Islamic Dictionary
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ALYAMAMAH
FOR PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
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Transliteration
a t.
a T gh t
b y f J
t ~ q J
th ~ k !I
J [. 1 J
lJ c. m r
kh t n I)
.l ...A
d h
.) J
~ Consonant w
r ) long vowel ii J
z .) diphthong au J
s ~ consonant y
sh ~ long vowel I "'
vP diphthong a1
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~
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[abada '1-abidin] . ~'Jt~
4Jt • • [abban]
Forever and ever. That which the earth produces as
[al- ibar] J4~1 (J y f) food.
Pollination. [abad]
[abiq]
Eternity; without end, as
A runaway slave, (absconding of distinguished from Azal (J)),
slaves).
without beginning.
[ibaq] J41,
[abada d-dahr]
The absconding of slaves.
[ababil] ~4f (J y f) Forever.
Flocks (of birds). [abadi] 'sFJ.if
,
(4.1" J Y) see~~ Everlasting, eternal, endless.
('-? ~ Y) see~~ (~ y f) [abadiyah] 4tJ.if
,
!z = j \r = J ~~ = ~ !d = .) \kh = t \Q = ~ \j = ~ \th = ~ \t = ~ \b = y Hi = T \a = f
\l = J \k = .!l \q = J !f = J !gh = t \ , = t.. \~ = ~ \~ = .llo Hlh = JP \~ = ~ \sh = .) \s = .r
[akhun mina 'l-ab] ~~~ iJ' C.f [ila ajalin musamma]~ jl!-f Jl
•
Consanguine brother. For a limited period.
[akhun mina '1-umm] ~~~ iJ' C.f ~- • . l~f "
~;I.T' I,JI •
•
Uterine brother. [ila ajalin ghair musamma] For
[ikha'] . ~I. an indefinite period.
Brotherhood, brotherliness,
- [ajjala] j.;:.f
fraternity. To appoint a fixed term, to delay,
[ukht birradha'ah] ~L,j,j~ ~f postpone.
Foster- sister. [mu'ajjal] ~~
[ukht mina 'l-ab] ~~I iJ1 ~f Delayed, late, postponed,
deferred, fixed in time.
Consanguine sister.
[al-ajilah] ~~~
[ukht mina '1-umm] ~~I iJ1 ~f
The life to come, the hereafter.
Uterine sister.
:~;_n. ~f
[ui,ud] ~f (.) C. f)
[ukht shaqlqah]
A well - known mountain about
Full sister.
three miles from al-Madinah. One
[ikhwa fi ddln] ..;,tjJI ~ i Fl of the great battles in the Islamic
Brethren in faith. History took place at its foot. The
[at-ta'akhi] ~"WI battle is called ghazwatu Ul)ud.
•
Fraternity. [ii,da 'I -I,usnayyain] ~~ ~~1
..
[akhi~un] ~~ (.) t f) One of the best two, victory or
martyrdom.
One who takes.
[ai,adu al-ajalain] ~~~ ~f
[ittakh~a] WI
One of the two fixed terms
To take, take to one's - self. In (divorce or death).
the Holy Qur' an, «They say:
Allah has begotten a son, Glory
[ai-AI,ad] ~~~
be to Him». «The One». One of the ninety -
nine special attributes of Allah.
~!,..,j,j~ tf (I f) t
.[,,i:o~l] [akh birradha'ah] Foster-
brother.
long ) l = " \(diphthong) au = J \(long VOWel) U = J \y =" \W = J \h = -A \n = i,) \ID = r
.u = (dhamma ..!.) \i = (kasra .... ~ \a= (fat]Ja ""-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ="\(vowel
nine names or attributes of Allah. [akhzun]
In the Holy Qur'an, «He is the -·
The act of taking, punishment.
First and the Last, the Evident
and the Immanent (Bat.in)». [akh~a] ~f
To take, receive.
"'~ ....~' cw· J.
"'
_,,~,~-- -"· §r J_.::~;r ___. },.
~. !J ~!J ../':" !J ~.J Y.T iJS. ~I ~f
.[r: ~..b..!IJ
[akh~a al'ilma 'anhu]
[al-akhirah] To study under someone.
[akh~atun]
Judgment-Day, The next life as
opposed to l,l.UI. A punishment.
[yu'akhi~]
The term embraces the following
ideas: To punish.
1. That man is answerable to [muttakh4un]
Allah.
One who takes.
2. That the Present order of
existence will some day come to [akh~ahu b~usna] ~~ o~f
an end. To be friendly, be nice to
3. That when that happens, Allah someone.
will bring another order into [akh~ahu bi~anbihi] 4-,J~ o~f
being in which He will resurrect
To punish someone for his
all human beings, gather them
offence.
together and examine their
conduct, and reward them with [akharu]
justice and mercy. The last.
4. That those who are reckoned [akhirah]
good will be sent to Paradise
Last, the last, the end, latter end.
whereas the evil-doers will be
consigned to Hell. [ta'khlru '1-~alah] i~l ?b
5. That the real measure of Delaying prayer.
success or failure of a person is [al-muta' akhiriin]
not the extent of his prosperity in
the Present life, but his success Later jurisprudents.
in the Next. [Al-akhir]
The Last. One of the ninety -
[ya asafi] ~.
• f ll Support, aid, backing.
«0 my grief!» or «How great is [azza] jf 0 j f)
my grief!». To make a loud crash, incite.
[asin] ~T (IJ tJ' f) [azzun] jf
Corruptible, impure, polluted. In An instigation.
Qur' an: «Of incorruptible water». [azifah]
. [\0 :~]~~~~~;~~~ The approaching day, the day
of judgment.
[asana] ~f [azifa] ;J jf
To be putrid and stinking (water). Approach, to draw near.
[itasa bi] ~ ~~ <' tJ' f) [azal] J} (J j f)
To follow someone' s example, Eternity (without beginning).
imitate, copy, pattern after, take
after, model after, be guided by.
[azali] J}
Eternal.
[uswah] i:,=..,f
[azaliyah] a,ljf
An example. Ar-Raghib says it is
the condition in which a man is Eternity.
[ifkun] ;!,Lj,
•
Eating out of necessity. A falsehood, slander, lying
[akkalun] jtS-'f invention, lying, false.
Greedy, a great eater. [ifkun mubin]
[all] ~f <' J f) Obvious lie.
Is it not? Are there not? [ifkun muftara]
[iDa] -~~. Invented falsehood.
Unless, except, if not. [aflak]
[alata] ~f (~ J f) A great liar.
To diminish, defraud. In the [al-mu'tafikat]
Qur' an: «And we will not The cities which were overthrown
defraud them of any of their as Sodom and Gomorrah,to
works». whom Liit preached in vain to
desist from their abomination .
.,.
[afil] ~T <J J f)
That which sets.
[Elias] '-"'Y' <'-"' J f) [afala] jf
(Prophet). Elias is the same as To set (the sun).
.,.
Elijah, whose story is found in [akilun] ~ (J .!3 f)
the old Testament. Elijah lived in One who eats (eater).
the reign of Ahab (B.C. 896-874)
and Ahaziah (B.C.874-872),
[akilu r-riba] \f}l~
kings of the (northern) kingdom Usurer.
of Israel or Samaria. He was [akala l}.aqqahu]
a prophet of the desert, like John To encroach upon someone's
the Baptist (yal}.yiah). Both Ahab rights.
and Azariah were prone to lapse
into the worship of Baal, the sun- [akala ar-riba] \f}l jrf
god worshipped in Syria. To take usurious interest.
In the Qur' an: «So also was Elias [aklu ar-riba] \f}l jrf
among those sent (by us)».
Devouring usury.
~I
[li-llahi] «the Worshipped One».
To Allah! [ilahi] ~!
[ala'un] Divine, Godly, of God.
Benefits, favours. In The Qur' an: [ya ilahi] ~! \t
«Then which of favours of your OmyGod!
Lord will you deny?»
[uluhiyah] a,._;f
~~c~
~a,. ~-- :11; ~~ t.:; .-
;..)_)..... .J.
Divine power; divinity .
. [ ',.. :.:r-)I] [allahumma] ~~
0 Allah! A form of invocation.
[ila'un]
[allaha] 4J1
Oath of desertion, vow of
continence. To deify, make a god of, raise to
the status of a god.
~J.,-.1\.t ~T (J ~ f)
[ulliha] Jf
[amirun bilma'ruf] Enjoiner
of good. To be deified.
\z = j \r = J ~~ = .) \d = ~ \_
kh = th = 4!J H = t.::J \b = y \a-=r \a = f
t \.h = C. \j· = ~ \_
\l = J \k = .!) \q = J \f = ~ \gQ = t \' = t ~~ = Ji, \! = j, \db = ~ ~~ = ~ \Sh = ~ \S = ~
~~ ~ ~IJ J J~'-1 .J"~' [i'tamara bi'amrihi] o.J"~ ;.:it
[al-amr bilma 'rfif wannahyu To carry out someone's orders.
'an al-munkar] Enjoining what is [imarah] i)~!
,
right, and forbidding what is
Emirate, position or rank of an
wrong.Themjunctionto
Emir; princely bearing or
recommend good and to denounce
manners.
evil. In the Qur' an: «You are the
best of peoples, evolved for [amarah] i)~f
mankind, enjoining what is right, Sign, indication, symptom,
forbidding what is wrong». mark.
-;- -'-"t
uJ~
1~11 • "
~L:..I!- ~..r
:i ~~~i "*-: •-!
..~;- ~
k)..r [amara] ;f
Ordain.
[amrun] ~f
· ['' • :~I~Ji] Ordainment.
[al-amiru an-nahi] ._.a\!11 ~~~ [amara bilma'rfif] J J.r "f
..t~,. .)"
Absolute master, vested with Enjoin the right.
unlimited authority. [amrun bilma'rfif] J J.r "•f
..t~,. .)"
[al-amru wannahi] ~IJ ~~~ Enjoining good actions,
Commanding and prohibitory enjoining what is right,
decrees. Command and advocating good.
interdiction. [amr illahi] ~! ;f
[al-isti'mar] Divine Imperative.
Counsel. [awamir] .J"1}
,
[ta'ammul] Commandments, injunctions.
Consideration, contemplation. [amir] p~f
~~ )~ ~f (~ ~ f) Emir, commander, ruler, It
[ummun birradha'a] Foster- includes the various high offices
mother. in a muslim state.
[ummu salama] W:.. ~f [amiru al-mu'minin] ~j11 P,f
One of the wives of the prophet. Emir of the Faithful, caliph, the
The widow of Abu Salamah, to commander of the believers.
Man.
The Believers, the faithful.
[suratu al-insan] uW~I i J.J-1
u;..jl.l i ).J-1
A sfuah' s title in the Holy -
[Sfiratu al-mu'minun] Chapter
Qur'an, called also sfuatu 'd-
of Believers.
Dahr (No. 76).
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J /
. [ro :....i~.A>-\'1]
[ayyada]
[ulu '1-irba]
To strengthen, to support.
Those in need.
[aykah] ~f (!I~ f)
[ulu '1-arl]am]
Grove.
Relatives .
. (Y c 1..!"') see~~~ y~f
[ulu '1-albab]
[aylma] ~~f (~ ~ f) Men of understanding, those
plur. Of~1 [ayyimun] An gifted with understanding
hearts.
unmarried man or woman,
whether single or widowed, [ulu '1-amr]
widows, widowers. Those in authority, rulers, those
[ayama] rtf responsible.
To be unmarried. [ulatu )]amlin] ~ ~~Jf
•
[ayama] (~ Jj ~ rT) rtf Pregnant women.
To lose one's wife, become or [al-awwalfin] ~ yJ~l
be a widow. The ancients.
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[ba'isun] .. ·u
~. [bi'r] _?. (J f Y)
Miserable, wretched. Well.
[al-ba's] bl
..f. [bi'r zamzam] rY)~
Severity, force, strength. The well of zamzam in Mecca
[al-ba'sa'] s.c,t;l1 near ka 'aba.
(Bodily) misfortune. [bi'r ma'iinah] ~~ r.
s.I~IJ s,L.,.,l:JI ~ The well of Ma 'fulah. A
celebrated spot, four marches
[fi alba'sa'i wa dh-dharra'] In
from Mecca, where a party of
suffering and adversity.
prophet Muhammad's
[Ia tabta 'is1 4.J t~;f 'l companions were slain by the
'
Be not grieved. In the Qur' an: Banu 'Amir and Banu Sulaim.
«So grieve no longer over their [bi'sa] ~ (..f i Y)
(evil) deeds».
To be bad, miserable.
[bi'sa ar-rajul]
What a bad man!
Js. .11.1
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[barra bilqasam au bilwa'd] [al-istibra' mina annajasa]
To carry out, fulfill (something, To clean dirt after evacuation.
a promise, an oath). [istibra'u al-J.taml] ~~ $.1~1
, ,. J '
Lo~ J I~ _t. ( ~ J Y)
[Al-Barru] ~~
[bardan wa salaman] Cool and
One of the nintey-nine special
safe.
names of Allah. In its ordinary
sense it means «pious», or [barra] ..;! (J J Y) ·-
«good». As applied to God, it To be pious, to be reverent,
means «The Beneficent One». devoted.
[mubarak] ~
,!j'j. which the prophet Muhammad
(p.b.u.h) went for the Isra' and
Blessed.
the Mi 'raj (the ascent of the
[juz' tabarak] .!rju ·'
. ~.r. Prophet to the heavens).
The 29th portion of the Holy [istabraq] J~l
Qur'an.
Heavy brocade, thick silk. In the
[mubrim] Qur' an: «And they will wear
One who fixes a plan. green garments of fine silk and
[ibrahim] ~l.t.l c~ o 1 ~) heavy brocade».
Prophet Abraham is distinguished J. ---~ ·,,: ~ .• r' ~~ CG ~;.--.t-- ),
"( lf~9 V} ~ ~ · ., '-' .~ T
in Muslim theology with the title .[n :~IJ
of «Friend of Allah». This does
not of course mean that he was [burqu']
anything more than a mortal. But
his faith was pure and true, and The veil or covering (worn by
his conduct was firm and women, long, leaving the eyes
righteous in all circumstances. exposed) used for the seclusion
He was the fountain and origin of women when walking out of
of the three streams of religious doors.
thought, which were afterwards [baraka]
crystallised in the institutions of To bless.
Moses, Jesus and Muhammad,
~_j ~I !lj\.!
the chosen one. like Mustafa,
Abraham had three qualities in a [barakah Allahu flka] Allah
pre-eminent degree, which are bless you.
(1) he was long-suffering with [barakah, barakat] .:J~f. :JS'j.
other people's faults, (2) his Blessings.
sympathies and compassion were
wide, and (3) for every difficulty
[barakatu Allah] .i»1 ~lS";.
or trouble he turned to Allah and The blessings of Allah.
sought Him in prayer. In the [tabaraka] !ljL;i
Qur' an: «For Abraham was,
To be blessed.
without doubt, forbearing (of
faults), compassionate, and given [tabaraka Allahu] ~~ !ljL;i
to look to Allah». Glory to Allah.
[basitun] ~4
[ibtizaz]
One who stretches out.
[Al-Basit] ~l:JI
Blackmail.
[al-bazz]
One of the ninety-nine special
names of Allah. It means «He Clothes.
who spreads, or stretches out». [al-buzug!i]
[basaqa] ~ (J i..fl Y) Rise.
To be tall. [basara] ~ (J iJl Y)
[basiqun] .. .~
~~ To do anything out of season, to
Tall (as a palm-tree). be of an austere countenance, to
[basula] ~ (J i..fl Y)
frown, lower.
[basirun] ~4
To be brave, fearless, intrepid. '
[basalah] aJ~
Austere and dismal-Looking.
Courage, intrepidity.
[al-busr] ;.,..:Jl
[istibsal] Unripe date.
[bassun]
Death defiance.
[basmala] ~ (J ~ i..fl Y) A crumbling to dust. In the
Qur' an: «And the mountains
To say in the Name of Allah, the shall be crumbled to atoms».
Compassionate, the Beneficent.
[al-basmalah] ~~ .[o :WI)IJ~~j~\.~.-:~_; ~
The Utterance of «In the name [basata]
of Allah, the Compassionate, the
Merciful». To expand, extend, enlarge,
stretch.
[basbarun]
A man, men, human beings. [bismi Allah ar-ral}man ar-
[busbra] raJPm] «<n the name of Allah,
the Compassionate, the
«Good news». A word used in
Merciful». This is used at the
the Traditions for the publication
commencement of meals,
of Islam.
putting on new clothes,
[bashir] beginning any new work. It
A bearer of good tidings, occurs at the head of every
messenger. siirah in the Qur' an, with the
[bushrakum] ~ c::"'l ••
("""r. J exception of the 9th siirah
(siiratu attawbah).
Good news to you.
.r.S"i . 1!1 ,..1!1 r
[bashariyyah]
[bismi Allah, Allahu akbar]
Mankind, human race. «<n the N arne of Allah, Allah
[tabsbir] the Most Great». Used at the
Missionary activity, time of slaughtering of animals,
evangelization, preaching of the at the commencement of
Gospel. a battle.
[tabshirl] '-r?~ [bash-sbara]
Missionary. To announce good news or bad
[mubash-shir] news. In the Qur' an: «Then
announce to them a painful
Missionary, evangelist, preacher, punishment».
one who usually announces
joyful news. . [rt: ~.r '11(--H.t..)l~
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11-
~~!~~}..
>\"- .. ~· Y
[mustabshir]
[basbara]
One who rejoices.
To have sexual intercourse with,
[al-basharah]
make love to, go to bed with,
Outer skin. sleep with, copulate with.
[al-mubasbarah] [istabshara] ;·:::···I
Physical cause, sexual To rejoice, especially in good
intercourse. news.
[mubtilatu ~-~alah]
t ~~,·~
·, c. '
Nullifications of prayer. [nika\J.u al-istibdha'] see <c~).
[mubtllatu ~-~wm] ~~~ ~~ [batara] :ki (J ..b Y)
Nullifications of fasting. To split.
$.~)' ~~ [bitrun]
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[mubtilatu al-wudhu'] Carelessness, insolent.
Nullifications of ablution. [bafasha] ~ <Jl ..bY)
[bafana] J=,! (lJ ..b Y) To lay hold, take or seize by
To hide, concealed. force, to attack with violence.
~ )1 ;J" ..::..;.! (~ t
.
Y) [bitnah] ~
[ba'atha mina '1-maut] Over eating, gluttony.
To resurrect (from death). [bitanah]
"
~)1 .~At~ An intimate friend. In the
[ba'thun ba'da al-maut] Qur' an: «0 you who believe!
Resurrection after death. Take not as (your) Bitanah
(advisors, friends) those outside
your religion (pagans, Jews,
[bi'thatu Mumhammad]
Christians, and hypocrites).
Mission of prophet Muhammad
(peace be upon him).
[ba'ithun] "Cs4
[ibkar] ..
.) ~~
many companions of the prophet
Muhammad (Blessings of Allah
The morning.
and peace be upon him), and to
[al-bakarah] greet them and make
Virginity. supplication for them, as the
[al-bukr wal-a~al] prophet (p.b.u.h) used to visit
their graves and to make
Morning and Evening. supplication for them .
•
[bakkah] ~(!I !I Y)
[Al-Baqi] J~l (1.? J Y)
Name of Mecca. One of the ninety-nine special
[bukmun] names of Allah. It means «He who
Dumb. remains» The Everlasting One.
[buka'] ~Y.\..,Qll ~IJ4JI
• [al-baqiyatu a~-~alil]at]
Weeping and lamentation over
the graves of the dead is clearly The good works.
forbidden by Islam. [daru al-baqa'] s.\l:.ll )1~
[al-balad] ..u.;ll ( ~ J Y) see).:l
The sacred territory of Mecca.
[tabkit]
A title given to the 90th siirah,
in which the word occurs. Blame, reproach, reouke.
[al-baladu al-l}.aram] rl)-1 li;ll ~~ :~ J.~
jLo
J
~~I
[aba\la] t \if (c_ J Y)
' ' To permit, allow, legalize,
[istibaJ}atu mali fulan] Seizure,
legitimize, make lawful,
appropriation, confiscation,
authorize, to justify.
expropriation.
[mubal}.] ~
[ibal}ah] ..
~\JI
C.· Permission, allowance,
Allowed, lawful, permissible.
authorization.
A term used in Islam for an
action which a person may do or [ibal}i] ~~1
let alone, being attended with licentious, libertine, lewd, bawdy.
neither praise nor blame. [ibaJ}iyah] ~~!
[bawarun] jlji (J J Y) A sect of libertines who consider
Perdition. all things lawful. Libertinism.
cJ J Y)
mosque in Islam; the first and the
second being Al-Masjid-al-
l:laram at Mecca and the mosque [ba'iqah]
of the Prophet at Al-Madinah, Injustice, evil.
respectively. [bawwaqa]
[baitu Allah] To trumpet, blow the hom or
«The House of Allah». A name trumpet, sound the bugle.
given to the Meccan mosque (al- [al-bawl] J_,.;ll (J J Y)
masjidu '1-l).aram). Also, every
mosque. Urine.
-W-1 4. (..::J l.j Y)
[baitu al-mal]
«The House of property» The [baitu al-l}.amd] «The House of
public treasury of a Muslim Praise». An expression which
state. The sources of income are: occurs in the Traditions. When
(1) Zakat. the soul of a child is taken, Allah
(2) The fifth of all spoils and says, «Build a house for my
booty taken in war. servant in Paradise and call it a
(3) The produce of mines and of house of praise».
treasure. [baitu ai-Khala'] ~~~ ~
(4) Property for which there is no Water closet.
owner. [baitu az-zawjiya]
(5) The Jizyah.
Marital house, conjugal home.
~~~ ~ ~~ :M _:1
[baitu at -ta'ah] ~lk.ll ~
[tabyyitu an-niyya fi a~-~awm]
Premeditate to keep fast, or Husband's house, the house in
intention of fast. which the judge decides that the
wife should live with her husband.
[al-baitu al-l}.aram] ~1}-1 :M Jl
[baitu al-maqdis] ~~~ ~
«The ka'abah», «The sacred "
House» A name given to the Bait literally means "house":
Meccan mosque (Al-Masjidu '1- a mosque is frequently calld
l:laram). Baitullah (the House of Allah).
Baitu-al-Maqdis is the famous
[al-baitu al-'atlq] J-M~I :M Jl
mosque in Jerusalem which is
The ka' abah, the ancient House. regarded as the third sacred
o~l:iJl ~
Offering a high price for
[bai'u al-mukhadharah]
something without having the
The sale of grain or vegetables
intention to buy it but just to
before it is ripe and that they are
cheat somebody else who really
free from diseases and blights,
wants to buy it. Such a person
and their benefit is evident.
may agree with the seller to offer J
• •
[tabarun] "u
j. By; preposition prefixed .:.J (I .:J)
>z = .) >r = J !~ = .) >d = .) >kh = t >1}. = C. >j = ~ >th = o!J >t = .:.J >b = y Hi = T >a = f
!l = J !k = !l !q = J !f = J !gQ = t.. ! ' = t. !~ = J; !~ = J, !dh = .}' \~ = ..f' !Sh = .}t !S = ..r'
(d( ~)
ylj'f :yj
,. • (Y) ~) peace be upon him, was the
religion followed by those who
[tirbun plural atrab] of the
were guided, before the coming
same age.
of the Messiah, peace be upon
[turbah plural turab] y) :~') him. So the people of Yemen
Burial ground, tomb, grave, accepted the religion of guidance
graveyard, cemetery. along with him.
[matrabah] ~p 'Abdur-Razzaq recorded that
Abu Hurairah, may Allah be
Poverty.
pleased with him, said, (the
[Tara'ib] Messenger of Allah said: «I do
Plur. Of~; A breast-bone. not know whether Tubba' was
a Prophet or not»).
[atrafa] ~)f cJ ) ~) .. '
To bestow the good things of
[tabi'un] er.
One year old (cow).
this life.
[tabl'ah]
[tarifa] ~)
One year old (cow).
To enjoy the good things of
this life. [al-ittiba']
[tarif] Adoption of the legal views of
a ma~hab (school).
Opulent, sumptuous, luxurious.
[attabi'un] ~ .J"'!~I
[mutraf] Jp
Living in ease and luxury, plur. Of ~u-.
sumptuous. AtHibi 'i is one who has met or
accompanied any companion of
~IS'! :as-! ctJ ) ~) the Prophet (Blessings of Allah
[tarikah plural tarikat] A legacy, and peace be upon him).
a bequest, an inheritance.
[attabi'ah] ~~
[tasu'a'] $.~J-"IJ Ct. d ~)
Responsibility, consequence.
The ninth day of the month of
[attatabu'] ~\::::11
MuQ.arram.
[ta'sun] Doing the second action
after the first action without
Destruction. In the Qur' an: «But separation.
,. ., . ( -:...-'-"
~
...-:-.. ,--::--
-:
• •
[yathrib] y fi [!hajjaj]
Ancient name of Madinah in Pouring forth abundently. In the
Arabia before Islam, the prophet Qur' an: «And do we not send
changed the name from Y athrib down from the clouds water in
toMadinah. abundance».
[ath-thara]
.[' t : r J~'~ (1:: .;.~ ~:-:il ~ djt_; ~
The moist earth, the ground,
the soil. [ath-thajju]
~
~~
.
"
Q\f ".il.IIJ
/
Blood flowing from a wounded
..
[tayyaba Allahu tharahu] May person.
Allah rest him in peace! [ath-khana]
---
[!haghaba] ~~ (Y t .!J) To inflict great many casualties,
To cause to flow. make a great slaughter (with J);
1yJ Plur }J (J t .!J) slay in great numbers.
[!haghr, thughiir] Frontiers, J..uJI .J :;Ji
inlets, ports. [ath-khana fi-1-'aduw]
[!haqib] ~lj (Y J .!.J) To inflict great many casualties
<
!;. """
t::::-:...., ./1: ,\f «Surely, they have disbelieved
'I (;£""""'
· .....-.....,., ·-;;.,. ~ -:::"1.,-_,-,_!-::",-::-..-
'J ~-:!"
1\
. •
a ll
,__;_>_,J~ ~ I~
',_._. who say: "Allah is the Messiah
['lsa (Jesus)], son of Maryam
. [V\: c;..uWIJ~..!.&J~I:k; e;~
(Mary)". But the Messiah said:
«Will they not turn with "0 children of Israel! Worship
repentance to Allah and ask His Allah, my Lord and your Lord".
Forgiveness? For Allah is Oft- Verily, whosoever sets up
forgiving, Most Merciful». partners (in worship) with
~
Allah, then Allah has forbidden
.~.J~~~::-_:~~ ~~ -.::lt ~;;:._ ~ ~ Paradise to him, and the Fire
. [Vi :c;..uWI]~__'~ !~j_,1 '1-z;!; will be his abode. And for the
Z:alimiin (polytheists and
«The Messiah (Jesus), son of wrong-doers) there are no
Maryam (Mary), was no more helpers».
than a Messenger; many were
the Messengers that passed away
before him.:. His mother (Mary)
was a Siddiqah (she believed in
the Words of Allah and His
Books). They both used to eat
food (as any other human being,
while Allah does not eat). Look • [V"1' : ii..I.IWI]
how We make the Ayat (proofs,
evidences, signs) clear to them; «Surely, disbelievers are those
yet look how they are deluded who said: "Allah is the third of
away (from the truth)». the three (in a Trinity)". But
there is no Ilah (God) (none who
has the right to be worshipped
but one Ilah (God, Allah). And if
they cease not from what they
say, verily, a painful torment
will befall on the disbelievers
among them».
>z = .i >r = J '~ = ~ >d = ~ >kh = t >l;t = (. >j = i:. Hh = o!J \t = ..:J \b = y Hi = T \a = i
'1= J >k = .!l \q = J \f = J \gb = t_ ' ' = t \.?; = Ji, '! = ..!:. \dh = ~ \~ = ~ >sh = .) \s = '-""
[fualla] Allah states that the Christians
such sects as Monarchite,
To perish.
Jacobite and Nestorite are
[fuullatun] disbelievers, those among them
A crowd, number of people, who say that 'Isa is Allah. Allah
multitude of men. In the Qur' an is far holier than what they
«A number of people from those attribute to Him. They made this
of old, and a few from those of claim in spite of the fact that 'Isa
later times». made it known that he was the
~ ,. -:.·~ ,. » ,., ~ / /-:. .., / ~-;,. }r,
servant of Allah and His
"'\ J-:t-'St I ~ J#J @1 ~j)'I ~ ~ r Messenger. The first words that
.[\ L \i :WI)IJ 'Isa uttered when he was still
a baby in the cradle were, «< am
[fuamiid] 'Abdullah (the servant of
Allah)». He did not say, «I am
N arne of an ancient tribe of
Allah», or, «I am the son of
pagan Arabians, destroyed for
Allah». Rather he said, «Verily, I
their impiety. They were
am a servant of Allah, he has
addicted to class arrogance. They
given me the scripture and made
oppressed the poor. The prophet
me a Prophet».
Salil). preached to them and put
forward a wonderful she-camel
as a symbol of the rights of the
.[i• :~.rJ
poor, but they ham-strung her.
They were destroyed in a mighty Until he said, «And verily Allah
calamity, an earthquake is my Lord and your Lord. So
accompanying a terrible worship Him (Alone). That is the
thunderstorm. In the Qur' an straight path».
«But the Thamiid, they were
destroyed by a terrible storm of
thunder and lightning!».
[at-tathli!l!] ~I
[athaba] ~Iii
. (-.._j. J ~) [athna 'ala]
To reward with, give as To praise.
a recompense. [!hana] ...r
'~
• •
woman who pleads with thee [yujaddif] .u~l ~ :..J~ (..J ~ [.)
concerning her husband». which To blaspheme.
refers to the wife of Aus ibn a~ [at-tajdif]
Samit, whose husband divorced
her by saying: "thou art to me as Blasphemy.
the back of my mother". This .il!l ~ J~~ (J ~ [.)
formula was known as Zihar. [jadala fi Allah] Dispute about
That wife came to Prophet to ask Allah.
whether the divorce was lawful. [jidal] Jl~
[suratu al-mujadilah] :U~~~' oJJ-"1
A dispute, argument, debate,
see ~.bl>....\.1' controversy.
[jadal] J~
[j~~a]
To hasten. Argument, dispute, controversy,
discussion.
[ju~a~]
A broken piece. In the Qur' an:
Crime. In Islam, the crime is the Locusts. They are lawful food
act which is punished either by for Muslims.
«Had or Ta 'zrr». [al-jarid] -4.}-l
. '
[jarlmatu as-sariqah] jj.r-JI ~.r. Palm-leaf stalk.
Crime of theft. The punishment of [jarlrah]
theft is cutting off the right hand.
' Sin, crime.
[jarlmatu al-qatl] J:All ~.r. [jaraza] jf: (j J ~)
Murder.
To cut off.
[jara] ''
[juruz] j_r.
Run, flow.
Dry (ground), bare of herbage.
[jariyah]
[tajarra'a] t/.J <t J ~)
Female slave, slave-girl.
To sip.
[majra]
[jarafa] 'J'.r. cJ J ~)
The course of a ship.
To carry off the whole of
[majraha] anything.
During her course. [jurfun]
.~.r.
. '
!l = J !k = .!) !q = J !f = ._j !gQ = t \ ' = t_ \?; = j; ~~ = j, !dh = .J' \~ = . / !sh = ..} IS = ..J"
(1.$ j i::) (1.$ J i::)
[jazi'a] [al-jariyah] ~J\k-1
[jalbaba] ~ (Y J [.)
To put on a Jilbab. [jasuma]
[jilbab] y~ To have a large body.
A large outer covering worn by [jismun]
a Muslim woman. A body.
[jalada] [al-ji'ranah] ;i..il~l (J t [.)
Scourge, lash, whip, lace. A place, a few miles away from
Mecca. The prophet distributed
long ) I= t.f !(diphthong) au '"" J !(long vowel) ii ... J !y = t.f !W = J !h = -"' !n = i.J !ID ... r
.u = (dhamma ..g !i = (kasra ~!a ... (fatQa ~):Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = t.f !(vowel
[jahara bil-qira'a] a~ I.}!~ k. guides the messenger of His
prophet in what He pleases».
To read aloud.
'" ' [babu al-ijtihad] ~~~~ Y~
[jahrun] Jf':'
The gate of interpretation, the
Loud speaking, open and public
door of the exercise of judgment.
speaking, publicness, publicitr.
.. ~.UI..j ~~~
[jahran] I_H.-
[ijtihad fi al-ma:f:hab] Authority
Openly, publicly, in public.
in the judicial systems founded by
[jahratan] the Mujtahidful of the first class.
Openly, visibly, manifestly. JjWI..j ~~~
[jiharan] [ijtihad fi al-masa'il] Authority
In public, openly. in cases which have not been
[mujaharatan] decided by the authors of the
four systems of jurisprudence.
Frankness, candor (of one's
words). t__rll ..j ~~~
[jahfr] [ijtihad fi ash-shar'] Absolute
independence in legislation .
Strong (voice).
. 111 ~ .; ~lfJ:-1
[jihaz] J~ 0 0 ~)
[al-jihad fi sabil Allah] Fighting
(1) The wedding trousseau of a in the cause of Allah.
Muslim wife. Those vestments
and furniture which a bride [al-jihadu al-~gbar] ~'11 ~l¥:- 1
brings to her husband's house, Or «the lesser jihad» which is
and which ever remain the against infidels.
property of the wife. [al-jihadu al-akbar] .,r.S''-11 ~l¥:- 1
(2) The word is also used for the
Or «The greater jihad» which is
shroud of a dead Muslim.
against one's own lusts.
[jahasha] ;:r.v.. (J' o ~) [jahara bi] ~ )A~ (J o ~)
To sob, break into sobs.
To declare publicly, state openly,
[ajhasha bil-buka'] ~~~ ;:;,v..f say in public, reveal, disclose.
To be on the verge of tears, [jahara] .H-'
struggle with tears, to break
Speak aloud.
into tears.
• •
[al}.abbu] ~f [)}.abba]
More beloved, more pleasing, To love.
preferable. [l}.abbun]
[istal}.abba] ~~
Grain, com.
To love, prefer. IJ"lill _#I ~
"' .... J.
[mustal}.ab] ~ [l}.ubbu al-khairi linnas]
Recommendable, desirable but Benevolence, charitableness.
not compulsory, (said of acts [l}.ubbu al-fadha'il] JS~I ~
whose neglect is not punished by
Allah, but whose performance is Love of virtues.
rewarded). Also, Mustal}.ab, that [l}.ubbun fi Allah] ..liiJ~
" .
which prophet Muhammad Love for Allah's sake.
(p.b.u.h) and his companions [l}.abbatun]
sometimes did and sometimes
omitted. One grain.
[habib] [mal}.abbatun]
Beloved. Love.
!l = J !k =.!l !q = J !f =J !gQ =t. \ '=t_ \~ =..1; !t=J:. !db=~ \~ =~ !sh =JI !S =V"
so that) they return to the [l}.abal]
obedience of Allah».
~ ~ ~
Pregnancy.
"'~""'
- .&1 _) {il
- !;.
;cA J;. J;. ~~ ~~·~ t
""" ..... "' ""'
[),tab I]
.[O.:d~l] A rope, vein, compact, or
covenant.
J
[l,tatf] [l,tablu al-warid] .q l':...
J.t.)y i,ft'
Death. Jugular vein.
[l,tath-tha] [mul,tabah]
To excite, to urge. Favoritism.
[l,tathithan] [l,tatta]
Quickly. In the Qur'an «He Even to, up to, down to, as far as,
draws the night as a veil over the until, in order that. In the Qur'an
day, each seeking the other in «Until the time of the rising of
rapid succession». the dawn».
A~.<.-:tiJ:."(~·,IJ-;)1 .:~ l..
~ . , > • ..J"j-' • ~ ., .[o :_;.WI]~~~~~~
«In like manner did they who
went before them accuse (the
[l,tajaba]
prophets) of falsehood, until they
To cover, shut out. tasted our severity».
[l,tajb]
"" .... .
~~-- ~a ~~ ... < Jr ...,.,''ir .J:u~
... ~
A legal term in the Islamic law of "'-li" 't•...! /
. [' i A : iW)rl] ~\·---:::, . \}I~
inheritance, signifying the cutting
off of an heir from his portion.
«I will on no account quit the
[l,tijab] y~ country, until my father gives me
(1) Woman's veil. A long dress permission».
prescribed for Muslim women to
cover their whole body from ~tJct0~~~~5~~~~ ~
head to feet. . [A • :...A.....Y-]
(2) A partition or curtain. A term
used for the seclusion of women «Then fight against (that party)
enjoined in the Qur' an: «And which is in the wrong, until (or
long ) I= 4i \(diphthong) au= J !(long vowel} u ... J \y- 4i \W ... J !h ... ....A In ... 4) \m = r
.u. (dhamma .!.} 1i ... (kasra 7 ) 1a = (fatQa "-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai • 4i !(vowel
(Y [. (.)
a duty that mankind owes to when you ask them (the prophet's
Allah, for those who are able to wives) for anything, ask them
undertake the journey; and from behind a curtain, that is purer
whoever disbelieves, then Allah for your hearts and for theirs».
stands not in need of any of the
'Alamin».
[l}.ijaba]
It refers to the function of
[l].aiju al-ifrad] keeping the key of the Ka 'bah,
In it a pilgrim enters in the state which has traditionally been
.
of IJ::rram with the intention of considered a matter of great
performing Hajj only. honour in Arabia.
, ,
[l}.aijun mabrnr] [tal].aijub] ~..
An approved or accepted Veiling.
pilgrimage. A pilgrimage to [mul}.aijabah]
Mecca performed according to Veiled.
the conditions of Muslim law.
[mal}.jOb]
[l}.aiju al-bait] ~~ ~
Shutout.
Making a pilgrimage to the
House of Allah.
[l}.aija]
[l}.aiju at- tamattu'] Go on a hajj (pilgrimage) to,
perform the hajj, to make the hajj
Doing 'umrah before Hajj while (pilgrimage) to Mecca.
assuming lbram separately for
each.
[l}.aijun]
[l].aiju al-qiran] iJI~I ~ The pilgrimage to Mecca
performed in the month of Zu '1-
Hajj performed along with 'umrah I:lijjah, or the twelfth month of
in the same state of Ihram; Hadi the Islamic year (Hijri year).
is to be brought by the pilgrim Al-Hajj is the fifth pillar of
along with him and offered on Islam. In the Holy Quran, Allah
performing this type of Hajj. says, « ... And Hajj to the House is
~'[.~ :[.~
~ J ~ /
Zul-Hijjah).
[l}aii plural \tuijaj or l}ajij]
AAJL:]I ~j..l
A person who has performed
[al-\tujjatu al-balighah] The the Hajj, or pilgrimage to
conclusive argument. Mecca.
[sfiratu al-\taii] ~~ oJ.J-M [l}ajja]
Chapter of Hajj (pilgrimage) To argue with, debate with,
(No.22). dispute with.
[\tajara] [l}aijah]
To hinder (with Js-) detain. Female pilgrim.
[\tujjah]
[ista\tjara]
A disputing, cause of dispute,
Cleanse private parts with stones.
argument.
[l}ajarun karlm] r-.J' p [\tuijatu al-wada'] t_.l~)l ~~
Precious stone, gem.
- • J
The last or farewell pilgrimage
[\tujrah] 0~ performed by prophet
The «Chamber» in which Muhammad (p.b.u.h). It is called
prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) the Hajju '1-Akbar, or Greater
died and was buried, which was pilgrimage. In the 1Oth year of
originally the apartment allotted Hijra the prophet Muhammad
to «Ayishah, the prophet's wife». (p.b.u.h) went to Mecca for Hajj
It is situated behind the Masjidu with 140,000 Muslims who had
'n-Nabi, or prophet's mosque, at come from different parts of
al-Madinah, and is an irregular Arabia to fulfil their religious
square of fifty-five feet, obligation. He addressed to them
separated from the mosque by a his celebrated Sermon in which
passage of about 26 feet. Inside he gave a summary of his
the Hujrah are the three tombs of teachings see (t_l.:~}I ~) .
prophet Muhammad, Abu Bakr
and Omar, facing the south, [al-\taiiu al-a~,G!!ar] ~~~ ~~
surrounded by stone walls. The minor pilgrimage ('Umrah).
.#'~1 ~~
J J
[\tujfir] J~ [al-\taiiu al-akbar]
A bosom, guardianship. The major pilgrimage.
occurred on the return from the What happens for the first time;
expedition (Ghazwah) to the new, fresh.
Banu Mu~taliq, A.H. 5-6. When [muJ.tdith]
the march was ordered 'Aisha Innovator of a heresy.
was not in her tent, having gone ~I
wy..._ • ..0 • ~.::..._ ~
:..:.J .........
to search for a valuable necklace
she had dropped. As her litter [muJ.taddith, plural
was Veiled, it was not noticed muJ.taddithiin]
that she was not in it, until the Traditionist, representative of the
army reached the next halt. science or study of Hadith. The
Meanwhile, finding the camp narrator of a Hadith. One learned
had gone, she sat down to rest, in the Traditions.
hoping that someone would JJ-0~1 :.:.,\j~
come back to fetch her when her [muJ.tdathatu al- 'urnfir]
absence was noticed. It was Heresies.
night, and she fell a sleep. Next
[tal}.rif ma'nawi]
A corruption of the meaning. To instigate, excite.
[mul}.arraf] J~ [l}.arrafa]
Corrupted, distorted. To pervert c::;), distort. In the
[mutal}.arrif] Qur' an: «Of the Jews there are
One who turns aside (with J). those who displace words from
their (right) places».
[l}.arraqa]
To bum. In the Qur'an: «They ~ f$51 5~~ ~~~ ~JI ~'
said: Bum him and protect your . [t i: ~L:JIJ~--;' ~9
Gods».
[l}.arf]
~~~:~t~j~~~' An extremity, verge, or border.
. [iA: ~~\11] A dialect of Arabia, or a mode of
expression peculiar to certain
[il}.taraqa] Arabs. The Qur' an was revealed
To be burnt. in seven dialects. In the Qur' an:
[l}.ariq] «There are among men some
who serve Allah, As it were, on
Burning.
the verge».
[l}.arraka]
To move.
<\]~ J .u\S" f .J
[fi l}.arakatihi wa sakanatihi] [inl}.iraf]
In all his doings, in every situation.
Deviation, inclination.
[l}.arrama] fj- (~ J (.) [tal}.rif]
To forbid, make or declare
The word used by Islamic
unlawful (~),prohibit.
writers for the corruption of the
[tal}.arrama] Jewish and Christian scriptures.
To be or become prohibited, [tal}.rif laf!i] ~ ~_;.
forbidden, unlawful, illegal, A corruption of the words.
banned.
[il}tasaba]
To take into consideration, to
reckon, to anticipate a reward in
the hereafter by adding a pious
deed to one's account with Allah
[l}asidun] L~
such as resigning in Allah's will
One who envies. at the death of a relative.
[l}asiidun] ..~~
' '
~~~ ..lll ..L;$. ~~
Envious. [il}tasaba 'inda Allahi ash-shai']
~ J ~ "'
[mal}siidun] ~~ To sacrifice something in
anticipation of Allah's reward in
Envied, smitten by the evil eye.
the hereafter.
[tal}asud] ~~
[al-l}isbah] ~~
Mutual envy.
Enjoining what is right, and
[tal}asadu] IJ~~
forbidding what is wrong .
Envy one another. .__j..,
[al-I:faslb] . -
[l}asara] ;...;.. (J ~ U «The Reckoner», in the Day of
To lay bare, to be weary. Judgment. One of the ninety nine
.:.JI~ :o~ attributes of Allah .
'
[l}asrah plurall}asarat] [al-mul}tasib] ~~
Grief, sorrow, pain, affliction, The appointed man by a Muslim
sigh. ruler, to enjoin what is right, and
[istal}sara] ~~ to forbid what is wrong.
To be worn out with fatigue. ry.see y~l rY-
[I} ass a] :,._;.. (~ ~ ~) [I}asada] ~ c~ ~ u
To parch up, utterly destroy. To envy.
[l}asis] ~ [l}asadun]
'
A sound (hissing). Envy. In the Qur'an: «Quite
[al}assa] a number of the people of the book
wish they could turn you (people)
To perceive, find, be aware of,
back to infidelity after you have
feel.
believed, from selfish envy».
long ) 1= '-i \(diphthong) au= J \(long vowel) ii = J \y = '-i \W = J !h = __,. \n = ~ \m = ~
.u = (dhamma -9 \i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fatl;ta "'-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = '-i !(Vowel
latter of these forms the verb is [hasama]
employed in a manner similar to
To cut.
the verbs of praise and blame ~
.
and ~ In the Qur' an: «They are
[l}.usiimun]
The usual acceptation of this
excellent (in point ot) company». word is a succession of unlucky
nights. In the Qur' an: «For eight
. [I~: ,.L...;J\]~\i~j~·j'lfl)~ ~ days in miserable succession».
Also, «How good the .,(/.J._,. ""t""""")..
. [V: ~\.:.JI]~\:;._,.....-~L;. .a_~· .. ~J 1'
recompense! How beautiful a
couch to recline on!». [al}.sana]
. [f' : ~\]~~_;.:;:;:.;._;~~~~ ~ To do well, act uprightly, act
kindly.
[l}.asanun] [al}.sana a!·!an bi] --! Jall ~t
Beautiful, good, fair. To have a good opinion of,
... J
[l}.usnun] ~ Judge something favorably.
..
Goodness, beauty, excellence. [l}isanun] ~~
[l}.usnu ma'ab] yt. ~ Beautiful.
Pleasant place of return. [l}.assan bin thabit] ~IS ~ ~~
JJ
[l]adhana] [Al-Mul}~i] ~I
To bring up. «The Counter». One of the
ninety-nine names or attributes
[l}adhanah] ~~
of Allah.
Al-Hadhanah is the right of a
[l}adhara] ~ (.J JP 0
mother to the custody of her
children. The mother is of all To be present to, or present at,
persons the best entitled to the stand in presence of. In the
custody of her infant children. Qur' an: «And I seek refuge with
When the children are no longer you 0 my Lord! lest they should
dependent on the mother's care, come near me».
\l =J \k =~ \Q =J \f =-.,; \gb =t_ \ '=t. \~ =Jio \~ =~ \dh =~ \~ ='-"" \sh =J' \s =V"
[l}.utamun] the father has a right to educate
and take charge of them, and is
That which crumbles away
entitled to the guardianship of
through dryness.
their person in preference to the
[l}.utamu ad-dunya] ~..UI ~~ mother.
The ephemeral things of this Among the Hanafis, the mother
world, the vanities of the world. is entitled to the custody of her
[al-l}.utamah] 4.\J., daughter until she arrives at
puberty; but according to the other
The Destroying Fire, A name of three sunni sects, the custody
Hell. In the Qur'an: «Nay! for continues until she is married.
verily he shall be flung into al- There is difference of opinion as
Hutamah». to the extent of the period of the
.U :~~I] ~{:hi\ ~tY.~1~ ~ mother's custody over her male
children. The Hanafis limit it to
[al-l}.atim] ~~ the child's seventh year. The right
ofHadhanah is lost by the mother
On one side of the ka 'bah is a
if she is married to a stranger, or if
semicircular wall, the extremities
she misconducts herself, or if she
of which are in a line with the
changes her domicile so as to
sides of the ka 'bah, and distant
prevent the father or tutor from
about six feet leaving an opening
exercising the necessary
which leads to the grave of
supervision over the child.
Ishmael. The wall is called al-
Apostasy is also a bar to the
I:Iatlm. It is a place known for
exercise of the right of Hadhanah.
acceptance of invocations.
[l}.a!ara] ~ (J ~ C)
[l}.attal lu.. (J, J, C)
To put down.
To prohibit.
[l}.ittah]
[mal}.!fir]
A putting down, remission (of
Forbidden, prohibited.
sins), forgiveness.
[l}.a!lratu al-islam] r~'JI a~
[inl}.itat] .1,~1
The realm of Islam.
• Decline, fall, decadence .
[l}.azza] ~ (Ja, Ja, (.)
To be in good circumstances.
[l}.atama] ~ cr J, (.)
To break into small pieces.
.u = (dhamma .!..) li = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fatl;m ..::::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = '-i \(vowel
~ [l,ta~un]
Memorization drill, inculcation Fortune, chance, luck.
(esp. of the Holy Qur'an). [l,tafada] ~ c~ J (.)
[istal,tfa!a] ~~ To run hastily.
To commit to one's keeping or [al,tfad]
one's memory.
Grandchildren.
[al-l;lafl!]
[l,tafirah]
The Protector. One of the names
A beginning, original state,
of Allah.
former condition.
\l = J \k = .!l \q = J \f = J \gh = t \,= t \~ =.I; \~ = J:, \dh = JP \~ = 1.)11 \sh = ._;. \S = '-"'
an arbitrator from his people, and [~kama]
an arbitrator from her people».
To confirm.
.:-;~ij"':,'(;t~·
\,.J,
... -~~~tit..;~~;..Z,\J)..
• .,.,. ~ T
.,.,. [~kamu]
.[ro :~L.:.ll]~~~~,~, More or most knowing or wise.
~IJ..I~f
[~Jukm]
[~kamu al-~Jakiniin]
Plural [al}.kam] A judgment of The Most Just Rulers.
legal decision (especially of
[~kamu al-islam] f'it-.M~I ~~t
Allah).
[l}ukmu al-bara'ah] Ordinances of Islam, tenets of
Islam.
Acquittal.
[~kamu al-mira!h] l!.tl_.r:il ~~t
[~Jukmun sha~]
Laws of inheritance.
Abnormal decision.
~~:~~
~~~ [l).akim plural l).ukkam]
[l}ukmu al-ma~Jkamah] One who judges, Governor.
Verdict.
[\J.akimiya] ~'-""
[l}ikmah]
Rule, dominion, power,
Wisdom. governorship.
[~Jukmi] [l).akimiyatu Allah]
Legal. The sovereignty of Allah, the
[~Jakim] dominion of Allah, the rule of
Wise, knowing. Allah.
[ta~Jakum] [l).akam]
Going together to judgment. An arbitrator appointed by a
judge (Qadi) to settle disputes. It
[taJ.tkim] ~
is not lawful to appoint either a
Arbitration. slave or an unbeliever or a
[ta~Jkimu al-l}al] slanderer, or an infant, as an
Starting from the present state of arbitrator. In the Qur'an: «If you
a court's findings. fear a breach between the two
(husband and wife) then appoint
Place of sacrifice.
Treat as lawful that which is
lawful.
long ) I- 4$ !(diphthong) au ... J !(long vowel) u - J ly - 4$ \W .. J lh - ....A !n ... iJ !m - r
.u- (dhamma .!..) !i ... (kasra 7 ) !a= (fatl;la L) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ... 4$ !(Vowel
[balag!!a al-\lulum] ~~ ~ [mu\lillun]
To attain puberty.
[J.lllm]
. One who considers lawful that
which Allah has declared to be
~
Understanding.
[\lalim]
unlawful.
[al-mu\lallil] ~~
' .
Lit. «One who makes lawful».
Forbearing, kind, intelligent.
The man who marries a divorced
[Al-J1alim] ~~ wife in order to make her lawful
The Forbearing. One of the for her former husband if he
attributes of Allah. wishes to remarry her (This is
[al-i\ltilam] ~~~~ forbidden in Islam).
Wet dreams, puberty. [i\ltalama] ~::.;., (~ J c_)
[al-\lili] ~~ <' J C) Have a wet dream, to attain
puberty, reach sexual maturity,
Piece of jewelry, trinket.
be or become sexually mature.
[~yah] ~
[mul}talim] ~;:~
'
Ornaments, trinkets; this word is Sexually mature, marriageable.
used in the Qur' an as a collective
noun, or it may be an irregular [l}ulm] ~
plur. of~ A dream. According to the
traditions, the prophet is related
[l}ama'a] to have said, «A good dream is
To clean out mud from a well. of Allah's favour and a bad
[\lama'un] ~ dream is of the devil; therefore,
when any of you dreams a dream
Mud. which is such as he is pleased
[\lami'ah] with, then he must not tell it to
Muddy, composed of mud. any but a beloved friend; and
[\lamada] ~ (.) ~ c_) when he dreams a bad dream,
then let him seek protection from
To praise. Allah from its evil and from the
[A\lmad] wickedness of Satan ... ».
A name of prophet Muhammad [\lulumun]
(p.b.u.h). Puberty, sexual maturity.
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.u = (dhamma .!.) \i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fat:l:ta ~) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = '-? \(vowel
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
j
(~ y t) (Y y t)
•
r
[al-khabab] . . (lo..J. 4o..J. (.• )
._.:j..\
Saunter.
[khabata] !.::. ~;;. c~ y t)
[khubth]
-- To humble one's-self (before
Wickedness, badness. Allah), to acquiesce.
[khaba!h] [akhbata] !.::. ~;:.r
Evil. Same as I.:~;;. (with Jl or J).
[khaba'ith] [mukhbit]
Impurities, filthy or wicked One who humbles himself.
things or actions. (abominations).
[khabutha] ;.:_ ~;;. c~ y t)
In the Qur'an:
«He allows them as lawful what To be bad. In the Qur'an: «But
is good (and pure) and prohibits from the land that is bad, springs
them from what is bad (and up nothing but that which is
impure)». niggardly».
~:,LI ~~ [khaba]
[khatamu al-mursalin] To be extinct.
The seal of Messengers. [khatara]
To deceive.
[khatamu an-nubuwah] [khattar]
A term used for the large mole A perfidious man.
or fleshy protuberance on the
[mukhtalun]
prophet Muhammad's back,
which is a divine sign of his Arrogant. In the Qur' an: «For
prophetic office. God loveth not the arrogant, the
[khatamu an-nabiyyin] ~~ ~l:; vain glorious».
«The seal of the prophets», ""1"'~-<<ta .... ,~ ,..,. ""..:l'-'1"1)1..
'''CJ~ .J ~ 0-= w-- ~ .J 4..11 0, r
«Prophet Muhammad» In the . [f"'' : ~L..:JI]
Qur' an: «He is the apostle of
Allah and the seal of the [khatama]
prophets». By which is meant,
that he is the last of the To seal (with ~).
prophets. ,~ .u lill ~
or.fll ~~ [khatama Allahu lahu bilkhair]
[khitamu an-nubuwah] Seal Allah made his end to be good.
of prophecy.
~~~
[makhtiim] ~_p;,:.
[khatama 'ala qalbihi]
Sealed. To seal the heart. i.e. to harden it.
[kha~iil] Circumcised.
[al-khitanan] ~U\,;:j-1
One who deserts his friends,
traitor. Male and female organs.
[khur'] <f cf ) t) [khajal] ~ (J ~ t)
Excrement, feces. Bashfulness.
[kharaba] y'_j;- (Y J t) [khajiil]
To strike, to lay waste. Bashful.
!JJ' / ........ .,. ... ~,.,. J. ,;',., /. ~ / .> ,, / -""'!"" ~,.,. 0 > >-i ~~~CY.ft)
~ . .(.;~\ ~JWJ-;9~~~ \.;iJ
.... [khu-shubun musannadah]
.[,I: -4-b.J\] ~~_,1~:01~~!~~_,1; Propped-up pieces of timber.
[khishash] ..)~ CJ'i..) t)
Allah asks, «Has not the time
come for the believers to feel Insects, vermin.
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\l = J \k = .!.l \q = J \f = ....; \gh = t \ , = t_ \~ = J; \~ = J:, !dh = ..)' \~ = wP !sh = J; \s = ....!"
[khatafa] ~ c.J J, t) Verily, I have left amongst you
the Book of Allah and the sunnah
To march quickly (a camel);
of His apostle which if you hold
to snatch; snatch away.
fast, you shall never go astray.
[khatafa al-ba~ar] ~~ ~ And if you were asked about me,
To dazzle the eyes. what would you say? They
[takhattafa] replied, we bear witness that you
have conveyed the message, and
To snatch away, carry off, discharged your ministry.
despoil. )
[khafidh] J=.!~
To draw lines, to write (with--!).
[al-khul'] of men.
~~
An agreement concluded for the [siiratu '1-ikhla~] ~"'}.:;-~\ ~ J.J-oM
purpose of dissolving marriage. The title of the 112th sfuah of
The release from the marriage tie the Qur'an.
obtained by a wife upon payment ~~~~ ~ ~'}.:;-1
of a compensation or
[ikhlii~fi-al-'ibiidah]
consideration. Whenever enmity
Sincerity in worship.
takes place between husband and
wife, and they both see reason to UQ!ali~] ~~
apprehend the ends of marriage That which is pure.
are not likely to be answered by IJQ!i~atu11]
a continuance of their union, the
Peculiarly.
woman need not scruple to
release herself from the power of [mukhl~]
her husband, by offering such a Sincere, One who exhibits the
compensation as may induce him sincerity in religion.
to liberate her. In the event of a [mukhl~u11] ~
woman desiring this form of
divorce, she is not entitled to the Purified, sincerely religious.
[takhtilu al-Iil}.yah] ~~ ~
Entering wet fingers throughout
the beard.
[!illata] ~ <1 J t)
[khimar] J~ To be empty, clear (with~), free,
A covering, and especially a alone, to pass away, to have been
woman's head and face veil. in existence or in force in former
[khumiir] J~ times.
Intoxicants, alcoholic drinks. [khaliyah]
f~ 1 t \.3:- r-4-' That which has passed away. .
[al-khamm jima'ul-ithm] [khalwa] o.fo-
Wine involves sin, Wine is the Privacy, seclusion.
vessel of sin. [takhliyah] ~
[khamasa] ~ (._r ~ t)
Vacating, evacuation.
To take a fifth part. [khamada] ~ (,) ~ t)
[khums] ~
To get low (a frre), to faint away
«A fifth». The fifth of property and die.
which is given to the Baitu'l- [khamr] P. (J ~ t)
Mal, or public treasury. Zakat
upon mines, or buried treasures, Wine, which is generally held to
Mines of gold, silvers, iron, lead imply all things which
or copper are subject to a zakat intoxicate, is forbidden in the
of one- fifth (khums). Qur'an in the following verses.
To subside (a swelling), to be
empty (the belly). In the Hadith:
[khanasa] «They leave in the morning
To remain behind, hide away. hungry and return in the evening
satiated».
[khannas] ~~
The Devil, because he hides
himself at the name of Allah. [al-makhma~ah] _, Q.Q'O..il
A ..._
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!l = J !k-= .!.l\q • J If"" .,j 1gb"" t_ \ ' "" t_ \~ ,.. J; It= .,1. !dh = JP \~ = ;.J" Ish .., JIIS • '-"'
[khiyaru al-ghabn] ~~ jy.;. conclusion of a bargain, during
which either of the parties may
Option of deception. cancel it.
[khiyaru al-majlis] ~~ jy.;. [khiyaru al-buliigb] t_).:ll :)~
The option of withdrawing from Option of puberty.
the parties continues. The
[khiyaru at-taghrir] .t-.~1 )\.?-
I:Ianafiyahs do not accept this
option, but it is allowed by the Option of deceit.
other schools. [khiyaru at-ta'yyin] ~~ )\.?-
[al-khair] Option of determination; where
Good. a person, having purchased two
[al-khairu wa-sh-shar] .rJIJ ,_1 or three things of the same kind,
stipulates a period to make his
Good and Evil (bad). selection.
[al-khirah] ~.# 1 [khiyaru ar-ru'yah] ~j)l j~
Preference, choice, selection. Option of inspection, the option
[al-khairat] .:..tl_.r.J-1 of rejecting the thing purchased
Good things, good works. after sight.
~~see ~J~~~ ~~
[khiyaru ash-shart] ..b _)J1 :)~
Choice of stipulation, optional
condition where one of the
A thread. parties stipulates for a period of
'
[al-khaitu al-abyad.h] ~\'1 ~~ three days or less.
The first gleam of dawn (the [khiyaru al-'itq] J=All :)~
white thread). Option of freeing.
' )
• •
long ) I ... ~ !(diphthong) au ... J !(long vowel) ii ... J 1y .. '<? 1w • J !h .. ....A !n '=" IJ !m ... ~
.u ... (dharnma 1-) !i = (kasra 7 ) 1a = (fa$1.::...) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ... ~ !(Vowel
(Y f.))
!Z=..) !r=J ~~=~ !d=.) !kh=t !IJ.=c_ !j=[. !th=.!J !t=..:J !b=y !ii=T !a==f
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([. .) ~) (J .!,) ~)
.til _J .J
cohabit. )ll I oJ.J'"'i
[adkhala] [suratu al-muddath-thir]
To introduce, cause to enter, lead ·~ '
see}lll
into.
[daijil]
4Jl,,-lll ~ .).}*'~ (lJ t ~)
Swindler, imposter, liar. (See
[suratu 'd-dukhan]
Chapter of smoke. The title of JL>.-..01 c:-11).
the 44th siirah of the Holy ~~ see Jl.:I:-:UI ~~
Qur'an.
[dara'a] [dal}.ara] :r~ (Jr.~)
[al-mudara'ah] '
oiJI:UI To examine into, slip, to be weak
Warding off. (an argument).
[adl}.adha] ~~i
[istadraja]
To move gradually; consign to a To weaken or nullify by an
argument, condemn.
gradual punishment.
[dahidh] ~~~
[istidraj] [.IJ~I
That which has no force.
«Promoting by degrees, step by
step». The word occurs in the [mudl}.adh]
Qur' an for an unbeliever being One who is condemned or
brought by degrees to Hell and worthy of condemnation.
destruction . In the Qur' an: [dal}.a] ~~ (I r_ ~)
«They who say our signs are lies,
we (Allah) will bring them down To spread out, expand.
step by step from whence they [dakhala biha] \.4 ~~ cJ t ~)
know not». To consummate the marriage,
surely have been pulled down [da'iy plural ad'iya'] ~~~~ :./;~
A name given to the Jannatu setting a part one day for the
'Adn, or garden of Eden. service of Allah, another day for
[darn al-l}.arb] y .}-1 :)1~ rendering justice to his people
and another day for his own
(Domain of War) refers to the
affairs. Prophet David was a man
territory under the hegemony of
of exceptional strength, for even
unbelievers, which is on terms of
as a raw youth, he slew the
active or potential belligerency
philistine giant Goliath (Jaliit). In
with the Domain of Islam, and
the Qur'an: «By Allah's will,
presumably hostile to the
They routed them, and David
Muslims living in its domain.
slew Goliath .... ».
[darn al-khilafa] 4!~1 :)1~
The seat of the Imam or khalifah
(capital).
J
+ +
~4~ :~~
but he who is forced, neither
revolting nor transgressing, it is
[~abll}ah plural ~abi'O,] no sin for him, for verily Allah is
Slaughtered animal. An animal forgiving and merciful».
slaughtered according to the law;
a sacrifice, sacrificial victim,
blood sacrifice.
[~ara'a] fj~ (i J ~)
To create, produce, multiply.
[~urriyah]
-~J.)
~~
~~..U4 [at-hqkiyah]
Honestly? Really? Seriously? Slaughter.
[fi-zimmatihi] [~alia]
In someone's To be object, humbled.
debt, indebted to someone. [~ullun]
[a-~immi] ~~~ Humility, abasement. In Qur' an:
A non-Muslim, (Jews or «And, out of kindness, lower to
Christians), living under the them the wing of humility».
protection of an Islamic
government. Zimmi should pay a "'/ -~1\ - : J"1,1
~ ;.--J' ~ ,.A!
"I":" (~1
c..~
~. :\" r~
~!.J
tribute for security of his person . [n : ~1.r:m
and property.
* [~illah]
. (J o f) See J..A..UI JAf
" I Jl&. Abasement, ignoming, vileness.
. (~ J t_) See 4-o..U ·-
[~allala] jJ~
/
' /
[~alfil] J_,J~
Sin, crime, fault.
Well-trained, tractable (a beast
[mu~nib] ~~
/
of burthen), docile, female riding
Guilty, sinner, evil doer, criminal. camel.
[a~naba] ~~f [~alii plural a~illah] J.el~
To sin, commit a sin, do wrong, Humble, submissive, mean, low-
to commit a crime or an offense, spirited, weak-hearted.
to be guilty.
[t~lll]
[~ahabun] ~~ (Y o ~)
A bringing low.
Gold.
[Al-Mu~il]
[tama~haba]
The Giver of Disgrace (Allah).
To follow, adopt, embrace
(ma~ab).
~~ :~~ (~ ~ ~)
[~immah plural ~imam]
[ma~hab]
A compact, covenant, or
School. contract, a league or treaty.
\Z = j !r = J ~~ = .) !d = .) \kh = t
• •
\Q = r_ !j = r_ !th =.!I It = .:J !b = y Hi = T !a = i
\} = J \k =!) !q = J If= ..,j !gb =t \ '=( \?; =j; !\ =j, !dh =..JP ~~ =,;P \Sh =J' IS =4J"
(J" i J)
!} =J !k=.!.l lq =J If =J lgh =t \ '=( \~ =,!; ~~ =,!., !dh =~ ~~ =foJ" ISh =J' \S =I.J"
(Y y J) (Y y J)
long ) I =i.i !(diphthong) au= J ~(long vowel) ii =J ~Y =i.i !w- J !h .......... !n =IJ !m -r
.u = (dhamma .!.) ~i = (kasra .,-)!a= (f~ ~):Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =i.i !(Vowel
[riba an-nasi'ah] whom the Evil one by his touch
has driven to madness. That is
To take interest on lent money.
because they say: Trade is like
[arba] 13'} usury, but Allah has permitted
Comp. form, More numerous, to trade and forbidden usury ... ».
practice usury, to exceed the / ;. -! .... .:, i -:·,· ~ ;.;. :f. . /
~ *-t I ~_,.l£:= ~ ...:...:J.~ 1'
(;;:.- -: ·.1..,l..
measure. L..;l)ll c.Jy l
[rajjun]
A shaking, shock.
[rujl}an] [rattala]
Preponderance, superiority, To read (the Qur' an) with a slow
excess of weight. and distinct enunciation.
[rajaza] j.-j (j ~ J) [tartil]
To compose a particular kind of The act of reading the Qur' an in
verse called }.-j a slow and distinct manner. In
[rijzun] ?-'J
... Qur' an: «Or a little more, and
recite the Qur' an in slow,
Impurity, a plague, punishment, measured rhythmic tones».
(inflicted by Allah), any
abomination, especially idolatry. . [ t : j.rJIJ ~~J 51:j.ir ~~.J ~;j J 9
[rajasa] ~j (._r ~ J)
[rath al-hai'ah] 41 I!JJ (1!.1 1!J J)
To bellow loudly.
[rijsun] ..
~.)
. Of shabby appearance .
~
long ) I ... ~!(diphthong) au= J!(long vowel) ii- J\Y- ~\W - lh ... _.!n = 4)\m = r
.u = (dhamma ~ !i = (kasra ..;. !a= (fatQa 4 :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = ~!(Vowel
<r c. J) (I [. J)
[ral}.uba] ~J (Y C. J)
Allah's Mercy, Allah's Grace.
To be ample, spacious.
[ral}.mah wasi'ah] 4A.....IJ W..j
.iii I a.2-.) Jl Jl.JI (J c. J)
All-embracing mercy.
[irtal}.ala ila ral}.mati Allah]
[marl}.amah]
To pass away, die.
Mercy, kindness, pity. [ral}.ilah] a..b-1 .)
[ taral}.l}.amah 'alaihi]
A she -camel used for riding
To say to someone(~\ ~J) May (literary means:
Allah have mercy upon you; to a mount to ride).
ask Allah to have mercy [ral}.lun]
~ upon someone). A saddle - bag.
<r c. j)
; ;
[taral}.ama] ~I}
[ral}.ima] ~.)
[siiratu al-mursalat]
Lit. «Those who are sent.» The [rusug!!]
title of 77th surah of the Qur' an
Wrist.
in the first verse (Ayah) of which
the word occurs. «By the angels
who are sent by Allah, following [rassala fi al-qira'ah]
one another.» some interpreters To read slowly and distinctly.
say that Al-Mursalat means winds. [risalah] :Ul..lJ
c.:~ See ~:; c.:~
Apostleship. The coming of an
[rasa] apostle or prophet.
To be or stand firm. [risalatu Allah]
Allah's message.
long ) I= ..; \(diphthong) au = J !(long vowel) ii = J \y = ..; \W = J \h ... = .:, \m = r
-A Ill
.u = (dhamma .!..) !i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fa.tl)a ~) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = ..; \(Vowel
C' ..r J)
sensible, reasonable, of full [arsa]
legal age.
To fix firmly. In Qur'an: «When
[rashid] is its fixed time?» .
Rightly guided, following the
right way, having the true faith, . [tr :.:..~jUI]~~~~~t,
reasonable, rational, mature. «Both whilst it is moving, and
[Ar-Rashid] ~}1 whilst it is at anchor, or at rest».
«The Rightly Directing. «One of
the ninety-nine names or . [t' :~_,..,.]~~~~~-?,
attributes of Allah . ~IJJ :~IJ
. (J J t) see ~ J-WII)I ~LQ.ij..l [rasiyah plural rawasi]
[rasha] ~j C1 ~ J) Things which are frrmly and
immovably fixed, mountains.
Bribe.
[rashada] :U,j (.) ~ J)
[irtasha] ~J'
To be on the right way, follow
To receive bribes (judge). In
the right course, be well guided,
Hadith: «Allah curses the giver,
not go astray (esp., in religious
the receiver and the agent of a
bribe». matters); to have the true faith,
be a true believer, become
«JJIJIJ ~)IJ ~1}1 ~~ :;5» mature, grow up, to come of age.
[rashwah] o~J [rushdun] .)L!IJ :-WIJ
,.. o,..J.
long) I=~ !(diphthong) au =.J !(long vowel) ii =.J !y =4$ !W =.J !h =_. !n =u !m =~
.u = (dhamma L) !i = (kasra 7 ) !a= (fatl}a .t:..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =41 !(Vowel
(Y t_ J) (I J' J)
,.
[ra'ada] ll.j c~ t J) [ radhiyah] J......pl
• J
[mardhiyyun] ~-;..
[siiratu ar-ra'd] ..l;.
' J..J*V
)I o Accepted, well pleased or
Chapter of Thunder (No.13). contented.
[ra'a] r.s"IJ (1.$ t J) [mardhat]
To observe, respect, look at. The act of pleasing.
0~~1 :~1)1 [ridhwan]
[ar-ra'i Plural ar-ru'at] Grace, acceptance, favour, that
Shephard, guardian. which is pleasing.
[ir'awa] ~~jl [radhwan] ~I_,.J,j
t J)
intercourse.
[rafada] :u:, c~ J J) Abundantly
To give. [raghama] ~j (~ t J)
~.' To dislike, abhor.
[rifdun] ..l!j
11 = J lk =.!,) lq = J If= ,j lgQ = t I ' =( 1,?; = .1; I!= J, ldh = J' ~~ =uP ~sh = J" ~S = ...r'
((. J J) ((. J J)
says the meaning of this [rul}.u Allah] ~I (.JJ
expression is the Angel Gabriel.
According to the early religious
In Qur'an: «We gave Jesus the
scholars from among the
son of Mary clear (signs) and
companions of the Prophet and
strengthened him with the holy
their students and the
spirit».
Mujtahidiin, there is a rule to
distinguish between the two
nouns in the genitive
construction:
(A) When one of the two nouns
[rfil}.ani]
is Allah, and the other is a person
Spiritual, divine. or a thing, e.g., (i) Allah's House
[rfil}.aniyah] (Baitullah~l ~). (ii) Allah's
Spirituality, spiritualism, spirit (Rill,mllah ~~ (.JJ) etc.
anmnsm.
The rule of the above words is
[rfil}.aniyat]
that the second noun, e.g.,
Spirituals. House, spirit, etc. is created by
[rfil}.i] Allah and is honourable with
Spirituous, spiritual. Him and similarly Allah's spirit
[rfil}.iya]
.
~ JJ
~ ' may be understood as the spirit
of Allah, in fact, it is a soul
Spirituality, spirit, spiritualism. created by Allah, i.e., 'Isa
[rii}.un ~aflar] ~ ~ ~J (Jesus), and it was His Word:
"Be!" and he was created (like
Furious wind.
the creation of Adam).
[rihun 'aqbn] (B) But when one of the two is
Devastating wind. Allah and the second is neither a
~IJJJ oJJS, ~ person nor a thing, then it is not
a created thing but is a quality of
[fi ghadwihi wa-rawal}.ihi]
Allah, e.g., Allah's knowledge
In his coming and going.
('Ilmullah ~I ~ ).
[ar-rfil}.u al-amin] ~~~ (.J)I
«The faithful spirit». Occurs in [rfi~u al-quds]
the Qur'an: «Verily from the «The Holy spirit.» Al-Baidawi
[murtAb] -....~IJ'
. .)"' [rAba]
One who is in doubt, a skeptic. To make uncertain.
[ra'a] t_lj Ct '-$ J) [irtAba] yiJJI
To grow. To be in doubt.
[rl'] ~: [raib]
A high hill. Doubt, calamity.
[mariam] f-J" c~ '-$ J) [raib al-manfin]
Mary, mother of prophet Jesus. «Adverse fortune», by some
[rana] wlj cw '-$ J) interpreted to mean death.
To take possession of the heart [rlbab] ~j
+ +
which the cups of paradise are fresh ones are only estimated as
flavoured. In Qur' an: «And they they are still uncut.
will be given to drink there of [az-zabaniyah] 1:l4Jll
a cup (of wine) mixed with lit. «Guards». The angels in
zanjabil». charge of hell, of whom Malik is
.~, .. ----- I-:'" ,
~ ~j 'P."'v:
5r t:..~ ~--_•._ :,~~~~ ~
~ '"'..r-....- r
the chief (angels of punishment) .
In Qur'an: «We will call on the
.[ 'V : ~L.;)'\] angels of punishment (to deal
with him)».
[zaja]
To be easy. .[,A: J.WI] ~~JJf~ ~
[azja] [za.ija]
To propel, drive forward (~ or~ ). To pierce with the ferrule of
a spear.
[muzjat] i~y
[zujajah]
Few, small, scanty. In Qur' an:
«We have (now) brought but Bottle.
scanty capital». [zajara] f.) (J [. j)
To prohibit, drive away.
[zajr]
. .'
f.")
[zaJ.tzaJ}.a] The act of driving or prohibiting.
To remove far from a place [zajrah] if.)
(with~). Cry. In Qur' an: «Then there will
be a (compelling) cry, and
[zuJ.tziJ.ta 'an an-nar] JWI ,:r c_f~ behold, they will begin to see!».
Be removed from the Fire.
[muzaJ.tziJ.t]
One who removes. In Qur' an:
«But he shall not free himself
from the punishment». [izdajara]
To drive away with cries, reject.
[zanjabil] ~j (J [. j)
«Ginger». An aromatic with
\z=J \T=J \~=~ \d=~ \kh=t \l;l=c. \j=c_ \th=.!J \t=.::J \b=~ \a=T \a=f
\l =J \k =!) \q =J \f =.j \gQ =t \ '=(. \~ =Ji, \~ =J=, \dh =,JP \~ =.;P \sh =Ji \S =If
<r t J)
[zara'a] t_)3 <t 1 .)) [za\tafa]
To sow seed, give increase to. To proceed towards.
In Qur' an: «Do you give it its [za\tfun] ~3
increase, or are we the givers of
An army; a military force
it?».
arranged for battle. In the
~s_;:::>)lr~~,;s_h_;~~ ~ Qur' an: «0 you who believe!
When you meet the unbelievers
. [It :WI)\] in hostile army, never tum your
backs to them».
[zar'un plural zurfi'] tJJJ :t_j3
Seed, com. t!)J'U '-:,J..__~11 -_,{! G1e. ~--~--~:-:-
"'-::c-...; cJI ~"-~.\!; )..
~ 0::'~ '1':: - 1'
• [' 0 : JtA;\;\]~.Jt:;·Ail ~};·~~
[zurra' plural t~IJ zari'] [zukhruf]
A sower.
Ornament, adom,embellish,
[Muzara'ah] garnish, decoration.
Share-cropping. Giving over ' JJ"M
[siiratu az-zukhruf] J .r }I o
land to the charge of another
The chapter of Gilding (No.43).
party on condition of receiving
a fixed proportion of its produce. [zakharifu ad-dunya] y..U1 ~ 1 ~:;- J
[zaraqa] ~)3 (J 1 .)) The vanities of this world.
To drop dung (a bird). [zaraba] Y)3 (Y J .))
[azziq] [za'bn]
Skin bag. Bail, leader. In Qur' an: «Ask
[Zakariya] them, which of them will stand
surety for that!».
(prophet), father of Y ahya. In the
Holy Qur' an: «And Zakariya, .[ t • :~I] ~~4~ ...~t;fj':. ,
when he called upon his Lord : J •
long ) I= 'i~(diphthong) au= _,~(long vowel) 11 = _,~y- 'i!W = _,~h = -'\n = ~Hm- r
.u = (dhamma ~ ~i = (kasra -:#!a= (fat:J:ta ..:g :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ... 'i!(Vowel
(I~ j) (I~ j)
IZ=) If=)~~=~ ld=.) \kh=t \Q=t, \j=[. \th=o.!J \t=..:J \b=~ \ii=T \a=f
\l =J \k =,!} \q =J \f =J \gb =t \ '=t_ \~ =~ \~ =J&, ldh =~ \~ =~ ISh =Ji \S =IJ'"
(I .!) j) (I .!) j)
long ) I == 1.$ ~(diphthong) au • J ~(long vowel) ii ... J ~y = 1.$ ~w ... J lh = ....A ~n ... u ~m - ~
.u = (dhamma .!..) 1i = (kasra .., fa= (fat:Qa ..:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 1.$ \(Vowel
u r J)
[az-zalzalah]
Earthquake. The title of the 99th
siirah of the Qur' an, in which it [al-muzdalifah]
is stated that an earthquake will Muzdalifah is a place outside
take place at the commencement Makkah between 'Arafa and
of the signs of the last day. Mina, where the pilgrims
[sfiratu 'z-zalzalah] ;u }Jll oJJ-N
~
returning from 'Araffit spend
a night between the ninth and
The title of the 99th siirah of the tenth of ?ul-Hijjah after
Qur'an. performing the Mag_hrib and
[al-azHim] r~J'JI <r J j) 'Isba' prayers, there.
Literally means «arrows» Here it [zalaqa] Jlj (J J j)
means arrows used to seek good To slip.
luck or decision practiced by the
Arabs of the pre-Islamic period [zalaqun] JJj
of ignorance. It is forbidden in A place in which the feet are
Islam. In Qur' an: «0 you who liable to slip.
believe! intoxicants and [azlaqa] Jljf
gambling, (dedication of) stones,
To cause to slip or fall.
and (divination by) arrows, are •
an abomination, of Satan's [zalla] Jj (J J j)
handiwork». To slip.
[azalia]
.Jjf.
~~".~it;~
y ...... l!J
;:r,-- ,. . .
.;J, t~ 1"''"-- --
.:1, ""t.:'}..
,_ !J~ ~l_,:....l .. ~~ltr._~:r
To cause to slip or fall (~)·
. [~· :;;.uWI]~~·b~~~~~~~~~.)f.Jf;
[zalzala]
Arrows were used for divination,
i.e., for ascertaining lucky or To shake, shake to and fro. In
unlucky moments, or learning Qur' an: «When the earth is shaken
the wishes of the heathen gods, to her (utmost) convulsion».
as to whether men should
undertake certain actions or not.
. n :;J))IJ~UI)JJ.~~~.;J)jl~lf
r j) Js.~l il)j
.. ,.J
;ej :o;ej (J
[zumrah plural zumar] [zalzalata as-sa'ah]
A crowd of men. The earthquake of the hour.
[zawaj]
Marriage.
[zahiq]
[zawaj batil]
That which vanishes away.
Void marriage.
[zahfiq]
J;l_#l ~ (_IJj
Vain, perishable.
[zawaj baina at-tawa'if]
[az-zuhfi]
Inter-sect marriage.
Vanity.
[zawaj bil-jabr] ?,:-~ (.IJj
[zawwaja]
Marriage by compulsion.
To give in marriage (with double
[zawaj shar'i] 4rf' _rM (.IJj
ace.); to wed to; to join together.
Lawful marriage. In Qur' an: «And when the souls
[zawaj ~al]il}] ~(_).)
I . shall be joined (to their bodies)».
Valid marriage. ..£. .... •-" -". -"Jr" / /)..
. [V: .r.foll] ~~J..>U"_,;.;..I ~~~ y
[zawaj madani]
It means to make of two kinds, to
Ci vii marriage.
make or give conjointly.
long ) 1.. ~ \(diphthong) au ... J \(long vowel) u = J 1y ... tJ \W =J lh ... .....Ja In ""i.J 1m ... ~
.u ... (dhamma L) 1i = (kasra 7 ) Ia = (fatQa .::::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = tJ \(Vowel
(~ 4.? j) ([. J j)
though their craftiness were such [zawaj ash-shighar] .>~' [.'JJ
that the mountains should be
A type of marriage in which
moved by it>>; literally, «should
persons exchange their daughters
cease to remain in their places, or
or sisters in marriage without
incline downwards (like the sun)».
Mahr (dowery).
~ J;_A ~54--=.:: ~~ 0~ ~ [zijat mul}.arramah] 1a~ -::J~j
..(.J: _,•.4
· [ t I : r-:AI..r.lh:J41 Prohibited marriages.
[az-zawjan]
[zawal]
The two spouses.
A declining, declination as of the .. ' .
[ziirun] JJj (J J J)
sun from the meridian.
[zada] Falsity, a falsehood, lie, untruth.
In Qur' an: «Those who witness
To take provisions, to be no falsehood».
increased.
[zadun] ~lj ~_;_,jr .G.J t;.~~ -1 ~Jt ~
Provision for a journey. . [VY : ~li _,All]
[izdada] ~~~ jl
[ziiran]
To increase, suffer an increase.
Falsely, untruly, untruthfully.
In Qur' an: «So they stayed in
their cave three hundred years, [za'ir] ., .
~J
,
and (some) add nine (more)». A pilgrim to prophet
Muhammad's grave at al-
Madinah, as distinguished from
a haji, or pilgrim to Makkah.
• I [ziyaratu an-nabi] :1 ~~ i .>4..i
I? .111 o~lj
The visitation of the tomb of
[zadahu Allahu khairan] May prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h).
Allah load him with blessing.
, ~ -., i~~ see JJJ' i~~
[tazawwada] ~Jj
[zala]
To provide one's - self for
a journey. In Qur' an: «And take To cease, cease to be in a place,
a provision (with you) for the fail, perish. In Qur' an: «Even
[sa'il]
One who asks, demands, a beggar. [su'r plural as'ar]
[su'al] Jl~ Remainder, rest (especially of
water).
The act of demanding, begging.
[mas'alah] a.ll:.~
[sa'alal JL cJ i ~>
To ask, interrogate, ask for,
Problem, begging, matter.
demand.
[mas'Ol] J/;..:..; [tasA'ala]
That which is demanded or
To ask or make inquiries of one
inquired (responsible). In
another. In Qur' an: «Revere
Qur'an: «And fulfil (every)
Allah through whom you
engagementfor(every)
demand your mutual (rights),
engagement will be inquired into
and (reverence) the wombs».
(on the Day of Reckoning)» .
..t .< { "" / . ,.y
~ ~~ ~~
~I 4,-'.Jt
4-\\ I)~ ,
i ~ 1"' l..
;.. ~.J~.,.
. [rt: ~lr)'U
long ) l • 1..j ~(diphthong) au "" J ~(long vowel) U = J ~y -l..j !W = J !h = ...../11 !U""' c.J ~m = r
.u ... (dhamma ~ ~i = (kasra 7 ) 1a = (fatl:ta .:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = l..j !(Vowel
[sabbabah] U")\;.:.i
- J...l- JJ-A
•
Index finger, fore-finger. [mas'uliyah akhlaqiyah] Moral
..:Jt....o·~
.. , ..
responsibility .
-~·~
...J...l-JJ-0
•
[masabbah plural masabbat]
Abuse, insult. [mas'filiyah jina'iyah] Criminal
[sabab plural asbab] y~i :'· :-.. responsibility.
A rope, cord, lien or that by [sa'ima]
which one thing is connected To disdain, dislike, scorn.
with another, as a pathway, [sa'imah] we,
means to an end, a cause. In
Pasturing cattle.
Qur' an: «And we gave him a
means to accomplish every end, [saba']
so he followed his way». A tribe of Yaman, whose
dwelling places are called Ma'rib,
~ (;""
---;f~ ,¢~.·1 ,,._.._..
~\.9 ((AIJI ..........
-: y~ , . . . .,. . . ~
.'..A~ .o
.. I..:. ~""') ..
:,..;;;
J~ _.. v, - ...J mentioned in the 34th surah of
the Qur' an (entitled the sfuatu
saba'). This city was destroyed
[sababu an-nuzul] by the inundation of Al- 'Arem.
Occasion of revelation. Saba' was at the time of Solomon
and Queen Bilqis. In Qur' an:
[sibab] y~
«There was, for Saba', aforetime,
Abuse, revilement. a sign in their Home-land... ».
[sabata] !- :-.. (..:J Y d)
[sab),tala] ~ (J c. Y d) [sabi),t]
To say «Glory be to Allah!» Applied to Angels in the Qur' an,
~~w~ or according to another of
several interpretations, to ships .
.b L:-•..,i :Ja.;....t (.b y d)
[tasbil,t] f;..' j
[sibt plural asbat] Grandson,
The ejaculation, «I extol the
tribe (of the Israelites), Jewish
tribe. In Qur' an: «Say: we believe holiness of Allah» ~I W~.
in Allah, and in what has been [sub),tan]
revealed to us and what was
revealed to Abraham, Isma '11, Praise. In Qur' an: «I celebrate
Isaac, Jacob and the tribes». the praise of Allah, and may He
be far exalted above that which
they impute to him» .
. [\o~ :..::Jul...aJIJ~S):.d.!~$1~ 9
[sub),tana Allah]
" '/
[sabu'un] ~ <t Y d) Glory be to Allah!
A wild- beast, beast of prey, [sub),tana Allahi 'an] 4.f' ~~ w~
predatory animal. Allah is far above, Allah is
[sab'u aradhin] beyond.
Seven earths. ~~~~JW~
[sab'u samawat] [sub),tana rabbi Al-'a'la] Glory
Seven heavens. be to my Lord the Most High!
These words are said in
[sab'atu a),trut] J .ri J~~
prostration.
The prophet is related to have ~t:.-t1 w~
said that the Qur' an was revealed ~~J .
in seven dialects. The word a.I;rruf [subJ,tana rabbi AI- 'a!im]
translated «dialects». Glory be to my Lord the Great!
[as-sab'u al-mathani] ~1!1.1 ~~ These words are said in bowing
down.
The seven repeatedly recited
[subhanak]
verses, i.e., sfiratu al-flitiha. In
Qur' an: «And we have bestowed Glory be to you!
!l = J !k =!) !q = J If=._; !gb = t. ! ' = t !~ =.,I; !~ = J, !dh = ,_;> ~~ = d' !sh =.} !S = <J'
engaged in prayer facing
Makkah, to prevent others to
pass before him.
[mastfir] J.r-o [sabil ar-rashad]
Chaste, (one) having a blameless
The path of right.
record. I. -L .
[salsabll] ~
[as-sattar] J~l
A fountain in paradise,
The Veiler, the Concealor, the
mentioned in the Qur' an.
Coverer (attribute of Allah).
[as-sabilan] ~~~
[sajada] ~ c~ [.d)
Stool and urine ducts, the two
To be humble, submit one's self,
natural orifices.
bow down in adoration with the
(i.$ ~ Y) see~~ ~~
forehead touching the ground, to
worship (~). prostrate. [saba] ~ (I y d)
. [ \. t : .. L.}}\]~~:.4=-=Jl
... > ,
sacred mosque». The temple at
[siijfl] . ,;_ . Makkah which contains the
~
Ka 'bah, or cube house, in which
Baked clay of which the stones is placed the I:Iajaru '1-Aswad, or
were formed and rained down «Black Stone». The term Baitu
from Heaven upon sodom, and 'llah, or «House of Allah», is
also upon the «companions of applied to the whole enclosure,
the Elephant». although it more specially
~-:: ~~~( I U (·I r/~ 1"'+· ).. denotes the Ka 'bah itself.
I~-'""'
;-~
~;;...~).
"'~--
'-"="'.:- . ~ ....- u-,;') r
.£. I ~ . ~ ,, ... [sajara] ~ (J (. ~)
. [L'f :J:.i!I]~~~J_;~
A
[is~aq] J~i
[israr]
A secret. Dismissal (of a woman by
[asraru al-qur'an] 0T)JI j1~f divorce), release.
The secret meaning of the [tasrlJ.l]
Qur'an. Dismissal, divorce. In Qur' an:
[sirrun] «A divorce is only permissible
twice, after that, the parties
A secret.
should either hold together on
[sirran] equitable terms, or separate with
Secretly, in private. kindness.».
•I •, , •~~
[sirran wa-jahran] H-"J r r> , _.S J·1 1../Jv"",.
r='-::- . >·~ r.!l t::;~~ J:"G""
"::1 c/
C,~l\ )..
1'
Privately and publicly.
.[n4\ :•~~J~r~
[sirran wa-'alaniyah] '4~J i~
Secretly and publicly, in secret r~ 1 ~~ c~ J ~)
and openly. [sarada ~-~awm]
[sarra'] To continue fasting several days
without (ift;ar) breakfast.
Affluence, joyful state,
happiness. In Qur' an: «Those [sardu ~-~awm] r~l ~~
who spend (freely), whether in Fast several days without (lftar)
prosperity, or in adversity.». breakfast.
[sardaqa] ~~~ cJ ~ J ~)
~;~~;~1~5_,1 ~-~&Jr~
To cover with an awning .
. [,it :.Jir-"JTJ
[suradiq]
[surur plural of sarir] f..r :J~ Large tent, canopy, pavilion.
A couch, throne. [sarra] ~ (J J ~)
.. 'f1,.JJ
[isra']
.[oA: ~1.r.:;-J1J
Nocturnal journey.
[mustatar] '
[sfiratu al-isra'] s-Ir~' ~ J~
Written. In Qur' an: <<Every matter, Chapter of the Night Journey
small and great, is on record». (No.l7).
I 71 ..)""'.I
.r-'
. [A :~]~~.!}{,U:CiJ~
«When he turns his back, his aim [sata]
everywhere is to spread mischief
To attack with violence.
through the earth and destroy
crops and cattle». [sa'ada] ~ c~ t d)
To be fortunate (a day).
1---: ·•
~
.:LXl . ·~~
-- -, ..;e_; 'q
~ ~
,--/ J.; \~1,3}..
r [sa'ida] ~
!>
. [r • o :c;h)IJ~J;!J(;~;JL~.6~j
To be happy (a man).
[sa'iyun] [sa'ld]
The act of going quickly or Happy, blessed.
hastily, an endeavour. In Qur'an: [sa'ara]
«And when he had attained such To light fire.
an age that he could assist him in
his work» [sa"ara]
To cause to bum fiercely .
. [ \ · r: uul..aliJ~~~~~tr;, [su'ur]
«And diligently strives after it;» Madness.
literally, «And endeavours after [as-sa'lr] ~~
it with its endeavour».
The burning fire, Hell. In
Qur' an: «If any of them turned
aside from our command, we
[as-sa'iy] ~I made him taste of the penalty of
(hastening), «The going» For the Blazing Fire».
seven times between the
mountains of Safa and Marwa in yl~ ~ u~ c;t:; ~ fi ~_;'
Mecca during the performance of . [\r :~]~~~
I:Iajj or 'Umra.
Falling.
[asqata] 1Li
Folly.
[safahan]
.~ '
~ )1 r~
J
[sakratu al-mawt] [siqayatu al-l}ajlj] ~~ ~~
The agony of death. Providing pilgrims with water. It
~I_;.:.:.. :_;.:.:.. was an office of great honour.
' '
[muskir plural muskirat] [al-istisqa'] s.~~~
Alcoholic beverage, intoxicating Invoking Allah for rain.
liquor.
o~ see s.~~~ o~
[sikklr] ~ J
[al-musaqah] o\.iWI
Drunkard.
[sakana] A compact entered into by two
persons, by which it is agreed
To be quiet, rest, dwell (~), that the cue shall deliver over to
dwell with cJ1); inhabit. the other his fruit trees on
condition that the other shall
[askana] ~f
belong to them both, in the
To make to dwell, cause to proportions of one half, one
abide; to quiet. third, or the like, as may be
[sakanun] ~ stipulated.
Any means of rest or quiet, [sakaba] ~ (Y .D ._r)
habitation. To pour forth.
[sakinun] ~L:... [maskub]
That which remains quiet. Poured forth, flowing.
[salaka]
To cause to go or walk. In
Qur'an: «And (Allah) has made
you to walk in it by paths» .
~~ = J ~k = !) ~q = J !f = ..J !gh = t ~ ' = t_ ~1; = J,; !~ = J, !dh = .}' !~ = ..f" ~sh = J' !S == V"
of the traditionaries, to its frrst ~~~~
authority.
[Samma Allaha' alaihi] To
.u-f rLA~I ~ invoke Allah over something by
[musnad at-imam Al}.mad] saying .11 r
He compiled it according to
the names of companions. It [musamma]
consists of more than one Named, fiXed, determined.
thousand Hadith. [tasmiyah]
J~ J see .WI Jb:- J Lit «Giving a name»,
[tasnim] Nomination. A title given to the
Basmallah, or the initial
The name of a fountain in
sentence, «<n the name of Allah,
paradise mentioned in the
the Compassionate, the
Qur'an: «With it will be (given)
Merciful». This occurs at the
a mixture of Tasmm».
commencement of each chapter
or surah of the Qur' an, with the
exception of the 9th sfirah.
Tasnim literally indicates height, Also used at the commencement
fullness, opulence. Here it is the of any religious act such as
name of a heavenly fountain, prayer, ablution ...
whose drink is superior to that of
~~\ ~~ (~ 4) 4.)")
the purest wine.
It is the nectar drunk by those [sanadu al-l}.adi!h] ~anad (chain
nearest to Allah, the highest of narrators).
in spiritual dignity; but a flavour [isnad plural asanid] J.:.i'-"f :~~1
of it will be given to all,
according to their spiritual Ascription (of an islamic
capacity. tradition), the (uninterrupted)
chain of authorities on which
[ma'u at-tasnim] ~~ ~LA a tradition is based.
The beverage of the blessed in [musnad]
paradise.
«Science of islamic traditions»,
[sanna} a tradition the ascription of
To form, to prescribe. which is traceable, in
(uninterrupted) ascending order
•l:t~'.J ~~ (J .J d) To mingle .
[sa'iqun wa-shahld] Two Angels [sawt]
who shall attend every man at the Scourge, whip, lash.
last day . In Qur' an: «And there
will come forth every soul, with
[sa'a] t~ <t. .J d)
To let (camels) run free.
each will be an (angel) to drive,
and an (angel) to bear witness». ~WI ~La~ = ~WI .bl_rf
,£,. » ~ ... ~~ 't::,t":"~ :-:- ~~ : ;r...... },.. see ~La~
~~JUi , ~
~~JJ "/
........'-.JY'
A brook, torrent.
• •
•••
~
JJ~I(~JI
[ash-shakh~iyah al-isUimiyah] [ash-shajarah al-mal'unah]
Islamic personality. The cursed tree.
(M!adda] :U (~ ~ .)) (M!al;ll;la]
To run, establish, bind firmly, To be avaricious.
strengthen. In Qur' an: «And (M!ul;ll;lun]
send hardness to their hearts». Avarice, covetousness.
._._,)..
,.{.
.[M :~Y-J~~~~..)~!Jr
;.;. // .;.
(M!al;lama] ~ (~ c .))
To give anyone fat to eat.
(M!adda ral;tilatahu] ~1) :U
(M!al;lana] ~ cw c.))
To saddle one's camel, start out
on a journey. To fill.
(M!adda ar-ril;lal] (M!al;lna']
Grudge, rancor, hatred, enmity.
To set out, break camp.
.::J~~ :~~
[ishtadda] ~I
~~ 1, ~ [sharrada]
Condition of validity. For To disperse.
example, The intention (niyyah) ~r~ah]
is a condition for the validity of
A small band of men.
worship ('ibadah).
[sharra]
-.
[shartu al-luziim]
To do evil.
Condition of irrevocability.
J
[sharron]
[shartu an-nafa~] ~~~ .b ~
Evil.
Condition of efficacy.
J
£marru al-bariyah]
[shartu al-wujiib] y _;..~1 .b~
The worst of creatures.
Condition of conclusion. For
example, Mind is a condition for [sharru ma'ab] yL. ~
prayer and the ability (istita' ah ) An evil place of return.
is a condition for Hajj. [al-ashrar] i?'-11
[shuriitu al-l}.ajj] Evil-doers, the bad ones.
~
Conditions of pilgrimage. £marrata]
'
.b ~ c..b j jJ)
[shuriitu a~-~alah] a~ I 1.J~ To impose a condition.
The conditions of prayer: The [ishtarata] ..bpi
offering of prayer is obligatory
upon every Muslim, male or Stipulate.
female, who is (1) sane and ..b ~plural of ..bl~i
responsible (2) Relatively mature [ashrat, shart] A sign, portent.
J
and in the age of puberty, [ashratu as-sa'ah] ~CJI ..bl~i
normally about fourteen. (3) Free
from serious sickness, and in the The portents of the Day of
case of women, free from judgment. see a.o~
menstruation and confinement
[shartu al-khiyar]
due to child birth and nursing.
Prayer is not valid unless the Condition of the right of
following requirements are withdrawal (from a contract,
fulfilled: a commercial transaction, an
(1) Performing the ablution obligation, and the like).
(wudii').
~~I 'JS'~
[as}!-shirkun al-asghar] The
[sharikatu al-muJ}a~~ah] Joint
Minor shirk. Any act of worship
partnership.
or religious deed done in order to
;i.,}~ 'JS'~
gain praise, fame or for worldly
purpose falls under this minor [sharikah musahamah] Joint
form. stock company.
J
4...p)~ 'JS'~
[ash-shirku al-akbar] [sharikatu mulawadhah]
Polytheism, to worship others General partnership.
along with Allah, (opposite of w§_r... :1l~
tawhld).
[mushrik plural mushrikiin]
[ash-shirku al-khafi] ~~ ll?1 Polytheist, those who give
(The inconspicuous shirk). partners to Allah.
This type implies being inwardly [mushrikah] 'JS'~
dissatisfied with the inevitable
Idolatress.
condition that has been ordained
for one by Allah, conscientiously [musharakah]
lamenting that had you done Partnership, participation.
or not done such and such, or r.IS'~ :cit~
had you approached such and
[ashatta] ~r
ceremony performed by the
pilgrims at Mecca, one of which To act unjustly.
was the offering of victims. In " '
..kl:,;.,
W!atatun]
Qur'an: «Behold! $afa and
Marwa are among the symbols Extravagance.
of Allah». W!atana] ~':·(I) J, ~)
To be obstinate, perverse.
~ ;.j;\ j~
~~
~; ;_;·/i\_J
~
\~ ;.J\ 51~~
A }..
y
W!aitana] ~\,>
To behave like a devil.
«Holds in honor the offerings ~~ :1)16.>
made to Allah». by choosing for
11 = J \k =!) lq = J If= ._j lgll = t I ' = t_ \~ = .1; !! = J, \db = J:' ~~ = d' \Sh =.} IS = ..r'
Ct J J-)
W!afii'ah]
Intercession. Even number, pair, double. In
W!afl'] Qur' an: «By the double and
single».
An intercessor, mediator. In
Qur'an: «No intercessor (can
plead with Him) except after His
leave (Hath been obtained)». [shaffa'a fi]
.[f :~Y-J~,~~~~~·h~8~"~Gt To welcome any one's
- OJ ~
intercession on behalf of.
W!afl'] ~~ J.'-- ~L.,., :t_.;:~.
W!uf'ah]
Preemptor. Lit. «Adjunction». The right of
[ash-shafi'i] pre-emption is
Muhammad bin Idris al-shafi 'i a power of possessing property
was born 150 A.H. and died 204 which is for sale, and is
A.H. He is the founder of the established upon the teaching of
shafi 'i m~hab (school). Islam. It applies not to movable
property but to immovable
W!afaqa] ~ cJ J J-)
property «'aqar». This right of
To fear, pity. pre-emption appertains in the
W!afaqun] first place to the co-sharer or
Redness of the sky after sunset. partner in the property; secondly,
to a sharer in the immunities and
[ashfaqa] ~i
appendages of the property such
To be afraid (:,a or ~f). as the right to water, or to roads;
[mushfiq] .JA'; ~ and thirdly, to the neighbour.
W!afi'un] ~~
One who is afraid or in terror.
W!afaha] w c~ J J-) One who intercedes (intercessor).
W!afi'un] ~~ ~ :~~
To strike anyone on the lip.
[mushafaha] ~~ Pre-emptor.
W!afi'i]
Orally.
W!afa] Adherent of the shafi 'i M~hab
(school).
To be near the setting (the sun).
[shahidu 'adlin]
Competent witness, just witness.
. /
long ) I= 1.$ \(diphthong) au= J \(long vowel) ii = J 1y = 1.$ \w = J 1h =---A In= w1m=~
.u = (dhamma .!..) 1i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fat:l;ta ..::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 1.$ \(vowel
c~ o ~) c~ o ~)
to excite the sympathy and pity s-1~:~
of mankind, such as by sudden
[shahld plural shuhada']
death, or from some malignant
Martyr, the literal meaning of
disease, or in the acquirement of
which is «present as a witness».
knowledge, or a stranger in a
A perfect martyr, or ash-shahldu
foreign country. These persons
'1-kamil, is one who has been
are entitled to the rank of martyr,
slain in a religious war. A special
but not to the honour of being
blessing is promised to those
buried without legal washing and
who die in a jihad, or a religious
purification.
war, In the Qur'an: «Count not
[shahldah] o~ those who are killed in the way
Woman martyr. of Allah as dead, but living with
[at-tashahhud] .~·!II their lord».
The first part, «Greetings,
prayers, and the good things of
life belong to Allah. The peace,
mercy, and blessing of Allah be
upon you 0 prophet. Peace be
upon us and on devout slaves of According to Muslim law, all
Allah. I bear witness that None persons who have died in
has the right to be worshipped defence of the faith, or have been
but Allah and I bear witness that slain unjustly, are entitled to
Muhammad is His slave and Muslim burial without the usual
Messenger». ablution or any change of
r')LJI ,..;:...~\) ..:...l_,l....JIJ 1il ..:...~I»
clothes, such as are necessary in
the case of ordinary persons, the
r')LJI ,.viS'.J.J 1il1 ~ J) ~~ 4-!i ~ rank of martyrdom being such as
<LI1'1 0i ~i ,0:)-~1 1ill .)~ Js-J ~ to render the corpse legally pure.
But in addition to these two
.«.Jr ' J) o-¥ i..lo..s! 0i ~i) 1il1 "11 classes of persons, namely those
The second part, «0 Lord, bless who are slain in religious war,
Muhammad and his family as and those who have been killed
you bless Abraham and his unjustly, the rank of shahid is
family. Give your blessing to given, in a figurative sense, to
Muhammad and his family in the any who die in such a manner as
long ) 1 = 1.? !(diphthong) au ... J !(long vowel) ii ... J 1y = 1.? !w == J !h = -A !n ... ~ !m ... ~
.u = (dhamma .!.) !i = (kasra 7 ) !a= (fatl).a .::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 1.? !(Vowel
khalifah, or successor, to the [sha'a]
prophet, and therefore reject Abu
Bakr, Omar, and 'Uthman, the To be published abroad(~). In
first three khalifahs of the Sunni Qur'an: «Those who love (to
Muslims, as usurpers. see) scandal published broadcast
[ma~hab ash-shl'a] ~~ ~~ among the believers, will have a
grievous penalty in this life and
Shiism.
in the hereafter».
[shf'i]
One follower of shi 'ah, shiite,
shiitic.
[shuyii']
Publicity, circulation (of news).
[shayya'a al-janazah] ~ j~l ~ [masha']
To escort the deceased to his Joint tenancy, public property.
final resting place. [shf'ah] 4;::..
• •
the stars. In Qur' an: «Those who [siiratu ~ad] .' '
d' 0 .).}*'~ (d')
believe (in the Qur' an), and
As its title signifies, begins with
those who follow the Jewish
the letter ~ad.
(scriptures), and the Christians
and the sabians, any who believe [~aba'a] "-"!~ ~ :U.J1 :l;.:.P (i y d')
in Allah and the last Day, and To apostatize.
work righteousness, shall have w~L:p :s.~L:p
their reward with their Lord».
[~abi' plural ~abi'iin] The word
~abi' means one who has
departed from one religion to
another religion, and the Arabs
used to call the prophet
Muhammad a~-~abi', because he
departed from the religion of
Quraish to al-Islam. Al-Baidhawi
[a~-~abi'iin]
says some assert they were
Sabians. see ~-J.L.,., worshippers of angels, others
that they were the worshippers of
[~abirun]
To excel in patience.
Also, Allah the Exalted says, the skin, which spread like a
«We narrate unto you their story pestilence. In Qur' an: «Seest thou
with truth: Truly, they were not how thy Lord dealt with the
young men who believed in their companions of the Elephant?».
Lord (Allah), and We increased
them in guidance. And We made ~ JAI ·/~·"\ ~~ ~ I~:?: ) ;Jt t
their hearts fmn and strong when . [' :J.:.ill]
they stood up and said: "Our Lord
is the Lord of the heavens and the [a~l}.abu al-kabf] . ~·.2"11 -..--
~ ~. 1-'-i
1
~.../
~ r...
, :u >, . .:r-: / ~t~ ..:t-1 ~~,;'
~ ~ '-.:,..Jjllo;! Jl_y
A
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..1':..· > ..,.. ..
...._ ".'/" ,.,. ,.~ ,.,.,. ,. ~ •"'"
~\~if:'c . i'.);t;.:c
,..~~~_.. .....
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.... .... ..... ·I~
~~)
l.jj . ~
'
..
[ashabu an-oar]
[~al].ihu al-bukhari] The title of The companions of the Fire.
J!J...p
~~ ~~~ <J
... •-'"l<"li .4.11. ~, ~..,
_,.,_r...J~-t
~,. .,. },._
Very truthful, a man of truth. ,
· ['1'¥1 : ;~\] [~iddiqah] ~~
Woman of truth.
[~adaqatu
as-sirr]
[t~addaqa]
Secret charity.
,, To give alms.
~~I a!J.:p
[ta~adduq]
[~adaqatu al-'aUiniyah] Open
charity. Alms- giving.
[~adaqatu al-fitr] _,1Al 1 ijJ.:p [ta~diq bilqalb]
Fast-breaking charity, Al-Fitr Assent of the heart.
charity. See }UJI elS""J [mu~addiq] ~~
[a~-~adiqtin]
One who verifies, confrrms, or
bears witness to the truth.
The true, the truthful.
[~adiq] JJ~
[~-~iddiq] -~1
t.Y- One who, or that which is true',
It is a title given to the first sincere, one who speaks the truth.
Khalifah Abu Bakr by prophet
[~adaqun] ~1J.:p
Muhammad (p.b.u.h) himself.
[at-t~diq] J!~l Dower.
[~adaq mu'ajjal]
Mfirmation.
[a~-~iddiqun] w)At-~, Deferred dower.
[~adiiq mu'ajjal]
Men of truth, the sincere.
[~araJ.ta]
Prompt dower.
~ ~J.':.p : aJJ.:p
To make manifest.
[~adaqah plural ~adaqat]
[~arl].]
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TERMS.
'-i~'-~f'
<t. .) .;P) <c. .) .;P)
interpretation, a blast of cold [~arli]] ~?
wind. In Qur' an: «And the 'Ad,
Explicit or clear. A term used in
they were destroyed by a furious
Muslim law for that which is
wind, exceedingly violent».
express in contradistinction to
...,.(c 6k --./ ~-:tt i--L';'~
.... r~ ~
~~ t1--~
!J'f'
that which is kinayah, or
implied. For example, the
. [I : .Ob.JI]
Talaqu'~-~ahlh, is an explicit
form of divorce, while Talaqu'l -
. .
[sirat]
kinayah is an implied form of
Lit. «A road». The word occurs divorce, as when a man says to
in the Qur'an thirty-eight times, his wife, «You are free».
in nearly all of which it is used
for the ~iratu'l-Mustaq!m, or the
[is~rakha] t)",a::·,, <t.) .;P)
«right way» of religion. In To implore assistance of any
Muslim traditions and other one.
writings it is more commonly [i~tarakha]
used for the bridge across the To cry aloud.
infernal fire. It is a very narrow
[~arlkh]
road. The righteous will pass
over it with the swiftness of One who brings help.
lightning, but the wicked will fall [~arra]
into the fire of hell.
~
~I .blj.:.:JI
. To tie up a purse; to cry aloud.
[a~arra] ~f
[~-~irat al-mustaqim] «The To be obstinate, persist
right way», i.e. the Islamic obstinately.
religion. In Qur' an: «Verily you
[~irrun]
are on a straight way».
Excessive cold that scorches
. ur: ..J >)W'
J
~.1~~~1 9
~,.$'....... .JI" ,. - plants.
[~arrah]
[a~-~ar'] t.~' <t. J .;P)
Epilepsy, prostration. In Qur' an: Aloud cry.
«So that thou couldst see the [~ar~arun]
(whole) people lying prostrate in Aloud roaring and furious wind,
its (path)». or according to another
Regulation effective
[~a'ldun fayyib] immediately.
Clean earth. [ma~riif]
[a~-~a'ld] ~I Averted.
Surface of the earth (sand or [ta~rif] ~~
dust). Change (of wind). In Qur'an:
\z = j \r = J \~ = ~ \d = ,) \kh = t \l;t = (. \j = [. \th = .!.I \t = .::, \b = y \a = T \a =f
\l = J \k = .!) \q = J \f = J \gh = t \' = ( \?; = J:, \! = J, \dh = .}' \~ = 1.)1' \Sh = J' \S = !.)"
(J t. ~)
[~agbir] ~~ (J t ~) [~a'ira] ~ (J t. ~)
One who is small, vile, To have the face distorted.
contemptible. [~a"ara]
~~~~f To make a wry face at(~).
[a~- gbaru a sh-sharain] The
~ "" ""~""
lessor of two evils. [~a'ara khaddahu] oJ,:. ~
«To such (deceit) let the hearts ~Zu~ ~.) i~, ,~11 f$3~U,.
of those incline, who have no
.[o o: o__.A.:JI]
faith in the HereafteD>.
Peaceably.
~~~ ~ [~albun]
[~ul~u al-l}.udaibiyah] Crucifixion.
I:Iudaibiyah peace-Treaty. [~ulbun]
Al- I:Iudaibiyah, a well on an
Backbone, hard, firm.
open space on the verge of the
[~allb] ~..
I:Iaram or sacred territory, which
encircles Makkah, celebrated as Cross. It is forbidden for us to
the scene of a truce between the show the cross in Islamic
prophet Mul).ammad (p.b.u.h) countries.
and the Quraish known as the ~I)IJ~I
truce of al- I:Iudaibiyah, when
[a~-~ulb wat-tara'ib]
the prophet agreed not to enter
The backbone and ribs.
Makkah that year, but to defer
his visit until the next, when they [a~-~alibiyun] ~~~
should not enter it with any The crusaders.
weapons save those of the [a~la~a] ~f <c. J vP)
traveller.
To make whole and sound,
•
[0 .... .
I .i...JI,...oy_
]~JI'J "'!"'.:'~"',.
--~·· .... ~ .. ~
t...r"
~
""'""'"">- ... ,
t
[~awb]
Direction.
Israfil will blow into it for the
[~awab]
first time for a long time. This
will signal the end of the life of Right, just.
this world, and the Hour will [sayyib]
come upon the most evil of
A rain-cloud.
people ever to live. Everyone
who is in the heavens and on [mu~ibah]
earth will be terrified, "except An accident, misfortune, calamity.
him whom Allah wills". [sata] ~L:.P c~ J ~)
In another verse (Ayah) Allah
says, «and The trumpet will be To emit a sound.
blown and all who are in the [~ara]
heavens and all who are on the To incline or turn-a thing
earth will swoon away, except
towards cJl); to divide, dissect.
him whom Allah wills.
[a~-~fir] .).r- .~ .1,
Trumpet. The ~fir, as described
in the Hadith, is «a hom which is
blown into» according to the
Hadith about the Sfir (Trumpet),
This will be the second trumpet- it is (the angel) Israfil who will
Sufism (Islamic mysticism), the This will be the third blast of the
sufi way of life. Tasawwuf, in trumpet, the trumpet blast of the
the true sense, is an intense love resurrection when people will
of Allah and Muhammad come forth from their graves.
(Blessings of Allah and peace 1 J
[A 1-Mu~awwir] J~l
be upon him) and such love
requires a strict obedience to «The Bestower of forms». One
their commands as embodied in of the ninety-nine names or
the Book of God and the sunnah attributes of Allah. It occurs once
of His prophet. Anyone who in the Qur' an. «He is Allah, The
deviates from the divine Creator, the Evolver, the
commands makes a false claim Bestower of forms».
of his love for Allah and His ft:::-;1\ ~ ~_; ~-:.i\ is-o?QI ~~ ~~ ~ ,
Apostle.
. [ H : _,.!.>J 1] ~ §.:.~~J\
. .__.,_•..:Jr ..... cr
"(; ~ [a~-~a'il]
r--........-. r~~~"~
-t1"j .,. ;. . ~
. . . ....... . t..r
,.(--
. [ \Ai: o_hJI]~0_,A.!.j
.} ~ _. Assailant.
[~-~iyal]
~I ~ ~ r~ti J.L
,.. ,.. "" "" ""
r~~
Assault.
[~awmu sittati ayyamin ba'da [~ama]
al-'id] The six days following To fast, to abstain from food,
the 'Idu '1-Fitr. Abu Aiyiib drink and sexual intercourse
relates that the prophet said, before the break of the dawn till
«The person who fasts the month sunset. In Qur' an: «So every one
of Ramadan, and follows it up of you who is present (at his
with six days of the month of home) during that month should
shawwal, will obtain the rewards spend it fasting».
of a continued fast».
[~awmu sh'ban] ~t.,i.'.:-~ r~
The month of sha'ban. 'Ayishah
relates that «The prophet
(Muhammad) sometimes used to ~~'-"" :~""
fast part of this month and [~a'im plural ~a'imfin]
sometimes the whole». (1) Fasting (adj). (2) Fasting
~~:>~~ ~;..r~ person (n.), One who fasts, faster.
[~awmu yawmi 'ashura'] The [~awmu ramadhan] ~~:> ~ r
day «Ashura». The tenth day of This month's fast is regarded as
the month Muharram. This is a a divine institution, being
voluntary fast, but it is usually enjoined in the Qur' an, and is
observed by all Muslims, for therefore compulsory.
• •
[dhabtu an-nafs] ~~ ~
[madhja' plural madhaji']
A sleeping place, resting place. Self-control, self-command.
[dhawabit] ~~~
[dhaja'a] ~~ :&W, '
To have sexual intercourse with, General rules, (moral) precepts
make love to, go to bed with, or orders.
sleep with. [al-idhtiba'] t. ~~~ <t. y JP)
[dharma]
1:11...
~
•
(1.1
•
1,) JP)
Debt deemed uncollectible.
~amma]
.'
~ (~ ~ JP)
To be tenacious or grasping. To draw close. In Qur'an:
[dhanin] '-': {~ «Draw your hand close to your
Greedy, avaricious. In Qur' an: side».
«Neither doth he withhold
.[n :4J~~G..Jl.!l~F~t
grudgingly a knowledge of the
unseen». [dhimin] JJJ-o :~L:P (~ ~ JP)
Responsible, liable.
~Amin] ~ :.;rol.:.P
[dhaha'a]
Guarantor, guarantee, warrantor.
To resemble, to imitate. In
[dhamin] ~~
Qur' an: «They imitate what the
unbelievers of old used to say». Responsibility, insurance,
guarantee.
~J:;;~~~~~\J}G}(~1 [dhamlnu ad-darak] ~):UI ~~
.[r· :~y:JIJ
Guarantee for defective title.
• •
long ) I== l.j !(diphthong) au = J !(long vowel) ii ... J !y - l.j !W = J !h ... ....II In = iJ \m = r
.u = (dhamma 4 !i = (kasra ~ !a= (fatlJa ""-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 41 !(Vowel
(,) .) ,1,)
•
[tiblqan] \i~ [p!ba'a]
In order one above another. To seal, seal up.
[tatbiqu ai-Islam] ~~~~ J.. ~i [piba'a 'ala qalbihi] ~ ~ e;b
Implementation of Islam. Seal his heart.
[tW,a] ~ <' ~ ,1,) [pibf'ah]
To expand, spread out. In Nature.
Qur' an: «By the Earth and its [pibaqa]
(wide) expanse».
To cover.
.[i: ~I] ~44t:~d\ft f [pibaqun]
A state, condition.
[tarW,a]
[tabaqah plural tibaq] J~ :u;1
To cast forth. -
The order of the Heavens, One
[at-tard]
above another.
Expulsion.
long )i=.; \(diphthong)aU=J \(long vowel)ii=J \Y='i \W=J \h=-A \n=u \m=r
.u = (dhamma ..!.) \i = (kasra .,..) \a= (fatl;la "'-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =.; \(vowel
~ ;:;11 ~· ~_;; nt.. ar_; ~ [tarafa]
.[\Y :.J_,:...._r.JI] To avert.
[farfun]
[at--tariq] An eye, a glance, sight of the
«The night comer». In Qur'an: eyes. In Qur' an: «And besides
«By the heaven, and by the them will be chaste women,
night-comer». restraining their glances, with
big eyes (of wonder and
beauty)».
[sfiratu at--tariq]
.
J 1\hl1
'
oj~ ,.(» ~ .,-::(;. /
~~~_,=1 ~P.P r~J.,.
-:: ·""' /),.
IZ =j \f =J I=? =~ ld =~ !kh ,.. t !J:;t ... C. lj .,. [. lth "".!.I It ,.. ..:., lb =y Hi = T \a =(
11-J 1k ... .!l lq ... J \f..,J !gb ... t_ l ' · t ~~-Ji. ~~-.1o 1dh ... .)' ~~-'-"' liD•.) Is • ..,..
whatever is worshipped besides [ta'amun mul]arram] ~~ ~\Ab.
Allah. In Qur' an: «They believe
Prohibited food.
in Jibt and taghut».
[ta'amu miskin]
Feeding the needy.
. [o \ : ~L:JI] [ta'ana] ::,A1. cw t J,)
[at-taghi] To pierce with a spear, to speak
ill.
Tyrant, transgressor.
[ta'nun]
[taghiyah]
Evil speaking.
Tyrant, oppressor, despot, a
.UL.!JI ~ :~
storm of thunder and lightning of
extreme severity. [ta'nun fi ash-shahid]
[tughyan] Calumniation.
[ta'un] w_;11
Transgression, tyranny,
dictatorship. Pestilence. According to the
teaching of prophet Muhammad
[taghwa] ~)b
(p.b.u.h) in the traditions,
Excess of impiety. In Qur'an: a pestilence is a punishment sent
«The tribe of Thamoud accused by Allah. It is also enjoined that
(Saleh) of falsehood by reason of Muslims shall not enter a place
their extreme wickedness». where there is a pestilence
raging, but remain where they
.[ \\: ~l]~~~:b';~_;j~1r~
are until it is passed.
J •
[mutaJiaq] ~ [.JJ :~
[talaqu al- bid'ah] ~~~ ~;u,
' Divorced, divorce'.
Divorce of innovation.
[mutaJiaqah]
~pl~;u,
Divorced woman, divorcee.
[taJaqu at- tafwidh] Delegated
divorce.
[talaqu al- tirar] [mutaJiaqah thalathan] Triply
divorced.
Elopement divorce.
!I = J !k = .£l !q = J !f = J !gb = t ! , = t. !?; = Ji. !t = ,1, !dh = J:' !~ = 4.1" !sh = J' !s =...,..
(J J J:,)
, ~ / ~
~~
'
JY"'' 4)~.
J
IJlk
' [siiratu at- tur] J.#' o)~
.
Chapter of the Mount. The title
[tafa bifulan hawla al ka'bah] of the 52nd sfuah of the Qur'an.
To circumambulate someone
around the ka' abah.
[tawwa'a] tJk Ct. J J,)
To permit; consent to.
[ittawwafa]
To go round about.
[taw'un] t_Ji,
Obedience, spontaneity (in
[mutawwif] ~~ ~ [.~' :J~
connection with a legally
Pilgrim's guide in Mecca. relevant action, esp. a delict);
[ta'if] J;lk obedient, compliant.
One who goes round about or [taw'an] l&.ji,
compasses. With willing obedience.
[ta'ifah] :wlk [ta'ah]
A part, sect, a company or band Lit. «obedience». A word which
of men. occurs once in the Qur'an:
«They say obedience».
!z = j !r = .) ~~ = ~ !d = .) !kh = t !Q = (. !j = (. !th = ..!.I !t = ..::J !b = Y Hi = T !a = f
!l = J !k = ,!) !q = J !f = -.) !gQ = t \ ' = t_ ~~ = .,1; ~~ = j, !db = .f' ~~ = ..f' !sh = J' !S = 4.f"
cJ J ..b)
• •
*
[!a'nun] ~ [3!-!i'r] _rl=JI (J f J;)
Migration. Foster mother.
•
4 ~~~
[3!-!a'lnah] [!a'ana]
Married woman. To migrate, to travel. In Qur'an:
[!ufr] «It is Allah who made your
habitations, homes of rest and
Undivided hoof.
quiet for you; and made for you,
[kuli ~i-!ufr] out of skins of animals, (tents
Any clutched or clawed animal. for) dwellings, which you find so
:6
.)J~ J1; (J J J;) light (and handy) when you
travel and when you stop (in
[!ilion mamdiid] Long extended your travels)».
shade.
•
~~~~
[!illin min yalpnfim] Black-
smoke shade.
To enslave. ['aba'a]
[musta'bad] To mix scents; to be solicitous
Enslaved, enthralled, slave. about.
['abdon plural 'abld] .~..;;. :~ [al-'abbu] ~~ (Y y t_)
'
A servant, slave. Drinking copiously. ,.
[abdu 'llah] ['abathun] ~ c.!J y t)
Allah's servant, man, human Vain, jest. In Qur' an: «Did you
being. then think that we had created
['abdah] ;;~ you in jest».
Woman slave, slave girl, ,£,. /""" ·(";:;\~ ('~...., •-"• ,..,.~}..
~~~~~.,:~'r
bondwoman.
[ta'abbada] ~
.[, '0 :0_,.:...._;....!1]
To worship, engage in worship ['abada] .ibt :~ (.) Y t,)
or religious devotion, devote To worship (Allah).
oneself to worship or the service
[ista'bada]
of God.
long ) i = .; \(diphthong) au = 1 \(long vowel) ii = 1 \y = .; \W = 1 \h = -111 \n = .:.> \m = ~
.u = (dhamma .!..) 1i = (kasra 7 ) Ia = (fat:l)a .::::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =.;\(vowel
(~ y t_)
Mu'abbadah, meaning, "paved". [ta'abbud]
In religious terminology, 'Ibadah
Worship, devotion, adoration,
implies the utmost love, humility
devoutness.
and fear.
The term 'Ibadah carries a wide [muta'abbid]
meaning. In Islam, It means to Worshipping, engaged in
obey the laws of Allah at every worship or religious devotion,
step of life, to act in all matters worshipper, adorer.
in conformity with the method ~IN:~
laid down by Allah, to distinguish
between l).alal and l).aram [ma'bad plural ma'abid] Place
(forbidden), and to abstain from of worship, house of Allah.
lying, back - biting and ['abid] ~~
slandering. The fundamental and
A worshipper, adorer.
obligatory «'ibadat» are included
in the «five pillars of Islam». ['abidu al-~nam] ~~~~ ~~
They are Salah, Fasting, I:Iajj, Idol- worshipper (idolater).
Zakat and Jihad. ['abidu an-oar] ) dl~~
.
' )
\} = J \k = .!.\ lq = J If= J lgh = t \' = ( \?; = J; 1\ = .,!, ldh = """" ~~ = '-"" ISh= Jo \S = ..r'
() ;!.I t)
[i'jaz] .
)·~I . [a'thara]
. Inimitability, wondrous nature To make one acquainted with
(of the Qur' an), eloquence of a thing, or cause one to
discourse. understand.
[mu'jiz] ['athara] op
Miraculous, wonder, wondrous. Slip.
~ ' '
['atha] ~ I.~W .!.I~ :.!.liS (I .!.It._)
!} = J !k = !J !q = J !f = J !gQ = t ! ' =e.. !?; = ~ !~=.II' !dh = JP !~ = IJ' !Sh = J" !S = 4J"
(.) .) t) (.) ~ t)
Earnest money paid in any legal
.
~.)I ..Is. :~\.).iS.
transaction.
['a~ra' plural '~ara] Virgin.
['araja]
[ma'a~ir] .ft~IN
To ascend.
Excuses.
I ~ 'I It (.f
' "
~ "'-"' ~.
[al-'i~ar]
['araja ila as-sama'] To ascend
to the heavens.
Down covering the cheeks.
[al-'a~ra']
.
~IJ.lAJI
[al-mi'raj]
The virgin Mary.
Lit. «Ascension». The midnight
journey to the seven heavens [al-'a~irah] oJ.lAJI
(made by prohpet Muhammad on Human excrement.
the 27th ofRajab, from [al-'u~rah]
Jerusalem).
Virginity.
['arjana] ',,
['aruba] y_r (Y J t)
To stamp cloth with the figure of
date-stalks. To be pure Arabic free from
• J J
faults (a speech).
['urjfin] IJj>.'f
II
['arabi]
A dry date-stalk.
Arabic.
[ma'arrah]
[a'rabi]
A sin, a crime. In Qur' an: «Had
there not been believing men and Nomad.
believing women whom you did [al-'arab]
not know that you were The Arabs.
trampling down and on whose [jaziratu al-'arab]
account a crime would have
accrued to you without (your) Arabia. It is the country situated
knowledge». on the east of the Red sea, and
extending as far as the Arabian
.:; -?-: :~ ~·--··"'
~ ~_,... ..~_, u~y-; ~ :~ J~,..... .:1-1"' }._
"=""-:J :lYJJ" Gulf. The word probably
rt-:...--:: ~·. t'...-. ~~ ·~. ~G 1 ..;.
v·-::: signifies a «barren place,» or
~~ ~ ~_p.>!J ~_;J..:;
«desert» .
. [Yo:&IJ~~h_
['urbfin]
['uro.dh]
['arshu ar-ral}man] ~j1 :.?'}-
Belongings.
.. I _ ~t -' -' J
The Throne of the Beneficent.
oy~::JI vPJf
[al-'arshu al-'a~im] ~~ :.?:_.All
['uriidhu at-tijarah]
Articles of merchandise. The Supreme Throne.
[i'tarafa] ~fol (~ J t) ['aradha] ~}- CvP J t)
To confess, acknowledge. To happen, come against; to
propose, set before.
1z =j 1r = J I'? == ~ 1d = .) 1kh .., t !I:}. ... r. 1j =r_ l!b - .!J It ... .::.~ 1b ... ~ Iii .... T 1a ... I
!l .., J lk =!J !q == J If,..._; !gQ ... t_ ! ' ,... t_ 1.?; • J; I!"" J, ldh ""vP \~ ='-" !Sb =.} IS "".t'
(the tenth day of Zul-l:lijjah). ['urfj
~~~ ~ ;w,~~\ Custom, tradition, legal practice.
[al-ifadhah min 'aralat] The ['urfu ash-shar'] t.PJI ~'}
onrush from Arafiit, proceeding
from Arafiit. Common law.
[al-a'raf] ['arraf] J1~
long ) I ... '-' !(diphthong) au- J f(long vowel) ii.. J IY\•'-' 1w ... J !h •--' In.~ !m ... ~
.u ... (dhamma .!.) li ... (kasJ:a 7 ) Ia. (fat:Qa ..:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ""'-' !(vowel
(.) j t_)
of which qardh cannot be made: ..,.,~~ J~l (J .) t_)
e.g. the loan of a horse is 'Arlyah;
[al-'irq dassas] Blood will tell,
the loan of money is qardh.
(2) A gift. what is bred in the bone will
come out in the flesh.
. ,,
['ara'] ~~~
~ "JS'~ (!l .) t_)
A bare place.
•"'. J
[ma'rakatu ~itfm] A battle that
['urwah] OJf took place between 'Ali's
A handle. followers and Mu'awiya's
['uri] ~f
J
followers at the river of the
Euphrates in Iraq.
Nakedness, nudity.
['arama]
~Jll ij~l
To strip meat from a bone.
[al-'urwah al-wuthqah] The
finn tie, the strongest hand-hold, ['arimun]
the firmest hand-hold. In Qur' an: Mounds or dams for banking in a
«Whoever submits His whole body of water.
self to Allah, and is a doer of [sailu al-'arim]
good, has grasped indeed the
Name of an inundation which
most trustworthy hand-hold».
destroyed the city of Saba'. In
Qur' an: «But they turned away
(from Allah), and we sent against
them the flood (released) from
.[n : .:.>L..A.IJ the Dams».
~l:fo :4if
['azala] J:fo cJ J t>
To remove from a place or
['azlmab plural 'aza'im] Duty
office, set aside.
imposed by Allah, firmness of
resolution. [i'tazala] Jfol
['aza] ':fo C' j () To separate one's-self from,
remove one' s-self from.
To bring one back.
['azlun]
['izah]
Coitus interrupts, i.e., pulling
A crowd, company.
out the penis from vagina at the
['izzatun] time of ejaculation of semen for
Honor. the purpose of birth control.
.
[ta'ziyah plural ta'azi] jW
Consolation, comfort, solace.
:~}J
/
[ma'zil]
A place separate from the rest.
Jfo
long ) l• 1.# !(diphthong) au "" J !(long VOWel) ti .., J !y • 1.# !W == J !h == ~ !n = w!ID .., ~
.u = (dhamma .!) !i == (kasra _J !a= (fatl,la .::j :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai == 1.>
; . !(vowel
(I J- () (.J ~ )
Nasa'i and Ibn Majah. apostles from amongst you».
['ishar] j~
1~! !('.,t ~ il ---:: "'"{' )._
. '.i\"_, ~
.:If u-f,.
IJ'M'.J ~- _pJ ~ ..,
Camels ten months gone with '
young. ·['"'' :rw\'IJ~~
[mi'shar] ['ashara]
The tenth part.
['ashlr] ..
.rs-
'
To live with, associate with(~)·
[mu'asharah] i~~
A companion.
Social intercourse, social
['ashirah] o.rs-
..... 0 • ""
relations, intimacy.
Kindred on the father's sids, '
['ashura'] ~~)~~
clan.
The tenth of the month
[al-'ashir] _,!I ~.All
Muharram. (the first month in
The person who collects 'usru:. the Islamic calendar). It was
~~ wJ;· ~.11 o;· "" reported that the day the children
[al-'asharah al-mubash-shariin of Israel were saved from
bil-jannah] «The ten who- Fir' awn was called the day of
received glad tidings». Ten of 'Ashura. Imam Ahmad reported
the most distinguished of that Ibn 'Abbas said that the
prophet's Muhammad's Messenger of Allah came to Al-
followers, whose certain Madinah and found that the Jews
entrance into paradise has been were fasting the day of 'Ashura.
foretold. They are Abu Bakr, He asked them, "What is this day
'Umar, 'Uthman
_ , 'Al"1, T lhah ,
. a.
that you fast?" They said, ''This
az-zubair, 'Abdu 'r-Rahman ibn is a good day during which Allah
'Auf, Sa'd-ibn-Abi waqqas, saved the children of Israel from
Sa 'id ibn Zaid, Abu 'Ubaidah their enemy, and Musa used to
ibn al-Jarrah. fast this day". The Messenger of
Allah said, "I have more right to
['ashiyyun]
Musa than you have".
Evening. So the Messenger of Allah fasted
[' ashiyyah] that day and ordered that it be
An evening. fasted. This Hadith was collected
by Al-Bukhari, Muslim, An-
\l = J \k = .!.1 \q = J \f = J \gh = t_ \ ' = t.. \~ =,!; \! = J:, \dh = '-"' \~ = '-"' \sh = Jo \s = '-""'
~
['a~fun] ~ Fanaticism.
Leaves and stalks of com, of
which the grain has been eaten ['a~abiyyah qabaliyah]
by cattle. Tribalism.
•
['a~fan] ~ ['~ibun]
In violent gusts. Grievous, heavy.
['asama] ~ (~ 4.1' t_) [al-'a~abiyyah]
To make a profit; to preserve, Tribalism, party spirit.
save harmless. ['a~r] ~ () 4.1' t_)
['a~imun] ~~ Age, time.
Defender, protector, guardian. ['a~ru al-jahiliyah] 4Alk-1 ~
['ismah] ~
The Age of Ignorance, pre-
Infallibility, defence, Islamic era.
~
['afO.] p (I J t)
«The Giver». One of the ninety-
Pardon, forgiveness. nine names or attributes of Allah.
['afO.wwun] ['~-~ama] ~ cr ~ t)
Very forgiving, excusing, To make great, honour.
forgiver. ['~amun ramim]
[Al-'Afffi]
Decomposed bones.
The Pardoner. One of the [Al-'A~im] ~I
ninety-nine names or attributes
of Allah. «The Great One». One of the
~ :~ cJ J t)
.
The science of the Traditions, i.e. [illah plural 'ilal] Cause, reason,
The various canons which have pretense. J
been established for ascertaining [ma'lfit] ~:Jfo
the authenticity and genuineness
of the hadith or traditions. Effect.
'
[al-'illah wal-ma'lfil] J.#IJ llAJI
.
['ilmu ad-dirayah] ~1 1 JJ1 ~
Jurisprudence. Cause and effect.
['ilmu as-sa'ah] [al-'illah al-'fila]
Knowing the Hour. First cause, Allah.
['ilmu al-'aqa'id] ['alima]
.u = (dhamma .!..) \i = (kasra 7) \a= (fatl_ta ..:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = '-? \(vowel
religious war. And according to [a'malual-~air]
the Imam Abu I:Iarufah, the
Charitable deeds.
evidence of a blind man is not / J
[ta'wiz] .i!;J
'
Amulet, talisman, incantation.
[al-'iya~u billah] ' '.)~1
<11!~
«I seek Allah's protection from
Allah forbid! Allah save Satan the rejected one».
(protect) me (us) from that! i'
[al-mu'awwi~atan]
.'
'
wl1.)jAll
.~) ~~\ ~ ~~ ~y
"" ""' .... ' J J
['awn al-mazlfim]
hands. Also 'Aurah means
Helping the oppressed. private parts, loins, genital
[al-'ahah] 4A\AII <~ J t.> organs, pudenda.
Infirmity, physical disability. [al-'awrah]
'
['aba] ~~ :yl&. Defect, fault, blemish.
To find fault with, fault, criticize,
.'
~lojjJI
censure, blame. [al-'awrah al-mugl!alla!ah]
[al-'aib] ~I (Y '-? () Strict pudenda or the anterior
Defect, fault, blemish. and posterior pudenda.
[al-'lr] ~~ (J '-? () ['iwadh] JP'Y: <JP J ()
Train of beasts of burden. Compensation, substitute, offset,
equivalent.
['lsa] ~ <..r '-? ()
[ta'wldh] ~j.J
In Qur' an, The prophet '•Is a is
spoken of under the following Compensation.
names and titles: ['aqq]
1- 'lsa C..S"~} «Jesus». Undutiful, impious, disobedient,
ungrateful, unthankful.
2- 'lsa ibn Maryam (f/ J. ~)>
«Jesus the son of Mary», from [ya'O.q] J;i, (J J ()
whom He was born by the power An idol mentioned in the
of Allah. Qur'an.
3- Al-Masll}. <e=-l'>· [al-mu'awamah] ~j\A\.1' <r J t.>
4- kalimatu 'llah (~I 4....15"') for he Sale contract for years in a row.
• •
[gharamah] ~~~
A draught of water taken up in
the hand.
Fine. ,.. .. o . .. •
[gharqun] iJf' C'-' J t)
[al-gharimun] w;..J~l A draught.
The indebted. see olS'j [mughraqun]
[ghara] ~~(I J t_) Drowned.
To glue.
!l = J !k = .!.1 !q = J !f = J !gh = t !,=t !~ = .,1; !~ = ,l, !dh = ..fP !~ =uP !sh =.;. !s = .r
(I J t_) (I J t_)
Badr) was unequal because 313 thrown into confusion. What
ill-equipped Muslims opposed made matters worse was that
950 armed Meccans. a cry went up that Muhammad
[ghazwatu Tabuk] (p.b.u.h) himself had been
killed.
Tabiilc is a place near the
He had only been wounded. But
northern frontier of Arabia, quite
defeat followed and seventy-five
close to what was then Byzantine
Muslims fell in the field. The
territory in the province of Syria
Meccans might have won a
(which includes Palestine). It is
much greater victory if they had
on the Hijaz Railway, about 350
not stopped fighting when the
miles north -west of Medina, and
Muslims withdrew to the summit
150 miles south ofMa'an. It had
of the hill of Ul;md. Thus they
a fort and a spring of sweet
lost the opportunity to fulfill
water. In consequence of strong
their main purpose of crushing
and persistent rumours that the
the Muslims who were allowed
Byzantines (Romans) were
to return to Medina.
preparing to invade Arabia and ' '
that the Byzantine Emperor [ghazwatu Badr] J~ o)jt.
himself had arrived near the The first battle (ghazwah)
frontier for the purpose, the between Muslims and the
prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) Quraish. This battle (ghazwah)
collected as large a force as he took place in Ramadhan. It is the
could, and marched to Tabiilc. first ghazwa in Islam.
The Byzantine invasion did not Many of the principal men of the
come off. But the prophet took Quraish were slain, including
the opportunity of consolidating Abu Jahl. The losses of the
the Muslim position in that Quraish at Badr were seventy
direction and making treaties of killed and seventy prisoners.
alliance with certain Christian This victory at Badr consolidated
and Jewish tribes near the Gulf the power of prophet
of 'Aqaba. Muhammad (p.b.u.h), and it is
But the Hypocrites had played, regarded by Muslim historians as
as always a double game, and the one of the most important events
policy hitherto followed, of free of history.
access to the sacred centre of The Battle of Badr (ghazwatu
. [,, :~\]~~~tl;ll~~~~
«By the Night as it conceals it».
[al-ghashiyah]
«The covering, overwhelming».
'
. [' : j:lll] ~~ ~~~~~ ~
A name given to the 88th siirah «We have covered them up, so
of the Qur' an, the word that they can not see».
occurring in the first verse ~/ ,. .,. / •>""" .. .,. .............. t-:-)..
(Ayah) for the Day of Judgment. . [ (\ : ...,..;J ~LJJ~. ':1 ~ r ~:~ ~.c.\9 r
[sfiratu al-ghashiyah] ~lilt ~j;.. «He draweth the night as a veil
See ~\ill o'er the day, each seeking the
other in rapid succession».
[gha~aba] ~ (Y 4.1' t'J
To carry off violently. ""r{ .<. ·:r~u; --(~t\ 1 ..11 ~~.. l...
""( _, ' . ..J"r' ~ ~ 7'
wrath of Allah.
·[r':d~l]
[gl!adhabu Allah] .iil1 ~
«And be moderate in thy pace, Allah's wrath.
and lower thy voice». [gl!adhban]
"'~ ~:..:, ..... J.~~f; ;~ E: J i 1-J; 9 Angry.
.ii!..,Tr- V,.... ::. ,. ,.,..
[mu&J!adhib]
Being angry. In Qur' an: «And
. = J• 'r-
'Z . - J 'z-~
.. -.. 'd-. 'kh=~
. - .. · - lo,.. !h=~
• lo,..
!J·=~
10,.. !th=,•·
- - !t=~ !b=u• !ii=T !a=f
!l=J !k=~ !q=J !f=~ !gh=t_ \ '=t !~=J; !t=J. !db=~ !~=.,r' !Sh=~ !S=V"
cJ J t) (j; J t)
H
[gbuliil] J fo [gbala~a]
Stealing from the war booty To be thick, rough, severe.
- "' ~"'
before its distribution. In Qur' an:
«But he who shall defraud, shall
[gballa~a al-yamin] .:t::.J' ~
To swear a sacred oath.
come forth with his defraudings
on the day of the resurrection, [istaghla~a] j:J1:::... 1
then shall every soul be paid To be thick, strong.
what it hath merited and they shall [gbil~ah] ~ j:.
not be treated with injustice».
Severity.
[gball~ plural ghiUi~ J;~ : .&.~i:.
Rough, severe, strong.
[ghali~u al-qalb]
[maghliil] J~
Hard-hearted.
.
~·~.·
~ ..
' '
: ·~il
r ,.,. '-'
[AI-Mug!!ni] ~I
«The Enricher». One of the
[g!!unnah] ~ (W wtJ
ninety-nine names or attributes Nasal voice; nasalization.
of Allah. [ag!!na] ~f (~ wt)
[g!!aw!h] I!J _j- (I!J J t) To enrich; to avail or be
Aid, help. profitable to, suffice for, fill the
place of another for or against.
[yag!!D!h]
[istag!!na] ,jli.. ·I
N arne of an idol.
To become rich, desire riches, to
[g!!ara]
be able to do without, to be self-
To come into a hollow place. sufficient.
[ghar l}.ira'] ~~f Jt.$. [g!!ina an nafs]
The cave of J:Iira'. The cave in Self-contentment.
long ) I= 4i \(diphthong) au = J \(long vowel) fi = J 1y = 4i \w = J \h =-A m = IJ \m = ~
.u = (dhamma .!...) 1i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fatba ~) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 4i \(Vowel
(J J t)
[ighwa'] which prophet Muhammad
(p.b.u.h) was worshiping Allah.
Seduction, temptation.
' ' [magharah]
rJ JJ \S;. : J \S;.
, A cave.
[ghawin plural ghawwun] One
who goes astray; expressions [ghawrun]
denoting Devils, or those who (water) running away
listen to them. underground. In Qur' an: «Say:
[ghiwayah] see Ye? if your stream be some
morning lost (in underground
Error, sin seduction, temptation.
earth), who then can supply you
[ghayyun] ~ with clear-flowing water?»
Trespassing, transgression, - ~:·\., "'""' ; •. - ~;.-..- "'"' "'t• .;. •. - 'f .;. },.
offense, error, sin seduction, .,W ...,... ~ 1_,i:. _?j~ ~ 01 ~...._J1 ji 1'
:;, ;. ~ ~,
\l = J \k = .£J \q = J If= J \gh = t \ ' = t_ ~~ = Ji, I!= J, \db = JP ~~ ="" \Sb = J' \S = 4f'
['alHim al-gl!uyfib] y ~~ ~~ [ghaibi]
He who thoroughly knows the Hidden, invisible, secret.
invisible, or transcendental umiliMJ ~
things (Allah).
Backbiting, Anything secretly
whispered of an absent person
To succor, relieve, aid, help. which is calculated to injure him,
~~' 1ll1 ~~ and which is true, is called
' ghlbah, a false accusation being
[gl!atha Allahu al-bilad] To expressed by Buhtan. Abii
send rain upon, water with rain. Hurairah says, «The question
[istagl!atha] ~~~., (~ 1$ tJ was put to the prophet, do you
To implore assistance. know what backbiting is? and he
[ghai!l!] ~
...
' replied, It is saying anything bad
of a Muslim. It was said, but
Rain. what if it is true?
[gl!adha] And he said, if it is true it is
gQibah, and if it is a false
To diminish, abate, be wanting. accusation, it is buhtan (slander).
In Qur' an: «Allah doth know It is strictly forbidden in both the
what every female (womb) doth Qur' an and Hadith.
bear, by how much the wombs
[ghaibah]
fall short (of their time or
number) or do exceed». Obsence, invisibility.
[mugl!lbah] a;-~
'
Woman with an absent husband.
~-.·_~II ~I
~J ·--
[gl!a~a] [al-gl!lbah wa-n-nambnM]
To incense, irritate. Backbiting and calumny.
[gl!a'i~] [al-mugl!ayyabat]
One who is angry. The hidden, transcendental
things, the divine secrets.
[ghai~
[al-iman bilgl!aib] ~l! ~JI...!jil
Anger, fury.
The belief in the invisible world .
• •
long) I =r.i \(diphthong) au= J \(long vowel) u = J 1y =~ \W = J lh =_. In =i.J 1m=~
.u = (dhamma L) li = (kasra 7 ) Ia = (fatf:ia 4) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =r,? !(Vowel
To grant victory or success, give " '
a~i =~IJ! c~ i ....;>
into someone' s power.
[fu'ad plural af'-idah] The
[istaftal]a] r:~~~· ··I heart. In Qur' an: «The prophet's
To ask assistance of Allah, mind and heart in no way
against(~); to ask for a falsified that which he saw».
judgment or decision.
[fi'ah]
[fatal]a AIUihu 'alaihi] To grant
victory or success to, to open the A band or party of men, army.
gates of profit to, to endow with, In Qur'an: «How oft, by Allah's
bless with, to inspire with. will, hath a small force
vanquished a large one».
[fatl}un qarib] ~~ ~
Speedy victory.
[fatl]un mubin]
Manifest victory.
[fatal]a]
Judgment». [fuJ}§!!] ~
Obscenity, dirty language.
[fal}ish] ~\!
. ['f'i :ii..(jWI]
Excessive, obscene, nonsensical. / /
[farra]
~-: .
.} (J.) ~)
To flee, flee to; fly from.
[mafarrun]
[faril]a] tl (~ J J)
A place of refuge.
To be glad, rejoice.
[firar] jl}
[fur~] ~~
Running away, flight, the act of
Joyful.
fleeing away.
[farada] ~) c~.) J)
[al-fars] ~)1 (~ J J)
To be separated, alone.
Breaking the neck (prey). ' '
[fard plural furada] ~~1) :~')
[al-firasah]
Alone, without companions.
Insight.
[al-ifrad bill]ajj] ~4 ~~)~1
[farsakh] ~') ct ~.) J)
Doing Hajj only without
A land measure which occurs in
'Umrah.
Islamic books of law. It is three
miles. [fardasa] ~~') (~ ~ J J)
[farasha] zrJ!
(~ J J) To spread on the ground.
To spread as a carpet on the [firdaws] ~J~)
ground. The middle and the highest part
[firash plural furush] Jl) :Jll) of paradise. Firdaws in Persian
means an enclosed place, a park.
Lit. «A couch». In the Islamic
In technical theological
law means «wife».
language, the word is used for
~~ ~I
' a
4>~
, , .J.
~ cJ t J)
[faqiha]
performance of good deeds.
To know (ot), have knowledge [fi'lu an-nabi] ~~ ~
(ot).
[faqiha]
' . '
I ;;i IJ \S" .4.Q!
T:""'
A
.
The prophet's practice.
' [fa"al] J~
To have legal Guristic,
jurisprudential) knowledge, to Effecting much. In Qur' an: «For
be a jurist, jurisprudent, legist, thy Lord is the (sure)
(legal) scholar. accomplisher of what He
planneth»
[tafaqqaha]
To study jurisprudence, to . r' ·v :.:~Y. J"'i./wj~~t--~~}..
~ -!J! .- ..Jut. r
become a jurist, legist, (legal)
scholar. [fa'lah]
A deed.
>z =j >r =J ':? = .) >d = .) >kh = t !Q =C. >j =t !th = o!J >t = .:.J >b =y Hi = T >a =f
>1 =J >k =.!3 >q =J >f =J >gb =t. '' =t !.?; =Ji, >t =..» >dh =J' ·~ =oJ' >sh =.;. >s =!.I'
[qubl}.un]
.... ~
[qif]
~
Ugliness. Siiratu qaf, as its name implies,
, .... begins with the letter qat, which
[qabul}.a] ~
Jalalud-dln as-suyiiti says stands
To be ugly, loathsome. In Qur' an:
for Qadir, «Powerful», an
«In this world we made a course
to follow them, and on the Day of attribute of Allah. see ..:Jl,..,bA.ll
Judgment, they will be among the [qubbah]
loathed (and despised)».
Dome.
~ ~
"
;,;...Jj.iill~
/
[qabr plural qubiir]
[qabadha AIHihu rul].ahu] Grave. The graves of Muslims
Allah made him die. are so dug as to allow the body to
[qab~ ~
lie with its face towards Makkah.
A contraction. [qabr] J~ :_).
[qabidhu al-ar-wal].] c_IJ)~I ~~ Burial, burying, interment.
' 0
. ["Ai:o~l]~~~~j
[Al-Qabidh]
«The Restrainer». One of [qabadha]
the ninety-nine attributes of
To contract, take, seize, draw in
Allah.
(its wings in flying), as a bird. In
[taqabbala] Qur' an: «Then We draw it in
To accept. towards ourselves, a contraction
by easy stages».
[muqaddas]
Sacred, holy, sanctified. [Al-Qadir]
[qudsi] «The Powerful». One of the
Holy, sacred, saintly. ninety-nine attributes of Allah.
The word occurs in the Qur' an,
[qudsiyia]
«Allah is Mighty over all».
Sanctity, sacredness, holiness, [al-qadariyiin] I) Y-J:uJI
saintliness.
The qadrians, who deny Al-
[taqdis]
Qadar, or Allah's absolute
Sanctification. decree, they say that evil and
[al-quds] injustice ought not to be
Jerusalem. attributed to Allah, but to man,
' I' who is altogether a free agent.
[Aiquddiis] .illt :IJJ~I
Allah has given him the power to
The Most Holy, the All-Holy do or not to do an act.
oI
(Allah).
[Al-Muqtadir] j•l.iiil
[qadama]
The Powerful (Allah).
To precede.
!JT:J'
/
IZ=j lf=J 1?-=.) ld=.) lkh=t IQ=c_ lj=c_ lth=.!,i It=.:;.~ lb=y lli=T la=f
I} =J lk =.!J lq =J If =J lgh =t. I' =t ~~ =..l; I! =.,i, ldh =J:> ~~=I)"' ISh=.) IS=..,..
(J J J)
the Traditions for a sacrifice or [qarraba]
offering.
To offer up, present, sacrifice,
[qarabatu ad-dam] r:UI 41) immolate.
Blood relationship, [qurba]
consanguinity.
' J ' Relationship, affinity.
~W,]I3.il)
[qurbah]
[qarabatu ar-radha'ah] Foster
Proximity.
relationship, fosterage relation. J J
J J
o:,AL:.a.!.l 3.i1)
'
..:J\.iJ:4iJ
[qurubah plural qurubat]
[qarnbatu al-mu~ahara]
Pious works which draw men
Affinity relationship.
J ' nigh unto God. In Qur'an: «But
[qarabatu an-nasab] ~~ 3.il) some of the desert Arabs believe
Blood relationship. in Allah and the last Day, and
[qarib] ~} look on their payments as pious
gifts bringing them nearer to
Near, near at hand, either in
Allah and obtaining the prayers
place or time.
of the Apostle».
J J~~ J} ~Y.)~l
[al'aqrabiina awla bilma'riif]
Charity begins at home.
[qaral}a] (_) ((_ J J)
To wound.
[qarh] .. · ~ [maqrabah]
c_.J
A wound. Relationship.
o~Ji :~') c~) J) [qurbu as-sa'ah]
' '
[qird plural qiradah] An ape. «An hour which is near». A term
used for the Day of Resurrection
[qarra] (J J J) :J and Judgment.
To stand fast, remain quiet. '
~1) :~ti')
J
[qarlnah]
Circumstantial evidence.
[qarlnah] ~ JJ :~}
[qasata] Wife, spouse, mate, consort.
To swerve from justice, to be [qarlnah] Jl~ :~}
just. Presumption, evidence,
[qist] J~ :.k.:..J indication.
Justice, equity, fairness. [qarlnah]
[qist] J~~ :.k.:..J Context.
Just, fair, equitable. [qarlnah]
The Just.
[qasamun]
. ' ~
~ [qustas]
An oath. A balance. In Qur' an: «Give full
•
[qasaman] ~ measure when Ye measure, and
I swear. weigh with a balance that is
• ' straight, that is the most fitting and
[qasaman bi] ~~
the most advantageous in the
I swear by ... ! final determination».
[qismah] ~
A partition, dividing.
'
0... .-::·-"j\ u:::~ti>-."·~K"\~1
~... .. r_
,.~-:?-'
..€.. /
-;·.....-r\i~-t--)1..
!>J.:?'-l !J9-'!J..,
f~
_,,.......f. . . »_.. "" . . .
. [r' o : .. l r )'I] ~~.Ju 0->!JJ'i>-~~
' '
.rW,'ii ~'
[qismatu al-adhal}.i] [aqsama]
Distribution of sacrificial meat. To swear.
.
[qismatun dhiza] 4.>~ ~ [aqsama billah]
Unfair division. , He swore by Allah.
[qasamah] ~W [aqsama bi]
Lit. «Taking an oath» An oath To swear by.
long ) I= f.# !(diphthong) au = J !(long vowel) ii = J !y = !.# !w = J !h =....A \n = w1m = ~
.u = (dhamma .!.) !i = (kasra 7 ) !a= (fat:Qa ~) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai =f.# \(Vowel
[qa~id] under the following
circumstances:- When a person
Easy or moderate Goumey).
is found slain in a place, and it is
[q~ara] J.:d (J 4-f' J) not known who was the
To be short, to diminish, cut murderer, and his heirs demand
short, as prayers. satisfaction for his blood from
[qa~ara ~-~alah] o~l y:d the inhabitants of the district,
then fifty of the inhabitants
Shorten prayer. See _ri-JI ~")Lp selected by the next of kin, must
[qa~ru al-amal] be put to their oaths and depose
to his effect: «I swear by Allah
«Keeping down one's that I did not kill him, nor do I
expectation». know the murderer».
[qa~ru a~-~alah] o~l ;.d [maqsiim]
Shortening of prayer, prayer Divided, distinct.
shortening. see _ri-JI o")\..p
[q~ada]
[aq~ara] To intend, to be moderate.
To desist. [q~ada fi ma§!!yihi] ~.; ~
[maq~iir] Be moderate in one's pace.
Confined, kept at home (a [q~d]
woman).
[al-q~ir]
The right way, the middle path.
[muq~id] :' n;a~
.
Under age. One who keeps to the right path,
[q~~a] a man of good intentions, also
To cut, lop, to follow, declare, to one who halts between two
narrate or relate, to make opinions. In Qur' an: «Some who
mention. follow a middle course, and
[qa~a~]
some who are, by Allah's leave,
foremost in good deeds, that is
A narrative, story, history. the highest Grace».
[siiratu al-q~a~] ~~ ~j~
«The Narrative». The title of the
28th siirah of the Qur'an.
[qanit]
One who is obedient to Allah,
devout, constant in prayer.
[quniit] [al-qamaran]
Obedience to Allah, humility Sun and Moon.
before Allah, devoutness, piety, (J o J-) see ~.rAJI R~'
invocation in prayer.
[qamtarlr]
.. ~.;) see~ .rAJ I ~~~ Calamitous (day). In Qur'an:
[qanun] [qanit] ~~
Canon, a rule, a regulation, a law. One who despairs.
[qanun ilahi] .}1 w}~ [qanut]
Divine law. Despair. In Qur'an «But if ill
[qanfin samawi] touches him, he gives up all hope
(and) is lost in despair».
Divine law.
[qanun madani]
Secular law.
[qanun wadh'i]
[al-qanitun]
Secular law.
The desperate.
~IJiy~lw}~
[qintar]
[qanfin al- a)J.wal ash-
shakh~iyah] Law of personal A talent of 1200 ounces of gold.
status. A sum of money mentioned in
the Qur' an: «And of the people
[qanfin al-mirath] I!JI~I w}~
of book there are some of them
Law of inheritance. who if you entrust them a qintar
J '
.:Ju.y.;;;:,11 • ·(..r
- iJ:I .i give it back to you» .
[qawanin al- 'uqubat] Penal It"'.- Jl·--~-- ....
<~.:.o u uJr.I 4.r ~I
::::.....-i~
JA •"'t ~.J
• ..-A ,
/.J\J:W.l
,..., ,:.. ,. .,. ,. V
laws.
.!l_,.l.:.JI~~I
.J ,
Js- ~:u~ r~~
[istiqamatu as-suluk] Upright, [aqama ad-dalll 'ala] To furnish
conduct. the proof for, demonstrate
'
prove.
[qawamun] rl)
~JJI ~~~~~II r~f
Right, equity.
[aqama ash-sha'a'ir ad-
[qiwamah] J1~1 ,~~ J :~1}
diniyah] To perform the
Guardianship, curatorship, , , liturgical rites.
custodianship, custody, care,
[aqama ~-~aliih] ~~I r~f
supervision.
[qawwam] riJi To offer prayers in a way just as
the prophet offered it with all its
Superior to, flrm, upright. One rules and regulations, to perform
who stands flrm in another's ritual prayer, to establish regular
business, protects his interests
prayer.
and looks after his affairs. '
[aqama al-'adl] J:WI r~i
[qawm]
To administer justice, handle the
People.
law.
[qawmun bur]
Worthless people.
[iqamatu ash- sha'a'ir ad-
[qawmu tubba'] diniyah] Perfo~ance of the
The people of Tubba'. religious ceremonies, celebration
[qawmun 'adun] of the divine service.
[iqamatu al-'adl] J:WI ~~l
Transgressing people.
[qawmu 10.!] Administration of justice,
establishment of justice.
The people of Lut.
'.z - J. !r - J !?- = ~. !d = ~ !kh = t !}). = C !j = ~ !th = ..!J !t = ..:;.~ !b = Y Hi = T !a = (
!} = J !k -- .!.) '.q -- J 'f
. = ._j !&!
,.J., = t_. \ ' = t_ \~ = ;I• !~ = .1 !dh = .fP \~ = ..fl \Sh = .} \S = ._r
.. :Iii J ..-. ......
[qiyamun rui].iyah] ~ JJ ~ [muqawwam]
Spiritual values. Evaluated, estimated, valued.
[qayyimun] ~ [qiyam] ~~
Right, true. 1- The qiyam, or standing
[qiyami] position. The right hand placed
upon the left, below the navel,
Relating to the value, by the
and the eyes looking to the
standard of value, according to
ground in humilation. During the
the value, nonfungible.
qiyam in prayer, we have theTa-
[al-iqamah] a.Al.i~l 'awwu~. the Tasmiyah, the
Lit. «Causing to stand» Fatil;tah and certain portions of
A recitation at the commencement the Qur'an.
of the prayers. It is the same as 2- qiyam, rising up. Mu 'awiyah
the a~an. with the addition of the says that the prophet said: «He
sentence. «Verily prayers are who is pleased at other people
now ready» (Qad qamati a~ rising for him, does but prepare a
~alat) the sentences are, however, place for himself in the fire of
recited singly by all the sects hell».
except the Hanafis who give it [qiyamu al-lail] J.!l1 ~~
exactly as the ~an. The form of
Optional night prayer.
Iqamah is as follows: «Allah is
the greatest! Allah is the [qiyamah] a.A~
greatest! I bear witness that there Judgment-Day, Resurrection.
is None has the right to be [sfiratu al-qiyamah] a.A~I a);,w
worshipped but Allah! I bear
Chapter of Resurrection. The
witness that Muhammad is the
title of the 75th surah of the
Apostle of Allah! come to
Qur'an.
prayers! come to prosperity!
The prayer is to be performed! [qiyamun akhlaqiyah] ~')\.;:.i ~
The prayer is to be performed! Moral values.
Allah is the greatest! Allah is [qiyamun islamiyah] ~~1 ~
the greatest! There is None has
the right to be worshipped but Islamic values.
Allah! [qiyamun diniyah] ~~ ~
Religious values.
long ) I= I$ !(diphthong) au = J !(long vowel) ii = J !y = I$ !W = J !h = ....A \n = iJ \m = r
.u = (dhamma .!..) !i = (kasra 7 ) !a= (fatl}a .:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = I$ !(vowel
[qiyas]
\ } , ....: rP ... ""
[qiyas khafi]
[aqala Allahu 'atharatahu] To
forgive, pardon, regard See IJ"~
someone' s offense or lapse as [qayyadha]
undone, to steady someone who
To prepare or destine for anyone.
has stumbled, raise someone
from a fall. [muqayadhah] ~~
[maqll] ~ Exchanging, bartering, giving an
equivalent in anything but
Place of repose at noon.
money .
• •
One who is haughty and arrogant. To injure any one in the liver.
In Qur' an: «Thus doth Allah seal [kabadun] ~
up every heart, of arrogant and
Trouble, misery.
obstinate transgressors».
[kabura]
~~J.:f=~~~~~{t, To be great; to be a weightly or
.[io : }~J ~:1~ grievous matter.
\Z=j \f=J \:{.=~ \d=~ lkh=t IQ=c_ lj=c_ lth=I!J It=~ lb=y lii=T la=f
\l =J lk =!l lq =J If =J lgh =t. I '=t_ I?; =l> \~ =J, ldh =JI' ~~ =~ \Sh =J; IS=;./'
[kitabu az-zawaj] Jjj :~~I<. ;5"
Marriage contract. [kataba Allahu 'alaihi] To
[kitabu as-siyar] predestine (to), destine (to),
predetermine (to), foreordain
It is the title given to a history of
(to).
the establishment of Islam, hence
as-siyar means a historical work
on the life of prophet [kutiba 'alaihi or lahu] To be
Muhammad (p.b.u.h), or any of destined (to), fated (to),
his companions, or his predestined (to), foreordained
successors. (to).
[kitabu al-fujjar] ~~~<''I~J
~" (9'"'--=- . '
[katib]
• •
. ~'"'~,..
"' )1:>
.[v:~IJ
A writer of scribe.
long ) l= iJ !(diphthong) au = J !(long VOWel) ii = J !y = iJ \W = J !h = --"' \fl = W\ill = r
.u = (dhamma .!..) !i = (kasra ~ !a= (fatl;l.a ~) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = iJ !(vowel
ibn Isma'il al-Bukhari. [katibu an-nabi] ~~ ~\S"
2- Abii '1- Husain Muslim Ibn al-
The prophet's scribe.
J:Iajjaj al-Qushairi.
3- Abii 'lsa Muhammad Ibn 'lsa [katibu al-wahi."] '·II
~y ~\S"
.,
al- Tirmi~i. Scribe of revelation.
4- Abu Da'iid Sulaiman Ibn [mukatab]
Ash 'ath as-sajastani.
5- Abu 'Abdi 'r-Ral).man Ahmad A slave (male or female) who
ibn Shu'aib an- Nasa'i. binds himself (or herself) to pay
6- Abu 'Abdi 'llah Muhammad a certain equivalent for his (or
ibn Yazid Ibn Majah. her) freedom.
[al-kitab]
[katama] ~ ~ !!) cr
To coneal, hide, to keep back «The Book» A term used for the
(evidence). Qur' an, and extended to all
inspired books of the Jews and
[kitman] ~~
Christians, who are called Ahlu
«Concealing, keeping secret». '1- kitab, or believers in the book.
The injunction of the Qur'an is [al-kitabu al-mubin] - ~~' yli)JI
«Hide not the truth while you ' '
!I = J !k = .!.\ \q = J !f = J !gh = t_ \ ' =t_ \_?; = ..1; I!= j, ldh = ..f" \~ = ..f" Ish=.} \S = ..r'
(Y J !.1)
Dead colour.
[karb plural kuriib] Sorrow,
[inkadara] -~1
grief, agony, distress. j
[ikrah] ~1}"1
Compulsion. In Qur' an: «Let
there be no compulsion in
religion, truth stands out clear [mukarram]
from error».
Honored, revealed, venerated.
~~~~E)\~~~~~ ~~()l ~ ~ [makramah] 4.o~
.['f o 1 : ;;_AJI] Noble deed.
[bil'ikrah]
[makarimu al-akhlaq] Noble
Under compulsion.
characteristics, noble traits of
[makriih] character.
Not approved of, undesirable [karlmu al-akhlaq] J')l.;:.\11 ~~
from the point of view of
High-minded, noble-minded,
religion, although not
noblehearted.
punishable. A term used in
Islam, for an act the [al-karlm]
unlawfulness of which is not «The Honourable». One of the
absolutely certain, but which is ninety-nine attributes of Allah.
considered improper and [al-karlmatan] w~}J1
unbecoming. The Imam
The two eyes.
Mul,lammad (J:Ianafi) is of
opinion that makriih is unlawful. [al-mukarramah]
The Imams Abii J:Ianifah and Epithet of Mecca.
Abii yiisuf hold that the term [kariha]
applies to that which in its
qualities nearly approaches to To detest, dislike, be averse from.
~-
unlawful, without it being [karraha] ~Jr
actually so. To render hateful.
.[L\ :iJ)1]"'(,~~
""
frequently used in reference to
0 J.?)It.>.J.! the provision which a man has
[istaksaAllah] 'lill ~~(I of !l)
laid up against a future life, be it
good or bad. in Qur'an: «What
To seek clothing of Allah. your hearts have gained».
' J
[kiswatu al-ka'bah] ~~ o~
The covering of ka 'bah.
. [no: o_AJIJ ~~_;ij.= -;---:s--11 f
[kashafa] ~ cJ..) !l) [iktasaba] ~~
To uncover, lay bare, remove. In To seek after, seek to gain.
Qur' an: «(It will be said), Thou [kasbun] ~
wast heedless of this, now have
we removed thy veil, and sharp Earnings, gain.
is thy sight this day!». [kasbun tayyibun] ~~
.. .
Honestly- earned money.
o,,..~
' '
~r~.
[kasbun ghair shar'i] lllicit
[kazama] gain.
To conceal or suppress (one's
~\ jL....S::JI (J ~ !l)
'
anger), to be run, keep silent. [inkisaru al - qalb]
fZ =j \f =j \~ = ~. f d = ~ \_
kh =C.. 'h - = .!I
·. -_ <:. '·J. -_ [_ fth H = .::.J fb = .._,j. fa- - -1 '.a - l
\l = J \k = !l \q =.:; \f = '-'• \gh = t \ ' = t. \~ = ,JPI· 't•• = ,JPL 'db
·- - •
- j,JP 'S - . .t:1 \Sh
•• -for - = .~ .., \S = . ""
..,
(j J .!.l)
[kufran] wiJ..iS"
The whole.
Denial.
[kafaf]
[kufran an-ni'mah]
Sufficiency, sufficient means for
Ingratitude, ungratefulness.
a living.
[kaffar] J~
[kafala] ~ cJ J .!.l)
Ungrateful, disbeliever.
To nourish, take care of, bring up
for another. [kaffarun 'anid]
J~ see JASJI J~ Obstinate disbeliever.
[kaffarah]
[akfala] ~i
Religious expiation. It means
To make one answerable.
certain punishment upon the
[kifl] ~ people who committed sins.
A portion, a like part. Some kinds of kaffarah are:
[takaful] j~ Fasting, feeding the poor and
freeing a slave.
Solidarity, mutual or joint ~ ~"' J.
.z ='
' j .r = 1 \~ = .:~' d kh = t
\ = .:~ \_ \.h th = .!.I \t = ..::.,
= (..\J = (. \_ \b - -1 \a = f
= y \a=
\} = J \k = .!) \q = J \f = J \gQ = t. \' = ( \_?; = .,1; \~ = J, \db = l.i' \~ = l.f' \sh = J> \S = 4.J"
(~ J .!J)
[kala'a]
To guard, preserve, watch,
protect someone.
[kalal].a]
[kalamu Allah] To put on a sour or austere look.
The word of Allah. A title given [kalil].1 ~ lS"
to the Qur' an. One who grins and shows his
[kalimatu Allah] li!1 ~~ teeth.
Allah's words. [kallafa]
~ ) '
~~~~~ To compel a person to do
[kalimatu ash-shahadah] The anything difficult, or above his
word of testimony. strength.
The following expression of [mukallaf] ~
belief, «I bear witness that there Obligated to observe the precepts
is None has the right to be of religion, responsible, liable.
worshipped but Allah, and that [takalir] ui;J ~
prophet Muhammad is His
Apostle». Obligations.
[kalimah tayyibah] ~~ [taklir]
Good word. Legal capacity.
[kalimatu al-'a~ab] y1:W1 ~ [kullun]
The sentence of punishment. A heavy burthen, also domestic
servant who is maintained by his
[kalimu Allah] li!1 ~~
master.
«The conversor with Allah». [kalalah] :U~
A title given to the prophet
Moses. Lack of father or sons. In
Qur' an: «<f the man or woman
[taklim]
whose inheritance is in question,
The act of speaking to. has left neither ascendants nor
[al-kalam al-fa~sh] ~~~ ~~~ descendants, but has left a
Immoral speaking, slandering brother or a sister, each one of
talk. the two gets a sixth».
).~I
0
o);.w
'
... ...
!Z =j \f =.) \~ =~ !d = .) !kh =t !1). =I: !j = [. !th =.!.I !t =..;:.. !b =y Hi =i !a =f
!l ... J !k =.!J !q =J !f =J !gh =t. ! '=e. !~ =J; !! =J, !dh =.}P \~ =I.J" !Sh =J; !S =l.f'
without religion. w~ jj cf J r J)
[labba] [lu'lu' makniin] Well-guarded
To remain in a place ..
[lubbun plural albab] yWf :~
0 " '
pearls.
'
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. '
~PJl ~ (I J)
The heart or soul of man. That [Ia illaha ilia Allah] There is
faculty of the mind which is None has the right to be
enlightened and purified by the worshipped but Allah.
Holy light (the light of Allah). In [lajunaJ.ta 'alaihim] ~ ~:rG (. ~ ~
Qur' an: «In the law of Equality No blame on them.
there is (saving of) life to you,
0 ye men of understanding». [lajarama]
Certainly, surely.
,.£~\il
"'\;. . J ·1£';'"" 1-;.oi\
,J ~ ~~ :~ ·k\" .,
, ~(""-.lJ :k
[Ia khaira flhi]
.[\VQ,:c;~\] There is no good in it, it's no
good.
[labitha]
[Ia dtni] ~~ ~
To tarry, sojourn. In Qur'an:
Antireligious, irreligious,
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.u = (dhamma .!..) \i = (kasra 7 ) \a= (fat:Q.a ..,::.) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 4$ \(vowel
[labsun] «But Satan made him forget to
mention him to his Lord and
Confusion, misunderstanding or
(Joseph) lingered in prison a few
misconception. In Qur' an:
(more) years».
«Were we then weary with the
first creation, that they should be
in confused doubt about a new
creation?».
[talabbatha]
To tarry, remain in a place.
[labithun]
[libasun] One who tarries.
Clothing, garment. [labada]
[libasu at-taqwa] To remain in a place.
Raiment of righteousness. In [lubadun]
Qur'an: «But the raiment of
Much (wealth). In Qur'an: «He
righteousness that is the best».
may say (boastfully), wealth
have I squandered in
abundance».
[libasu al-jii']
The extreme of hunger. In
Qur' an: «So Allah made it taste [labasa]
of hunger and terror (in
To cover, cloack, obscure, to
extremes), (closing in on it) like
mystify, to render a thing
a garment (from every side),
obscure and confused to another.
because of the (evil) which (its
In Qur' an: «And we should
people) wrought».
certainly have caused them
confusion in a matter which they
have already covered with
confusion».
"'~ ~\1~(
~-._:...) :-. - ·~If;~
[lata] ~~ (4$ ..:., J) [labana]
To give a reply which was not To abound in milk.
called for. [labanun]
[al-lat] Milk.
The name of an idol worshipped ( lS 0 Y) see w.r.J .:r-1
by the ancient Arabians. The idol
Hit is mentioned in the Qur' an in (L> 0 Y) see w.r.J ~
conjunction with the two other [labba] ) (4$ y J)
idols, al- 'Uzza and Manat.
«Have ye seen Lat and 'Uzza To answer a call.
and another, the third (goddess), ~(~f ~I ~(~f
Manat?». [labbaika allahuma labbaik]
Here I come, 0 Allah! Here
I come. I respond to your call
0 Allah.
[at-talbiyah] :i~}JI
[lajja]
lit. «Waiting or standing for
To be obstinately litigious, to orders». The recitation of the
persist obstinately. following words during the
[lu.ijah] ~ pilgrimage to Makkah: «I
A great body of water. In respond to Your Call 0 Allah, I
Qur'an: «She was asked to enter respond to Your Call, and I am
the lofty palace, but when she obedient to Your Orders, You
saw it, she thought it was a lake have no partner, I respond to
of water». Your Call. All the praises, thanks
and blessings are for You. All
the sovereignty is for You. And
You have no partners with You.
I respond to Your Call".
[lu.ijiyun] -.,1 -,,.'
..:..u ~f-
~~ -,,•"! -,,•"! ~~ill
:s ~ '~ r-r- ~))
-.,·"1
Vast and deep (sea). In Qur' an: oJ
":} ,.!.lll\J
,.. <M ""'
,~
,..,.
;.:.l~_.,.H
AJ-
)!
H~"
.J!-.H ··· ·r Atheistic.
.[\V'I":;~\] [mull]id]
An infidel, atheist, disbeliever.
[la~mu al-maitah] One who has deviated, or turned
Dead meat. It is forbidden in aside from the truth.
Islam. [multa~ad]
[lal].ana] ~ cw c_ J) Refuge. In Qur' an: «And none
To speak ungrammatical Arabic wilt thou find as a refuge other
(interspersed with barbarisms). than Him».
[la~n] ~
Grammatical mistake.
!z =j !r = 1 !~ = ~ !d =~ !kh= t !I) = (. !j = ~ Hh = ..!J !t = ..:J !b = y Hi = T !a = f
!l = J !k = .!l !q = J !f = .J !gh = t ! , = t.. !.?, = J; !~ = ,k !dh = ..}' !~ = d' !sh =.) !s = 1.1'
[la~~a]
..:u '
(~ ~ J) [~yah]
To find agreeable, take pleasure The beard.
m. [multal}in]
[la~~ah] Bearded, having a beard.
Pleasure, delight. [iltal}.a]
[lazaba] To grow a beard, let one's beard
To stick closely. grow.
[Uizib] Yj~ [ladda]
Adhesive, sticky. In Qur'an: To hold an altercation with any
«Them, have we created out of a one.
sticky clay!». [luddun] :u " J
.u = (dhamma .!..) !i = (kasra 7) !a= (fat:Qa ..:::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = ~ !(vowel
[talaz_!a] Jaj; [lisana ~idqin]
To blaze fiercely. In Qur' an: The tongue of truth.
«Therefore do I warn you of a [lisanu quraish]
fire blazing fiercely».
The tongue of Quraish .
. [' t : J:.UIJ~jJ;GGj3~~~ ~ [lisanu al-l}al]
~) ~ (Y t_ J)
State, speaking for itself.
[talattafa] ~
.
'
cJ .b J)
[la'ibun wa lahwun] Play and
amusement. In Qur' an: «What is To act with courtesy and
the life of this world but play and gentleness.
> I o
[laghwun]
[laqal).a] Vanity, vain discourse, a trifling
To impregnate (the female palm- word or inconsiderate language.
tree). In Qur' an: «No vanity shall they
[lawaqii]] ~IJ.! hear therein, nor untruth».
Fertilizing winds. That which . [ro :l;JIJ~4·~1;GJ~5;:..--~\f~
renders pregnant or fecundate. In
Qur' an: «And we sent the w~~~ ~ yi
fecundating winds». [laghwun fi al-aiman]
. [n :_r.;-JIJ~cl9f:FJI(l<j'J ~ Oath frivolity.
[lafai]a] ~ ((. J J)
[laqit] To burn, scorch.
In its primitive sense, signifies [iltaffa]
anything lifted from the ground,
To be joined one thing to another.
but in the language of the law it
signifies a child abandoned by [laffaqa] ~ cJ J J)
those to whom it properly To invent, fabricate.
belongs. The person who finds [talflq]
the child is termed the multaqit,
or the taker up. Invention, fabrication.
[al-luqatah] [laqab] ~ (Y J J)
«Troves». Property which a A surname. Either a title of
person finds and takes away to honor or a nickname, e.g. Al-
preserve it in trust. Husain Ibn Mas'iid al-Farra, «the
According to Islamic law, the tanner», Abii saeed Taju'l-
finder of lost property is obliged Muliik, «the crown of kings»,
to advertise it for the space of Ibn Muhammad at-Taghlabi, «of
\Z = j \f = J ~~ = ~ \ d = .) \_
kh = t 0
. [,~o :Ci.}.:JI]~~I
"'./,. /
,..
. is the type of perfect wisdom. It
is said that he belonged to
• •
\z =j \r = J \~ = ~ \d = .=~ \kh =t \1}. = t. \j = i:_ \th = .!.I \t = ..:J \b = '""' \a = T \a = (
\l =J \k = !.\ \q = J \f = J \gh = t \' = t \.?; = J; \~ = l. \dh = JP \~ = .._tP \sh = ..? \s = ..r
[mut'ah plural mota'] [tamatta'a]
Enjoyment, pleasure, delight, To enjoy, delight one's-self, pass
gratification. one's time agreeably.
[mut'atu at-talaq] [istamta'a] ~·Q~· 1 .
Dowry given to a divorced To enjoy, derive pleasure or
woman. advantage from.
[at-tamattu'] t~~~~~ [mata'] t~
In it a pilgrim enters in the state Household stuff, utensils, goods,
of D:rram with the intention of provisions.
performing Umrah, and then after ~Jill~~~ t.~
performing it, he comes out of his
[mata'u al-l}.ayati ad-dunia]
J1:rram. With the commencement
Conveniences of this life.
of Hajj days, he enters in the state
of D:rram again and performs Hajj. [matta'ahu Allah] '~I :i~
[al-mutamatti'] i~::(, Allah grant him enjoyment
throughout his life.
The person who makes 'Umrah
[math-thala bilqatil] ~4 ~
Jewish (scriptures), and the
To maim, mutilate.
\z = j !r = J ~~ = ~ !d = ,:, !kh = t !l;l = c_ !j = [. !th = 1!.1 !t = ..::J !b = y Hi = T \a = f
!l = J !k = .!.) !q = J !f = J \gQ = t_ \ ' = t_ \?; = ..1; !! = J, !<lh = J" \~ = ..f' !sh = .) \S = ~
[mal,tl}.a~a] Sabians, Christians, Magians,
and polytheists, Allah will judge
To prove, try. In Qur'an:
between them on the Day of
«Allah's object also and is to
Judgment».
purge those that are true in Faith
and to deprive of blessing those
that resist Faith».
.[W:~I]
Of or belonging to Medina,
revealed at Medina. To stretch forth, extend, stretch,
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!l = J !k = .!,) !q = J \f = ._) !gh = t !' =( !~ = J; !! = J, !dh = .jP !~ = d' !Sh = J; !S = !,)"
'j$, / / ~"" ...
u~~ai;1 [madyan]
[imra'ah mutallaqah The descendants of Midian, the
thalathan] Thrice - divorced son of Abraham and Keturah,
woman. and a city and district bearing his
[maraja] name, situated on the Red sea,
southeast of Mount Sinai. In
To send (cattle) to pasture, to let
Qur' an: «We sent to Madyan
loose.
their brother shu' aib».
[marij]
Fire free smoke.
[marij]
Confused. In Qur' an: «But they [al-madinah]
deny the truth when it comes to
them, so they are in a confused Well - known town in Saudi
state». Arabia where the prophet's
mosque is situated.
[al-mazi]
Urethral discharge, gonacratia.
"
[mar'] s.'.; (f 1 ~)
[marada]
A man.
To moisten (bread) in order to
soften it, to be obstinate. [marl'un] S.i$y4
[mumarrad] Easy of digestion, wholesome,
salutary.
Rendered smooth. In Qur' an: «He
said: this is but a palace paved [imru'un]
smooth with slabs of glass». A man.
[imra'ah 'aqir]
.[U :J..:JI]~~~~,;Jlj~,
Barren woman.
[marid] [imra'ah ghafllah]
'
Obstinate in rebellion. In Qur' an: Indiscreet woman.
«And yet among men there are
[imra'ah mu~~anah] ~ of;t
such as dispute about God,
without knowledge and follow Married woman.
~\hll ;r J'j
Cloud. In Qur' an: «Do ye bring
it down (in rain) from cloud or [maraqa mina atta'ah] He was
do we?». disobedient.
"'- . . i , ... , -: .T. .Y...i-
·.~,i.., ... ~,~i~:t ·~.1-- ~ [mara] ~J~ <' .) r)
~ i.!_,l_;:H ~ t ~ ~__,., r-" ,,. 1"
To dispute with one concerning
. [\~ :wi_,JIJ a thing .
[tamara] ~jW
[masi~]
Christian. To doubt concerning a thing.
·
'Z= j 'r-- j · 'Z
· · .- - -;. ·'d = ..' ~kh
_ = ...........
~ ~ h = '?' ~J· = :>:"
~ 'th· - = <.;;;.J
• 't • -
- .::,., 'b
' -- <...J
• Hi - T ~a - t
~I = J !k = .!l \q = J \f = ~· nh = t.
\~ · · ' = t. 'Z·- =
' 't = ./P'- 'dh
t, ••
./P ·- -- ~.r
J:1 'S
· · -- ~.r.4 ~sh
- = ...,
. !. \S = ...,
. "'
Prophet Muhammad taught that [ad-dinu al-masil]i] ~~ :;.:01
Jesus ('lsa) was miraculously
The Christian faith, Christianity.
born of the virgin Mary, who
-~._il '·':01 :~1
iJ!. ••,.,
was sister of Aaron and the 4.,F-:--"
... "" /
Ct d' ~)
........ " J •
[maqata] <· a:; (..:J J ~) [mudh-ghah] ~
To hate. A morsel of flesh.
[maqt] ~ '•'
..::....A.o [amtara] foi (J ,k ~)
Hatred, anger. To send down rain (Allah).
[maqt ar-r~a'i1] J.il~~\ :- ~:; [istamtara] ~I
Abhorrence of vices. To ask rain from (Allah).
[al-Muqit] '. :0~ fl [matar] ~
«The Controller of all things». Rain.
One of the ninety-nine names or [mata]
attributes of Allah.
To travel at a quick pace.
[makatha] ~ (.!.~ !l ~)
[tamatta1
To delay, tarry, abide, remain.
To walk in a haughty, conceited
[mukthun] ~ manner.
The act of tarrying. :;LS"'j see _rLI.I o\S"j 0 t ~)
[maki!l!]
[ma'ana] ~ (4J t ~)
One who tarries or remains.
To travel fast and far.
[makara] }:o (J !l ~) [al-mA'fin] 4J .}~1
To contrive a plot, to plot
Lit. «Necessaries». The title of
against, to act deceitfully, to
the 107th siirah of the Qur' an, in
deceive, delude, cheat.
the last verse (Ayah) of which the
[makr] 1.:o word occurs. In Qur' an: «Those
A plot, a deceitful trick, who (want but) to be seen (of
contrivance, cunning, deception, men), but refuse (to supply)
deceit. (even) neighbourly needs».
[makru Allah] .iil1 '}:o
Allah's plan.
[makir]
/ J
the usufruct of the wife, and its An idol mentioned in the Qur' an,
payment is necessary, as upon «What think you, then, of al- Lat
the provision of support to the andal-'Uzza, and Manat, the
wife depends the permanency of third idol besides».
the matrimonial connection. ,, -::.., ,. ,,, ~, ;...r:rr.... , ~-- ,_,.,, . . , }...
Dower is generally divided into :dJ!ll ;_;:..J ~ .:S_;...)J ~~ ~::;.' r
two parts, termed mu'ajjal, .['1'•- '" :~1] ~~'il
«prompt» and mu'ajjal,
«deferred». The mu'ajjal portion It was an idol of the tribes of
is exigible on entering into Huzail and khuza' ah between
contract, while the mu' ajjal part Makkah and al-Madinah.
of the dower is payable upon [al-maniyah] ~~
dissolution of the contract.
[mahrun musamma]
Specified dower.
J:-:. * The Death.
[niahada]
To spread open a bed.
[mahrun mu'ajjal] ~* [mahd]
Prompt dower, hastened dower, A bed, cradle.
seek
*
[mihad]
[mahrun mu'ajjal] ~Y A couch, a place of wide extent.
~I 11 ~·.f1 '.
Deferred dower. seek ' ~-~ ~
[mina almahdi ila allal]di]
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(J J ~) (.) 0 ~)
• •
long ) 1= 'i \(diphthong) au = J \(long vowel) fi = J \y = 41 \W = J \h =.....A \n = 4J \m = ~
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(~J I))
in a dream. [na'a]
All the prophets of Allah were
To retire.
men of good character and high
honour. They were prepared and [nabba'a]
chosen by Allah to deliver His To announce, to make
Message to mankind. Their acquainted with, declare or relate
honesty and truthfulness, their a circumstance to another.
intelligence and integrity are [istanba'a]
beyond doubt. Prophet
To .=seek information from.
Muhammad is related to have ,
said that there were 124000 [anba'u al-g!!aib] "'=""')J1 ~~f
anbiya', or prophets, and 315 Stories of the unseen.
apostles or messengers. The ~w-f:
[nabi plural anbiya '] -·
<
....:
' --:J
Qur'an mentioned 25 messengers. '
pollute, contaminate.
[nadda]
To flee, run away. To injure the jugular vein, to
[niddun plural andad] sacrifice by cutting the jugular
vein, slaughter.
Like, equal, a match, an image or • t
[nal}.r] ~
idol. In Qur' an: «Then set not up
rivals unto God when ye know Killing, slaughtering. The lawful
(the truth)». slaughtering of a camel, namely,
by spearing it in the hollow of
~::S_;_;j~.:. ~~ l~l:iJ k ~ :i ')lj~ the throat, near the breastbone.
. [n :o__.A:.} I] rY- see~' rY-
[nal}.ala] ~ (J ~ IJ)
[nadima] ~~ <r J IJ)
To make one a present.
To be repentant, repent.
[~lab plural nil}.al]
[nadamah] ~~~
1- A free gift, especially one
Repentance. given as dowry.
[nada] 2- Faith, creed, sect. In Qur' an:
To call to, call upon, invoke, «And give the women (on
cry aloud, to make marriage) their dower as a free
a proclamation, to call, or gift».
invite. In Qur'an: «When you . [t : .. un~~~.t:,iGil$,~;,
proclaim your call to prayer, they
take it (but) as mockery and [intal}.ala al-islam] r~!' ~'
sport».
To profess Islam .
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t.. ;,....; "' ,. ,, •.,., ,.
JI ~~\j l~t., y
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[nakhira] ~ (J t IJ)
Warning.
[mu~ir]
[suratu an-nazi'at] 6J~j~l
,
i:,;, A preacher, one who warns,
«Those who tear out». The title
of the 79th surah of the Qur'an,
admonishes or threatens.
[mun~ar]
~
)~
..,
which opens with the verse
Warned.
(Ayah). «By those who tear out ~
[tanzil] '\: .,
4ft.? [naz""'uash-shai!in]
~ t_y
'
A sending down (from Heaven), Insinuations of the devil, satanic
a divine revelation, a name given temptation.
to the Qur' an as having been sent [nazzala]
down from Heaven.
To send down (revelation) to a
[at-tanzil] prophet.
The Revealed Message, the sent- [nuzzila munaijaman] ~~~~-J11
~ Y
down Message.
Revealed in portions.
[nazuha] ~~ ~~:(; (O j W) " 'I
[nuzul] Jy
To be impartial, fair, to be
That which is prepared for
honest, virtuous.
a guest, entertainment, an abode,
[nazuha 'an] a gift.
To be far from, free from, to [tanazzala] Jyr
keep away from, refrain from.
To descend gently and gradually.
[nazzahz 'an] ;r oy
0 , , ~ (
..
To deem far above, consider too
[munzll] Jf
One who causes to descend,
exalted for.
a receiver of guests, one who
~_?J, ~ ~~ oj provides hospitality.
[nazzaha Alliha 'an as-sfi'] To " J .?"
J j~:
declare (Allah) free from ' '
[manzil plural manazil] A
imperfection.
mansion, station, as of the moon.
'I
[nuzfil] JJY
[nazzaha nafsahu 'an as-sfi']
Descent.
He kept aloof from sin.
" 0 , ~l "'"' 1- The portions of the Qur' an as
~~\ 4f' oy; they were declared by prophet
[tanazzuh 'an al-ithm] Muhammad (p.b.u.h) to have
Sinlessness. descended from heaven by the
[nasa'a] t.J (f ~ W) hand of Gabriel. 2- Property
which falls to the state from
To omit. A term used in the
default of heir, or which has
Qur' an for the system of
been confiscated.
intercalation of the months
.r-'
One of the idols of ancient
Arabia, mentioned in the Qur' an.
[tal}didu an-nasi]
Birth control. [mansik plural manasik] Place
[nasiya] of sacrifice, ceremony, ritual,
especially during the pilgrimage
To forget, neglect.
(Hajj).
[ansa] ~'f [mansak]
To cause to forget.
A ceremonial, rite.
[nasiyyun]
[nasik] ;ll...u
Forgetful.
One who is devoted to religious
[mansi] observances, (pious man,
Forgotten, neglected. devotee).
[siiratu an-nisa'] ~l:.111 i;;- [manasik] ..!.L....li.l
Chapter of Women. The title of From mansik, «a place of
the fourth sfuah of the Qur' an, in sacrifice». The sacred rites and
the first verse (ayah) of which ceremonies attending the
the word occurs, and which pilgrimage (Hajj). In Qur' an:
treats to a great extent the subject «So when ye have accomplished
of women. your holy rites, celebrate the
[ansha'a] praises of Allah».
To produce, raise, create.
[nash'ah]
Production.
«And show us our places for the
[insha'] "UJI
~ . celebration of (due) rites».
Production, creation. In Qur' an:
«Verily we have created them by
a(novel or peculiar) creation».
[manasiku al-l].ajj]
. [Y'o : Wl_,ll]~[l!.il~t;iGl ~ The rites of pilgrimage (Hajj).
[nashi'ah] JWf :J..J (J ~ ~)
The first hour or early portion of [nasi plural ansal] Progeny, off-
the day or night. spring, issue, descendants.
<:.~
Announcement of death.
[naffasa al-hamma 'an fulan] [naffii!l!]
To relieve the sorrow of, dispel
One who blows.
(banish, drive away) someone's
worries of anxieties, to relieve of ~JJ ~ ~ ~ <t J lJ)
sorrow, comfort, give a sense of [nafakha fihi min rul}.ihi]
ease to. Breathe into him of His spirit.
[tanaffasa] [an-naf!ill] ~I
. ~
[al-naqib] ..
~I ~_,i!\.il.l i)./-
A person heading a group of six [stiratu '1-munafiqtin] Chapter
persons in an expedition; a tribal of Hypocrites. The title of 63rd
chief. surah of the Qur' an.
[naqara] [natl]
To strike. A voluntary act. A term applied
[naqir] to such acts of devotion as are
not enjoined by the teaching of
The groove in a date-stone.
Islam. A work of supererogation
[naqtir] (prayer).
A trumpet. [natllah]
[naqa~a] Optional worship.
To be deficient, to diminish, [stiratu '1-anfal]
lessen, to cause a loss or
Chapter of the Spoils of War.
deficiency.
The title of the 8th surah of the
[manqti~] Qur' an, in which are given
Diminished. instructions regarding the
[naqadha] division of the spoils taken at the
battle of Badr.
To break, violate, infringe
(something, especially, a contract [at-tanafful]
or similar legal obligation). Supererogation.
[naqadha al-yamin] ~:~JI ~ [an-nafy]
Break the oath. Exile, banishment.
[namimah]
[nahyun 'an al-munkar] Calumny. Conveyance of
Forbidding evil , forbidding what disagreeable false information,
is evil, forbidding evil action. from one person to another, to
[manhi 'anhu] "
4:S ~ create hostility between them.
Forbidden, prohibited. [nahaja] & ([. o W)
long ) 1... I$ !(diphthong) au - J ~(long vowel) ii ... J 1y ... I$ !w - J !h • .....;a !n = ~ !m .... ~
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(~. 4J)
, J
generally used in the Qur' an and ~~~~ • , \S
the Traditions for «hell». ~~· #
... ...
long ) I •IJ !(diphthong) au- J i(long vowel) n- J iy .. ~jiW- J \h- ....J/1 In .. iJ liD .. r
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(.) t 0) <' y 0)
This is held to be addressed the right of the elder. Cain was
especially to the holy prophet, puffed up with arrogance and
who usually prayed more than jealousy, which led him to
the five canonical prayers. commit the crime of murder.
The Tahajjud was a prayer after [haba] ~ <' y 0)
midnight, in the small watches of
To be raised so as to float in the
the morning.
arr.
[hajara] ~ (.J tO)
[haba'an]
To separate one's-self from,
Dust floating in the air.
abstain from.
[tahatur] )~ (.J .:J O)
[hajara akhahu] o~f j:.A
Confrontation of similar evidence.
Desert one's brother.
[hataka] ~}' :~::A (!I .:J O)
[hajara zawjatahu]
To tear, rend, rip (apart).
Desert one's wife.
[hajrun] .f':'A
.. . ' [hataka] ~ :~~
To expose, show up, to disclose,
The act of separating one' s-self
reveal, uncover.
from another.
[hataka 'irdhahu] ~~ ~~
[hijrah] '
To disgrace, dishonor.
Literally it means "migration".
This term is used for: [hatk] ~ :~
( 1) the migration of Muslims Disclosure, exposure.
from an enemy land to a secure
[tahattuk] ·' '~67
place for religious causes,
(2) the first Muslims migration Shamelessness, immorality.
from Makkah to Abyssinia [tahajjada] ~(.)tO)
(Ethiopia) and later to Al- To spend part of a night in
Madinah, prayer. In Qur' an: «And pray in
(3) the prophet's migration the small watches of the morning
journey from Makkah to Al- (it would be) an additional prayer
Madinah, and
(of spiritual profit) for thee».
(4) the Islamic calendar year
which started from the prophet's
migration journey from Makkah
to Al-Madinah.
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kh = t !h. =C. !J· = [.. !_
th = 1!J !t = ~ ! b = y -r
!a= !a= f
long ) }.., 1.$ !(diphthong) au- J \(long vowel) u ... J 1y = 1.$ \W = J 1h == ---'In- ~ \m ... ~
.u .. (dhamma -4 1i = (kasra ~ \a= (fat:l)a "'-) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai ... 1.$ \(vowel
<~ r 0) (J J 0)
[halumma shuhada'akum] .uJill "11
,~" ?"'! ~ J
;;t.f
~
Bring forward your witnesses.
[wama uhilla lighairi Allahi
[hamada] ;w (~ r 0) bihi] And that on which hath
To be extinguished, lifeless. been invoked the name of other
[hamid] la\A than Allah.
Barren and lifeless. [hallala] J1A
[hamaza] To praise Allah, by repeating
«There is None has the right to
To squeeze in the hand, to bite.
• • be worshipped but Allah».
[sfiratu '1-humazah] i~l o);.. ' fP , ,
... ...
long ) I= 4i !(diphthong) au= J !(long vowel) ii = J !y = 4i !W = J !h =....II !n = u \m = r
.u = (dhamma L) !i = (kasra -;:-)!a= (fat}:la .::::..) :Short vowels .(diphthong) ai = 4i !(vowel
(.:l f J)
[mawthiq] Jt.i-
,
[witr] , (J ~ J)
"JJ
A compact, bond. lit. An odd number.
[thiqah plural thiqat] Ci')\..p see :Jjl o~
[wird]
...~J! [wa~ara]
A place of descent, an approach, To fall upon, wound.
especially to water for the [fa~ariih]
purpose of drinking. In Qur' an
Leave it.
«And we will drive the wicked
into Hell, as cattle are driven to [waritha]
water». To be heir to any one, to inherit.
"'G .....-.: . . . . ,1 I -:-'" :!i\ ~g .... ).. [warrathahu] 4ijj
"'( !..)} ~ ~..-r-- c.J_,-)J ..,..
(.jb
. [Ai :(""!_,..]
To make him as an heir .
~JJ :~JIJ
,
[wird plural awrad] ~1)} :~jJ [warith plural warathah]
Wird, verses (Ayat) of Qur'an Inheritor, heir, inheriting.
recited in some occasions. [tawaru!!!] ~jl'j
[awrada] Transmission by inheritance,
To lead one into.
[wari'a]
heredity.
[warith]
..
,
~.)J
[wara'] Inheritance.
Piety, piousness, God fearing. [ir!!!] • •I
..;.J.).
0 ... ... ~ ......
!Z =j !r = J !~ =~ !d = t !Q = (. !j = ~ !th = 1!.1 !t = ~ !b = y Hi = T !a = f
= .) !kh
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(~ """J)
head, also.
(5) Washing the feet to the
ankles. [wa~iyyah mustaq baliyah]
Future will.
(6) Following the above-named
order.
ll, ~·. # ~~
J~ ~~ J
The authority for these actions in [w~iyyah mashrii!ah]
the Qur' an: «0 believers! when Conditional will.
you address yourselves to prayer,
wash your hands up to the
~ldl ~J
[wa~iyyatu al-manafi'] Usufruct
elbow, and wipe your heads and
your feet to the ankles». will.
. ] ,~ .11 ~
[wa~iyyatu al-mayy1t ~- -~J
Will of the deceased.
[al-mii~a lahu]
Legatee, heir.
[tawadh-dha'a]
To perform ablution.
The sunnah regulations J ~
(1) To wash the hand up to the Water for the ritual ablution.
wrist. [wudhu'] f-~J
J J
40 dirham, but one dirham of the Ramadan fast on the 1st day
silver equals to 2,975 gram. ofShawwal.
s.~~~ :~1 ~~~IWj
[at-taqi plural al-atqifa'] [waqfatu al-'ld al-kabir]
Righteous, devout, pious. The day preceding
~ Donor.
[hibah ghair maqsO.mah] [Wahhab]
Undivided gift. A free and liberal giver.
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cJ 1.$ J) (Yo J)
[wahn]
Weakness, faintness. In Qur'an: Conditional gift.
«With weakness upon weakness». [hibah maqbiidhah]
,(
. [\ i :0~]~~_)~~_),..
·-- // ., .., ~
Received gift.
/
[hibatu al-manafi']
JP. :Jj cJ ~
J "
[wailun] J)
Usufruct gift.
A great misfortune, woe. In
[Al-Wahhab]
Qur'an: «Then woe to them».
«The Bestower of bounties».
One of the ninety-nine special
attributes of Allah.
[wailun]
[al-wahhabiyah] ;Y.lAJll
Destruction, ruin, doom,
Wahabism.
perdition.
[wahana] ~J (W o J)
[wailun laka]
To be weak, faint, infirm.
Woe unto you!
+ +
[yatimu al-umm]
Motherless. To despair.
t.;~f :Jt (IJ ~ IJ) [istai'asa] ~~~
'
[yad plural aydi] Hand. It is To reject all hope, despair.
a rule with Muslims to honour [yattama] ~ ~J·~ :~ (~ ~ IJ)
the right hand above the left, to
use the right hand for all To orphan, cause to become an
honourable purposes, and the left orphan.
for actions which, though [yutm] ••
~
necessary, are unclean. Orphanhood.
[yadu Allah] l»1 Jt [yati:m plural yatama] ~~ :~
The expression yadu 'llah, the
An orphan, In Islamic law, the
hand of Allah, occurs in the
term is used for a child whose
Qur'an: «Allah's hand is above
father is dead.
their hands».
[yadun mubtilah] [yati:mu al-'abb]
Fatherless.
Unrightful possession.
[maisilr] [yassara]
Facilitated. To facilitate, make easy, to
[istaiqana] second any one or help one
forward.
To believe firmly.
[istaisara] ;. :;:.. ,
[mustaiqin]
To be easy.
One who is fmnly assured.
[yusrun]
[aiqana] ~f
Facility, ease, that which is
To know for certain, fmnly
easy.
believe, feel a certainty about, to
form a right judgment. [yusrun]
[tayaqqana] Wealth, affluence, opulence,
prosperity, abundance.
To be certain.
[yaqin] [yusra]
Prosperity. In Qur'an: «And we
Perfect faith.
will facilitate for thee- or prepare
['ala yaqin] thee for- the easiest (way in
Certain, sure, positive, matters of faith) or the way of
convinced, assured. happiness)».
[yaqinan] .L ,. ..,.. ,,. ,,., ~
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Certainly, surely, absolutely,
undoubtedly, without doubt. [yasir] .. . '
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and your hands therewith. Allah [yaqlni]
does not wish to make any
Positive, certain, sure, definite,
hindrance for you».
absolute, unquestionable.
[muwqin]
One who believes frrmly, or
forms a right judgment.
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.~
[yawmu '1-adhJ;ta] ~
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[ayyamu at-tashrfq] The three
The Day of Immolation, i.e., the days after the feast of sacrifice at
1Oth of z;u '1-Q.ijja. Mina during the pilgrimage
[yawmu '1-ba'th] ~I''.r
y,. (11th, 12th, 13th, of ,?:ul-I:Iijjah).
Day of Resurrection, Day of So called because the flesh of the
Awakening. In Qur'an: «And victims is then dried, or because
this is the Day of Resurrection, they are not slain until after sun-
but you were not aware!». rise. After the il)ram or pilgrim
garment is removed. Although
-..1 ·"' 7 ·LO::(",I~
·~·.- "''" < /-:" l..
:l ~ ~J~I r-Y.'~r the pilgrimage is over, he (.l)ajji)
. [oi: rJ)IJ~5;J~ should still rest at Mina the two
following days, if he wants to
[yawmu at-tarwiyah] ~J)I y,. r leave early, In the Quran: «But
whosever hastens to leave in
The 8th day of ~ul-I:Iijjah when
two days, there is no sin on him
pilgrims start going to Miiia.
and whosoever stays on, there is
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Garden of Bliss, the ~~~
General muslims ~' 4.tlr
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Gardens of eternity ·~
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forbidding foster
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Forehead IJ:f':' '~ Forgiveness
Foreknowledge ~~~ Forgiver of Sin, the
Forelock ~Li
Forms of obedience
Forenoon ~'
Formal legal opinion
Forenoon endeavor OJ~
Former peoples
Forenoon prayer
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Foremost in faith, the
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Fellow wife (~I
Fault of pronunciation
Felony 4t~
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Even number Evil place of return
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Encrusted thrones JL~4 ::,.OT
Enjoiner of good
End Enjoining good actions
End and the beginning, the JL~4r~ 1
JJ'11J a_r~l Enjoining what is right
Endeavour ¥1 ,~1 JL~4r~ 1
Endower Enjoining what is right, and
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Endowments J\!Ji
Enjoying d:.H
Endurance ~-~ Enjoyment
Enduring good deeds Enlarge provision
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Donation t..r.J'~
Do evil
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Doubtful Hadith
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Days of ignorance
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constancy cooperate
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Connive r~ ,tl,\1"! Consideration J~":JI ,J;W";JI
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Conqueror ~\ ,~LQJ\ interest C')\...a::....I";JI
Considering a wife as mother
Conquest
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Conquest ofMakkah '
Consolation
Consanguine brother y'il 4.1' t_i Console
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Commencement s:.l~j/1 '(.\::A::..,., ')II Companions ~~~
Commentary _p-iJ Companions of the Blazing
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Commentator
Companions of the Cave
Commercial contract 4$ J~ ~
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Companions of the City
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Commit a crime "'...r. ~J!. Companions of the Elephant
Commit adultery ([.J.ril) i,JY- ~~ yt,...,pf
Commit fornication (Yj$-"11) i,JY- Companions of the Fire
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Commit a sin La! J P., ,~~
Companions of the Garden
Commit suicide ~
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Clearness '
~Lall Collation "-"'~~ 3..4~
Clemency
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Coccyx ~I Collusion ~\y
Coffin ~ y.G:ll
Colonialist o ....-o J
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Cohabitation 0~~ Colonize ~
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Coitus ~JJ~ J_rlll 't \.cJ:-1 ··Combination of prayers
Coitus interruptus ~~ 'J?
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Cleanness
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Circurnnambulation Jt)'
Circurnnarnbulation of the
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Circurnncise ~ Clear evidence
Circurnncised w_p Clear-flowing fountains ~
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Chapter of Ages
Chapter of AI-Kawther Chapter of Crowds ../;!I oJJ-1
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Chapter of the Cave ~~ oJJ-1
Chapter of the Elephant
Chapter of Chargers ~~ OJJ-1
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Chapter of the city .,UJ1 oJ.J"'M woman
camel zakat chain
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Caller to prayer
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Call and guidance ~U~J<>JIJ o_r:UI ~~
Call in the cause of Allah Camel pen J.t~
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burial
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Burying alive (a new born girl) By Your Power I!J:t '
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Breach of trust ~~ J=Z
Bringer of distress, the ~I :}~I
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Bringer of glad tidings;~ ~~ ,~
Break the fast
Brocade J~l
Break the oath
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Broken dust ~I.!)
Break one's covenant ~~ ~
Broker J~
Break one's promises
Brokerage -o.;-r
Breaking the fast
Brotherhood ~y:.f
Breaking ties with kith and kin
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Buddhism ~.) _r.ll
Brethren in faith ~:U1 ~ ~.>""1
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Brethren of purity ~~ wly1
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Bugle J_r.ll ~ ~ ,J;
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Bridal money .
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Best reciter to lead the prayer
Bible, the (~~I) dlall y\:SJI
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Best to decide, the .il!1 :~~~ ';.?-
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Bestow ~ ,~ljf
Biggest of the greatest sins, th~
Bestow grace on Js-~f ;~~ :.;s-r
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Bestower of All Forms, the Bind oneself to
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beardless benefit
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Bad smell ;r Bandage
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Avert
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Approval
Approved divorce ~ J~ Article found
Aqsa mosque ~~~ ~~ Articles of faith, the w~~~ wiS'}
Arak tooth brush .!.IIJ-"' Articles of jewelry
Arabs y _,tAll Articles of merchandise
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Arafat (mountain) .:.Jl!~ ~
Articles of prayers o~l wiS'}
Arbiter ~ Articulate ~
Arbitration ~ Articulate the intention
Arbitrator
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Argue .·' ,J~~
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Army banner
Ascendants
Army unit
Ascendant over all, the~~ :.J"t1J1
Arrangement ~ ,~j
Ascent to the heavens, the clpl
Arrangement of chapters
~ Ascertainment of death
J_,.:.JI~j
Arrival circumambulation ol! )' ~L:Sl
rJ~l ~l_,k Ascetic ~J.A j ,J.Aij
Annex
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Annexation ~ ,Jlj..l Anxious
Anything eaten with bread rl~l
Annihilate ~'~'~
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Affliction of wealth (~I) Jll.l ~ Agitation
Affliction of the present life Agitator JP/JI ,~1
L;lll b Agnate (paternal kinsman)
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Affluence
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Affluent, the J)lll ~f Agnatic heirs
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Afterglow JD-!1
Agnosticism :~J~i")'JI ~.l,.
After life .;..,)I ..lA! av-1 ,a_r:-'11
Afternoon nap
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Afternoon prayer ~~ a~
Agony of death
A. H. a~t ..lA!
After prayer a~1 }.~
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Afterworld _r:-'11 ~WI ,a_r:-'11
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Aim ~'~
Age of discretion ~~ ;r
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Age of ignorance
Alaqaba Jamra L.aAll 'a-· -
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Age of marriage
Alcohol J~l
adherents affirm
Adherents of sunnah ~JI ~f Adultery of the tongue wwi1 UJ
Administrative supervisor Advantage ~ ,;..ul!
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endowment ,~_,liJIJ
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Advisory council ~j;wl~
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Advocacy t l!~ ,~(s
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Abolishment Js- ~\...a.i ,~\All '
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Abolitionism 4~~~ ,~\Al~l
Absentee ~~ ,~\All
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Absolute divorce J~J~
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Absolute sale ..:.t~l &I
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Absolution
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Abominable custom ~ ~~~
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Abstinence from food '
Above - waist cloth ~~~ J
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Abrahamic ~lf.l
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Aberrance JI~I,J~
Abode for the arrogant
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DICTIONARY OF ISLAMIC
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ARABIC - ENGLISH
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