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Encyclopedia > Ahkam

In Islamic context, the Ahkam (أحكام) are rulings and orders of the Qu'ran and Sunnah. Islam ( Arabic al-islām الإسلام,  listen?) the submission to God is a monotheistic faith and the worlds second-largest religion. ... The Quran ( Arabic al-qurʾān أَلْقُرآن; its literal meaning is the recitation and is often called Al Quran Al Karim: The Noble Quran, also transliterated as Quran, Koran, and less commonly Alcoran) is the holy book of Islam. ... Sunna redirects to here, which can also refer to Sunne or Frau Sonne, a Scandinavian sun goddess, also known as Sol. ...


There are five kinds of orders

  1. Wajib, compulsory
  2. Mustahab, order without obligation
  3. Muharram, Forbidden (haram)
  4. Makruh, Disliked but not forbidden
  5. Halal, Legal and allowed

Fard also farida (arabic فرض obligation, duty) is an Islamic term which denotes a religious duty. ... Mustahab, recomended, is a Islamic term denoting a actions between Mubah (neutral) and Wajib (actions which must be performed). ... Al jazzari min al aloon ve ma shuka aan ... Acts and substances which should be evaded by muslims. ... Halaal (Arabic: حلال , also sometimes spelled halal) is the Islamic term for permissible, similar to the Jewish kosher. ...

External Links

  • Islam: An Introduction


 

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