Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:02 AM
Site: Quran and Etrat Online Organization
Course: Quran and Etrat Online Organization (EtratU)
Glossary: Islamic Glossary
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Niqab (نقاب)

A piece of cloth that covers the face except the eye. It is an addition to the standard hijab and is mainly practiced by women in Saudia Arabia and those who follow the Wahabi beliefs.

Nisaa (نساء)

Women.

Niya (نية)

See Niyyah.

Niyyah (نية)

Niyyah means 'intention'. If someone intends to do a good deed but his actions are cut short due to no fault of his/her own, then they still get the thawab (plus points) for it as if they had succeeded.

No (لا)

The English word 'No' in Arabic is 'La'.

Noah (نوح)

Noah (PBUH) is a Prophetic name. The Arabic form of this name is Nuh (pronounced Nooh).

Nobility

Gentleness, chastity (nobleness of mind, character or rank).

Nooh (نوح)

See Nuh.

Noor (نور)

Light. Noor is also a popular girl's name.

Noura (نوره)

See Noora.