Glossary

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
There are 39 names in this directory beginning with the letter T.
Ta’awwuth
Glorification to seek protection of Allah from Satan.
Tabi/Tabi‘i
A person who met a companion of a Prophet - sahabi
Tabligh
Preaching
Tadhkhirah
A collection of the revelations of the Promised Messiah may peace be upon him.
Tafsir
Commentary of the Holy Qur’an.
Tafsir-e-Kabeer
Large commentary of the Holy Qur’an by Khalifatul Masih II (r.h.)
Tafsir-e-Sagheer
Small commentary of the Holy Qur’an by Khalifatul Masih II (r.h.)
Taharah
Qur’anic term - Purification. An Islamic term to purify oneself.
Tahir Foundation
Huzoor started this foundation for the purpose of continuing the projects which were started by the 4th Khalifa (rh.)
Tahmeed
The prescribed words recited by the congregation in response to the recitation of certain Qur’anic verses during prayer.
Tahrik-i-Jadid/Tehrike Jadid
An organisation that looks after the foreign missions. Started in 1934. Tahrik-i-Jadid fund, money for running this organisation.
Tajneed
Census.
Takbeer-i-Tahreema
Proclaiming Takbeer and then raising hands to earlobes.
Takbeer/Takbir
Saying ‘Allaho Akbar’ to start prayer etc.
Talaq
Divorce.
Talbiyyah
The prayer recited during the Hajj ceremony.
Talim ul Qur’an
Teaching of the Holy Qur’an to others.
Talim/Taleem
Education
Talqeen-e-Amal
Khuddam term. The duty of a Saiq
Tamheed
Thanking Allah by repeating praises to Allah.
Taqdeer
Decree of Allah.
Taqwa
Righteousness; Fear of Allah.
Taraveeh/Taraweeh
Special prayer during Ramadhan. Offered after Isha Prayer and if possible the whole of the Holy Qur’an is recited (one part per day).
Tarbiyyat
Training and education, especially religious, moral and social.
Tariq Magazine
UK Khuddam magazine.
Tasawwuf
Mysticism.
Tasbeeh
Glorifying Allah by repeating praises of Allah.
Tashahhud
Recited during second sitting position of prayer.
Tasme’e
Recited in the ruku position of Prayer to indicate going back to standing.
Taubah
Repentance.
Tauheed
Unity of Allah.
Taujeeh
The prayer for Niyyat. ‘Inni wajjahtu …’
Taurat/Torah
Five books of Hazrat Musa may peace be upon him
Tawaf
Moving around the Holy Ka’aba seven times in an anti-clockwise direction.
Tayammum
Passing dust over the hands and face when water is not available for wudhu.
Tayyab
Food that is wholesome and pure and Halal.
Than’a
Glorification said whilst in first standing position of prayer.
Tifl
A member of the Atfal ul Ahmadiyya, aged between 7 and 15 years
Tilawat
Recitation of the Holy Qur’an.