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Usually, in Muslim-majority cultures, animals have names (one animal may be given several names), which are often interchangeable with the names of people. Muslim names or titles like asad and ghadanfar (Arabic for lion), shir and arslan (Persian and Turkish for lion, respectively) and fahad (which could mean either a cheetah or leopard ...
This is a list of things mentioned in the Quran. This list makes use of ISO 233 for the Romanization of Arabic words. [1]
Mai (Arabic name) Malika (given name) Maria (given name) Marwa (given name) Maryam (name) Maya (given name) Maysoon. Melek. Melissa.
In Islam, purification has a spiritual dimension and a physical one. Muslims believe that certain human activities and contact with impure animals and substances cause impurity. Classic Islamic law details how to recognize impurity, and how to remedy it. Muslims use water for purification in most circumstances, although earth can also be used ...
The historiography of early Islam is the secular scholarly literature on the early history of Islam during the 7th century, from Muhammad 's first purported revelations in 610 until the disintegration of the Rashidun Caliphate in 661, and arguably throughout the 8th century and the duration of the Umayyad Caliphate, terminating in the incipient Islamic Golden Age around the beginning of the ...
Islamic modernism is a movement that has been described as "the first Muslim ideological response to the Western cultural challenge," [Note 1] attempting to reconcile the Islamic faith with modern values such as democracy, civil rights, rationality, equality, and progress. [2] It featured a "critical reexamination of the classical conceptions and methods of jurisprudence ", and a new approach ...
The Kitāb al-Ḥayawān ( Arabic: كتاب الحيوان, lit. ' The Book of Animals ') is an Arabic translation of treatises (Arabic: مقالات, maqālāt) of Aristotle 's: Historia Animalium: treatises 1–10; De Partibus Animalium: treatises 11–14; De Generatione Animalium: treatises 15–19. Medieval Arabic tradition ascribes the ...
Ibn Taymiyya [a] ( Arabic: ٱبْن تَيْمِيَّة; 22 January 1263 – 26 September 1328) [11] was a Sunni Muslim scholar, [12] [13] [14] jurist, [15] [16] traditionist, ascetic, and proto-Salafi [b] and iconoclastic theologian. [17] [14] He is known for his diplomatic involvement with the Ilkhanid ruler Ghazan Khan at the Battle of Marj al-Saffar, which ended the Mongol invasions of ...