A Dictionary of Islam

Being a cyclopedia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs, together with the technical and theological terms, of the Muhammadan religionBy Thomas Patrick Hughes
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In "A Dictionary of Islam," Thomas Patrick Hughes presents a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of Islamic terminology, concepts, and cultural practices. This meticulously organized reference work serves not only as a dictionary but also as a lens into the intricate tapestry of Islamic life and thought. Hughes employs a clear, concise literary style, adeptly illustrating the connectivity between various Islamic teachings and their historical contexts, while remaining sensitive to the nuances of different sects and interpretations within Islam. The work reflects the growing academic interest in understanding Islam during the late 19th century, a period marked by both colonial encounters and intellectual exchanges, thereby situating Hughes's contributions within a broader scholarly discourse on religion and society. Thomas Patrick Hughes was a prominent British scholar with a deep-seated commitment to fostering understanding between cultures, particularly in the context of Islam. His experiences as a missionary and a linguist undoubtedly influenced his motivation to write this dictionary, as he sought to convey the complexities of Islamic civilization to a Western audience often steeped in misunderstanding. Hughes's background in academia and his firsthand observations during his travels have culminated in a work that is both informative and accessible. "A Dictionary of Islam" is an essential resource for scholars, students, and general readers who seek a deeper understanding of Islamic principles and their practical applications. Hughes's thorough analysis and careful explanations provide invaluable insights that can enhance discussions in religious studies, anthropology, and history. By engaging with this comprehensive dictionary, readers will broaden their perspectives on a faith that shapes the lives of millions around the globe.

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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length76 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE.: The Arabic Letters in this Volume have been Transliterated as follows:—
26M. (pt. 6)
2DICTIONARY OF ISLĀM.
27N.
3A.: AN AMULET OF THE ATTRIBUTE OF GOD—Ḥāfiz̤, “THE PROTECTOR.” (pt. 1)
28O.
4A.: AN AMULET OF THE ATTRIBUTE OF GOD—Ḥāfiz̤, “THE PROTECTOR.” (pt. 2)
29P. (pt. 1)
5B.
30P. (pt. 2)
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6C.
31Q. (pt. 1)
7D. (pt. 1)
32Q. (pt. 2)
8D. (pt. 2)
33Q. (pt. 3)
9E.
34R.
10F.
35S. (pt. 1)
11G.
36S. (pt. 2)
12H.: Table of the Mecca Pilgrimage of 1880. (pt. 1)
37S. (pt. 3)
13H.: Table of the Mecca Pilgrimage of 1880. (pt. 2)
38S. (pt. 4)
14I. (pt. 1)
39T.
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16J. (pt. 1)
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42W. (pt. 1)
18K. (pt. 1)
43W. (pt. 2)
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44Y.
20L.
45Z.
21M. (pt. 1)
46INDEX.
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47ا‎
23M. (pt. 3)
48ب‎
24M. (pt. 4)
49ت‎
25M. (pt. 5)
50ث‎

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