Key Words H, I, J, K Flashcards
Hadith
The teachings of muhammed
Hafiz
A person who has memorised the Qur’an by heart
Haram
Forbidden for muslims (includes food, actions)
Hijab
Head scarf worn by some muslim women
Hijrah
Muhammeds escape journey from Makkah to Maddinah
Ihram
The white clothingworn by pilgrims on Haji in Makkah
Imamate
Leadership
Immanence
The belief that allah is closer to usthan our heart beat and is involved in the world.
Jihad
The greater or lesser striving for the way of Allah
Jummah
Friday prayers where the khutbat is read
Justice
Fairness in society or the right thing to do
Khums
Tax in shi’a islam
Khutbah
The names for the sermons on friday in the mosque
Khatib
The person who delivers the sermon on fridays- usually the imam