The Concise Encyclopedia of Islam

Abbasid Abd Allah Abraham Abū Bakr ad-Din Ahmad al-Ash'arī al-Ghazālī Alī ibn Allāh Angels ar-Rahman Arabia Arabic Assassins Baghdad Battle became believe Caliph called century Christian creation death descendants dhikr Divine Name doctrine dynasty Egypt esoteric existence famous Fatimah Fatimid FIVE DIVINE PRESENCES ghusl Gnostic God's Hadith hajj Hasan heaven Hidden Imām Hijrah Husayn Ibn Arabī Imām India Iran Iraq Islam Ismā'īlīs Ja'far Jesus Ka'bah Khārijites knowledge Koran leader Lord Mahdī Mamlūks manifestation means Mecca Medina Messenger Mongols mosque Mu'tazilite Muhammad ibn Muslim mystical original Ottoman paradise performed Persian phet philosophy pilgrimage pilgrims prayer Prophet Qarmatians Quraysh reality religion religious revelation ritual ruler School of Law sect shahadah Shaykh Shi'ism Shi'ite Shīʻites soul spiritual stone Sufi Sufism Sultan Sunnah Sunnī Sūrah symbol Syria thee theology thou tion tomb traditional tribes Turkish Twelve-Imām Umar Umayyad umrah Uşūlī Uthman word Yemen Zaydī