Islamic Terms Lexicon - Comprehensive Dictionary of Islamic Terms

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October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🇮🇱 Understanding ISRAEL: The Islamic and Hebrew Perspectives

Fatima Rahmani Religion Islamic Studies Theology Israel Jacob Qur'an Islamic Studies Banū Isrāʾīl Hebrew

Explore the term Isrāʾīl, delving into its Arabic and Hebrew origins, its significance in Qur'anic narratives, and cultural impact. Understand the etymology, background, and interpretation of Isrāʾīl in Islamic theology.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

✂️ The Concept of 'Cutting Off a Nose' in Islamic Law

Abdullah Al-Zahra Religion Islamic Studies Law Islam Islamic Law Retribution Hudud Justice Ethics

Delve into the disciplinary measures and retribution associated with 'Cutting Off a Nose' as per Islamic jurisprudence. Explore its historical context and theological implications.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

✅ Exploring MUBĀḤ (مباح‎): The Permissible Actions in Islam

Kamal Al-Din Religion Islamic Studies Jurisprudence Islam Islamic Jurisprudence Halal Permissible Actions Ethics Shariah Law

Dive deep into the concept of Mubāḥ (مباح‎), a fundamental category in Islamic jurisprudence representing actions allowed without any praise or blame.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

✋ Understanding Hudud: The 🌟 Consequences of Theft in Islamic Law

Ibrahim Malik Religion Islamic Studies Law Islam Hudud Theft Islamic Law Jurisprudence Punishment

Dive into the Islamic concept of Hudud, examining the consequences of theft and its prescribed punishments. Discover its meaning, cultural contexts, and theological implications within Islamic jurisprudence.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✒️ The Pen of Fate: Exploring Qalam in Islamic Thought

Ibrahim Al-Harith Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Qalam Fate Theology Destiny

Delve into the significance of 'Qalam' (The Pen of Fate) in Islamic theology. Understand its etymology, cultural relevance, and theological implications within the broader context of divine destiny.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✝️ The Cross in Islam: Aṣ-Ṣalīb and the Qur'anic Stance on Crucifixion

Fatima Al-Jafari Religion Islamic Studies Theology Interfaith Studies Islam Cross Crucifixion Theology Qur'an Christianity

This entry unravels the Islamic perspective on the Cross (Aṣ-Ṣalīb), highlighting the Quranic denial of the crucifixion of Jesus and its theological impact.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✨ Allah's Beautiful Names: Discovering ASMĀʾU ʾLLĀH (آسماء الله‎) 🕌

Layla Al-Nuri Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Asmaul Husna Divine Names Theology Spirituality Islamic Beliefs

Unearth the profound significance of ASMĀʾU ʾLLĀH (آسماء الله‎), also known as the Names of Allah, in Islamic theology. Learn their meanings, cultural importance, and the spiritual essence they carry.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

✨ Divine Significance: Exploring RŪḤU ʾLLĀH (روح الله‎) in Islam

Fatima Jalali Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Rūḥu ʾllāh Jesus Qurʾān Theology Spirituality

Uncover the profound meaning and theological implications of 'Rūḥu ʾllāh' – 'The Spirit of God' – specifically in relation to Jesus in Islamic teachings. Dive into the Qurʾānic references and explore its deeper eschatological contexts.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✨ Diving into the Fourth Period of Revelation: Spine of the Early Islamic Message

Ibrahim Al-Din Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Qurʾān Revelation Prophet Muhammad Eschatology Monotheism

Discover the profound and intricate layers of the twenty-two sūrahs revealed from the sixth to the tenth years of Muḥammad’s ministry. Learn about the introduction of Jewish, Rabbinical, and Arab legends during this period and explore significant chapters highlighting key aspects of monotheism and eschatological visions.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✨ Embracing SUFIISM: Mysticism in Islam

Dr. Layla Hassan Religion Islamic Studies Philosophy Islam Sufism Mysticism Philosophy Religion Spirituality

Dive into Ṣūfīsm, the mystical branch of Islam focused on attaining divine truth and love through personal experience. Explore its deep roots, cultural resonance, key figures, and philosophical parallels within other mystic traditions.

October 5, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

✨ Exploring AL-ḤAẒARĀTU ʾL-K͟HAMS: The Five Divine Presences in Sufism 🌟

Jamal Uddin Religion Islamic Studies Sufism Sufism Islamic Mysticism Al-Ḥaẓarātu ʾL-K͟Hams Theology Spirituality

Dive into the profound Sufi concept of Al-Ḥaẓarātu ʾL-K͟Hams, the Five Divine Presences, their significance in Islamic mysticism, and understand how they shape the spiritual journey of Sufi practitioners.

October 5, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

✨ Exploring AL-UFUQU ʾL-AʿLĀ (الافق الاعلى‎): The Loftiest Tract

Hakim Al-Nur Religion Islamic Mysticism Eschatology Theology Islam Quran Sufism Mysticism Theology Spirituality

Delve into the multifaceted concept of AL-UFUQU ʾL-AʿLĀ, or 'The Loftiest Tract,' as understood in Islamic theology and Sufi mysticism.