Definition

Belief that Allah knew, wrote, willed, and created all things. The sixth pillar of īmān. Affirmed without contradicting human responsibility.

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Imānالإيمان

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Ramaḍānرمضان

The ninth month — month of obligatory fasting.

Istighfārالاستغفار

Seeking Allah's forgiveness.

Ākhirahالآخرة

The Hereafter.

Al-Ḥamdu lillāhالحمد لله

All praise belongs to Allah.

Dunyāالدنيا

This worldly life.

Shahīdالشهيد

Martyr — one who dies in Allah's cause.

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