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g l o s s a r y Allah —Allah is the personal name of God in Islam. To show proper reverence to Him, Muslims often add Ta‘ a l a , ‘the Most High’, when saying His Holy name. Adh a n —The formal call for Islamic daily Prayers. A ha d i th —Plural of h ad i th , See H ad i th. Ahmad i Muslim or an Ahmad i —A member of the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jam a ‘at. Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jam a ‘at —(Also Ahmadiyyah) The Community of Muslims who accept the claims of Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as of Qadian as being the Promised Messiah and Mahd i ; the Jam a ‘at was established by Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as in 1889, and is now under the leadership of his fifth Khalifah , Hadrat Mirz a Masroor Ahmad aba. Al-Im a m al-Mahd i —The title given to the Promised Reformer by the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa ; it means guided leader. A m i n —May Allah make it so. Asfal-us-S a f ili n —The lowest of the low. Assal a mo ‘Alaikum —Peace be unto you. An Islamic salutation.