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Ta'abbud
()
Special act of
worship; obedience, bondage to Allah, "recourse only to what the lawgiver
has determined." (ash shatibi). "non-intelligibility of meaning." (ash-shatibi). (t.p)
Ta'arruf
()
"Defining the
school of the people of self-purification", a book by al-kalabadhi (d.
390/1000), translated as doctrine of the sufis. this book played a great
role in winning recognition of sufism within islam. in this sense, he was a
precursor of al-ghazali. (t.p)
Ta'awwudh
()
Saying "i seek
refuge with Allah..." (a `udhu billdhi min ash-shaytan ar-rajim). (t.p)
Ta'dib
()
Reprimand. (t.p)
Ta'diya
()
Transferability
of the `illa. it must have an objective quality which can be applied to
other cases (e.g. the principle of 'intoxication' can be transferred from
wine to other intoxicating substances.)(t.p)
Ta'diya
()
Transferrability. (t.p)
Ta'ifa
()
(Plural tawa'if)
a group of pupils with a shaykh. (t.p)
Ta'rid
()
Allusion by way
of euphemism or circumspection. (t.p)
Ta'rikh
()
Era, chronology,
history. (t.p)
Ta'wil
()
Allegorical
interpretation. (t.p)
Ta'wil
()
Allegorical
interpretation. (t.p)
Ta'wil
()
Allegorical
interpretation. (t.p)
Ta'ziya
()
Shiite
performance of `mourning' for the death of husayn. tha'r: blood revenge. (t.p)
Ta`a
()
Obedience to
Allah. (the opposite is ma `siya, disobedience.)(t.p)
Ta`addi
()
Violation of
trust. (t.p)
Ta`addi
()
Violation of
trust; delict. (t.p)
Ta`ala
()
"Exalted is he",
an expression used after the name of Allah is mentioned. (t.p)
Ta`arud
()
Conflict of
evidence. (t.p)
Ta`arud
()
Conflict, when
two pieces of evidence of equal strength conflict and appear to cancel each
other out. (t.p)
Ta`lil
()
Determination by
the cause of command by logical and linguistic analysis. (t.p)
Ta`til
()
Negation, the
concept of denying Allah all attributes. (t.p)
Ta`til
()
Negation, the
concept of denying Allah all attributes. (t.p)
Ta`wil
()
Interpretation,
allegorical interpretation. (t.p)
Ta`yin
()
Specifying,
naming, identifying. (t.p)
Ta`zir
()
Deterrence,
discretionary penalty determined by the qadi. (t.p)
Taba''ud
()
The concept of
divisibility. in relation to belief, it regards belief as a combination of
several qualities. (t.p)
Tabaddul
()
"Tabaddul al- `alam
ma' al-anfus ", the transformation of the world with each breath, meaning
that at every single moment, the entire universe emerges anew. this is
similar to the expression "tajdid al-khalq" or "renewal of creation", in
which the universe is created anew in every instant. (see nafas ar-rahman). (t.p)
Tabaqat
()
Chronicles,
biographies arranged according to generations. (t.p)
Tabaqat as-sufiyya
()
"Biographies of
the sufis", `abdu'r-rahman as-sulami's (d. 412/1021) biographical account of
the sufis. (t.p)
Tabaraka'llah
()
The formula
"blessed is Allah". (t.p)
Tabdil
()
Substitution,
replacement of an old custom with a new one. (t.p)
Tabi'a
()
Nature, natural
constitution, the aggregate of the natural constituent parts of something. (t.p)
Tabi-a
()
Nature. (t.p)
Tabi`iin
()
The followers,
the second generation of the early muslims who did not meet the prophet
Muhammad, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, but who learned the din
of islam from his companions. (t.p)
Tabi`u't-tabi'in
()
The generation
after the tabi'un, who did not meet any of the companions. (t.p)
Tabi`u't-tabi`in
()
"Followers of the
followers", the generation after the tabi`un who did not meet any of the
companions. tafsir: commentary and explanation of the meanings of the qur'an.
taghnt: covers a wide range of meanings: it means anything worshipped other
than the real god (Allah), i.e. all the false deities. it may be shaytan,
devils, idols, stones, sun, stars, angels, human beings e.g. jesus or other
messengers of Allah, who were falsely worshipped and taken as objects of
worship. (t.p)
Tabi`un
()
The followers,
the second generation of the early muslims who did not meet the prophet
Muhammad, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, but who learned the din
of islam from his companions. (t.p)
Tabut
()
The ark of the
covenant. (t.p)
Tadbir
()
A contract given
by a master to a slave whereby the slave will be freed after the master
dies. tadbir also means management, direction. (t.p)
Tadbir
()
Management,
planning; to study, consider and comprehend something and then act
accordingly. (t.p)
Tadhkirat al-awliya'
()
"Memorial of the
saints", by `attar (d. 638/1230), a collection of the biographies of the
saints. (t.p)
Tadlis
()
Describes an
isnad in which a reporter has concealed the identity of his shaykh. there is
tadlis al-isnad where he reports from a shaykh whom he did not hear directly
in a manner which suggests that he heard the hadith in person. there is
tadlis ash-shuyukh in which the shaykh is not mentioned by name, but by a
nickname or alias in order to conceal the shaykh's identity. there is tadlis
attasqiya in which a trustworthy person relates from a weak person from a
trustworthy person and the transmitter deletes the weak link. (t.p)
Tadmin
()
Liability. (t.p)
Tadrib ar-rawi
()
By as-suyuti (d.
911/1505), the classic commentary on the sciences of hadith. it is an
extensive commentary on the taghrib of an-nawawi. (t.p)
Tadwir
()
Medium speed
recitation of qur'an. (t.p)
Tafadul
()
Difference in
degrees, thus giving preference to one over another. (t.p)
Tafakkur
()
Pondering,
reflection. (t.p)
Tafra
()
"The leap", the
view originated from the mu'tazilite an-nazzam that a body could move from
point a to point b without passing by the intermediary point b. (t.p)
Tafrid
()
Inward solitude,
isolation, the experience of tawhid rather than simple knowledge of it. (t.p)
Tafriqa
()
See farq. (t.p)
Tafsir
()
Commentary of
explanation of the meanings of the qur' an. firstly there is tafsir
bi'l-ma'thur (tafsir by what has been transmitted, as is seen in the tafsir
of ibn kathir), which conveys past opinions and secondly tafsir bi'l-ma `qul
wa bi'd-daraya (tafsir by logic and comprehension), which involves
interpretation. the second form of tafsir is further divided into at-tafsir
al-lughawi (linguistic tafsir as in al-kashshaf); at-ta'wil, falsafa
wa't-tasawwuf (allegorical, philosophical and sufic like mafatih al-ghayb of
ar-razi); al-isra'iliyat (based on jewish sources, like tafsir ibn hayyan);
tafsir ayat alahkam (verses which contains judgements (like ahkam al- qur
'an by ibn al-'arabi); tafsir ar-riwaya wa'd-daraya (commentary through
narration and proof like tafsir ibn kathir), and tafsir bi'r-ra'y, based on
individual interpretation. (t.p)
Tafsir
(tuf-seer)
Any kind of
explanation, but especially a commentary on the Qur'an. Translations of the
Qur'an from Arabic into other languages such as Spanish, Urdu, or English
are considered tafsirs of the Qur'an, since only the original Arabic text
actually constitutes the content of the Qur'an.
(c.i.e)
Tafsir al-jalalayn
()
"Commentary of
the two jalals," jalal ad-din as-suyuti's (d. 911/1505) completion of the
tafsir of his teacher, jalal ad-din al-mahalli (d. 863/1459). a paraphrase
of the text of the qur'an with linguistic explanations and material from
hadith and variants. it is also known as al-itqan fi 'ulum at-tafsir ("the
perfection of the sciences of tafsir"). (t.p)
Tafsir al-qur'an
()
By ibn kathir, a
synopsis of earlier material in an accessible form, which made it popular.
he relies totally on hadith material without any opinion of his own. (t.p)
Tafsir at-tabari
()
Its actual title
is jami' al-bayan. at-tabari's commentary on the qur'an is a compendium of
earlier interpretations with his own opinions interspersed. it is valued but
very large (thirty volumes). (t.p)
Tafwid
()
Delegation of
authority, proxy. (t.p)
Tafwid
()
Handing over
management of one's affairs to Allah, realising that one is not really in
charge, similar to isqat at-tadbir. (t.p)
Tafwid
()
Delegation of
authority, proxy. (t.p)
Taghyir
()
Change and
difference in customs. (t.p)
Tagsir
()
Personal fault or
negligence. (t.p)
Tahaddi
()
The challenge
issued to people to compose something like the qur' an. no one has been able
to do so. (t.p)
Tahajjud
()
Voluntary prayers
performed at night between 'isha' and fajr. (t.p)
Tahajjud
()
the Tahajjud prayer is an optional prayer that is supposed to be performed
in the middle of the night. It is required that a person sleep a little
before he gets up for the Tahajjud prayer. It can be performed anytime
between Isha and Fajr.
(c.m.j.e)
Tahajjud
()
Voluntary prayers
performed at night between `isha' and fajr. (t.p)
Tahakkum
()
A ruling control
over some things given to some people through the force of their himma. (t.p)
Tahalli
()
Imitation of
praiseworthy people in word and deed. (t.p)
Tahara
()
Purification,
purity. (t.p)
Tahara
()
Purification,
purity. (t.p)
Tahdhib
()
Refining and
improving character. (t.p)
Tahdhib al-ahkam
()
By Muhammad b.
al-hasan at-tusi (385/995 - 460/1068) it contains 13,590 hadiths and is one
of the main shiite collections. (t.p)
Tahir
()
Pure. (t.p)
Tahiyat al-masjid
()
"The greeting of
the mosque", two rak `ats which are prayed on entering a mosque. (t.p)
Tahlil
()
An intervening
marriage contracted for the sole purpose of legalising remarriage between a
divorced couple; saying, "la ilaha illa'llah ", "there is no god but Allah".
(see muhallil). (t.p)
Tahmid
()
Saying the
expression "al-hamdu lillah ", "praise belongs to Allah". (t.p)
Tahnik
()
The islamic
customary process of chewing a piece of date and putting a part of its juice
in a newborn child's mouth and calling the adhdn softly in the child's ears,
etc. (t.p)
Tahqiq
()
Realisation, when
someone sees the face of Allah in everything and gives everything its
rightful due (haqq). (t.p)
Tahqiq al-manat
()
Refinement of the
basis of the ruling. (t.p)
Tahrif
()
Distortion,
perversion of the meaning of something or misconstruing it, also altering
the pronunciation of a word to alter its meaning. (t.p)
Tahrif
()
Distortion,
modification of an original text; what has happened to the original
teachings of musa and `isa. (t.p)
Tahsil
()
Actualising,
obtaining. (t.p)
Tahsiniya
()
(Plural tahstnat)
a grade of maslaha, "to adopt what conforms to the best of practice, to
avoid such manners as are disliked by the wise people." (ash-shatibi). (t.p)
Tajalli
()
Self-manifestation, prescencing, self-disclosing, the unveiling of a
spiritual reality in the realm of vision, a showing forth of the secrets of
the one in existence. (t.p)
Tajdid al-khalq
()
The renewal of
creation at every instant. (see tabaddul). (t.p)
Tajriba
()
Empirical
experience. (t.p)
Tajrid
()
Disengagement,
outward separation, stripping away, pure detachment from the world,
abandoning the desires and things of this world and being unconcerned with
the rewards of the next world. (t.p)
Tajweed
()
It is a saying or an act of reciting Al-Qur'an in accordance with the
established rules of Nutq, pronunciation and intonations, such as
tafkheem, velarization, Ghunnah, chanting, and
Iqlaab, transposition.
(c.m.j.e)
Tajwid
()
The art of
reciting the qur'an, giving each consonant its full value. (t.p)
Tajzi'a
()
The division of
ijtihad into different categories (see under ijtihad). (t.p)
Takafu'
()
Principle of
proportionality in maliki partnership law requiring the distribution of
profit and liability to correspond to the distribu tion of the various
components constituting the investment. (t.p)
Takaful
()
Mutual
responsibility, mutual guarantee, the muslim answer to insurance in which
money is pooled and invested. (t.p)
Takaful
()
Islamic
Insurance. A scheme of mutual support that provides insurance to individuals
against hazards of falling into unexpected and dire need. (i.i.q)
Takalif `ayniya
()
Specific
individual obligations. (t.p)
Takalif kifa'iya
()
General societal
obligations. (t.p)
Takattuf
()
Another term for
qabd. most shi'a call it takfir (covering) and claim that it is haram. (t.p)
Takbir
()
Saying "Allahu
akbar", "Allah is greater". (t.p)
Takbir
(tuck-beer)
See "Allahu Akbar."
(c.i.e)
Takbir
()
Saying "Allahu
akbar," "Allah is greater". (t.p)
Takbir al-ihram
()
The takbir which
begins the prayer. (t.p)
Takfir
()
To declare that
someone is a kafir or unbeliever. (t.p)
Takfir
()
To declare that
someone is a kafir. a practice introduced by the kharijites. (t.p)
Takhalli
()
Relinquishment,
turning away from distractions which prevent a person from reaching his
goal. (t.p)
Takhfif
()
Alleviation,
laxity, commutation. (t.p)
Takhlis
()
Cleansing one's
soul of relations with anything other than Allah. (t.p)
Takhnun
()
Speculation,
conjecture. (t.p)
Takhrij
()
Extrapolation. (t.p)
Takhrij al-manat
()
Deduction of the
basis of a ruling. (t.p)
Takhsis
()
Enhanced degree
of specification. (t.p)
Takhyir
()
Choosing between
two or more alternatives. (t.p)
Takiyya
()
Place of
religious retreat, sanctuary. in turkish, it becomes tekke or durgah. (t.p)
Taklif
()
Liability,
obligation. (t.p)
Taklif ma la yutaq
()
Impossible
obligation. (t.p)
Takmili
()
Complementary. (t.p)
Takrar
()
Repetition. (t.p)
Takwin
()
Bringing into
being; causing something to become manifest in existence through the divine
command, "be!"(t.p)
Talaq
()
Divorce. (t.p)
Talaq
(talagh (Urdu))
Divorce(o.s)
Talaq
()
Divorce. (t.p)
Talaq al-ba'in
()
Final irrevocable
divorce. (t.p)
Talaq ar-raj`i
()
A divorce which
can be revoked (e.g. the first or second pronouncement). (t.p)
Talaqqi
()
Receiving and
taking what comes to you from Allah. (t.p)
Talaqqi as-sila'
()
Going outside the
town to buy goods before they arrive which leads to artificially high
prices. it is forbidden. (t.p)
Talbis
()
The appearance of
a thing when its appearance is contrary to its reality, as in the qur'an
(6:9). the good can conceal the bad or vice versa. (t.p)
Talbiya
()
A special
prayer/call that Muslims pilgrims make during Hajj. (i.i.q)
Talbiya
()
Saying "labbayk"
("at your service") during the hajj. (t.p)
Talbiya
()
Saying "labbayk"
("at your service") during the hajj. (t.p)
Talbiyah
(tul-bee-yah Talbiya)
The name for the
set of phrases attributed to Prophet Abraham and uttered by Muslims in
emulation of him during the annual Hajj. This is the central, ritual
recitation of the pilgrimage, recited from the moment pilgrims don the
ihram, the pilgrim's plain white attire. One of the phrases of the talbiyah
is "Here I am, Oh Lord, at Thy service. Here I am!"
(c.i.e)
Talfiq
()
Legal
eclecticism, picking different judgements from different schools. (t.p)
Talfis
()
Bankruptcy. (t.p)
Talib
()
A seeker of
Allah. (t.p)
Talib
()
A seeker of
knowledge, a student. (t.p)
Talqin
()
Instruction. this
is the term used for instructing the dead in what to say in the grave, when
questioned by munkar and nakir. (t.p)
Talut
()
The israelite
king saul. (t.p)
Talwin
()
Change and
turning from one state to another. (t.p)
Tamattu'
()
A form of hajj. (t.p)
Tamattu'
()
A form of hajj in
which 'umra is done first, and then the hajj comes out of ihram before going
back into ihram for the hajj itself. (t.p)
Tamattu' (Hajj)
()
"Interrupted
Hajj". Umra, followed by Hajj, but taking off the Ihram in between these two
stages. (i.i.q)
Tameen
()
Another name for
Takaful. (i.i.q)
Tamjid
()
Glorifying Allah. (t.p)
Tamkin
()
Fixity, the state
of the people of trial. it is the removal of talwin. all that is other than
Allah has been removed from his mind and so he does not vacillate. (t.p)
Tamr
()
means dates.
(c.m.j.e)
Tams
()
Negation of a
substance of which some trace is left. (t.p)
Tan'im
()
A place towards
the north of makka outside the sanctuary from where makkans may assume the
state of ihram to perform 'umra and hajj. (t.p)
Tanasukh
()
Metempsychosis. (t.p)
Tanazzulat
()
Descensions, the
gradual descent of illumination; instances of "descents" of the one essence
into a manifestation within the sensible world. amazingly this descent both
reveals and hides the one essence. (t.p)
Tanfidh
()
Implementation,
execution. (t.p)
Tanfidh
()
Implementation,
execution. (t.p)
Tanjim
()
Graduality of
revelation as it is revealed in stages. (t.p)
Tanqih al-manat
()
Refinement of the
basis of the ruling. (t.p)
Tanwin
()
Nunnation. (t.p)
Tanwin
()
Nunnation (gramm.)(t.p)
Tanzih
()
Transcendence,
disconnecting Allah from creation. the opposite of tashbih. (t.p)
Tanzih
()
Transcendence,
disconnecting Allah from creation. the opposite of tashbih. there are three
categories of disconnection: the tanzih of the shad'a, which the common
understand as disconnecting partners from divinity; the tanzih of the
intellect, which the elite understand is to disconnect the real from being
described by possibility; the tanzih of unveiling which is to contemplate
the presence of the absolute essence. (t.p)
Tanzil
()
"Sending down",
revelation. (t.p)
Tanzil
()
"Sending down",
revelation. (t.p)
Taqallub
()
The constant
change and transformation of the heart. (t.p)
Taqdim wa ta'khir
()
"Advancing and
delaying"; a common rhetorical device in the qur'an in which the normal
order is reversed with what should come last coming first, transposition.
grammatically this figure of speech is called a hysteron proteron. (see
maqlab). (t.p)
Taqdir
()
Restoring the
full meaning of the text by holding certain 'missing' words to be 'understood'. (t.p)
Taqdir
()
Restoring the
full meaning of the text by holding certain words to be `understood'. (t.p)
Taqdiri
()
Hypothetical. (t.p)
Taqiya
(Taqiyya )
Concealment of
one's views to escape persecution. (t.p)
Taqiyya
(Taqiya)
The root of word
"Taqiyya" is "Taqi" which literally means to protect. The concept of Taqiyya
was developed in the context of war. To protect oneself a Muslim prisoner of
war was allowed to say anything to his/her captives to safeguard their life.
This was to distinguish between the sin of lying and the necessity of saying
a lie to save ones life in the face of mortal danger. Later this concept was
adopted by some minority Muslim sects who felt under threat by the Muslim
majority at that time. (o.s)
Taqlid
()
Imitation;
following the opinion of a mujtahid without considering the evidence (dalil). (t.p)
Taqlid
()
Garlanding
sacrificial animals for the hajj. (cf. qilada). (t.p)
Taqrib
()
Drawing near, one
of the attributes of things in-time because they accept drawing-near and its
opposite. the real is the "near". (t.p)
Taqwa
()
Awe or fear of
Allah, which inspires a person to be on guard against wrong action and eager
for actions which please him. (t.p)
Taqwa
()
the love and fear that a Muslim feels for Allah. A person with taqwa desires
to be in the good pleasures of Allah and to stay away from those things that
would displease Allah. He is careful not to go beyond the bouds and limits
set by Allah.
(c.m.j.e)
Taqwa
(tuck-waa)
Condition of
piety and God-consciousness that all Muslims aspire to achieve or maintain.
It can be said that one's taqwa is a measure of one's faith and commitment
to God. (c.i.e)
Taqwa
()
Awe or fear of
Allah, which inspires a person to be on guard against wrong action and eager
for actions which please him,(t.p)
Taqwa
()
Fearful awareness
of Allah and acting accordingly. (t.p)
Tarabbus
()
Waiting,
observing. (t.p)
Taraqqi
()
Rising through
states, stations and knowledges. (t.p)
Tarawih
(Taraweeh)
Special prayers
at night during ramadan. (t.p)
Tarbiya
()
Education. (t.p)
Tard
()
Examination of a
problem from all sides. (t.p)
Tardiya
()
Saying one of the
expressions which begin "radiya'llahu..."(t.p)
Tariq
()
(Plural turuq)
one of the transmissions of a particular riwaya. (t.p)
Tariqa
()
The way, the
path. (t.p)
Tarji`
()
Repeating the
shahada in the adhan in a loud voice after first saying it in a low voice. (t.p)
Tarjih
()
Preponderance, a
process only exercised by the most qualified jurists. (t.p)
Tarjih al-adilla
()
Weighing
probative evidence. (t.p)
Tarjuman
()
Translator. (t.p)
Tarjuman al-ashwaq
()
"Translator of
yearnings", a collection of poetry by ibn al-'arabi (d. 638/1240). (t.p)
Tark al-huzuz
()
Forgoing lawful
rights. (t.p)
Tark at-tark
()
"Quitting
quitting", complete surrender, forgetting everything. the struggle is not to
struggle. (t.p)
Tarteel
()
Chanting Al-Qur'an; the Prophet has recommended it saying: Whoever
does not chant the Qur'an is not among us. (Abudaawuud).
(c.m.j.e)
Tartib
()
Proper sequence
of actions in the prayer, wudu', hajj or any other act of worship. (t.p)
Tartib al-adilla
()
Arrangement of
proofs in order of strength. (t.p)
Tartib an-nuzul
()
The order of
revelation. (t.p)
Tartib at-tilawa
()
The order of
recitation. (t.p)
Tartil
()
Slow recitation
of the qur' an. (t.p)
Tarwiya
()
"Drawing water",
the 8th of dhu'l-hijja, the day before 'arafa when the pilgrims gather water
and stay overnight at mina. (t.p)
Tasarruf
()
Free disposal,
personal initiative. ibn `arabi says it is the control exerted by the himma
to effect changes in the external world. (t.p)
Tasarruf
()
Free disposal,
personal initiative, discretionary action. (t.p)
Tasarrufat fi`liya
()
Torts (offences
and technical offences). (t.p)
Tasarrufat qawliya
()
Legal
transactions (contracts and unilateral transactions). (t.p)
Tasawwuf
()
Sufism, the
science of the journey to the king. (t.p)
Tasawwuf
()
Sufism. (t.p)
Tasbih
()
Glorification;
also prayer beads. (t.p)
Tasbih
()
Glorification,
saying "subhanAllah ", "glory be to Allah". (t.p)
Tashahhud
()
Lit. to make
shahada. in the context of the prayer, it is a formula which includes the
shahada and is said in the final sitting position of each two rak'at cycle. (t.p)
Tashbih
()
The recognition
that although nothing can be associated withAllah, nevertheless Allah
participates in the world of forms, e.g. see ing is his and hearing is his. (t.p)
Tashbih
()
Anthropomorphism,
comparing or connecting Allah to created things or making Allah resemble
created things. opposite of tanzih. (t.p)
Tashdid
()
Doubled
consonant. (t.p)
Tashif
()
Inadvertently
altering the sense of the text by having misread the text. (t.p)
Tashih
()
Rectification,
multiplying the number of shares by the number of heirs to avoid fractions. (t.p)
Tashil
()
Convenience,
facilitation. (t.p)
Tashim
()
The name of a
fountain in paradise. (t.p)
Tashmit
()
Uttering a prayer
for the sneezer which takes the form, `yarhamuk Allah ", "may Allah have
mercy on you."(t.p)
Tashriq
()
"Drying meat in
the sun", the days of the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th of dhu'l-hijja when the
pilgrims sacrifice their animals and stone the jamras at mina. (t.p)
Taslim
()
The greeting,
"as-salamu 'alaykum.". it terminates the prayer. (t.p)
Taslim
(tus-leem)
Name for the
greeting of Muslims, "As-Salaam Alaykum," meaning "Peace be unto you." The
taslim is also used at the completion of the ritual worship performed five
times daily. (c.i.e)
Tatawwu'
()
Voluntary. (t.p)
Tatawwu'
()
Voluntary;
supererogatory. (t.p)
Tatbiq
()
Parallelism. (t.p)
Tauhid
(TAUHEED)
confirming the Oneness of Allah. It is the basis of Islam.
(c.m.j.e)
Tawadu`
()
Humility. (t.p)
Tawadu`
()
Humility. (t.p)
Tawaf
()
Circumambulation
of the ka'ba, done in sets of seven circuits. (t.p)
Tawaf
()
the circumfering of the Ka'bah seven times. People usually do this during
Umrah or Hajj.
(c.m.j.e)
Tawaf
()
The circling of
the Holy Ka'aba. Tawaf is done in sets of seven circuits, after each of
which it is necessary to pray two Rak'at, preferably at or near the Maqaam
al-Ibrahim. (i.i.q)
Tawaf Al Widaa
()
The 'Tawaf of
Farewell'. The Tawaf of the Holy Ka'aba that every visitor to Makka should
do before leaving Makkah. It should be connected directly to the trip of
departure, and whoever is delayed and stays on afterwards should do it
again. (i.i.q)
Tawaf al-ifada
()
The tawaf of the
ka'ba that the pilgrims must perform after coming from mina to makka on the
10th of dhu'l-hijja. it is one of the essential rites of hajj. (t.p)
Tawaf Al-Ifadah
()
The Tawaf of the
Ka'abah by the Hujjaj (pilgrims) after they come from Mina to Mekkah on the
10th of Dhu'l-Hijjah. This Tawaf is one of the Rukn (essential rites) of the
Hajj. (i.i.q)
Tawaf Al-Qudum
()
The 'Tawaf on
Arrival', the Tawaf of the Ka'abaH that the pilgrim must do on first
entering the Mesjid al-Haram in Mekkah. It is one of the essential rites of
both the Hajj and an Umra. (i.i.q)
Tawaf al-qudum
()
Tawaf of arrival
in makka (fard among the malikis). (t.p)
Tawaf al-waft'
()
The farewell
tawaf done just before the pilgrim leaves makka. (t.p)
Tawaf az-ziyara
()
"The tawaf of the
visit", another name for the tawaf al-ifada. (t.p)
Tawajjuhat
()
Unceasing divine
favours, the fundamental premise that divine knowledges are renewed
constantly, and while the forms appear the same, in fact they are renewed in
every instant. (t.p)
Tawajud
()
Simulated ecstasy
- to be avoided. (t.p)
Tawakkul
(tawakhul)
Reliance,
unshakeable trust in Allah, the final stage of which is to be like the
corpse in the hands of the washer. it is trusting absolutely that Allah will
be just and merciful and provide for his servants. (t.p)
Tawakkul
(tawakhul)
Confidently
putting one's trust and reliance in Allah. it is the realisation that Allah
provides for you. (t.p)
Tawali`
()
The appearance of
the splendours of knowledge of tawhid in the heart which are so intense that
they obliterate any other knowledge. (t.p)
Tawallud
()
The generation of
actions, the causal relationship between the action of the doer and the
deed, posited by the mu `tazilites. (t.p)
Tawaqqu'
()
Anticipation.
what man anticipates has appeared because whenever he anticipates something
it has already manifested itself in him inwardly. whatever appears inwardly
manifests in the outward. (t.p)
Tawaqquf
()
Conditionality;
also the shiite position of stopping at a particular imam and believing in
his concealment and return. (t.p)
Tawaqquf
()
Conditionality. (t.p)
Tawarruk
()
A form of sitting
in the prayer with the left buttock on the ground and the left foot under
the right thigh, emerging from under the right ankle, while the right foot
is resting upright on the bottom of its toes with the heel up. the other
form is iftirdsh. malik says that tawarruk is sunna in both tashahhuds while
abu hanifa says that iftirash is sunna in both. (t.p)
Tawassul
()
To seek the
assistance of a person of virtue in praying to Allah. (t.p)
Tawatur
()
The quality of
being mutawatir. (t.p)
Tawatur
()
The quality of
being mutawdtir. (t.p)
Tawba
()
Returning to
correct action after error, turning away from wrong action to Allah and
asking his forgiveness. (t.p)
Tawba
()
Returning to
correct action after error, turning away from wrong action to Allah and
asking his forgiveness. (t.p)
Tawbah
(tow-bah)
Repentence,
turning to God to seek forgiveness of sins or other wrong actions. Often a
component of the personal prayer known as du'a.
(c.i.e)
Tawfiq
()
Success given by
Allah. (t.p)
Tawfiq
()
Success given by
Allah. tawhid: the doctrine of divine unity. (t.p)
Tawhid
()
The doctrine of
divine unity, unity in its most profound sense. (t.p)
Tawhid
(tow-heed tawheed)
The doctrine of
the "Oneness of God." This is a central tenet of Islam, upon which all other
beliefs and doctrines are based. Acknowledging the Unity (Oneness) of God is
the primary basis for salvation in Islam.
(c.i.e)
Tawkid
()
Emphasis. (t.p)
Tawlid
()
"Generation",
"natural production", for the mu `tazilites, the process by which correct
reasoning produces knowledge. for the philosophers, it is by logical
necessity (jab). for the maturidites, knowledge after correct reasoning is
due to the custom established by Allah. (t.p)
Tawliya
()
Resale of goods
with a discount from the original stated cost. (t.p)
Tawra
()
The torah, the
divine revelation given to the prophet musa. (t.p)
Tawriya
()
Synonym of ta `rid. (t.p)
Tawsi'a
()
Flexibility, as
takhfif. (t.p)
Tawus ibn kaysan
()
`Abdu'r-rahman
ibn kaysan al-yamani. he was called tawus (peacock) because he was "the
peacock of the qur'an reciters." he was a persian and the leader of the
followers in being a proof of knowledge. he was righteous and ascetic. the
authors of the sunan and others transmit from him. he died in makka and was
buried in 106/724-5. he went on hajj forty times and prayed subh with the
wudu' he had done for `isha' of the previous night for a period of forty
years. (t.p)
Tayammum
()
Purification for
prayer with clean dust, earth, or stone, when water for ghusl or wudu' is
either unavailable or would be detrimental to health. (t.p)
Tayammum
()
Undefined.
(c.m.j.e)
Tayammum
()
Purification for
prayer with clean dust, earth, or stone, when water for ghusl or wudu' is
either unavailable or would be detrimental to health. (t.p)
Taylasan
()
A hooded stole.
it was especially worn by the gddis and fuqaha', hence qadis were sometimes
known as the arbab at tayalisa, `the people of the stoles',(t.p)
Taymiz
()
The age of
discretion and understanding, at which a valid bequest can be made. (t.p)
Tazkiya
()
Compurgation,
testing the reliability of a witness, cross-examination. (t.p)
Tazkiya
()
"Purification" in
a moral and ethical sense, the continual psychological and moral process of
purifying the soul of base qualities and desires. it is commanded in the
qur'an in 91:7-10. (t.p)
Tekke
()
Turkish zawiya. (t.p)
Thabat
()
Steadfastness;
possessing steadiness in battle or speech and selfrestraint. (t.p)
Thabit
()
"Firm", someone
who is a competent transmitter. (t.p)
Thaman
()
Price. (t.p)
Thamaniyya
()
Currency. (t.p)
Thamud
()
A people to whom
the prophet salih was sent, possibly a group of nabateans. mada'in salih is
located at al-hijr in najd about 180 miles north of madina. the inscriptions
on the tombs there date from 3 bc to 79 ce which are probably after the
culture which once flourished there was destroyed. (t.p)
Thanawiya
()
Dualism. (t.p)
Tharid
()
A dish of bread,
meat and broth, reported to be a favourite dish of the prophet. (t.p)
Thawab
()
Reward. muslims
will be rewarded in the hereafter for all their pious actions which they
have done in the world. the rewards which muslims will be given in the
hereafter are called thawab. (t.p)
Thawab
()
reward of blessing.
(c.m.j.e)
Thayyiba
()
A woman who has
been married. (t.p)
Thiqa
()
Someone who is
trustworthy in transmission. (t.p)
Thiqa thabit
()
Someone who is
very reliable, next in rank to a companion. (t.p)
Thubut
()
Latency (in
respect of existence). (t.p)
Thumm
()
An eighth of a
juz'. (t.p)
Tibb
()
Medicine. (t.p)
Tijaarah
()
Trade. Act of
buying and selling. (i.i.q)
Tijaniya
()
A widespread
tariqa in the maghrib founded by abu'l-`abbas ahmad at-tijani (d. 1230/1815)
in fes. he said that he received the command to found the tariqa in a vision
of the prophet. they are exclusivist, not allowing people to join any other
tariqa, and advocate complete submission to the government, whatever it is. (t.p)
Tijara
()
Commerce, trade. (t.p)
Tilawa
()
Recitation of the
qur'an. (t.p)
Torah
(tow-rah)
Arabic name for
the holy book revealed to Prophet Moses thousands of years ago. For Muslims,
the Torah was a scriptural precursor to the Qur'an, just as Moses was a
predecessor of Muhammad in the history of divinely revealed monotheism. (c.i.e)
Torah
()
the Revelation that Allah sent down to Moses. It is the Jewish Holy Book
(c.m.j.e)
Tu`am
()
Foodstuffs. (t.p)
Tuba
()
A state of
blessedness in the garden. (t.p)
Tuba
()
A state of
blessedness in the garden. (t.p)
Tubba'
()
A south arabian
people, probably the himyarites, of whom this was the title of their kings. (t.p)
Tuhfat al-muhtaj
()
By ibn hajar al-haytami
(d. 974/1567), a commentary on the minhaj at-talibin by an-nawawi. it is one
of the main authoritative shafi`i texts. (t.p)
Turuq
()
The plural of
tariqa. (t.p)
Turuq
()
(Plural of tariq):
means or paths of transmission. (t.p)
Turuq an-nazar
()
Methods of
investigation. (t.p)
Tuwa
()
The valley in
which Allah spoke to musa. (t.p)
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