Glossary

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There are 14 names in this directory beginning with the letter F.
Fadl/Fazl Omar
Title given to Second Khalifa.
Fajr
The morning prayer offered between dawn and just before sunrise.
Falah
Qur’anic term – Success.
Fardh
Compulsory prayers or parts of the prayer.
Fardh-i-Kifayah
A collective obligation on all the Muslims of a locality, i.e. the funeral prayer of a Muslim.
Fatwa
A religious edict or decree of the Mufti according to Shari’ah.
Fazl Mosque/ Masjid Fazl
Name of the London Mosque. First Mosque in London.
Fee amaan Allah
‘In the protection of Allah’. Said when someone is going on a journey.
Fiqah
Islamic Jurisprudence/law.
Fiqah Ahmadiyya
Islamic Jurisprudence of the Promised Messiah and his Khalifahs.
Firdaus/Firdous
Qur’anic term – Paradise – Highest stage.
Fitnah
Qur’anic term – troubles, persecution.
Fitrana
Money contributed by Muslims before the Eid ul Fitr for enabling the poor and needy to attend the festival.
Furqan
Qur’anic term – Discrimination between truth and falsehood. Arguments.