Points to Ponder

by Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmud Ahmad

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Points to Ponder — Page 58

— 58 Eidul- Fiṭr: See ‘Īd al - Fiṭr. Ḥadīth حدیث : Saying of the Holy Prophet Muḥammad, may peace and bless ings of Allah be upon him. Plural Aḥādīth. Ḥaḍrat حضرت [Hadhrat, Hazrat]: His Holiness Ḥā fi ẓ حافظ : A person who has memorized the Arabic text of the Holy Qur’ān. Hārūn al - Rashīd, Hārūnur - Rashīd (763-809): A Muslim king, ruled 786-809. Hookah: Water-pipe. A contraption to smoke tobacco. ‘Ī d: Muslim religious celebration, festival. Eid. ‘Īd al- Fiṭr, ‘Īd -ul- Fiṭr, ‘Īdul - Fiṭr عید الفطر : Celebration at the end of Ramaḍan. Eid al - Fiṭr, Eid - ul - Fiṭr, Eidul - Fiṭr Islām اِسلام : s ubmission. Name of the religion introduced by Muḥammad, may peace and blessings of Allah be on him, in A. D. 610. Junaid Baghd ā d ī: Famous Muslim Mystic. Lived A. D. 830-910. Kauthar کوثر : A fountain in paradise. Khalīfah, khalīfa خلیفہ : Vicegerent. Successor. Also calif, caliph, kalif, kaliph, khalif. Khalīfatul - Masīḥ, Khalīfat -ul- Masīḥ خلیفۃ المسیح : Successor to Ḥaḍrat Mirzā Ghulām Aḥmad of Qadian (1835 - 1908), the Promised Messiah , may peace be upon him. Laddu ڈلو : A swe e t common i n Indian subc o ntinent. Mahdī مھدی : Rightly guided. Majlis Anṣārullāh اللہ انصار مجلس ( Literal meaning: