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glossary of islamic terms.pdf - YasSarNal QuR'aN

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Mendacity هٝيُا - يكلاا<br />

Merciful ْ٤ؽه<br />

Mercy خكأه - خٔؽه<br />

Messenger ٍٍٞه<br />

Messenger <strong>of</strong> Allah الله ٍٍٞه<br />

Mi'raj طاهـــــــــغُٔا<br />

The Night Journey <strong>of</strong> the Holy Prophet Muhammad, may Allah<br />

bless him and grant him peace, from Makka to Jerusalem and<br />

then through the realms <strong>of</strong> the seven Heavens, beyond the limit<br />

<strong>of</strong> forms, the Sidrat al-Muntaha, to within a bow-span's length<br />

or nearer to the Presence <strong>of</strong> Allah. See Holy Qur' an, Al-Isra<br />

(17):1. See Bukhari, Hadith 345, Book 8, Vol.1 ,and 227,book<br />

58 Vol.5.<br />

Migration حوغٛ<br />

Mihraab Prayer niche ةاهــــــــؼٓ<br />

Prayer niche <strong>of</strong> a Masjid (mosque), in front <strong>of</strong> which the Imam<br />

stands when leading the congregational prayers.<br />

Militant ةهبؾٓ لٛبغٓ<br />

Mimbar pulbit وج٘ٓ<br />

Steps on which the Imam stands to deliver the Khutba on the<br />

day <strong>of</strong> the Jum'a.<br />

Mina ٠٘ٓ<br />

A place five miles from Makkah and approximately ten miles<br />

from 'Arafat. An essential place to visit during the Hajj. See<br />

Hajj.<br />

Minaret ٙهب٘ٓ<br />

Minority خ٤ِهلاا<br />

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