Islamic belief and doctrine

The Shahada ( ; , 'the testimony'), also transliterated as Shahadah, is an Islamic oath and creed, and one of the Five Pillars of Islam and part of the adhan. It reads: "I bear witness that there is no god but God, and I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of God." The Shahada declares belief in the oneness () of God and the acceptance of Muhammad as God's messenger. Some Shia Muslims also include a statement of belief in the of Ali, but they do not consider it as an obligatory part for converting to Islam.

faith or belief in Islam

Al-Buruj (, "The Great Star") is the eighty-fifth chapter (surah) of the Quran, with 22 ayat or verses. The word "Al-Burooj" in the first verse is usually translated as 'stars', or more specifically, 'great stars'. The word Al-Burooj is the plural of Burj, which means fort or tower; something that can be seen from a distance.

Kāfir (; ) is an Islamic term of Arabic origin used by Muslims to refer to non-Muslims who deny the God in Islam, reject his authority, and do not accept the message of Islam as truth.

thumb|right|The Dhikr, Eugène Baugnies (1841–1891) '''' (; ; ) is a form of Islamic worship in which phrases or prayers are repeatedly recited for the purpose of remembering God. It plays a central role in Sufism, and each Sufi order typically adopts a specific dhikr, accompanied by specific posture, breathing, and movement. In Sufism, dhikr refers to both the act of this remembrance as well as the prayers used in these acts of remembrance. Dhikr'' usually includes the names of God or supplication from the Quran or hadith. It may be counted with either one's fingers or prayer beads, and may be

belief that Jesus was conceived in the womb of his mother Mary through the Holy Spirit without the agency of a human father and born while Mary was still a virgin

'''''Mu'min or Mumin''''' (; ) is an Arabic name and Islamic term frequently referenced in the Quran, meaning "believer". Al-Mu'minun (, ; 'The Believers') is the 23rd Surah ("chapter") of the Quran.

ritual animal sacrifice in Islam

Islam's view about animals

thumb|Muhammad ibn Muhammad Shakir Ruzmah-'i Nathani - A Soul Symbolized as an Angel Rūḥ or The Spirit (, al-rūḥ) is mentioned twenty one times in the Quran, where it is described as issuing from command of God. The spirit acts as an agent of divine action or communication.

transgression against Islamic commandments or precepts

Prayer in Islam

The term imamate or imamah (, imāmah) means "leadership" and refers to the office of an imam or a Muslim theocratic state ruled by an imam.

Islamic book of Sunni theology

'''''Shafa'a(h)''''' (, "intercession") in Islam is the act of pleading to God by an intimate friend of God (a Muslim saint) for forgiveness of a believing sinner.

holy night in Islam

thumb|A visual rendition of the Islamic model of the soul showing the position of "'qalb" relative to other concepts based on a consensus of 18 surveyed academic and religious experts. In Islamic philosophy, the qalb () or heart is the center of the human personality. The Quran mentions "qalb" 132 times and its root meaning suggests that the heart is always in a state of motion and transformation. According to the Quran and the traditions of Prophet Muhammad, the heart plays a central role in human existence, serving as the source of good and evil, right and wrong. In Islam, God is more concer

tree of life motif in the Quran

The wird (plural: awrād) is a regular litany and a mystical invocation practiced by , and in Islamic sufism.

book written by Abu Mansur al-Maturidi

Nașibi () (plural ) is a term used in Islamic scholarship to describe a Muslim who is opposed Ali ibn Abi Talib and his family. The word “Nasb” in Arabic means to establish or raise something, and from this comes the word “Nasibat al-Shar” and “al-Harb” (The Settlement of Evil and War). Sunnis and Twelver Shiite writers agree that the Nawasib are those who believe that Ali ibn Abi Talib was immoral, but who do not believe that he was an infidel, as the Khawarij did. Some Twelver Shiites however extend the term Nawasib to include all their opponents, regardless of whether they believe he was im

attracted and absorbed Sufi follower in the pathway of Suluk

theory identifying the character Dhul-Qarnayn in the Quran as Alexander the Great

Recitation of the entire Holy Quran

book by Aḥmad Ibn-Zainī Ibn-Aḥmad Daḥlān

religious sciences in Islam

Concept in a branch of Shia Islam

Theological book

Islamic concept of Sufism and Dua

In Sufism, the wazifa ( ; plural: wazaïf) is a regular litany practiced by followers and comprising Quranic verses, hadiths of supplication and various Duas.

Rank of Sufism practice

Book by Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi

Quran and dhikr recitation

regular litany and prayer for Muhammad