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glossary of islamic terms.pdf - YasSarNal QuR'aN

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Shafaa'a Intercession ٚػبلُْا<br />

Intercession. On the Day <strong>of</strong> Judgement Allah Ta'ala, through<br />

His Grace and Mercy, will permit the Prophet Muhammad may<br />

Allah bless him and grant him peace, to intercede on behalf <strong>of</strong><br />

the Muslim Ummah. Three other groups may also be given<br />

leave to intercede:<br />

1. The Anbiyaa - the prophets.<br />

2. The Ulamaa - the people <strong>of</strong> knowledge from<br />

amongst the Muslims.<br />

3. The Shuhadaa - the martyrs who died in the cause<br />

<strong>of</strong> Allah Ta'ala.<br />

Shahada witness ٙكاـــــّٚ<br />

To witness, in this world. See Shahadatain.<br />

To bear witness, on the Day <strong>of</strong> Judgement. There<br />

will be four witnesses on Yaum al-Hisab (the Day<br />

<strong>of</strong> Reckoning):<br />

1. The Prophet Muhammad, may Allah<br />

bless him and grant him peace, and<br />

the Muslim Ummah against all the<br />

other Ummahs (communities and<br />

nations).<br />

2. The earth and the day and the night<br />

will be given the power to speak and<br />

bear witness.<br />

3. Everyone's limbs will bear witness<br />

for or against theirowners.<br />

4. One's deeds.<br />

Singular <strong>of</strong> Shahadatain.<br />

Shahawat Desires داٝـــّٚ<br />

Desires and passions.<br />

Shahid ل٣ـــــــّٚ<br />

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