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Madinah

Madinah (/məˈdiːnə/; Arabic: المدينة المنورة‎, translit. Madīnah, Medina, also known as al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, “the radiant city”; or المدينة, al-Madīnah (Hejazi pronunciation: [almaˈdiːna]), “the city”). Formerly known as Yathrib.

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Kutub al-Sittah

The Kutub al-Sittah (Arabic: الكتب الستة‎, romanized: Al-Kutub as-Sittah, lit. ‘The six books’) books containing collections of hadith; sayings or acts of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)

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Khadijah bint Khuwaylid

Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (Arabic: خديجة بنت خويلد, translit.: Khadija‎‎) was the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).[1] Family Khadijah bint Khuwaylid Muhammad ibn Abdullah (ﷺ) (Husband) Qasim ibn Muhammad (ﷺ) (Son) Zaynab bint Muhammad (ﷺ) (Daughter) Ruqayyah bint Muhammad (ﷺ) (Daughter) Umm Kulthoom bint Muhammad (ﷺ) (Daughter) Abdullah ibn Muhammad (ﷺ) (Son) Fatimah bint Muhammad (ﷺ) (Daughter) Death Khadijah died the same year […]

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Ka’b ibn Lu’ayy

Ka’b ibn Lu’ayy was held in high esteem by the Arabs. They had recorded their history from the year of his death until the Year of the Elephant. Tāreekh Khaleefah ibn Khayyāt, Pp. 1/7, quoting from Dr.al-‘Ani, p.16 Descendants Muhammad ibn Abdullah, The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). At-Tabaqat al-Kubra by Ibn Sa’d. Chapter 3, p. 265 Mahd as-Sawāb […]

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Kabaah

The Kaaba (Arabic: ٱلْـكَـعْـبَـة‎ al-kaʿbah IPA: [alˈkaʕba], “The Cube”), also referred as al-Kaʿbah al-Musharrafah (Arabic: ٱلْـكَـعْـبَـة الْـمُـشَـرًّفَـة‎, the Holy Ka’bah), is a building at the center of Islam’s most important mosque, that is Al-Masjid Al-Ḥarām (Arabic: ٱلْـمَـسْـجِـد الْـحَـرَام‎, The Sacred Mosque).

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Jinn

Jinn (Arabic: الجن‎, al-jinn), also Romanized as djinn or Anglicized as genies are beings created before mankind from smokeless fire. They are also referred to as the shayateen or the devils as most have devoted their lives to the misguidance of mankind through any means available to them.

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Ikrimah ibn Amr ibn Hisham

Ikrimah ibn Amr ibn Hisham (Arabic: عكرمة) was a member of the Quraysh and belonged to the clan of Banu Makhzum. He was also known as Ikrimah ibn Abu Jahl. Family His father was Abu Jahl. He was the nephew of Khalid ibn al-Walid as well as his closest friend.[1] Reference Jump up↑ Sword Of Allah, Khalid Bin Al-Waleed, A Biographical Study […]

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Iblis

Iblīs (translit: Eblis, Iblees), also know as the Shaytaan (Satan), and the Devil. Similarly to Adam the Father of Mankind, some have referred to Iblis as The Father of the Jinn[1] , and the arch enemy of mankind. The Story of Adam and Iblis Ibn Kathir summarizes in his Tafsir how Iblis fell from a position of status due […]

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Huyay ibn Akhtab

Huyay ibn Akhtab (Arabic: حيي بن أخطب‎; Hebrew: חי בן אחיטוב various transliterations include Huyayy, Huyai) was the owner of the fortress of Al-Qamoos and the chief of the Khaibar Jewish tribe of Medina Banu Nadir.[1] Huyay’s View of Islam Huyay held a treaty with the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), while secretly committing treason by encouraging and supporting the […]