Islamic Terms Lexicon - Comprehensive Dictionary of Islamic Terms

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October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌸 ʿĀYISHAH (عائشة‎): The Beloved Wife of Prophet Muḥammad and Mother of the Believers

Zainab Al-Habib Religion Islamic Studies History Islam ʿĀYISHAH Prophet Muḥammad Islamic History Women in Islam Companions of the Prophet

Discover the life and legacy of ʿĀYISHAH (عائشة‎), the daughter of Abū Bakr and the favourite wife of Prophet Muḥammad, exploring her role in early Islamic history and her enduring title, 'Mother of the Believers.'

October 3, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

🌹 Deep Dive into QURBĀN (قربان‎): The Sacred Sacrifice

Ibrahim Andalusi Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Qurbān Sacrifice Devotion Offering Theology

Discover 'Qurbān,' a profound concept in Islam referring to a sacred sacrifice or offering, connected to expressions of faith and devotion. Learn its etymology, background, cultural significance, and more.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 Fatimah, Hazrat-i Masumah: A Beacon of Devotion and Sanctity

Mariam Ali Religion Islamic Studies Persian History Fatimah Hazrat-I Masumah Shrine Pilgrimage Iranian History

Uncover the life and legacy of Fatimah, Hazrat-i Masumah, the daughter of Imam Musa al-Kazim and sister of Imam Ali al-Rida, whose grave in Qom stands as one of the most revered shrines in Iran.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 Francis of Assisi: Saintly 🕊️ Path in Both Christian and Muslim Worlds

Amira Salahuddin History Religious Studies Interfaith Relations Christianity Francis of Assisi Franciscan Order Crusades Interfaith Dialogue Sufism

Discover the life of Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan orders, his efforts to reach out to the Muslim world during the Crusades, and his enduring legacy of peace and interfaith dialogue.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 Legacy of Hafiz, Shams al-Din Muhammad: Persia’s Maestro of Mystical Poetry

Nadia Rezaei Religion Literature Islamic Studies Poetry Hafiz Persian Poetry Ghazal Sufism Mysticism Iranian Literature

Dive into the life, legacy, and literary mastery of Hafiz, Shams al-Din Muhammad. Explore the themes, metaphors, and influence of his ghazals in Sufi and Persian traditions, and understand why his tomb in Shiraz is a revered site.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 Mahriyatu ʾl-Qibt̤īyah: The Story of Mary the Copt in Early Islam

Fatima Anwar Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Mary the Copt Islamic Women Prophetic Biography Islamic History Theology

Discover the life of Māriyatu ʾl-Qibt̤īyah, a Christian slave girl who became a concubine of Prophet Muhammad and the mother of his son Ibrahim. Uncover the cultural, historical, and theological significance of her story.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 Rayhana bint Zayd ibn Amr: A Journey Through History and Faith

Ayla Al-Yasmeen Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Rayhana Bint Zayd Early Islamic History Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Marriages of the Prophet Banu Qurayza

Explore the profound story of Rayhana bint Zayd ibn Amr, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), her origins from the Jewish al-Nadir tribe, and her role and legacy in early Islamic history.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌹 The Eternal Echo: Understanding Ibn al-Farid, Umar’s Mystical Poetry

Layla Attar Religion Islamic Studies Poetry Ibn Al-Farid Mystical Poetry Islam Sufism Arabic Literature

Dive deep into the life and works of Ibn al-Farid, Umar, a celebrated Arab poet and mystic. Explore his profound quatrains and odes that encapsulate a mystical vision of life, reflecting the divine beauty and love of God.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌺 Discover Aceh: The Cradle of Islam in Indonesia

Nadia Rahman Religion History Cultural Studies Aceh Indonesia Islamic History Southeast Asia

Unveil the historical and cultural richness of Aceh, a province in northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Learn how this region became the first point of Islamic contact and its journey through centuries as a stronghold of devotion and resilience.

October 3, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌺 Exploring AR-RAUẒAH (الروضة‎): The Sacred Garden of Prophet Muhammad

Nasreen Haddad Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Ar-Rauḍah Muhammad Medina Islamic History Sacred Sites

Delve into the significance of Ar-Rauḍah, the revered garden surrounding the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Medina. Understand its historical and spiritual significance in Islamic tradition and its cultural relevance.

October 3, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌺 Juwayriyya bint al-Harith: The Enigmatic Tribal Princess

Husna Al-Din History Women in Islam Islamic Studies Juwayriyya Bint Al-Harith Islamic History Prophet Muhammad Sahabiyat Tribal Relations

Explore the fascinating life of Juwayriyya bint al-Harith, a tribal princess who became an influential figure in early Islamic history through her capture and subsequent marriage to Prophet Muhammad.

October 3, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

🌺 MAIMŪNAH (ميمونة‎): The Compassionate Last Wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Layla Al-Hassan Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Maimūnah Sahabah Islamic History

Delve into the life and legacy of Maimūnah, the final wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Explore her background, relation to significant Islamic figures, and her lasting influence in Islamic history.