Islamic Teachings on Ideal Family Life — Page 55
~ 55 ~ düêùs÷ÖüÆCøö÷»üêùÇ÷f : Successor to Ḥ a ḍ rat Mirz ā Ghul ā m A ḥ mad, the Promised Messiah, peace be on him. Kufw Ýü»ø parity, compatibility Mahr nüæ÷Õ dowry Maul ā n ā D÷ÙC÷ÆüÝ÷Õ : our master, our lord, our chief. Title of respect for Muslim religious scholars. Revered person. Mu ḥ ammad j÷ûÖ÷cøÕ : Praiseworthy, commendable, laudable. Name of the Holy Prophet of Isl ā m (571-632), peace and blessings of All ā h be on him. Mu ḥṣ an (masculine) Ø÷¡ücøÕ : Married. Guarded and protected as if in a well-secured and protected castle. Mu ḥṣ anah (feminine) ç÷Ú÷¡ücøÕ : Married. Chaste. Virtuous. Modest. Decent. Guarded and protected as if they in a well-secured and protected castle. Nik āḥ aD÷ÃùÙ : marriage, marriage announcement parda ã ÷ k ü p ÷ J : Ḥ ij ā b, niq ā b, modesty, purdah, veil, curtain, screen or concealing garment used by some Hindus and Muslims to hide women from the gaze of men or strangers. Qur’ ā n, Quran, Koran Ø|Cünø¾ : recitation, a book most read. The Holy Book revealed to Mu ḥ ammad, peace and blessings of All ā h be on him, in Arabic over 23 years. Rukh ṣ at ī ëùQ÷¡üføm : Sending bride to husband’s house. Ṣ al ā t õÝ|Ç÷z : Formal Prayer offered according to a prescribed procedure. Sunnah çû÷Úør : practice of the Holy Prophet Mu ḥ ammad, peace and blessings of All ā h be on him. tarbiyat, tarbiyah R÷êùLün÷P : training tilth: land that is under cultivation wal ī ëùÆ÷Ü : guardian, caretaker, custodian, friend, companion, saint, master, chief, owner, ruler, leader, superior was-sal ā m (pronounced as was-sa-l ā m) ÔC÷Ç÷ûsÆC÷Ü : and, (greeting of) peace.