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| "trodden path," traditional practices based on the example of the Prophet |
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| reports/traditions of the Prophet's actions and teachings, written by his friends or early religious leaders |
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| "straight path," Muslim law |
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| "struggle," also armed resistance, holy fight/war |
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| "witness," used to describe martyrs for Islam |
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| revelation, Islamic doctrine of revelation |
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| scholastic Islamic theology |
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| fear of God; self-protection (p. 31) |
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| "Sign of God," title for high-ranking Shii religious leaders |
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| innovation; deviation from Islamic tradition |
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| legal expert; jurisprudent |
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| "poor"; term for Sufi ascetic |
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| formal legal opinion or decision of a mufti on a matter of Islamic law |
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| "understanding"; Islamic jurisprudence, religious law |
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| "limits"; penalty prescribed in the Qur'an for theft, adultery, intoxication, fornication, or false witness |
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| permitted/lawful activities |
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