fana
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Extinction, evanescence.
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faqr
(Language: Arabic)
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Indigence, spiritual poverty.
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farq
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Separation, separative consciousness.
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fatwa (pl. fatawa)
(Language: Arabic)
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A legal opinion issued by a scholar of Islamic law.
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fayd
(alternate spellings: Fayz)
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Overflowing, outpouring, flux, effusion, emanation.
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fiqh
(Language: Arabic)
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The science or discipline of Islamic law whereby legal opinions (fatwās) are derived from the Qur’ān and the sayings of the Prophet Muḥammad (ḥadīth).
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fitra
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The original, unblemished state of human nature.
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five pillars of Islam
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The foundations of the religion of Islam.
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fundamentalism
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An umbrella term used primarily for modern Muslim movements that are characterized by a call to return to the Qur’ān and sunna.
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Fusus al-Hikam
(Language: Arabic)
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Renowned 13th century Sufi treatise.
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Futuhat al-Makkiyah
(Language: Arabic)
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Voluminous 13th century Sufi treatise.
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