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Names and titles of Fatima. Fatima (605/15-632 CE) was daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and wife to his cousin Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun caliphs and the first Shia Imam. [ 1] Fatima has been compared to Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Shia Islam. [ 2][ 3] Muhammad is said to have regarded her as the best of women [ 4][ 5] and ...
Angel Blowing a Woodwind, ink and opaque watercolor painting from Safavid Iran, c. 1500, Honolulu Academy of Arts.. The Quranic word for angel (Arabic: ملك, romanized: malak) derives either from Malaka, meaning "he controlled", due to their power to govern different affairs assigned to them, [18] or from the triliteral root '-l-k, l-'-k or m-l-k with the broad meaning of a "messenger", just ...
Isa. Maryam bint Imran ( Arabic: مَرْيَم بِنْت عِمْرَان, romanized : Maryam bint ʿImrān, lit. ' Mary, daughter of Imran ') is revered in Islam. The Qur'an refers to her seventy times and explicitly identifies her as the greatest woman to have ever lived. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In the Quran, her story is related in three Meccan ...
Amira (name) Arwa. Ashraqat. Asma (given name) Atefeh. Atikah. Aya (given name) Azra (name) Azza (given name)
This article is an incomplete list of female scholars of Islam. A traditionally-trained female scholar is referred to as ʿālimah or Shaykha. [ 1] The inclusion of women in university settings has increased the presence of women scholars. [ 2] Akram Nadwi authored the largest compilation on female Islamic scholars, titled Al-Wafa bi Asma al ...
The Quran speaks of The woman who complained to God about her husband in Sura 58 (Al-Mujadila), but not by name. Hadith provides her name, Khawlah bint Tha'labah. "God has indeed heard (and accepted) the statement of the woman who pleads with thee concerning her husband and carries her complaint (in prayer) to God: and God (always) hears the ...
The kalb ( Arabic: كَلْب, dog) of the sleepers of the cave (18:18–22) [ 15] The namlah ( Arabic: نَمْلَة, Female ant) of Solomon (27:18–19) [ 13] The nāqat ( Arabic: نَاقَة, she-camel) of Salih [ 25] The nūn ( Arabic: نُوْن, fish or whale) of Jonah [ 26] The ḥūt ( Arabic: حُوْت, large fish) of Moses.
Central illumination of the Royal Terengganu Quran dated 1871. According to Malay tradition Al-Kahf verse 19 is accepted as the centre word of the Qur'an and Malay Qur'ans are often decorated in this place. [ 1] Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. Al-Kahf ( Arabic: الكهف, lit. 'the Cave') is the 18th chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an with 110 ...