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  2. Circumlocution - Wikipedia

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    Circumlocution is often used by people with aphasia and people learning a new language, where simple terms can be paraphrased to aid learning or communication (for example, paraphrasing the word "grandfather" as "the father of one's father"). Among other usages, circumlocution can be used to construct euphemisms, innuendos, and equivocations.

  3. Six Kalimas - Wikipedia

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    The Six Kalmas (Urdu: چھ کلمے ‎ chh kalme, Arabic: ٱلكَلِمَات ٱلسِتّ ‎ al-kalimāt as-sitt, also spelled qalmah), also known as the Six Traditions or the Six Phrases, are six Islamic phrases often recited by Pakistani Muslims. [1]

  4. Euphemism - Wikipedia

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    A euphemism (/ ˈ juː f ə m ɪ z əm / YOO-fə-miz-əm) is an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that is deemed offensive or suggests something unpleasant. [1] Some euphemisms are intended to amuse, while others use bland, inoffensive terms for concepts that the user wishes to downplay.

  5. List of Islamic texts - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Islamic texts.The religious texts of Islam include the Quran (the central text), several previous texts (considered by Muslims to be previous revelations from Allah), including the Tawrat revealed to the prophets and messengers amongst the Children of Israel, the Zabur revealed to Dawud and the Injil (the Gospel) revealed to Isa (), and the hadith (deeds and sayings ...

  6. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    ʿAbd (عبد) (for male) ʾAmah (أمة) (for female) Servant or worshipper. Muslims consider themselves servants and worshippers of God as per Islam.Common Muslim names such as Abdullah (Servant of God), Abdul-Malik (Servant of the King), Abdur-Rahmān (Slave of the Most Beneficent), Abdus-Salām (Slave of [the originator of] Peace), Abdur-Rahîm (Slave of the Most Merciful), all refer to ...

  7. Outline of Islam - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries; Islamic Military Alliance; Islamic political parties. Islamic democratic. National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) Islamic Renaissance Movement (Algeria) Al-Menbar Islamic Society (Bahrain)

  8. Irfan - Wikipedia

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    According to the founder of the Qadiriyya Sufi order, Abdul Qadir Gilani irfan is the acknowledgement of God's unity. This acceptance is achieved by studying under Islamic scholars who give insight on the internal meanings of Islamic rituals, such as the salah.

  9. Tafsir - Wikipedia

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    Avoiding interpretations that contradict Islamic beliefs - a tafsir must not contradict established Islamic theology as it will be considered invalid. Scholars must ensure their exegesis upholds the essentials of Islamic theology and philosophy, collectively known as Ilm al-Aqa'id and Ilm al-Kalam .