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  2. Istinja - Wikipedia

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    Istinja [1] is the Islamic term for the action of using water to clean oneself after urinating and/or defecating. Istinja is sunnah. It means removing whatever has been passed from the genitals or the rectum with water. [2] Toilet paper and other clean implements like stones can be used in addition to water to aid in purifying the area.

  3. Rub el Hizb - Wikipedia

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    The symbol was used as a cultural symbol in the time of Al-Andalus in the Iberian Peninsula, appearing on the coins. [citation needed] In addition, the use of it in so many areas [which?] led to its name being changed to "the star of Abd al-Rahman I". From Al-Andalus it was exported to the rest of the Arab world.

  4. Misbaha - Wikipedia

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    Black Misbaha . A Misbaha (Arabic: مِسْبَحَة, romanized: misbaḥa), subḥa (Arabic: سُبْحَة) (Arabic and Urdu), tusbaḥ (), tasbīḥ (Arabic: تَسْبِيح) (Iran, India, Afghanistan, Kurdistan, Tajikistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Malaysia and Indonesia), or tespih (Turkish, Bosnian and Albanian) is prayer beads often used by Muslims for the tasbih, the recitation of ...

  5. Faturan - Wikipedia

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    The properties found inside Faturan determine its desirability and value, the most valuable being gold, in the forms of gold leaf, dust or metal, added when molten. Gold Faturan was used for making jewelry beads, rings, and accessories. Tribal beads were used as dowry gifts and for making necklaces and other jewelry in North Africa and Asia.

  6. Turbah - Wikipedia

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    'Islamic daily prayers') to symbolize earth. [1] The use of a turbah is recommended ( Arabic : مُسْتَحَبّ , romanized : mustahabb , lit. 'beloved') according to the Twelver Shia school of Islam , a unique practice of the sect, and many ahadith mention the benefits of prostration ( Arabic : سجدة , romanized : sajdah ) upon soil or ...

  7. Aqeeq - Wikipedia

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    A stone is ground into shape (often a cabochon or a short, wide cylinder) and polished to a shine. Sometimes the flat surface is engraved with a religious motto in Arabic, which is sometimes inlaid with gold. The finished gem is then mounted on a ring according to the stones finished size.

  8. Tayammum - Wikipedia

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    Tayammum (Arabic: تيمم) is the Islamic act of dry ritual purification using purified (clean) sand or stone or mud, which may be performed in place of ritual washing (wudu or ghusl) if no clean water is readily available or if one is suffering from moisture-induced skin inflammation or scaling or illness or hardship.

  9. Stoning in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In this case, the qadi (judge) should throw the first stone before other Muslims join in. Further, if the person flees, the person is allowed to leave. [37] Hanafi scholars specify the stone size to be used for Rajm, to be the size of one's hand. It should not be too large to cause death too quickly, nor too small to extend only pain.