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  2. Adab (Islam) - Wikipedia

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    Adab. Literal meaning. behavior. Adab (Arabic: أدب) in the context of behavior, refers to prescribed Islamic etiquette: "refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness". [1] Al-Adab (Arabic: الآداب) has been defined as "decency, morals". [2] While interpretation of the scope and particulars of Adab may vary among ...

  3. Islamic ethics - Wikipedia

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    Islamic ethics. Islamic ethics (أخلاق إسلامية) is the "philosophical reflection upon moral conduct" with a view to defining "good character" and attaining the "pleasure of God" (raza-e Ilahi). [1][2] It is distinguished from "Islamic morality", which pertains to "specific norms or codes of behavior". [1]

  4. Sunnah - Wikipedia

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    al-Dawla. v. t. e. In Islam, sunnah, also spelled sunna (Arabic: سنة), is the body of traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow. The sunnah is what all the Muslims of Muhammad's time supposedly saw and followed and passed on to the next generations. [1]

  5. Fiqh - Wikipedia

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    Fiqh (/ f iː k /; [1] Arabic: فقه) is Islamic jurisprudence. [2] Fiqh is often described as the style of human understanding and practices of the sharia, [3] that is human understanding of the divine Islamic law as revealed in the Quran and the sunnah (the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions).

  6. Adab (gesture) - Wikipedia

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    Adab (Hindustani: آداب (Nastaleeq), आदाब (Devanagari)), from the Arabic word Aadaab (آداب), meaning respect and politeness, is a hand gesture used in the Indian subcontinent, by the Urdu -speaking while greeting. [1][2] It involves raising the right hand in front of the eyes with palm inwards, while the upper torso is bent forward.

  7. Purdah - Wikipedia

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    In this respect, it is very interesting to note that the term "purdah," designating the veil worn over a woman's face in certain Islamic societies, is derived from the Hindi and Urdu "parda," meaning "screen," "curtain," or "veil." ^ Johnston, Neil (2024). "Pre-election period of sensitivity". parliament.uk.

  8. Naʽat - Wikipedia

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    Naʽat (Urdu: نعت; Bengali: wikt: and Punjabi) is poetry in praise of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. The practice is popular in South Asia (Pakistan) commonly in Urdu. People who recite Naʽat are known as Naʽat Khawan or sanaʽa-khuaʽan. Exclusive "Praise to Allah" and Allah alone is called Hamd, not to be confused with 'Na'at'. [1][2][3]

  9. Islam - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Islam[ a ] is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number approximately 1.9 billion worldwide and are the world's second-largest religious population after Christians.