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Haba'
()
Fine dust, the
passive universal substance. (t.p)
Haba'
()
Fine dust, the
passive universal substance. (t.p)
Habal al-habala
()
A forbidden
business transaction in which a man buys the unborn offspring of a female
animal. (t.p)
Habib ibn muhammad
al-`ajami ()
Al-basri, a
persian settled in basra, a muhaddith who transmitted from hasan al-basri,
ibn sirin and others. he converted from a life of ease and self-indulgence
to a life of self-denial. (t.p)
Habil and qabil
()
Cain and abel.
(t.p)
Habus
()
Habous, another
term for waqf. (t.p)
Hadath
()
Minor ritual
impurity requiring wudu': passing wind, urination, defecation, vomiting.
(t.p)
Hadath
()
Situated in time.
the opposite is qidam. (t.p)
Hadd
()
(Plural hudud)
Allah's boundary limits for the lawful and unlawful. the hadd punishments
are specific fixed penalties laid down by Allah for specified crimes.
(t.p)
Hadd
()
(Plural hudud)
Allah's boundary limits for the lawful and unlawful. the hadd punishments
are specific fixed penalties laid down by Allah for specified crimes.
(t.p)
Hadhf
()
Ellipsis.
(t.p)
Hadith
()
A saying or
tradition of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.). Plural: Ahadeeth. (i.i.q)
Hadith
(HADIS HADEETH)
()
Reports on the sayings and the traditions of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.) or
what he witnessed and approved are called Hadith. These are the real
explanation, interpretation, and the living example of the Prophet (s.a.w.)
for teachings of the Qur'an. His sayings are found in books called the
Hadith books.
Some famous collectors of Hadith are Imam Al-Bukhari, Imam Muslim, Imam An-Nasa'i,
Imam Abu Dawood, Imam At-Tirmizi, and Imam Majah. There are many others.
(c.m.j.e)
Hadith
(ha-deeth)
()
Unlike the verses
contained in the Qur'an, Hadith are the sayings and traditions of Prophet
Muhammad himself, and form part of the record of the Prophet's Sunnah (way
of life and example). The Hadith record the words and deeds, explanations,
and interpretations of the Prophet concerning all aspects of life. Hadith
are found in various collections compiled by Muslim scholars in the early
centuries of the Muslim civilization. Six such collections are considered
most authentic. (c.i.e)
Hadith
()
Reported speech
of the prophet. (t.p)
Hadith
()
Reported speech
of the prophet. (t.p)
Hadith an-nafs
()
The chatter of
the self which goes on inside one's head. (t.p)
Hadith qudsi
()
Those words of
Allah on the tongue of his prophet which are not part of the revelation of
the qur' an. (t.p)
Hadith qudsi
()
Those words of
Allah on the tongue of his prophet which are not part of the revelation of
the qur'an. (t.p)
Hadith qudsi
()
the Hadith Qudsi are hadith's in which the Prophet says that Allah says so
and so. The meaning of the these hadith was revealed to the Prophet but he
put them in his own words, unlike the Quran which is the word of Almighty
Allah and the Prophet conveyed it exactly as it was revealed to him.
(c.m.j.e)
Hadith-Qudsi
()
A saying of Allah
Ta'ala narrated by Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.), that is not a part of the Holy
Qur'an. (i.i.q)
Hadr
()
Rapid recitation
of qur'an. (t.p)
Hadra
()
Presence. al-hadra
al-ilahiya, the divine presence, sometimes synonymous with hudur. also used
to designate `imara, a form of dhikr done in a circle. (t.p)
Hady
()
An animal offered
as a sacrifice during the hajj. (t.p)
Hafiz
()
(C. 720/1320 -
793/1391), hafz was the poetic nom-de-plume of shams ad-din Muhammad. he was
born in shiraz, persia. as a theologian he preached tolerance, and as a poet
he produced over 700 poems collected in his divan. hafiz's poems are
considered the supreme example of the persian ghazal. (t.p)
Hafiz
()
Someone who has
memorised the qur'an. (t.p)
Hafiz
(haa-fiz)
One who has
memorized the entirety of the Qur'an. Thousands of Muslim men and women
throughout the world dedicate their time and energy to this tradition, which
serves to maintain the Qur'anic scripture as it was revealed to Prophet
Muhammad over 1,400 years ago. (c.i.e)
Hafiz
()
A hadith master
who has memorised at least 100,000 hadiths - their texts, chains of
transmissions and meanings. the plural is huffaz. (t.p)
Hahut
()
Divine ipseity,
beyond-being, absoluteness. (t.p)
Hahut
()
Ipseity.
(t.p)
Haja
()
General need.
(t.p)
Hajar
()
Hajar, the mother
of isma'il, from whom the prophet Muhammad is descended. (t.p)
Hajar
(haa-jer)
One of Abraham's
wives who, along with her infant son Isma'il, was settled in Arabia by
Abraham. She may be considered the founder of the city of Makkah, since it
was a desolate valley prior to her arrival and discovery of the sacred well
known as ZamZam. (c.i.e)
Hajar al-aswad
()
The black stone.
(t.p)
Hajar al-aswad
()
The black stone
in the ka'ba. (t.p)
Hajar Al-aswad (Al)
()
The 'Black
Stone', a stone which is said to have fallen from heaven, set into one
corner of the Ka'abah in Mekkah by Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) (A.S.), which
pilgrims, in imitation of Prophet Muhammad, (S.A.W.), kiss while performing
the Hajj or Umrah. (i.i.q)
Hajb
()
Preventing
someone else from inheriting. such exclusion can be total (hajb harmani) or
partial (hajb nafsani). (t.p)
Haji
()
"Those masalih
which are needed in order to extend the purpose of the objectives and to
remove the strictness of the literal sense, the application of which leads
mostly to impediments and hardships and eventually to the disruption of the
objectives." (ash-shatibi). such things are supplementary to the five
essential values and their neglect would lead to hardships. haqiqi: literal,
real, original. (t.p)
Hajib
()
A chamberlain,
door-keeper. (t.p)
Hajis
()
Firm thought.
according to ibn al-'arabi, the first thought is the divine thought and is
never wrong. sahl at-tustari called it the first cause and the digging of
the thought. when it is realised in the self, it becomes will, and when it
is repeated it becomes himma and the fourth time it is called resolution.
when it is directed to action, it is called aim. when the action is begun,
it is called intention. (t.p)
Hajj
()
(Plural hujaj) a
hadji, a pilgrim, someone who is performing or has performed the hajj.
(t.p)
Hajj
(huj)
The pilgrimage
(journey) to Makkah (in modern-day Saudi Arabia) undertaken by Muslims in
commemoration of the Abrahamic roots of Islam. The Hajj rites symbolically
reenact the trials and sacrifices of Prophet Abraham, his wife Hajar, and
their son Isma'il over 4,000 years ago. Muslims must perform the Hajj at
least once in their lives, provided their health permits and they are
financially capable. The Hajj is performed annually by over 2,000,000 people
during the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Dhul-Hijjah.
(c.i.e)
Hajj
(HAJ)
Hajj is an Arabic word which means the performance of pilgrimage to Makkah
in Arabia. It is one of the five pillars of Islam. A Muslim is to perform
Hajj at least once in his/her life, if means and health allow.
There are rules and regulations and specific dress to be followed. It is to
take place during the last month of the lunar calendar called the month of
Zul-Hijjah.
(c.m.j.e)
Hajj
()
The annual
pilgrimage to makka which is one of the five pillars of islam. (t.p)
Hajj (Al)
()
"The Pilgrimage",
which commences on the 8th of Dhu'l-Hijjah. There are three types of Hajj:
*Hajj at-Tamattu' (interrupted). Umrah followed by Hajj, but taking off the
Ihram in between these two stages.
*Hajj al-Qiran (combined). Umrah then Hajj without taking off the Ihram
*Hajj al-Ifrad (single). Hajj without Umrah.Hanafi(i.i.q)
Hajj al-ifrad
()
Hajj by itself,
the simplest way to perform hajj. (t.p)
Hajj al-qiran
()
The joined hajj.
(t.p)
Hajj at-tamattu`
()
The interrupted
hajj. (t.p)
Hajj mabrur
()
A hajj accepted
by Allah for being perfectly performed according to the prophet's sunna and
with legally earned money. (t.p)
Hajj-al-asghar
()
'Umra.
(t.p)
Hajjat al-wada`
()
The `farewell
hajj,' the final hajj performed by the prophet, may Allah bless him and
grant him peace. (t.p)
Hajr
()
Limitation of a
person's legal competence. (t.p)
Hakam
()
An arbiter.
(t.p)
Hakim
()
(Plural hukama')
sage. (t.p)
Hal
()
(Plural ahwal)
state, your transient inward state. (cf. maqam). (t.p)
Halaqa
()
A circle of
people gathered for the purpose of study. halif (plural hulafa'):
confederate, ally. hammam: bath-house. (t.p)
Halal
()
Lawful in the
shara`a. (t.p)
Halal
()
An act or product
that is permitted by Islam. (i.i.q)
Halal
(ha-laal)
()
Arabic term
designating that which is deemed lawful in Islam, based on the two
authoritative sources, the Qur'an and the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad.
(c.i.e)
Halal
()
Lawful in the
shari`a. (t.p)
Halal
()
something that is lawful and permitted in Islam.
(c.m.j.e)
Halif
()
a person who enjoys the protection of a tribe but does not belong to it by
blood.
(c.m.j.e)
Halqa
()
A circle,
gathering. (t.p)
Halqah
()
a group of students involved in the study of Islam.
(c.m.j.e)
Halvetiyye
()
See khalwatiya.
(t.p)
Hamalat al-'arsh
()
"The bearers of
the throne", the eight angels who are the bearers of the divine throne.
(t.p)
Haman
()
The minister of
pharaoh mentioned in the qur'an. (t.p)
Hamzah
(hum-zah)
Uncle of Prophet
Muhammad and one of his Sahabah. He is fondly remembered by Muslims for his
support of the Prophet at a time when most other relatives turned away from
him because he called on people to worship God alone.
(c.i.e)
Hanafi
()
Islamic school of
law founded by Imam Abu Hanifa. Followers of this school are known as the
Hanafis. (i.i.q)
Hanif
(HANEEF)
people who during the time of Jahiliyyah rejected the idolatry in their
society. These people were in search for the true religion of Prophet
Abraham.
(c.m.j.e)
Hanif
()
(Plural hunafa')
one who possesses the true religion innately. (t.p)
Hanif
()
(Pl. hunafa) one
who possesses the true religion innately. (t.p)
Hanna
()
Anna, the name
given by commentators for the wife of `imran and the mother of maryam.
(t.p)
Hanut
()
An aromatic
compound of camphor, reed perfume and red and white sandalwood used for
perfuming shrouds. harbm: unlawful in the shad'a. (t.p)
Haq
()
Legal right. (i.i.q)
Haqa'iq
()
Realities, the
plural of haqiqa. (t.p)
Haqa'iq at-tafsir
()
"The truths of
tafsir" by abu 'abdu'r-rahman as-sulami (325/936 - 412/1021) he quotes
extensively from the tafsir of ibn 'ata', an earlier sufi (d. 309/922) and
companion of al-junayd, and seeks to bring out the mystical allusions in the
qur'an. (t.p)
Haqiqa
()
An essential
reality which does not admit of abrogation and remains in equal force from
the time of adam to the end of theworld. (t.p)
Haqq
()
the Truth.
(c.m.j.e)
Haqq al-`abd
()
Right of man, or
private right; the right of the injured person to demand redress. (t.p)
Haqq al-khiyar
()
The option to
withdraw from a transaction. there are three kinds (see khiyar). (t.p)
Haqq al-yaqin
()
: Real certitude,
the reality of certainty which is reached in fana'. (t.p)
Haqq allah
()
Right of Allah or
public right; the punishment which the judge must inflict for certain
crimes. (t.p)
Haraam
()
something which is unlawful or prohibited in Islam.
(c.m.j.e)
Haraam
(ha-raam)
()
Arabic term
designating that which is deemed unlawful or forbidden in Islam, based on
the two authoritative sources, the Qur'an and the Sunnah of Prophet
Muhammad. Muslims must refrain from all things or actions designated haram.
(c.i.e)
Haraj
()
An impediment.
(t.p)
Haram
()
Unlawful in the
shari `a. (t.p)
Haram
()
An act or product
which is unlawful or prohibited in Islam. (i.i.q)
Haram
()
a Haram is a sanctuary, a sacred territory. Mecca has been considered a
Haram since the time of Abraham. All things within the limit of the Haram
are protected and considered inviolable Madinah was also declared a Haram by
the Prophet.
(c.m.j.e)
Haram
()
Sacred precinct,
a protected area in which certain behaviour is forbidden and other behaviour
necessary. the area around the ka'ba in makka is a haram, and the area
around the prophet's mosque in madina is a haram. they are referred to
together as the haramayn, `the two ha rams'. (t.p)
Haram
()
The harem,
something forbidden to those who do not have permission to enter,
particularly women's apartments; it is also used to denote parts of land
withdrawn from cultivation because they are needed to gain access to other
land or property. (t.p)
Harba
()
A short spear,
javelin. (t.p)
Harbi
()
A belligerent.
(t.p)
Harf
()
(Plural ahruf)
one of the seven modes or manners of readings in which the qur'an was
revealed. (t.p)
Harf wa jarh
()
"Letters and
sounds", the qur'an when it is is articulated. (t.p)
Harithiya
()
A sub-sect of the
ibadites, the followers of al-harith ibn mazyad al-ibadi, who held
mu'tazilite views. (t.p)
Harraqiya
()
Moroccan branch
of the darqawa since the 19th century, who have kept the old andalusian
tradition of music alive. (t.p)
Harun
()
The prophet aaron,
the brother of musa. (t.p)
Harut and marut
()
The two angels
mentioned in the qur'an (2:102) in babel from whom people learned magic.
some commentators state that they are two kings rather than two angels.
(t.p)
Harut and marut
()
The two angels
mentioned in the qur'an (2:102) in babel from whom people learned magic.
some commentators state that they are two kings rather than two angels (malik
rather than malak). (t.p)
Hasad
()
Envy of what
someone else has and wishing that they did not possess it and would lose it.
(compare with ghibta). (t.p)
Hasan
()
Good, excellent,
often used to describe a hadith which is reliable, but which is not as well
authenticated as one which is sahih. (t.p)
Hasan
()
An adjective
describing a married person, from hisn, a fortress. a person who has become
muhsin by marriage is subject to the full hadd punishment of death for zina.
(t.p)
Hasana
()
(Plural hasanat)
a good deed. (t.p)
Hasanat
()
Good deeds, acts
of obedience to Allah. the opposite is sayyi'at. the singular is hasana.
(t.p)
Hasbala
()
The arabic
expression, "hasbuna'llah wa ni `ma 'l-wakil," meaning "Allah is enough for
us and an excellent guardian."(t.p)
Hasbaniya
()
A group known in
the history of philosophy for their doubts, scepticism and sophism. (t.p)
Hasbuna'llah wa
ni`ma'l-wakil ()
The arabic
expression meaning "Allah is enough for us and an excellent guardian."(t.p)
Hashiya
()
Gloss,
supercommentary on a text. hashiya means "margin", and this commentary was
written in the margins of a book. (t.p)
Hashiya radd al-muhtar
()
By ibn 'abidin
(d. 1252/1836). (t.p)
Hatim
()
The hijr of the
ka'ba, or the wall of the hijr over which is the spout (mizab). it is called
this because it is where people crowd together to make supplications and, in
so doing, press against (hatama) one another. (t.p)
Hawa
()
Passion, desire
(usually not praiseworthy), inclination to something enjoyed by animal
appetites; also used in the plural (ahwa'), meaning opinions which, swayed
by passion, have moved away from the truth. (t.p)
Hawa
()
Passion, desire;
also used in the plural (ahwa'), meaning opinions which have moved away from
the truth. (t.p)
Hawadith
()
Originated
things, things which exist within the confines of time-span and place.
(t.p)
Hawajim
()
"Assaults",
impulses or thoughts which involuntarily enter the heart. (t.p)
Hawala
()
Novation, the
transference of a debt from one person to another. it is an agreement
whereby a debtor is released from a debt by another becoming responsible for
it. (t.p)
Hawamim
()
The seven suras
which begin with ha mim (40 - 46). (t.p)
Hawariyyun
()
The disciples of
the prophet 'isa. (t.p)
Hawd
()
The
watering-place or basin of the prophet in the next world, whose drink will
refresh those who have crossed the sirat before entering the garden.
(t.p)
Hawd
()
The
watering-place or basin of the prophet in the next world, whose drink will
refresh those who have crossed the sirat before entering the garden.
(t.p)
Hawqala
()
The arabic
expression, "la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah" which means "there is no
power nor strength save by Allah."(t.p)
Haws
()
Passion, desire
(usually not praiseworthy) for self-gratification, inclination to something
enjoyed by animal appetites; also used in the plural (ahwa'), meaning
opinions which have moved away from the truth. (t.p)
Hawwa
()
Eve, the wife of
Adam. The Qur'an indicates that Hawwa was created as an equal mate for Adam,
and that both Adam and Hawwa sinned equally when they disobeyed God by
eating fruit from the forbidden tree in their garden abode. Upon turning to
God in repentence, both were likewise equally forgiven.
(c.i.e)
Hawwa'
()
Eve. this name
appears in hadith. (t.p)
Haya'
()
Shame, modesty,
which demands awareness of Allah's presence and behaving accordingly.
(t.p)
Haya'
()
This denotes a
cluster of several concepts: modesty, diffidence, shyness, self-respect,
scruples. (t.p)
Hayaman
()
Passionate love
and ecstatic bewilderment. (t.p)
Hayba
()
Awe, reverential
fear, a state in which contemplation of Allah's majesty predominates. the
opposite of uns. (t.p)
Hayd
()
Menstruation.
(t.p)
Haykal
()
Bodily form.
(t.p)
Hayra
()
Bewilderment,
confusion, continual amazement, perplexity, in which every intellectual
channel is blocked; this results in an intensity which allows for
illumination, because only finite things can be expressed in words and there
is no way to articulate the infinite and ineffable, either mentally or
vocally. ash-shibli said, "real gnosis is the inability to achieve gnosis."
how can the temporal grasp the timeless, the finite the infinite, the
limited the limitless? out of confusion comes fusion. (t.p)
Hays
()
Dates mixed with
butter, sometimes with sawiq added. (t.p)
Hayula
()
From greek hyle,
substance in the sense of materia prima. al-haba' has the same meaning. ibn
`arabi also calls it al-kitab al-mastur: the inscribed book. (t.p)
Hegira
()
See Hijrah.
(c.i.e)
Hiba
()
A gift.
(t.p)
Hidana
()
Custody of
minors. (t.p)
Hidaya
()
Active guidance
by Allah. (t.p)
Hidaya
()
Guidance.
(t.p)
Hifz
()
The Arabic root of this word is Hafiza which means to memorize. In the
religious sense, Muslims try to memorize the whole Qur'an. Any person who
achieves this task is called Hafiz.
A Hafiz is recognized by his community and is given certain privileges.
There millions of Muslims who make Hifz of the whole Qur'an.
(c.m.j.e)
Hija'
()
Satire.
(t.p)
Hijab
()
A partition which
separates two things; a curtain; in modern times used to describe a form of
women's dress. (t.p)
Hijab
(hee-jaab)
Commonly, the
term hijab is used to denote the scarf or other type of head-covering worn
by Muslim women throughout the world. However, the broader definition of the
term refers to a state of modesty and covering that encompasses a woman's
entire body, excluding hands and face.
(c.i.e)
Hijab
()
"Veiling", in
sufism, meaning the impression produced on the heart by phenomena which
prevent it from seeing the truth. this is inevitable in this world. (see
qur'an 42:51). (t.p)
Hijab al-ma'rifa
()
The veil of
gnosis, mentioned by an-niffari which in itself is a barrier between man and
Allah. "knowledge is the greatest veil."(t.p)
Hijiiz
()
The region along
the western seaboard of arabia in which makka, madina, jeddah and ta'if are
situated. (t.p)
Hijjir
()
Chant, constant
refrain. (t.p)
Hijr
()
The unroofed
portion of the ka'ba which at present is in the form of a semi-circular
compound towards the north of the ka'ba. (t.p)
Hijra
()
Emigration in the
way of Allah. islamic dating begins with the hijra of the prophet Muhammad
from makka to madina in 622 ce. (t.p)
Hijrah
(hij-rah)
()
The migration in
622 C.E. of Prophet Muhammad and members of the Muslim community from the
city of Makkah to the city of Yathrib, later renamed Madinah an-Nabi (city
of the Prophet) in honor of Muhammad. The Islamic lunar calendar, often
called the Hijri calendar, is dated from this important event, which marks
the beginning of an Islamic state (in Madinah) in which the Shari'ah
(Islamic Law) was implemented. (c.i.e)
Hijrah
()
means migration. The Hijrah refers to the Prophet's migration from Mecca to
Madinah. This journey took place in the twelfth year of his mission (622 C.E.).
This is the beginning of the Muslim calendar. The word hijrah means to leave
a place to seek sancturary or freedom from persecution or freedom of
religion or any other purpose. Hijrah can also mean to leave a bad way of
life for a good or more righteous way.
(c.m.j.e)
Hijri
()
Name of the
Islamic lunar calendar. It took its name from the early Muslims who migrated
from Mekkah to Madinah, and commences from the date of the Prophet
Muhammad's (S.A.W.) Hijra, which he made with Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (A.S.), in
622AC. Often abbreviated to A.H. (After Hijra). The months of the Islamic
calendar are:
1)Muharram.
2)Safar.
3)Rabi'i al-Awal.
4)Rabi'i al-Akhira.
5)Jumada al-Awal.
6)Jumada al-Akhira.
7)Rajab.
8)Sha'ban.
9)Ramadan.
10)Shawal.
11)Dhul Qi'da.
12)Dhul Hijjah(i.i.q)
Hikam
()
"The wisdoms", by
ibn `ata'llah, a shadhili and maliki faqih. it is a collection of 262
aphorisms followed by four short treatises and some supplications. (t.p)
Hikma
()
Wisdom.
(t.p)
Hikma
()
Wisdom.
(t.p)
Hikma
()
Wisdom, that
which acts as a curb and prevents a person from ignorant behaviour;
knowledge of the true nature of things and acting accordingly. (t.p)
Hila
()
Legal evasion.
the plural is hiyal. (t.p)
Hilal
()
New moon;
crescent moon. hilm: forbearance, self-restraint. (t.p)
Hill
()
The boundaries of
a haram. (t.p)
Hilm
()
Forbearance,
self-restraint. (t.p)
Hilyat al-awliya'
()
: "The
embellishment of the saints", a compendium of sufic doctrine and biographies
by abu nu'aym al-isfahani (d. 430/1038). (t.p)
Hima
()
Fence, protective
zone, pasture-land devoted solely to grazing livestock from the zakat or to
be used in jihad. (t.p)
Himma
()
Spiritual
aspiration, yearning to be free of illusion; highest energy impulse in a
human to reconnect with reality. there are two types: jibilla, inborn, and
acquired. (t.p)
Hiqqa
()
A three-year-old
she-camel. the proper age for a camel paid in zakat for 46 to 60 camels.
(t.p)
Hira
(hee-ra)
The cave on the
outskirts of Makkah where Muhammad, at the age of forty, received the first
revelations of the Qur'an, beginning with the word "Iqra" which means
"read." The cave was a favorite place of retreat for Muhammad prior to his
call to prophethood, where he could contemplate alone and seek God free from
the distractions of the city below. (c.i.e)
Hiraba
()
Highway robbery,
brigandage. there is a lot of diversity between the schools as to what this
applies to. it involves armed robbery. malik says that it can take place
inside a town, but abu hanifa says that it must be outside of it. the
penalties vary according to the severity of the offence. ad-dasuqi, a maliki
faqih, says that rape under force of arms is hiraba. (t.p)
Hirfa
()
(Plural hiraf )
profession, trade, guild. (t.p)
Hirs
()
Greed, avarice.
(t.p)
Hirz
()
A place where
property is customarily kept, like a house, shop, tent. (t.p)
Hisba
()
Lit. computation
or checking, but commonly used in reference to what is known as amr
bi'l-ma`ruf wa'n-nahy `an al-munkar: promotion of good and prevention of
evil. (t.p)
Hisba
()
The function of
market inspection. the person who undertakes this is called a muhtasib.
under the early khalifs, it was overseen by the khalif or the governor.
under the 'abbasids, it became a separate department. (t.p)
Hiss
()
The faculty of
sensation, the domain of the sense perception, the opposite of ma'na.
(t.p)
Hiss
()
The faculty of
sensation, the domain of the senses. huduth: located in time, the beginning
of the universe in time. (t.p)
Hiyal
()
Legal devices,
evasions, observing the letter, but not the spirit of the law. (t.p)
Hizb
()
(Plural ahzab) a
sixtieth part of the qur'an. (t.p)
Hizb
()
A part of people;
a set portion of the qur' an for recitation; a sixtieth of the qur' an.
(t.p)
Hizb al-bahr
()
The famous
collections of prayers of shaykh ash-shadhili (d. 656/1258). also by hizb
al-barr and hizb an-nasr. (t.p)
Hizb al-barr
()
The famous
collections of prayers of shaykh ash-shadhili (d. 656/1258). also by hizb
al-bahr and hizb an-nasr. (t.p)
Hizb an-nasr
()
The famous
collections of prayers of shaykh ash-shadhili (d. 656/1258). also by hizb
al-barr and hizb al-bahr. (t.p)
Houri
()
See har.
(t.p)
Hud
()
The prophet sent
to the people of `ad. his tomb is traditionally located in hadramawt.
(t.p)
Huda
()
Guidance; al-huda
is a name for the qur' an. (t.p)
Huda
()
Guidance.
(t.p)
Hudhud
()
The hoopoe,
mentioned in the qur' an (27:20-22). (t.p)
Hudud
()
the limits ordained by Allah. This includes the punishment for crimes.
(c.m.j.e)
Hudud
()
The boundary
between what is Halal (lawful) and what is Haram (unlawful), set by Allah.
Whoever transgresses these limits may be punished or forgiven by Allah. (i.i.q)
Hudud
()
The plural of
hadd. (t.p)
Hudur
()
The presence of
the heart with Allah. (t.p)
Hudur wa ghayba
()
Presence near
Allah and absence from oneself. hudnth: located in time. (t.p)
Huduth al-ashya'
()
Originated,
temporal character of things. (t.p)
Huffaz
()
Plural of hafiz.
(t.p)
Hujaj
()
Pilgrims, the
plural of hajj. (t.p)
Hujja
()
Proof or
argument. (t.p)
Hujja
()
(Plural hijaj)
courtroom evidence. (t.p)
Hujja
()
(Plural hijaj)
courtroom evidence; also an authority. (t.p)
Hujjaj
()
Pilgrims. Persons
who have been on the pilgrimage to Mekkah during the Hajj season in the
month of Dhul Hijjah. Singular: Haj = a male pilgrim, Hajah = a female
pilgrim. (i.i.q)
Hujjat al-haqq 'ala'l-khalq
()
"The
demonstrative proof of the real for the creation," meaning the perfect man
who was the proof demonstrated to the angels when adam informed them of the
names of things, a knowledge which they had not been given previously.
(t.p)
Hujjiya
()
Producing the
necessary proof or authority to validate a rule or concept. (t.p)
Hujum
()
What comes
forcefully into the heart from the moment without any action on your part.
(t.p)
Hukm
()
(Plural ahkam)
law, value or ruling of the sharr `a. hukm is the legal ruling on the status
of something. the five values are: 1) obligatory (fard or wajib); 2) sunna
or recommended (mandab); 3) permissible (mubah); 4) offensive (makrah); and
5) unlawful (haram). (t.p)
Hukum
()
The closest
equivalent in the English language is "verdict". It usually applies to a
judgement on legal issues, especially with regard to religious matters. (i.i.q)
Hulul
()
"Indwelling",
incarnation, a heretical doctrine. (t.p)
Hulul
()
Incarnation.
(t.p)
Hunafa'
()
The plural of
hanif. (t.p)
Huquq
()
Plural of haq. (i.i.q)
Hur
()
The plural of
hawra', the maidens in paradise, the black iris of whose eyes is in strong
contrast to the clear white around it. (t.p)
Hur
()
Houris, pure
maidens in paradise, literally "the white ones", often said to refer to the
contrast between the intense white and the intense blackness of the eyes, or
it means having eyes like gazelles. the singular is hawra(t.p)
Hurr
()
Free.
(t.p)
Hurriya
()
Freedom.
(t.p)
Hurriya
()
Freedom, carrying
out the rights owed being a slave of Allah which renders a person free from
other than Allah and free from being enslaved to events through awareness of
the creator. (t.p)
Huruf
()
Letters (singular
harf). (t.p)
Huruf al-muqatta`at
()
(Or huruf al
fawatih) the opening letters at the beginning of twenty-nine suras. fourteen
letters are used in various combinations. these fourteen are: alif, ha', ra',
sin, shin, sad, ta', `ayn, qaf, kaf, lam, mim, nun, ha', and ya'. (t.p)
Husn az-zann
()
"Good opinion",
to think well of Allah and the slaves of Allah. this implies complete trust
in Allah since Allah says in a hadith qudsi, "i am in my servant's opinion
of me."(t.p)
Huwa
()
(Or hu) "he",
Allah. (t.p)
Huwiya
()
Word derived from
the pronoun huwa (he), meaning he-ness, divine ipseity; the reality in the
world of the unseen. (t.p)
Huzn
()
Sorrow.
(t.p)
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