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Generally in Sufism there is a clear distinction between the various aḥwāl given by God and the Sufi term for a stage, maqām.The main difference between the two terms is the idea that a ḥāl is a gift from God, and cannot be sought after, whereas a maqām is only attained through rigorous spiritual practice.
The trials and tribulations associated with it are detailed in both the Quran and the hadith, (sayings of Muhammad) which are "diffuse and fragmented". [12] These are elaborated on in creeds, Quranic commentaries (), and theological writing, [13] eschatological manuals and commentaries of the Islamic expositors and scholarly authorities such as al-Ghazali, Ibn Kathir, Ibn Majah, Muhammad al ...
Yawm al-Qiyamah —Day of Resurrection; [6] (Arabic: يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ) Literally means the "rising up at the resurrection" although it "has come to signify the entire series of events to take place" on Judgement day, "although technically "al-sā'a means the actual hour", according to scholars Jane Smith and Yvonne Haddad ...
The Yawm al-Buʿāth (Arabic: معرکة بُعاث) was a 7th-century battle in Medina that was fought between the two dominant tribes living there, the Aws and the Khazraj. The battle marked the final armed conflict between both tribes before their conversion to Islam after the arrival of the Islamic prophet Muhammad .
Abū l-Qāsim al-Junayd reflects on existence by explaining: "When he seizes me with fear, he annihilates me from myself through my existence, then preserves me from myself...
Louis Gardet sees the Hebraic and Arabic senses as related through the notions of retribution, debt, obligation, custom, and direction, prompting him to translate yawm al-din as "the day when God gives a direction to each human being". [1] This view is not supported by the majority of scholars, who translate yawm al-din as "the day of judgement ...
The event of Yawm al-Nakhla (Arabic: يوم نخلة) was an armed conflict between the forces of the Himyarite Kingdom and the Tribes of Arabia which happened around the 3rd century CE in Pre-Islamic Mecca.
Yawm Halima (Arabic: يوم حليمة, lit. 'Day of Halima') is the name given to a battle fought between the rival Ghassanid and Lakhmid Arabs in the 6th century. Considered "[o]ne of the most famous battles of pre-Islamic Arabia ", [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it was named after Halima, a Ghassanid princess who assisted the warriors of her tribe in the ...