Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous — Page 205
Glossary of Islamic Terminology Abd One who worships Ahle Hadith A denomination of Islam which places much reliance on the Sayings of the Holy Prophet E ‘ itikaaf Going into voluntary total isolation for continuous devotion and seclusion to worship in the last ten days of the month of Ramadhaan Allama Outstanding scholar Aqdas Another title of reverence Assalamo Alaikum Peace and blessings of God be upon you (Islamic greetings) Aazaan Call for prayer Bai ‘ at To pledge allegiance Baitul Muqaddas The Mosque in Jerusalem Bahishti Maqbara Graveyard of heavenly people (in Qadian) Durood Recitation of prayer for blessings on the Holy Prophet of Islam Dars-i-Qur ’ an Reading the Holy Qur ’ an and giving a commentary on the verses under recitation Dhaab A pool of stagnant water (in Qadian) Fatwa Verdict Fiqah Points of Islamic Law as interpreted by various Schools of Thoughts - Islamic Jurisprudence Hadith Sayings of the Holy Prophet Haafiz A person who has committed the whole Holy Qur'an to memory Hanafi A School of Thought in Islamic Jurisprudence Haram Shareef The Holy Ka'aba in Mecca Ijma'a Unanimity of opinion of scholars on one point Imam-us-Salat One who leads the prayer Istikhaara A prayer to invoke Divine help in seeking guidance Izaala-i-Auhaam "Removal of Misgivings" - Title of a book of the Promised Messiah Izaarband The string holding the trouser Janaza The dead body ready for burial