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  2. English Pronouncing Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The English Pronouncing Dictionary (EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. [1] It originally comprised over 50,000 headwords listed in their spelling form, each of which was given one or more pronunciations transcribed using a set of phonemic symbols based on a standard accent.

  3. Faqīh - Wikipedia

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    Main schools of thought within Sunni Islam, and other prominent streams. Islamic jurisprudence or fiqh is the human understanding of Sharia, which is believed by Muslims to represent divine law as revealed in the Quran and sunnah (the practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad).

  4. Sharia - Wikipedia

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    In older English-language law-related works in the late 19th/early 20th centuries, the word used for Sharia was sheri. [39] It, along with the French variant chéri , was used during the time of the Ottoman Empire , and is from the Turkish şer'(i) .

  5. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    In August 2018, Google Search added an English and Hindi dictionary for mobile users in India with an option to switch to the English only dictionary. [22] A "learn to pronounce" option was added to the English dictionary in December 2018 which shows how a word is pronounced with its non-phonemic pronunciation respelling and audio in different ...

  6. Maslaha - Wikipedia

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    Maslaha or maslahah (Arabic: مصلحة, lit. ' public interest ') is a concept in Sharia (Islamic divine law) regarded as a basis of law. [1] It forms a part of extended methodological principles of Islamic jurisprudence (uṣūl al-fiqh) and denotes prohibition or permission of something, according to necessity and particular circumstances, on the basis of whether it serves the public ...

  7. Qadi - Wikipedia

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    A qadi must (per the cited source) be a male adult, free, a Muslim, sane, unconvicted of slander and educated in Islamic science. [3] His performance must be totally congruent with Sharia (Islamic law) without using his own interpretation. In a trial in front of a qadi, it is the plaintiff who is responsible for bringing evidence against the ...

  8. Adl - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the modern Persian family name Adl is from the titles of nobility given to Iranian jurists at the end of the 19th century, that were related by family ties. . Notably, these jurists included Mirza Husain Noori Tabarsi, also known as "Hossein Shah", whose title was ʻAdl al-Mulk "Justice of the Kingdom", Sayyid Mirza Ebrahim Khalil, whose title was Rukn al-Idalah "Pillar of ...

  9. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    a special manner of reciting the Qur'an according to prescribed rules of pronunciation and intonation. Takāful ( التكتاقل) Based on sharia Islamic law, it is a form of mutual insurance. See retakaful. Takbīr (تكبير) a proclamation of the greatness of Allah; a Muslim invocation. takhsis (ثخصص, also takhsees)