Words tagged under "Islam"

(mathematical) factor

the last Wednesday of the month of Safar, the second month in the Islamic calendar, the day is observed in commemoration of the recovery of the Prophet Muhammad from his last illness (many Muslims, including some in Bangladesh, where the day is an optional Muslim holiday, observe it with befitting solemnity)

the last Wednesday of the month of Safar, the second month in the Islamic calendar, the day is observed in commemoration of the recovery of the Prophet Muhammad from his last illness (many Muslims, including some in Bangladesh, where the day is an optional Muslim holiday, observe it with befitting solemnity)

the last Friday of Ramazan

irrevocable divorce

a temporary structure for the celebration of the Moḥarram festival; a house for the reception of the banners, used in the Moḥarram procession

lightening on Toor mountain-allusion

the fire lit by Nimrod to burn Abraham which turned into garden

ayat-e-Karima is in the 17th Para of the Holy Quran and 87th verse of the Surah Anbiya it is benefits cover a full range of life problems, from material difficulties to spiritual gains

ayat-e-Karima is in the 17th Para of the Holy Quran and 87th verse of the Surah Anbiya it is benefits cover a full range of life problems, from material difficulties to spiritual gains

religions, creeds

learned men, the well-informed, intelligent people

lawgiver(s), observer(s) of the Islamic laws

lawgiver(s), observer(s) of the Islamic laws

(Lexical) legislator, lawyer

majority Muslim sect said to follow Prophet Muhammad's practices

great, greater, greatest, very great

God's blessings be upon all of them

the supporter or sympathizer of a particular ideology or revolution

standard- bearer

(lexical) greatness is for Allah

(lexical) the maker

(lexical) the Bestower of immensity

(lexical) the Originator

(lexical) the All-seeing one

(lexical) the Opener, the Liberator

(lexical) the Self-sufficient

(lexical) the wise

(metaphorical) one of the ninety-nine names of Allah

(lexical) the Great, the Glorious, the Illustrious

(lexical) the Abaser

(lexical) the Creator

the holy Kaaba

Prophet Mohammad

(lexical) the Subtle one, shrewd

(lexical) the Most Glorious

(lexical) the Giver of peace

(lexical) the Restorer

(lexical) the Responsive

(metaphorical) one of the ninety-nine names of Allah

the title of Ali (the fourth caliph of Islam)

the command to carry out good deeds

the command to carry out good deeds

(opening words of a portion of the Muslim creed) I bear witness that there is no god but one God

the Asharites, member of a tenth century school of philosophers who contested the Mu'tazilites

the time of the five obligatory prayers of Islam

the breath of Jesus (of the Messiah, an expression used by the Persians to imply a skillful physician)

the breath of Jesus (of the Messiah, an expression used by the Persians to imply a skillful physician)

a short title of Shahrbanu the grand-daughter of Nausherwan (Persian king famous for his justice) who was the wife of Imam Husain (it is used in elegy as allusion)

(Lexical) the resurrection

(Lexical) raising the dead, resurrection

the paradise, the heaven, the garden of Eden

(lexical) the old house

the sacred house, the house of Allah, the temple of Mecca, the Ka'aba at Makkah

the Fatimids

(Lexical) four friends, four companion

remembrance and prayer service on or about the fortieth day after death, the fortieth day (of mourning

(lexical) four-footed land animal, the beast of the earth

two genuflexions in prayer, a prayer in which two genuflexions are made

divine precept or command

clear victory

opener, victorious

the Holy Qur'an

a festival celebrated by the Imamiyah sect (Shia) on the 18th of zil-hijja

a festival celebrated by the Imāmīyah sect on the 18th of the twelfth month of Hijri calendar

velvety sheet spread over Kaaba

woman who has performed Hajj pilgrimage to Makkah

general Hajj ('Umra is also called 'Hajj-e-Asghar')

widow who is always mourning for her first husband

(Religion) duty to or rights of God, i.e.: devotion, worshipping

(Literal) reddish black, dark lipped

restrictive or penal ordinances of Islam penalties for transgressing these

not observing fast

a festival celebrated by the Imāmīyah sect on the 18th of the twelfth month of Hijri calendar

annual festival of Prophet Muhammad's birth

annual festival of Prophet Muhammad's birth

an aborted attempt to resolve a theological dispute between Muslims and Christians circa 632 CE by invoking the curse of God upon the liars, between a Christian delegation from Najran and Muhammad was accompanied to the mubahala by his daughter Fatima, her husband Ali, and their two sons, Hasan and Husain, the peace treaty was finally reached by which the Christians agreed to pay an annual poll-tax (jizya)

(lexical) except what Allah wills, in exceptional cases

Prophet Eliyas, Elijah was the prophet from the race of Prophet Aaron (A Hebrew prophet in the time of Jezebel, 9th century BC)

(lexical) sharing, co-partnership, participating, entering into partnership

the son of Imam Jafar Sadiq and the Ismailya sect belongs to him

asking for water

the garment worn by pilgrims on entering Mecca, consisting of two wrappers without seam

last Friday of Ramazan

a convent, monastery for Sufis, Sufi recluse or dervishes, a religious establishment for holy men, hospice (Arabicized of khana-gah)

foreign, extraneous

five times, the time of the five obligatory prayers of Islam

a tradition of Abraham's observed by Muslims in which he commanded his descendants to circumcise their sons on the eighth day of life

a religious feast kept by women at night with singing hymns and watching all night, a vigil, waking up all night

caliphs, rulers, successors, princes, the Caliphs

(God said) let there be and it (the universe) came into being

of or related to 'lahoot' (divinity)

the night of Ascension when Prophet Muhammad ascended to Heaven

the night of power, prestigious night, one of the last five odd nights of Ramazan (generally 27th) on which the Qur'anic revelation commenced

city of knowledge

a marriage portion or gift settled upon the wife before marriage, contracting by writing, to make a settlement on a wife

(Literary) to be forbidden, to be sacred, forbidden, prohibited

the wine of heaven, i.e.: the water of Kausar pond

(Lexical) to do waste, to throwaway

essentials, basic elements

(Hadis) whomever I am his master, Intended: Ali (the son-in-law of prophet Mohammad)

the person for whose sake the universe was created, i.e. Prophet Muhammad

pious

the one whose testimony is not admissible

place near Makkah where pilgrims sacrifice animals and get shaved after performing Hajj

birthday, birth, nativity

scale of justice

instructor of the angels, a title of Satan because he taught angles before his exile from Heaven

selected, chosen, elect

hypocritical, a hypocrite, dissembler

a sect of Muslim antinomians (who assert that faith consists in words without works, and that if they do not pray nor fast, their faith will save them)

an apostate (especially for Muḥammadanism to disbelief), one who gives up his religion, renegade, recreant

Honor of Holy Prophet Mohammed

poem in praise of Prophet Mohammad

the last Prophet, i.e. Prophet Muhammad

date-grove

prayers prescribed for solar and lunar eclipses and storms

Eid prayers

the funeral service of the Muhammadans

a form of prayer repeated during the night

clothes fit to pray in, or suitable for prayers, clean or undefiled clothes

fem, veil, mask, hood, or covering (for the face)

five basic articles of Islam, i.e. (Sunni) kalimah (کلمہ), namaz, fasting, Hajj and zakat, (Sharia) five basics of Namaz: wish, takbir, qiyam, ruku, sajda

the supporter or sympathizer of a particular ideology or revolution

qadarite, the school maintainning the doctrine of free will, one who favours this doctrine

the place turned to when at prayer

rise by the command of God (Jesus' formula for raising the dead)

the sacred book of Islam, the great, the noble book

name of a noble tribe of Arabs (of which Mohammad's grandfather was chief)

of the tribe of Quraish

ritual of sacrifice on Eid-ul-Azha, the act of sacrificing a quadruped on the day of Eid-ul-Zuha or sacrificial animal

the ninth of the Arabian months (so called because, when they changed the names of the months from the ancient language, they named them according to the seasons in which they fell, and this month agreed with the days of vehement heat. on the 27th of this

a fast-day

food eaten by Mohammedans a little before dawn during the fast of Ramazan

tombstone

intercessor on the Day of Judgement

intercessor on the Day of Judgement

The eve of the 14th day of the month Shaban (on which a vigil is observed with prayers, feastings, illuminations and the Musalmans make offerings and oblations in the names (if not to the manes) of deceased ancestors, on this night the lives and fortunes of mortals during the coming year are said to be registered in heaven)

the night on which Prophet Muhammad was taken to Heavens, the twenty-seventh night of the month of Rajab (رجب)

(Physical Astronomy) meteor, shooting star, brightly shining star

belief in many gods, polytheism

a chapter of the Holy Quran (of which there are 114)

a representation of the shrines of Hasan and Husain, sons of 'Ali (which is carried in procession at the Moharram by the Shias chiefly)

prayer said after mid-night

saying Allah-o-Akbar in the beginning of prayers

circumambulation of sacred mosque Kaa.ba

the title of the wives of Prophet Muhammad

(Lexical) the mother of all Muslim

(Literary) keeping one's promise

O Husain, Jobson

intimate friend, fast friends, loyal friend, trustworthy

(Lexical) alive

eleventh month of the Islamic calendar

possessor of two lights, title of Hazrat Usman, the third Rightly Guided Caliph, who married two of Prophet Muhammad's daughters, viz. Hazrat Ruqaiyya and Hazrat Umm-e-Kulsoom