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Abd al-Raqib. ʻAbd al-Raqīb ( ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد الرقيب) is a male Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Raqīb, one of the Names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. [1] [2] The name means "servant of the observer".
Islam. Islam ( / ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm / IZ-la (h)m; [ 7] Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized : al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Mohyeddin ( Persian: محیالدین, Arabic: محیی الدین ), originally, is an Arabic name. [ 6] It is a combination of two words: Mohy (Persian: محي) which means Reviver and Din (Persian: دین ), referring to the Islamic religion. Consequently, the name can be translated as Reviver of the Faith or Reviver of Religion. [ 7][ 8]
Jizya ( Arabic: جِزْيَة, romanized :jizya ), or jizyah, [ 1 ] is a type of discriminative taxation historically levied on non-Muslim subjects of a state governed by Islamic law. [ 2 ] The Quran and hadiths mention jizya without specifying its rate or amount, [ 3 ] and the application of jizya varied in the course of Islamic history.
Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya or Urdu Encyclopaedia of Islam ( Urdu: اردو دائرہ معارف اسلامیہ) is the largest Islamic encyclopedia published in Urdu by University of the Punjab. Originally it is a translated, expanded and revised version of Encyclopedia of Islam. Its composition began in the 1950s at University of the Punjab.
ʿAbd (Arabic: عبد) is an Arabic word meaning one who is subordinated as a slave or a servant, and it means also to worship. [1] [2] [3] The word can also be transliterated into English as 'Abd, where the apostrophe indicates the ayin, denoting a voiced pharyngeal fricative consonant or some reflex of it. In Western ears, it may be perceived ...
Arabic. Meaning. Proof. Region of origin. Arabic. Burhan ( Arabic: برهان, Burhān) is an Arabic male name, an epithet of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. [ 1] It is especially popular in Turkey, as it respects Turkish vowel harmony and the end syllable "-han" can be interpreted as the Turkish variant of "Khan".
Nonetheless, such names are accepted in some areas. Its use is not exclusive to Muslims and throughout all Arab countries, the name Abdel-Massih, "Servant of Christ", is a common Christian last name. Converts to Islam may often continue using the native non-Arabic non-Islamic names that are without any polytheistic connotation, or association.