Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians - Electric Scotland

280 t INDEX
Hejaz, 32, 37, 41, 49, 96
Helpers (ansar), 69, 70, 78, 79, 87
Henotheism, 11, 46
Heresy, 202–203
Herod, 227
Hidden Imam, 138, 141–142, 269–
271. See also Imam
Hijr, 38
Holy Land, 11–12. See also Promised
Land
Holy Man 249. See also Saint,
Tzaddiq
Holy Spirit, 23
Holy War, 149, 204, 206–209, 252,
253, 265–267
Hubal, 45
Hudaybiyya, 79–80
Hunayn, Battle of, 70, 86
Husayn ibn Ali, Imam, 137, 237,
238–239, 269
“Hypocrites,” 87–89
Ibn Abbas, 121, 193
Ibn al-Arabi, 122
Ibn al-Kalbi, 33, 36
Ibn al-Raiq, 145
Ibn al-Zubayr, 38
Ibn Hajar, 167
Ibn Hisham, 33, 53
Ibn Ishaq, 33, 53
Ibn Taymiyya, 182, 211–213, 237
Ibrahim, infant son of Muhammad,
84
Icons and Iconoclasm, 239–242
Id al-Adha, 225
Idris. See Enoch
Idumeans, 13
Ifriqiyya (Tunisia), 143, 144
Ihram, 223
Ijtihad (personal initiative), 121, 175,
178, 180–181
Imam, 125, 155, 179, 269–270;
concealment of, 138; designation
of, 138
Imamate, 136–139
Imami Shiites, 138–139, 155
Iman, 190. See also Mumin
Imran, father of Moses, 22
India, 152, 248
Innocent IV, 210
Intercalation, 226–227
Intercession, 262–263
Iran, 148, 150–152, 270–271; Islamic
Republic of, 154–155, 214, 271
Iraq, 152, 188
Isa. See Jesus
Isaac, 1, 4, 5, 15
Isfahan, 152
Ishmael, 4, 12–16, 19–20, 36, 38, 41,
44, 73, 95, 239
Ishmaelites, 13–14, 189
Islam as “submission,” 58, 189; as a
religion, 186–187; spread of, 188–
189; early practice of, 70–71
Ismail ibn Jafar, Imam, 139, 142–143
Ismail, Shah, 151–152
Ismaili Shiites, 125, 137, 142–145,
147
Isnad, 165
Israel, State of, 209–210, 212
Israelite Tales, 16–17, 189
Israelites, 4, 8, 20–22, 39, 209, 227,
253; as polity, 127; and images,
239–240
Israiliyyat. See Israelite Tales
Jacob, 1, 4, 5, 47
Jafar al-Sadiq, Imam, 139, 142
Jahannan. See Gehenna
Jahiliyya, 33, 73, 214
Jalal al-Din Rumi, 252
Janaza, 256
Jannat Adan. See Garden of Eden
Jehosephat, valley of, 258