Islamic Terms Lexicon - Comprehensive Dictionary of Islamic Terms

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October 12, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌍 The Complex History of Islam in Russia

Omar Al-Hussaini Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Russia Ethnic Groups Religion History Politics

An in-depth exploration of Islam's journey across Russia, touching on the Muslim population's demographic, cultural, and political landscape. Discover how despite adversity, Islam has thrived in Russia throughout the ages.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌞 ṢALĀTU ʾL-KUSŪF (صلاة الكسوف‎): Prayers During a Solar Eclipse

Ibrahim Al-Hakim Religion Islamic Studies Rituals Islam Ṣalātu ʾL-Kusūf Solar Eclipse Islamic Rituals Prayers

Dive into the significance of Ṣalātu ʾL-Kusūf, the special prayers performed during a solar eclipse in Islam. Understand its background, the particular manner of performing it, and its theological and cultural importance.

October 12, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌟 The Legacy of Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall: British Translator of the Quran 🕋

Zainab Al-Rahman Religion Translation Studies Literature Islam Quran Translation Islamic Scholars Middle Eastern Studies Interfaith Dialogue

Explore the life and contributions of Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, the British translator of the Quran into English. Delve into his literary works, political beliefs, and how he fostered a deeper understanding of Islam in the West.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌟 The Noble Tribe of KINDAH: Stewards of Yemeni Heritage 🏜️

Layla Al-Khayyal History Anthropology Islamic Studies KINDAH Arab Tribes Yemeni Heritage Islamic Philosophy Al-Kindī Genealogy

Dive deep into the history and significance of the noble Arab tribe of Kindah, its contributions to Islamic thought through remarkable descendants like the philosopher al-Kindī, and its pivotal role in Yemeni heritage.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌟 The Transformation of Women's Condition Through Early Islam

Layla Al-Harithi History Women's Studies Islamic Studies Islam Women's Rights Arabian History Pre-Islamic Era Muhammad Gender Studies

An exploration of women's status before Islam and how the arrival of Prophet Muḥammad significantly improved their condition in Arabian society.

October 12, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌟 Understanding AL-ILHĀMU ʾR-RABBĀNĪ: The Divine Inspiration in Islam

Farah Taymiyyah Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Divine Inspiration Theology Spirituality Prophecy Islamic Studies

Discover the profound concept of Al-Ilhāmu ʾr-Rabbānī (الالهام الربانى‎), divine inspiration in Islam. Delve into its etymology, theological significance, cultural impact, and more.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🌟 Understanding Khairu al-Qurūn: The Best Generations in Islam

Fatima Anwar Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Generations Sahabah Tabi'een Tabi' Al-Tabi'een Islamic History

Explore the concept of 'Khairu al-Qurūn' in Islam, which refers to the first three virtuous generations of Muslims. Understand their significance, cultural differences, and theological implications.

October 12, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🌵 Uncovering the Bedouin Legacy: Desert Dwellers and Cultural Custodians

Ibrahim Khalid Culture History Anthropology Islam Bedouin Nomadic Cultures Arabian History Poetry Cultural Heritage

Delve into the history and cultural significance of the Bedouin people, their traditions, and the transformations they've undergone. Explore their influence from poetry to modern urban integration.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🏠 Understanding Inheritance (Farāʾiẓ) in Islam

Amina Al-Fahad Religion Islamic Studies Theology Law Islam Inheritance Farāʾiẓ Theology Islamic Law Sunnī Shīʿah

Delve into the intricate Islamic laws of inheritance, known as Farāʾiẓ. Discover the cultural, theological, and legal underpinnings and appreciate the differences and similarities between Sunnī and Shīʿah approaches.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🏡 BAITU ʾL-ḤAMD: The House of Praise in Islam 🕌

Ayesha Al-Haqq Religion Islamic Studies Spirituality Islam Baitu ʾl-Ḥamd Traditions Paradise Theology Grief

Uncover the spiritual depth of 'Baitu ʾl-Ḥamd', a concept in Islamic tradition referring to the 'House of Praise' in Paradise. Discover its theological significance and the comfort it brings to those experiencing loss.

October 12, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🐫 AL-QAṢWĀʾ (القصواء‎): The Cherished Camel of Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ

Zaynab Khalil Religion Islamic Studies History Islam Prophet Muhammad Camel Islamic History Seerah

Explore the significance of Al-Qaṣwāʾ, the beloved she-camel of Prophet Muḥammad, her historical role, etymology, and place in Islamic culture.

October 12, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

👑🌿 Shajar al-Durr: The Enigmatic Queen of Egypt

Leila Rasheed Biography Islamic Studies Women's Studies Islamic History Shajar Al-Durr Egypt Women in Islam Ayyubid Dynasty

Dive into the life of Shajar al-Durr, a Turkish slave who rose to become the Queen of Egypt, exploring her significant contribution and unique legacy in Islamic history.