rabb
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"Lord"; in Islam, God in His aspect of Sovereign or Ruler; the divine complement of man as ‘abd.
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Rahmah
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Divine Mercy
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rasul
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Envoy, messenger.
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Rasulallah
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"Messenger of God"; the most common appellation for the Prophet Muḥammad.
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rationalism
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The philosophical position that sees reason as the ultimate arbiter of truth.
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ribat
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An Arabic term for a Sufi retreat or cloister
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Rightly-guided Caliphs
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The first four leaders of the Islamic community after the death of the Prophet of Islam in 632 C.E.: Abū Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Uthmān, and ‘Alī.
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Risalat al-Ahadiya
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“The Epistle of the Unity.”
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Ruh
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Spirit.
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Rumi
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(name) famous Sufi (male) of Konya (Turkey), born 1207, died 1273.
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ruyah
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Vision.
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