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Separating concepts in Islam from concepts specific to Arab culture, or from the language itself, can be difficult. Many Arabic concepts have an Arabic secular meaning as well as an Islamic meaning. One example is the concept of dawah. Arabic, like all languages, contains words whose meanings differ across various contexts.
List of religious slurs The following is a list of religious slurs or religious insults in the English language that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about adherents or non-believers of a given religion or irreligion, or to refer to them in a derogatory (critical or disrespectful), pejorative (disapproving or contemptuous), or insulting manner.
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.
Khuda ( Persian: خُدا, romanized : xodâ, Persian pronunciation: [xoˈdɒː]) or Khoda is the Persian word for God. Originally, it was used as a noun in reference to Ahura Mazda (the name of the God in Zoroastrianism ). Iranian languages, Turkic languages, and many Indo-Aryan languages employ the word. [1] Today, it is a word that is largely used in the non-Arabic Islamic world [citation ...
Taqiyya is a practice in Islam that allows Muslims to conceal their faith in times of persecution or danger.
A Abd (Arabic) Abu al-Abbas al-Nahawandi Ahl al-Fatrah Ahl al-Hadith Ahl al-Khutwa Ahl al-Kisa Ahruf Akhirah Aql al-Fa'al Al-Ism al-A'zam Al-Jann Al-Nafs al-Zakiyyah Du'a al-Sabah Alfaz (principles of Islamic jurisprudence) Alhamdulillah Allah Allahumma Anaza Ansar (Islam) Aqidah Aqiqah 'Aql Aql bi al-Fi'l Arabic College Araf (Islam) Arba'in ...
The term qāḍī was in use from the time of Muhammad during the early history of Islam, and remained the term used for judges throughout Islamic history and the period of the caliphates. While the muftī and fuqaha played the role in elucidation of the principles of Islamic jurisprudence ( Uṣūl al-Fiqh) and the Islamic law ( sharīʿa ), the qāḍī remained the key person ensuring the ...
The word fiqh is an Arabic term meaning "deep understanding" [7] : 470 or "full comprehension". Technically it refers to the body of Islamic law extracted from detailed Islamic sources (which are studied in the principles of Islamic jurisprudence) and the process of gaining knowledge of Islam through jurisprudence.