Islamic Terms Lexicon - Comprehensive Dictionary of Islamic Terms

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October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🕌 Understanding SUNNĪ (سنى‎): The 🛤 Path Followers

Amina Al-Fahad Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Sunnī Caliphs Jurisprudence Hadith

Delve into SUNNĪ (سنى‎), the branch of Islam considered the largest sect of Muslims, who revere the first four caliphs as rightful successors of Muhammad and adhere to the 'six authentic' books of tradition and four schools of jurisprudence.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🕌 Unraveling AL-JABARĪYAH: The Doctrine of Predestination in Islam

Noura El-Husseini Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Al-Jabarīyah Predestination Theology Free Will

Dive deep into the concept of Al-Jabarīyah, the Islamic doctrine of predestination, exploring its sects, theological implications, historical roots, and cultural impact.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

🕌 Unveiling the Mosque: The Sacred Space of Islamic Worship

Abdullah Al-Mashriqi Religion Islamic Studies Architecture Islam Mosque Masjid Worship Architecture Culture

Delve into the history and significance of mosques in Islam, exploring their role as places of worship, community centers, and cultural landmarks. Gain insight through comparative studies and notable quotations to enrich your understanding.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🕌🌍 Exploring the Moors: The Muḥammadan Conquerors of Spain

Jamal Ibn-Hassan History Islamic Studies Cultural Studies Islam Moors Spain History Culture Geography

Dive into the captivating history of the Moors, Muslim conquerors from North Africa who had a profound impact on Spain's history, culture, and geography.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🖋️ Ayaz Ishaki: Champion of Turkic Unity and Reformism

Dr. Farah Ismailov History Islamic Studies Literature Ayaz Ishaki Tatar History Jadidism Turkic Unity Political Activism

Discover the life and legacy of Ayaz Ishaki, the Tatar political activist and writer, who championed Turkic unity and Jadidism. Learn about his impactful literary contributions and his vision for the economic and political advancement of Volga-Ural Muslims.

October 5, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🗡️ Remembering Zayd ibn Ali: A 🕌 Beacon of Activism in Islam

Rashida Al-Halabi Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Zayd Ibn Ali Shi'ism Umayyad Dynasty Rebellion Islamic History

An enlightening exploration of Zayd ibn Ali, the revolutionary figure against the Umayyad dynasty and revered symbol of Shii activism. Understand his historical significance and enduring legacy in the Islamic world.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🗣️ KALĪMU ʾLLĀH: Moses the Converser with God 🕌

Nadia Al-Yasir Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Moses Prophets Theology Islamic Studies Qurʾān

Dive into the profound title of KALĪMU ʾLLĀH, which signifies Moses as the Conversation Partner of God. Unveil its significance in Islamic theology, explore its etymology, cultural perspectives, and role in religious texts.

October 5, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🗺️ Discovering Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami: The Quest for Caliphate in Modern Times

Mustafa Ibn Khaldun Religion Islamic Studies Political Science Hizb Al-Tahrir Al-Islami Caliphate Political Islam Taqi Al-Din Al-Nabhani Middle Eastern Politics Islamic Law

Explore Hizb al-Tahrir al-Islami, its historical origins, ideological foundations, and struggle for an Islamic caliphate. Understand its significance and influence in contemporary political Islam.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🗺️ Hizbul Mujahidin: The Path of Resistance in Kashmir

Aariz Khan Politics Islamic Studies Modern History Hizbul Mujahidin Kashmir Conflict Separatist Movements South Asian Politics Islamic Militancy

Dive into the history, background, and cultural dimensions of Hizbul Mujahidin, one of the primary Kashmiri separatist groups. Understand its roots, objectives, and the geopolitical dynamics revolving around it.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🗺️ The Sūfī Journey: Life as a Spiritual Expedition

Dr. Latifa Al-Yousif Religion Islamic Studies Mysticism Islam Sufism Spiritual Journey Esotericism Mysticism

Understanding the Sūfī concept of human life as a journey (safar), emphasizing the seeker (sālik) progression through various spiritual stages to attain union with the Divine.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🛌 Exploring Dreams: The Fascinating World of ḥulm, manām, and rūyāʾ in Islam

Nour Al-Hassan Religion Islamic Studies Spirituality Islam Dreams Ḥulm Manām Rūyāʾ Spirituality Traditions

Dive into the fascinating Islamic concepts of dreams, discerning between bad dreams (ḥulm), ordinary dreams (manām), and divine visions (rūyāʾ). Discover the spiritual significance and traditions surrounding dreams in Islamic culture.

October 5, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🛠️ Understanding Niqabah: The Concept of Professional Syndicates in the Islamic World

Hassan Al-Rashid Religion Islamic Studies Sociology Islam Niqabah Professional Syndicates Labor Unions Occupational Guilds History

Explore the term Niqabah, its evolution, and its relevance in occupational fields within the Muslim world. Understand its historical context and the shift in meaning from guardianship to professional syndicate.