Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous

by Syed Hasanat Ahmad

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Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous — Page 206

Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen The Way of the Righteous 208 Kalima The declaration of affirmation Khaadim A volunteer Khana-i-Ka ‘ aba House of God built by Prophet Ibrahim in Mecca Khatam-un-Nabiyyeen Finality of the prophethood Khulafaa-i-Raashideen A term used for the first four Caliphs who succeeded the Prophet of Islam Mahtarani A woman who sweeps the floor and removes the filth Majlis Society or session Majlis-i-Irfaan A session with reigning Caliph on intellectual and religious matters Matab Medical clinic Momin Believer Mujaahadah A concentrated effort in one direction to achieve a noble object Mujtahid A scholar who exercises judgment based on his knowledge Munaazarah A religious debate Muqatta ‘ at Letters of alphabet that precede some Surah of the Holy Qur'an - Abbreviation Naskh Cancellation Nikah Formal marriage-bond Paadree Priest Palki A carriage carried on the shoulders by two persons Paandaan A pot to store betel leaf and its accessories Pir A religious and mystic leader Qiyaam Standing posture in prayer Qaseedah A eulogy Qaadhi Judge Rafa ‘ yadain One who raises hands when going to rukoo Rukoo ‘ A set of verses; Bowing during prayer Sabz Ishtihaar The Green Handbill (a flyer issued by the Promised Messiah ) Seeratun-Nabi A function held to highlight the noble features of the life and work of the Founder of Islam Shaaf ‘ ee A School of Thought in Islam Shariah Elahi Divine Law