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Questions about Islamic terms, the ways they are used, and what they mean.
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Why are converts to Islam called reverts?
Good question. The origin of the term comes from something the Prophet Muhammad (saws) said about everyone being born "on their nature" (the word used in the hadith is "fitrah"). Meaning that people a …
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What is the difference between "mukhlis" and "mukhlas"?
Good question - both mukhlas and mukhlis come from the same root word: أخْلَصَ (akhlasa), which roughly means to dedicate, be loyal, faithful. So a مخلِص (mukhlis) - this is the active doer form - is …
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If something is not Halal, does that mean it's Haram?
States of permissibility or rulings in (Sunni) Islam fall under 5 categories (7 for Hanafis). One of those states is haram (impermissible) and the rest are at varying levels of permissibility (halal): …
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What is the difference between "nabi" and "rasul"?
A loose definition in English is that a Nabi (pl. Anbiya) is a Prophet, and a Rasul (pl. Rusul) is a Messenger. Linguistically, a Nabi is someone who has been given revelation or news (of an important …
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