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Ḥ-R-M
''ح, Ḥ-ر, R-م, M'' (Modern Hebrew, Modern ; ) is the Semitic root, triconsonantal root of many Semitic languages, Semitic words, and many of those words are used as names. The basic meaning expressed by the root translates as "forbidden". Arabic Names *''Masjid al-Haram'' (); "The Sacred Mosque" – the mosque surrounding the Kaaba in Mecca *''Al-Bayṫ al-Ḥarām'' (, "The Sacred House"); the Kaaba *''Muharram, Muḥarram'' (, "The Sanctified [Month]"); the first month of the Islamic calendar *''Al-Ḥaram ash-Sharîf'' (, "The Noble Sanctuary"); the Temple Mount in Jerusalem Concepts *''Mahram, Maḥram'' (, "forbidden", "unmarriageable (kinsman)", also "no need to cover" (see also ''types of hijab''), or an unforbidden person within the family) *''Ihram, Iḥrâm'' (); Hajj cloth, and the state of ritual consecration *''Harem, Ḥarīm'' (, "forbidden precinct"); women's area in a house, forbidden for non-''Mahram'' men *''Haram, Ḥarām'' (); ritually impure, or a forb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haram (site)
Haram () is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic languages, Semitic Root (linguistics), root Ḥ-R-M. The word literally means "sanctuary", commonly used by Muslims to refer to Masjid al-Haram, Al-Masjid Al-Haram and Prophet's Mosque, Prophet Mohammad's Mosque. There are certain rules which Muslims within these two areas must follow. Another meaning of the word which was used in the past but has since fallen out of use, include an "inviolable/protected zone", referring to an area in which the number of residing families was limited, attributed to the idea of carrying capacity and early forms of nature reserves, and to the prayer hall of the mosque. Etymology The Arabic language has two separate words, ''ḥaram'' () and ''ḥarām'' () both derived from the same triliteral Semitic languages, Semitic root ''Ḥ-R-M''. Both of these words can mean "forbidden" and/or "sacred" in a general way, but each has also developed some specialized meanings ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahram
In Islam, a () is a family member with whom marriage would be considered permanently unlawful (''haram''). A woman does not need to wear hijab around her mahram or spouse, and an adult male mahram or husband may escort a woman on a journey, although an escort may not be obligatory. Overview People with whom marriage is prohibited * permanent or blood ''mahrams'' include: ** all direct ancestors ** all direct descendants ** siblings ** siblings of parents, grandparents, and further antecedents ** children and further descendants of siblings * in-law ''mahrams'' with whom one becomes ''mahram'' by marrying someone: ** all the ancestors of one's spouse ** all the descendants of one's spouse ** all who marry a direct ancestor ** all who marry a direct descendant (A woman may marry her stepfather, but only if the stepfather has not consummated his marriage to her mother.) * ''Rada'' or "milk-suckling ''mahrams''" with whom one becomes ''mahram'' because of being nursed by the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Characters And Names Mentioned In The Quran
This is a list of things mentioned in the Quran. This list makes use of ISO 233 for the Romanization of Arabic words. Theological * Allāh (" God") ** Names and attributes of Allah found in the Quran Angels '' Malāʾikah'' (, Angels): * Angels of Hell ** Mālik (Guardian) ** '' Zabāniyah'' (Angels of punishment) * Bearers of the Throne * Harut and Marut * ''Kirāman Kātibīn'' (, Honourable Scribes) * Isma'il, not to be confused with the Prophet Isma'il (guardian of the first heaven) Archangels Archangels: * Jibrīl (Gabriel, chief) ** '' Ar-Rūḥ'' (), *** ''Ar-Rūḥ al-Amīn'' (, The Trustworthy Spirit) *** ''Ar-Rūḥ al-Qudus'' (, The Holy Spirit) * Angel of the Trumpet ( Isrāfīl or Raphael) * '' Malakul-Mawt'' (, Angel of Death) * Mika'il (Michael) Jinn ''Jinn'': * '' ʿIfrīt'' (27:39) * '' Jann'' * '' Qarīn'' (43:36–38; 50:23–27) Devils '' Shayāṭīn'' (, Demons or Devils): * Iblīs '' ash-Shayṭān'' (the (chief) Devil) (11 times) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holiest Sites In Islam
The holiest sites in Islam are located in the Middle East. While the significance of most places typically varies depending on the Islamic schools and branches, Islamic sect, there is a consensus across all mainstream branches of the religion that affirms two cities as having the highest degree of holiness, in descending order: Mecca, and Medina. Mecca's Masjid al-Haram, Al-Masjid al-Haram (including the Kaaba), Prophet's Mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, and Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque are all revered by Muslims as sites of great importance. Within the Levant, both the Umayyad Mosque in the city of Damascus and the Cave of the Patriarchs, Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron have held interchangeable significance as the fourth and fifth-holiest Islamic sites for Sunni Muslims. After the consensus on the first three sites as well as further sites associated with the Ahl al-Bayt, family of Muhammad, there is a divergence between Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslims and Shia Islam, Shia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herem (other)
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Herem may refer to: *Herem (censure), expulsion from the Jewish community * Herem (war or property), a belief that any property imperiling Jewish religious life should be destroyed *Herem (priestly gift), an object that is devoted to God See also * Haram (other) * Harem (other) *Ḥ-R-M ''ح, Ḥ-ر, R-م, M'' (Modern Hebrew, Modern ; ) is the Semitic root, triconsonantal root of many Semitic languages, Semitic words, and many of those words are used as names. The basic meaning expressed by the root translates as "forbidden". Ara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masjid Al-Haram
Masjid al-Haram (), also known as the Sacred Mosque or the Great Mosque of Mecca, is considered to be the most significant mosque in Islam. It encloses the vicinity of the Kaaba in Mecca, in the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia. It is among the pilgrimage sites associated with the Hajj, which every Muslim must perform at least once in their lives if able. It is also the main site for the performance of ʿUmrah, the lesser pilgrimage that can be undertaken any time of the year. The rites of both pilgrimages include circumambulating the Kaaba within the mosque. The Great Mosque includes other important significant sites, such as the Black Stone, the Zamzam Well, Maqam Ibrahim, and the hills of Safa and Marwa. the Great Mosque is both the largest mosque in the world, and the most expensive building in the world. It has undergone major renovations and expansions through the years. It has passed through the control of various caliphs, sultans and kings, and is now under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haram
''Haram'' (; ) is an Arabic term meaning 'taboo'. This may refer to either something sacred to which access is not allowed to the people who are not in a state of purity or who are not initiated into the sacred knowledge; or, in direct contrast, to an evil and thus " sinful action that is forbidden to be done". The term also denotes something "set aside", thus being the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew concept () and the concept of (cf. sacred) in Roman law and religion. In Islamic jurisprudence, ''haram'' is used to refer to any act that is forbidden by Allah and is one of the five Islamic commandments ( ) that define the morality of human action. Acts that are haram are typically prohibited in the religious texts of the Quran and the category of haram is the highest status of prohibition. Something that is considered haram remains prohibited no matter how good the intention is or how honorable the purpose is. Sins, good, and meritorious acts are placed on the (weighin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harem
A harem is a domestic space that is reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. A harem may house a man's wife or wives, their pre-pubescent male children, unmarried daughters, female domestic Domestic worker, servants, and other unmarried female relatives. In the past, during the history of slavery in the Muslim world, era of slavery in the Muslim world, harems also housed enslaved Concubinage in Islam, concubines. In former times, some harems were guarded by eunuchs who were allowed inside. The structure of the harem and the extent of monogamy or polygyny have varied depending on the family's personalities, socio-economic status, and local customs. Similar institutions have been common in other Mediterranean Basin, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern civilizations, especially among royal and upper-class families, and the term is sometimes used in other contexts. In traditional Persian residential architecture, the women's quarters were known as (), and in the Indian s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ihram
''Ihram'' (, from the Semitic root Ḥ-R-M) is a sacred state which a Muslim must enter to perform the Hajj, Ḥajj (major pilgrimage) or (minor pilgrimage) in Islam. A pilgrim must enter into this state before crossing the pilgrimage boundary known as the Miqat by performing the cleansing rituals and wearing the prescribed Ihram clothing. Restrictions Wearing A man in the state of ''ihram'' must not tie knots or wear stitched items. Sandal, Sandals and flip-flops may be stitched, but they should allow the ankle and back of the foot to be exposed (some other schools of thought also agree that the front of the foot must be shown as well). In the state of ihram, men are not allowed to cover their heads or parts of it with a cloth or Headgear, headwear. In the state of ihram, women and men are prohibited from wearing gloves. Scents While in the state of ''ihram'', a Muslim must not use any scents on the body or the robes. If the robe has been fouled by najis, najas (, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modern Hebrew
Modern Hebrew (, or ), also known as Israeli Hebrew or simply Hebrew, is the Standard language, standard form of the Hebrew language spoken today. It is the only surviving Canaanite language, as well as one of the List of languages by first written account, oldest languages still spoken as a native language, native language, on account of Hebrew being attested since the 2nd millennium BC. It uses the Hebrew Alphabet, an Abjad, abjad script written from right-to-left. The current standard was Codification (linguistics), codified as part of the revival of Hebrew in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and now serves as the Official language, sole official and national language of the State of Israel, where it is Languages of Israel, predominantly spoken by over 9 million people. Thus, Modern Hebrew is near universally regarded as the most successful instance of language revitalization in history. A Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic langu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hajj
Hajj (; ; also spelled Hadj, Haj or Haji) is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. Hajj is a mandatory religious duty for capable Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adult Muslims who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey, and of supporting their family during their absence from home. In Islamic terminology, Hajj is a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the "House of Allah", in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, alongside (oath that one believes there is no god but Allah), (prayer), (almsgiving), and (fasting during Ramadan). The Hajj is an annual practice when Muslim brotherhood is on display and their solidarity with fellow Muslim people and submission to God (Allah) is fulfilled. The Hajj is taken by Muslims to cleanse their souls of all worldly sins, which connotes both the outward act of a journey after death and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Types Of Hijab
This table of types of hijab describes terminologically distinguished styles of clothing commonly associated with the word ''hijab''. The Arabic word ''hijāb'' can be translated as "cover, wrap, curtain, veil, screen, partition", among other meanings. In the Quran it refers to notions of separation, protection and covering in both literal and metaphorical senses. Subsequently, the word has evolved in meaning and now usually denotes a Muslim woman's veil. In English, the term refers predominantly to the head covering for women and its underlying religious precepts. Not all Muslims believe the hijab is mandated in Islam. List See also * Islamic clothing Islamic clothing is clothing that is interpreted as being in accordance with the teachings of Islam. Muslims wear a wide variety of clothing, which is influenced not only by religious considerations, but also by practical, cultural, social, and ... References {{Reflist, 30em External links BBC drawings depicting differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
