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  2. Ta'wiz - Wikipedia

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    The ta'wiz, tawiz (Urdu: تعویز, Hindi: तावीज़), [1] muska or taʿwīdh (Arabic: تعويذ) is an amulet or locket worn for protection common in South Asia. [2] Tawiz is sometimes worn by Muslims with the belief of getting protection or blessings by virtue of what is in it. It is intended to be an amulet.

  3. Spirituality - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other. [1] [2] [3] [note 1] Traditionally, spirituality is referred to a religious process of re-formation which "aims to recover the original shape of man", [note 2] oriented at "the image of God" [4] [5] as exemplified by the founders and sacred texts of the religions of the world.

  4. Lataif-e-Sitta - Wikipedia

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    It assumed a spiritual meaning in the Quran where Al-Latif is the 30th of the 99 names of God in Islam, reflecting His subtle nature. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] And it was subsequently adopted by Sufism to refer to the five spiritual qualities of the "World of God's Command" (see Disambiguation: Ten, five, or six lataif ) because they are not gross ...

  5. Spirit possession and exorcism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, the belief that spiritual entities—particularly, jinn—can possess a person, a thing or location, [1] is widespread; as is the belief that the jinn and devils can be expelled from the possessed person (or thing/location) through exorcism.

  6. Islam and magic - Wikipedia

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    The two angels never taught anyone without saying, “We are only a test ˹for you˺, so do not abandon ˹your˺ faith.” Yet people learned ˹magic˺ that caused a rift ˹even˺ between husband and wife; although their magic could not harm anyone except by Allah’s Will.

  7. Congregational prayer (Islam) - Wikipedia

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    Muslim men are encouraged to offer as many of the five daily prayers in the mosque as possible, as the reward for doing so is at least 27 times greater than offering the prayer alone at home. [2] According to Sa'id Akhtar Rizvi , a Twelver Shiite scholar, congregational prayer has worldly and otherworldly benefits: [ 12 ]

  8. Glossary of spirituality terms - Wikipedia

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    Karma: (Sanskrit: कर्म from the root kri, "to do", meaning deed) or Kamma (Pali: meaning action, effect, destiny) A term in several Indian religions that comprises the entire cycle of cause and effect. Karma is a sum of all that an individual has done and is currently doing.

  9. Iman (Islam) - Wikipedia

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    Hamiduddin Farahi, while explaining the meaning of iman in his exegesis, wrote: The root of imān isinn. It is used in various shades of meaning. [7] One of its derivatives is mu'min, which is among the noble names of Allah because He gives peace to those who seek His refuge. This word is also an ancient religious term.