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  2. Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya - Wikipedia

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    Urdu Daira Maarif Islamiya or Urdu Encyclopaedia of Islam (Urdu: اردو دائرہ معارف اسلامیہ) is the largest Islamic encyclopedia published in Urdu by University of the Punjab. Originally it is a translated, expanded and revised version of Encyclopedia of Islam. Its composition began in the 1950s at University of the Punjab.

  3. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    Nihal is an Arabic name meaning "joyful." Nikāḥ (النكاح) the matrimonial contract between a bride and bridegroom within Islamic marriage Niqāb (نقاب) veil covering the face Niyyah (نية) intention Nubūwwah (نبوّة) prophethood. Shi'a regard this as the third Pillar of Islam. Nukrah a great munkar – prohibited, evil ...

  4. Arabic name - Wikipedia

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    An example is the name of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid, which uses the definite article al-. Harun is the Arabic version of the name Aaron and al-Rasheed means "the Rightly-Guided". Another common form of laqab is that of compounds ending with al-Dīn (lit.

  5. List of Pakistani family names - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.

  6. Nisba (onomastics) - Wikipedia

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    In Persian, Turkish, and Urdu usage, it is always pronounced and written as nisbat. In Arabic usage, that pronunciation occurs when the word is uttered in its construct state only. The practice has been adopted in Iranian names and South Asian Muslim names. The nisba to a tribe, profession or a town is the most common form of surname in Arabic.

  7. Kunya (Arabic) - Wikipedia

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    A kunya (Arabic: كُنيَة) [1] is a teknonym in an Arabic name, the name of an adult derived from their eldest son. A kunya is used as a component of an Arabic name, a type of epithet. Literally it refers to the bearer's first-born son or daughter, and this is the usual case.

  8. Names of God in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Islamic tenets has detailed descriptions about to differentiate names with attributes (Arabic: صِفَة, romanized: ṣifāh plural of sˤi.faːt), which has literal abilities of their owns. Examples of the attributes are the name of "ar-Rahman" contains the attributes "mercifulness in general", [3] or "fundamental mercy". [21]

  9. Tauzeeh Al-Qur'an - Wikipedia

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    Tauzeeh Al-Qur'an Asan Tarjuma Quran (Urdu: توضیح القرآن آسان ترجمہ قرآن) is a three-volume tafsir of the Quran written by Pakistani Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani (born 1943). The book was originally written in Urdu and has been translated into at least two languages, Bengali and Hindi. [1] [2] [3]