the beauty of islam women

introduction

• amanah = trust
• al-amr bil-ma'roof wal-nahi an munkar = enjoining good and forbidding evil
• al-ansaars =the helpers....the people of madinah who aided the prophet after his emigration to the city.
• al-asmaa ' al-husnaa = the beautiful names of god
• alim = a religiously person
• basmallah = in the name of god ,the merciful,the all compassionate
• da'wah =call or invitation to god or islam
• deen = religion
• dhikr =the remembrance or incessant repetition of the god,as especially in sufi practice.
• du'a =the supplicatory prayers
• fanaa' =annihilation of the self in god
• fiqh =understanding islamic
• fitna =sedition.. especially religious sedition
• ghaib =hidden..unseen..which is known only to God..
• hadith =speech...report.Report of the sayings of the prophet
• haafiz =guardian..memorizer.one who knows the quran by heart
• hajj =the pilgrimage
• ikhlaas =sincerity
• ilhaam =inspiration
• imam =leader
• laylat al-qadr = the night of power...the night on which the Quran was sent down to Muhammad
• mahshar =place of gathering...the gathering of mankind on tha day of judgement
• mi'raaj =the night journey of the Muhammad to heaven
• muhajiroon =emigrants....the muslim who emigrated with the prophet from makkah to madinah
• qiblaah =the direction of prayers...towards Makkah
• rahmaa =mercy...especially the mercy of God
• ramadan =the fasting month
• tahajjud =the night prayers
• takbeer =ALLAHUAKHBAR....God is most great
• taqwaa =fear of God
• tawheed =the unity of God
• ummah =the muslim community
• wudu' =the ablutions before prayer
• zakat =the obligatory alms

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