| Word |
Meaning |
| Hadan |
Minerals. |
| Hadd |
Restrictions |
| Hadeeth |
Narration's and
reports of the deeds and sayings of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.). |
| Hajj |
Pilgrimage to Makkah
during the month of Dhul Hijjah. |
| Hajjat al-Balagh |
The Pilgrimage of
conveying the message. |
| Hajjat al-Wada |
The Farewell
Pilgrimage - when the Prophet bade farewell to his Ummah. |
| Hajre Aswad |
The black stone
embedded in the wall of the holy Ka'bah. |
| Hakamayn |
Two hakims. |
| Hakim |
One who issues
decrees (magistrate). |
| Halaal |
Anything permitted by
the Shariah (Islamic Law). Lawful. |
| Hanifiyyah |
To devote oneself
fully to Allah and completely surrender to His will. This is the
name of the religion of Prophet Ibrahim [peace and blessings be upon
him). |
| Haraam |
Anything prohibited
by the Shariah. |
| Haram Hurma
Mu-abbad: |
A haraam decree
forever binding. |
| Haram Hurmatum Mu
Aqqatah |
A haram decree which
lasts only for a certain period. |
| Haram Shareef |
The area where the
holy Ka'bah is situated. |
| Hawaazin |
A tribe of Arabs who
live in Taif-Arabia. |
| Hejaz |
The original name
given to Arabia. |
| Hijr |
Known as Hatim. it is
the half-walled area attached to the Ka'bah which is also called
Hijr-Isma'il and Hijr al-Ka'bah. |
| Hijrah |
Migration of the Holy
Prophet from Mecca to Madinah. To leave ones place of residence for
the sake of Allah. |
| Hilf al-Fudul |
This alliance was
called hilf al-Fudul, due to the excellence of the contents of this
agreement. |
| Hilful Fudhool |
A pledge taken to
help the orphans and widows. |
| Hikmah |
Wisdom. |
| Hiqqah |
A three year old
camel's colt. |
| Hubal |
One of the major
idols in pre-Islamic Arabia. |
| Hukum |
Decree. |
| Hurmatul Musaharah |
Family ties which are
haram through marriage . |