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Qabaliyyah (Subject Entry)
See Qabilah ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qabd (Subject Entry)
Contraction or compression. One of the stages of mystical or spiritual development in Sufism, characterized by feeling of constriction and sadness. Typically seen as ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qabilah (Subject Entry)
Tribe. Basis of the type of social organization typical of the premodern world and still dominant in regions where state or other civil organization ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qabr (Subject Entry)
See Tombs ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qada (Subject Entry)
Court judgment. Binding and enforceable, unlike a fatwa, which is merely a legal opinion. Issued by a qadi (judge) in response to a specific ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qadar (Subject Entry)
See Jabr ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qadari Tariqah (Subject Entry)
Sufi order founded posthumously by followers of Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (Gilani) in fourteenth-century Damascus. Hanbali in legal orientation. Spread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa and the ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qadarites (Subject Entry)
The term Qadarite refers to a partisan in the controversy over free will versus predestination during the first two centuries of Islam. More often, ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics
Qadariyyah (Subject Entry)
Classical Islamic theological school, seventh to ninth century, which asserted human free will in decision making and as justification for God's power to blame ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qaddafi, Mu'ammar al- (Biography)
1942 – Libyan ruler Mu'ammar al-Qaddafi was born to a Bedouin family in the Sirte region of the Libyan desert. Noting his intelligence, his ...
Source: The Islamic World: Past and Present
Qaddafi, Muammar al- (Biography)
(b. 1942 ) Libyan political leader. Rose to power after a coup that overthrew the monarchy in 1969 . Put forth idiosyncratic religio-political views ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qadhdhāfī, Mu῾ammar Al‐ (Biography)
(b. 1942 ), Libyan military and political leader. When the monarchy in Libya was overthrown by a military coup between 31 August and 1 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Qadhdhāfī, Muʿammar al- (Biography)
See Libya . ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics
Qadhdhāfī, Muʿammar al- (Biography)
Muʿammar al-Qadhdhāfī ( 1942 –2011) was a Libyan military and political leader. When the monarchy in Libya was overthrown by a military coup between ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
Qadhf (Subject Entry)
Slander, defamation, or accusation. To accuse someone without proof is a serious offense in Islam; in particular, baselessly accusing a woman of committing an ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qadi (Subject Entry)
A judge. ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Qāḋī (Subject Entry)
Throughout Islamic history authority to judge cases between Muslims under the sharī῾ah was vested in the post of qāḋī , the single judge of ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Qāḍī (Subject Entry)
See Courts . ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics
Qāḍī (Subject Entry)
Throughout Islamic history authority to judge cases between Muslims under the sharīʿah (religious law) was vested in the post of qāḍī (judge), single judge ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
Qāḍī (Subject Entry)
Throughout most of Islamic history, judicial authority over Muslims has rested with the qāḍī , or judge, who referred to the Sharīʿah law. Caliph ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women
