PLEASE NOTE :: This Islamic Glossary was compiled from both Shiite and Sunni Muslim branches. It is an interesting reference and gives ideas into … [Read more...]
Glossary of Christian Terms
Unlike some glossaries, most of the words below are in English. The historic languages of Christianity are Aramaic, Hebrew, Greek and Latin. The Old … [Read more...]
Eid-al-Fitr
World-wide Celebrations End Ramadan with a Feast From Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar, Muslims end their 29 or 30 days of fasting with a celebration called Eid … [Read more...]
The Night of Power
Laylatul Qadr: Muslim scholars believe that while the Qur'an was revealed over a period of 23 years the Night of Power is considered the night in … [Read more...]
Muslim Holy Days (Islamic Special Holidays)
There are certain special days which Muslims world-wide celebrate or consider holy. Other days are specific to Sunni or Shi'ah Muslims depending on … [Read more...]
The Hajj Pilgrimage – Journey of a Lifetime
The Hajj and Eid al-Adha One fifth of humankind shares a single aspiration to complete, at least once, the spiritual journey called the Hajj. In … [Read more...]

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