Glossary

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There are 8 names in this directory beginning with the letter C.
Caliph
English way of spelling Khalifa

Chadar
Urdu name - Female long wool wrapping over body and head.

Chanda
Monetary contributions; Donations.

Chanda ‘Aam
Regular subscription for earning members. 1/16th of your monthly income.

Chanda Hissa Amad
Relates to that part of a Mossi’s income which is payable according to the terms of his Wasiyyat (Will) in the prescribed manner.

Chanda Hissa Jaidad
Relates to that part of a Moosi’s Jaidad (estate) which is payable according to the terms of his Wasiyyat (Will) in the prescribed manner.

Chanda Wasiyyat
Regular subscriptions between 1/10th-1/3rd of one month’s income for those members who are Moosi according to the terms of his Wasiyyat (Will).

Chilla
Spending 40 days in seclusion to attain nearness to Allah. The Promised Messiah did a Chilla.