Concept
317 entries
- al-Amin, the Trustworthy (the Prophet's title before his mission)
- al-Anwāʾ (Star Rains)
- Al-hajna — the stigma of mixed lineage
- al-Hāma (Vengeful Owl)
- al-Hums
- al-Jassasa
- al-Mu'tadid's unbuilt academy plan
- al-Nasīʾ (Intercalation)
- al-Tanahmir: the Himyaritic speech remnant
- Amir al-Umara — the over-commandership
- Aniconism in Islam
- Arab medicine in European schools
- Arab naming of children after plants
- Arabesque
- Asabiyya (group solidarity)
- Atawa (Tribute)
- Atma (fire-spring)
- Badawa and hadara
- Bid'a (religious innovation)
- Burden of proof and oath
- Charity (sadaqa)
- Chess
- Christianity in Arabia before Islam
- Climate's effect on people
- Colonial powers and Islam
- Command, prohibition and capacity
- Compulsion (ikrah)
- Concealing a Muslim's fault (satr)
- Connectedness of the isnad and proven hearing
- Conquest by force (anwa)
- Conquest by treaty (sulh)
- Consecrated Livestock
- Curtailing hope in the world (qisar al-amal)
- Da'i al-Du'at — the chief missionary
- Darafsh-i Kaviyan
- Dhimma (the covenant of protection)
- Disputing the count of raids and sariyas
- Divine forgiveness (maghfira)
- Divining Arrows
- Diwan al-Barid (the postal diwan)
- Dynasties live three generations
- Eating little
- Elephant's sweat (musth perfume)
- Emancipation of enemy slaves upon fleeing to Muslim lines
- Envy (hasad)
- Error and forgetfulness
- European scholarly debates on the Prophet's mission
- Fay' (property restored without battle)
- Finality of prophethood
- Fiqh
- Freedom of thought and despotism in Islamic history
- Friendship with God (wilaya)
- Ghadab (anger)
- Girih
- Goodness of Islam — leaving what does not concern one
- Guaranteed loan (ariya madmuna)
- Guarding the tongue
- Hadith
- Hadith methodology (mustalah al-hadith)
- Haya' (modesty and shame)
- Hedwig glass
- Hima (protected reserve)
- Husn al-khuluq (good character)
- Hypocrisy (nifaq)
- Idol worship in the Jahiliyya and its rites
- Ihsan (excellence in worship)
- Imam (prayer leader)
- Iman (faith)
- Injustice (zulm)
- Injustice heralds ruin
- Intercession
- Internal causes of Muslim decline
- Intoxicants (muskirat)
- Iqta' (land grant)
- Islam (the religion and the term)
- Islamic calligraphy
- Islamic geometric patterns
- Islamic lustreware
- Isnad
- Istiqama (steadfast uprightness)
- Ja'iza (Battle Prize)
- Jāhilī Marriage Forms
- Jahiliyya doctrines of the soul
- Jahiliyya names of days and months
- Japan and Muslim hopes after 1904
- Jizya (capitation on treaty peoples)
- Joining the Red Sea to the Mediterranean
- Judaism in Arabia before Islam
- Karamat (marvels of the friends of God)
- Kasb (acquisition) and capacity
- Kharaj (land tax)
- Kubachi ware
- Laylat al-Qadr and the thousand months
- Love for one's brother
- Love of the Companions and how to speak of them (in the Tahawi creed)
- Madrasa
- Mahmal
- Mamluk carpets
- Market-Place Preemption
- Maysar (Gambling)
- Medina's society at the Hijra
- Mihrab
- Mihragan
- Milk-kinship prohibition (rada')
- Minaret
- Minbar
- Miracle (mu'jiza)
- Mosque
- Muezzin
- Muqarnas
- Muslim brotherhood
- Nasiha (sincere counsel)
- Nayruz
- Niyya (intention in deeds)
- Obedience to those in authority and not rebelling (in the Tahawi creed)
- Oriental carpets in Renaissance painting
- Origins of Arabic Grammar
- Ottoman-Islamic versus Turanian-Turkish nationalism
- Pan-Islamism
- Perception of the unseen
- Persian ethnic sentiment and Islam
- Poetry as the Arabs' register
- Popular learning in Arab civilisation
- Prayer in early Islam before the Night Journey
- Prohibition of killing women, children and non-combatant labourers in war
- Prohibition of misappropriating spoils (ghulul)
- Prophetic adab (proper conduct)
- Public Bathhouse
- Qadar (divine decree)
- Qati'a (Land Grant)
- Qibla-finding by stars, winds, mountains and rivers
- Qiyafa (likeness-reading)
- Reconciliation of hearts (al-mu'allafa qulubuhum)
- Religions of Jahiliyya Arabia
- Remembrance of God (dhikr)
- Renunciation (zuhd)
- Resolve for an act (hamm)
- Righteousness (birr)
- Ritual purity
- Russia's effect on the East
- Sabr (patience and steadfast endurance)
- Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)
- Sale of the prohibited
- Sawafi (the crown lands of the Sawad)
- Sebka
- Seeking knowledge
- Sending infants to Bedouin wet-nurses
- Shama'il Muhammadiyya
- Shamsa
- Sharia
- Shi'ism in Persia
- Shi'ism in Syria and Jabal Amil
- Shura in Islam
- Signs of the Hour
- Social boycott (hajr) of the three
- Soothsaying & Augury
- Staying behind from the Tabuk expedition
- Stopping the genealogy at Ma'add
- Supererogatory works (nawafil)
- Tafwid (delegating the knowledge of the manner of the attributes)
- Taqwa (God-consciousness)
- Tasawwuf
- Tawba (repentance)
- Tawhid (the oneness of God)
- Tayyib (purity and lawfulness)
- The 'anqa
- The Abbasid Translation Movement
- The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings
- The acceptance of reports
- The Alchemical Art
- The Almohad war-schools
- The Arabic script
- The Arabs and their peoples before Islam
- The army of hardship (jaysh al-usra)
- The Bahira legend
- The Basran and Kufan schools of grammar
- The causes of the early Arab expansion
- The chancery pen-styles
- The Christian canon
- The Circle of Power
- The cities of Lot's people
- The Clan Offices of Jahiliya Quraysh
- The Companions' codices
- The Companions' fortunes under Uthman
- The conquered imitating the conqueror
- The creation of the horse
- The days of Tashriq
- The days of the old woman
- The debate over translating the Qur'an and praying in translation
- The difference between caliphate and kingship
- The Diwan of Water
- The earth's sphericity
- The economic condition of the Arabs before Islam
- The effects of plenty and hunger
- The emigrants to Abyssinia
- The endings of deeds (khawatim)
- The ethics of the new community in Medina
- The fire-temples
- The five Persian languages
- The five pillars of Islam
- The five stages of the state
- The ghul
- The ghulamiyyat fashion
- The Hadrami question in Java
- The hawatif (calling voices)
- The hereafter: the grave, resurrection and reckoning
- The Hijri calendar
- The Himyarite musnad
- The ill-omened days
- The ill-omened Wednesday
- the imams' infallibility
- The Islamic awakening
- The jihad call of 1914
- The Kawsaj
- The Law of Kharaj Lands
- The lawful, the unlawful and the doubtful
- The linguistic habitus
- The medical sects
- The missionary movement in Muslim lands
- The modes (ranks) of revelation
- The moon's night-litany
- The Naqshbandi order and revolts in Asia (Arslan's account)
- The nations' scripts
- The Night of the Ghatās (Epiphany)
- The Nilometer
- The Nizari da'wa's graded recruitment
- The no-harm maxim
- The offices of Quraysh at Mecca
- The oud
- The people of the qibla and not declaring takfir for sin
- The periods and stages of the Prophet's call
- The Persian months
- The phrase "la yanbaghi" in Imam Ahmad's words
- The planets' reign and the world's cycles
- The political condition of the Arabs before Islam
- The Prophet's biography in European scholarship
- The Prophet's lineage and its three parts
- The Prophetic sira
- The qiyan — singing slave-girls
- The Qur'an as the speech of God (in the Tahawi creed)
- The race-course placings
- The refutation of philosophy
- The reports from Imam Ahmad
- The revealed books
- The rightly-guided caliphate and its order (in the Tahawi creed)
- The sakk and the hawala
- The sanctity of a Muslim's blood
- The Sanctuary of Medina
- The Sanusi plan for Pan-Islamic unity
- The Scholars' Division of Akhbar Authority
- The science of history
- The science of inheritance shares
- The seven ahruf
- The seven climates
- The Seven Readers
- The shahada
- The signs of prophethood
- The silent trade
- The Six Books
- The social condition of the Arabs before Islam
- The stealing of the hearing
- The substance of the call in the opening of al-Muddaththir
- The temples of the seven planets
- The ten promised Paradise
- The three classes of souls
- The Thughur (Frontier Marches)
- The transmigration of souls
- The utum (tower-fortresses) of Yathrib
- The virtues of the Arabs of the Jahiliyya
- The vision of God in the hereafter
- the vizierate
- The Weepers (al-bakka'un)
- The world's createdness or eternity
- The Zamam Diwan and Seal
- Tiraz
- Tiyara (Ill Omen)
- Tolerance and intolerance: Islam and Europe
- Transylvanian rugs
- Trust in God (tawakkul)
- Truthfulness (sidq)
- Umma
- Umran (civilisation)
- Ushri (tithe-land status)
- Vain desire (hawa)
- Waqf
- Wara' (scrupulosity)
- Waʾd (Infant Burial)
- What the Law was silent about
- Why Islam rose by its own merits
- Wine
- Zajr and iyafa (augury)
- Zuyuf and the Cutting of Dirhams
- أخبار الأخباريين في استيطان الأندلس
- أقسام التأليف السبعة
- الإمامة
- البقط
- التقية
- الخطط الست بالأندلس
- الدوشرمة (نظام التجنيد)
- الرجعة
- الزندقة
- الشعوبية
- العواصم
- الغيبة
- الفلسفة
- المظالم
- المهدية
- الموالي
- تقسيم العلوم عند حاجي خليفة
- حال العلم عند أهل الأندلس
- خلق القرآن
- ديوان الخاتم
- زي أهل الأندلس وتدبيرهم
- علم الكلام
- عمل أهل قرطبة
- فتن المئات
- نكاح المتعة