Purity (Arabic: طهارة, ṭahāra(h)) is an essential aspect of Islam. It is the opposite of najāsa, the state of being ritually impure. It is achieved by...
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Wudu (redirect from Ablution in Islam)
the feet, while doing them in order without any big breaks between them. Wudu is an important part of ritual purity in Islam that is governed by fiqh,...
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shapes. Angels believed to be engaged in human affairs are closely related to Islamic purity and modesty rituals. Many hadiths, including Muwatta Imam...
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Ghusl (redirect from Bathing in Islam)
Arabic term that means the full-body ritual purification which is mandatory before the performance of various Islamic activities and prayers. For any Muslim...
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Najis (category Ritual purity in Islam)
In Islamic law, najis (Arabic: نجس) means ritually unclean. According to Islam, there are two kinds of najis: the essential najis which cannot be cleaned...
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worship of a deity, and ritual purity is a state of ritual cleanliness. Ritual purification may also apply to objects and places. Ritual uncleanliness is not...
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Halal (redirect from Islamic food)
to actions, behaviors, or items that are allowed under the teachings of Islam. Halal applies not only to food but also to various aspects of life, including...
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Istinja (category Ritual purity in Islam)
toilet paper. The istinja is part of Islamic hygienical jurisprudence and general ritual purity of body and soul in Islam. The Quran says: "...wherein are...
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Tayammum (category Ritual purity in Islam)
تيمم) is the Islamic act of dry ritual purification using purified (clean) sand or stone or mud, which may be performed in place of ritual washing (wudu...
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bereavement in Judaism Taharah, the aspect of ritual purity in Islam Tahara, Victoria, a locality in Australia Tahara, Aichi, a city in Japan Tahara...
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Aqiqah (category Ritual purity in Islam)
ʿAqīqah (Arabic: عقيقة), aqeeqa, or aqeeqah is the Islamic tradition of the sacrifice of an animal on the occasion of a child's birth. Aqiqah is a type...
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Makruh (category Ritual purity in Islam)
In Islamic terminology, something which is makruh or makrooh (Arabic: مكروه, transliterated: makrooh or makrūh) is "disliked", literally "detestable" or...
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taharah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taharah may refer to: Tumah and taharah, ritual impurity and purity in Judaism Taharah, ritual purity in Islam Tahara...
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essential aspect of Islam. It means to remove all physical impurities (Najāsat) that blocks valid worship by Wudu or Ghusl. Water in Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence)...
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of ritual behavior on the observant", despite the major differences between the two approaches. Kashrut Ritual purification Ritual purity in Islam Romani...
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Isma'ilism (redirect from Ismaili Shi`ah Islam)
Similar to the more general concept of ritual purity in Islam, taharah denotes a pure soul and includes bodily purity and cleanliness; without taharah of...
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that ritual washing in Judaism was derived by the Rabbis of the Talmud from a more extensive set of ritual washing and purity practices in use in the days...
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Menstruation in Islam relates to various purity related restrictions in Islamic jurisprudence. The ḥayḍ (Arabic: حيض) is the religious state of menstruation in Islam...
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Istihadha (category Women's rights in Islam)
Islam portal Feminism portal Heavy menstrual bleeding Intermenstrual bleeding Vaginal bleeding Gynecologic hemorrhage Ritual purity in Islam Islamic hygienical...
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Romani society and culture (section Purity and death)
Muslim Roma (Horahane) in the Balkans adopted the Islamic culture during the Ottoman Empire period, and so did the Ritual purity in Islam. Christian Romani...
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Tumah and taharah (redirect from Ritual purity in Judaism)
In Jewish religious law, there is a category of specific Jewish purity laws, defining what is ritually impure or pure: ṭum'ah (Hebrew: טומאה, pronounced...
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regain ritual purity after ritually impure incidents have occurred. A person was required to be ritually pure in order to enter the Temple. In this context...
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Fitra (category Islamic terminology)
Natural order Qalb Ritual purity in Islam Rūḥ Shuddhi State of Nature Jon Hoover, "Fiṭra", EI3. Burge, Stephen R. "The Angels in Surat al-Mala'ika Exegeses...
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Cleanliness (section In Islam)
and prevention. In this it differs from purity, which is a physical, moral, or ritual state of freedom from pollutants. Whereas purity is usually a quality...
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Masah (category Ritual purity in Islam)
the act of ritually cleaning the head or feet with a small amount of water, running the wet hands over the head or feet before salat (Islamic prayer). The...
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the following: I: Ritual purity in Islam (Arabic: الطهارة (Taharah)) II: Prayer III: religious tax IV: fasting regulated by Islamic jurisprudence V: Pilgrimage...
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Niddah (redirect from Family purity)
Leviticus description of niddah is essentially composed of two parts: the ritual purity (tumah and taharah) aspect and the prohibition of sexual intercourse...
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pilgrimage (Hajj), and fasting in Ramadan. Iḥrām is a state of ritual purity in preparation for pilgrimage in Islam. Hajj rituals include circumambulation around...
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prayers are recited in the Arabic language and performed in the direction of the Kaaba. The act also requires a state of ritual purity achieved by means...
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Pillars of Islam (arkān al-Islām أركان الإسلام; also arkān ad-dīn أركان الدين "pillars of the religion") are fundamental practices in Islam, considered...
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