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Fiqh: Islamic jurisprudence. Ghusl: Ritual bathing that is required or recommended at certain circumstance. Hadiths: Traditions of Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him and his holy progeny) and the Imams of the Ahlulbyte (peace be upon them) which consist of their sayings and actions. Halal: Permissible act. Harram: Prohibited act. Ibadaat: Acts of worship. Ijtihad: The process of deriving the verdict of the religious laws using the principles of jurisprudence. Istihadha: Woman's bleeding that is not classified as Nifas or Menstruation. Janabah: The state of being religiously defined as unclean. Khums: Religious tax, equal to fifth of the taxable income. Makrouhat: Abominable - not recommended acts of worship. Meeta: Animal carcass. Mu’aamalat: Transactions. Mubahat: Permissible acts. Muharramat: Forbidden acts of worship. Mustahabbat: Voluntary acts of worship. Nifas: Bleeding that occurs after childbirth, miscarriage, or abortion. Najasah: Religious term for ritual impurity. Najis: State of ritual impurity. Taharah: Religious term for ritual purity. Tahir: State of ritual purity, the opposite of Najis. Taqleed: Following a religious scholar. Tayamum: Dry ablution. Wajibat: Compulsory acts of worship. Waqf: Religious endowment. Wudhu: Act of ablution.. Zakat: Religious annual tax, made to purify the wealth. |