Glossary of Islamic Terms

Glossary of Islamic Terms

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

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

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

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)

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 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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