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Celebrating Islamic Holidays

This quiz will test your knowledge of Islamic holidays, their significance, and the traditions associated with them. Each question, from Eid al-Fitr to Ashura, will take you on a journey through the…

Islamic Holidays Quiz

From the observance of Ramadan to the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the importance of these holidays in the Islamic faith. Whether you're a student of…

December 2008 Current Events

Here are the key news events of the month organized into three categories: World News, U.S. News, and Business, Society, and Science News. World | Nation | Business/Science/Society India Says…

jihad

(Encyclopedia) jihad: see Islam.

hadith

(Encyclopedia) hadithhadithhädēthˈ [key], a tradition or the collection of the traditions of Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam, including his sayings and deeds, and his tacit approval of what was said…

Muslim

(Encyclopedia) MuslimMuslimmŭzˈlĭm [key] [Arab.,=one who surrenders (himself to God), an agent form of the verb of which Islam is a verbal noun], one who has embraced Islam, a follower of Muhammad.…

Mohammedan

(Encyclopedia) Mohammedan and Mohammedanism: see Muslim and Islam respectively.

Ahmadiyya

(Encyclopedia) AhmadiyyaAhmadiyyaäh mə dēˈ yə [key], a contemporary messianic movement founded (1899) by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (1839–1908), b. Qadiyan, the Punjab. His Barahin-i Ahmadiyya, which he…

Black Muslims

(Encyclopedia) Black Muslims, African-American religious movement in the United States, split since the late 1970s into the American Society of Muslims and the Nation of Islam. The original group was…

Ghazali, al-

(Encyclopedia) Ghazali, al-Ghazali, al-ăl-găzäˈlē [key], 1058–1111, Islamic theologian, philosopher, and mystic. He was born at Tus in Khorasan, of Persian origin. He is considered the greatest…