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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Haftarah. The haftarah or haftoroh is a series of selections from the books of Nevi'im of the Hebrew Bible that is publicly read in synagogue as part of Jewish religious practice. The Haftarah reading follows the Torah reading on each Sabbath and on Jewish festivals and fast days.
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- A halal (حلال) sign at a butcher's shop in Paris, France. Halāl (Arabic: حلال‎‎ ḥalāl, permissible), also spelled hallal or halaal, is any object or action which is permissible to use or engage in, according to Islamic law. The term covers and designates food and drink as well as matters of daily life. It is one of five Ahkam—fard (compulsory), mustahabb (recommended), halal (allowed), makruh (disliked), haram (forbidden)—that define the morality of human action in Islam. Mubah is also used to mean permissible or allowed in Islam.
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- [hukkā], ḥuqqah, Hukić —also known as a waterpipe, narghile, arghila, qalyān, shisha, or by other names) is a single or multi-stemmed instrument for vaporizing and smoking flavored tobacco called shisha in which the vapor or smoke is passed through a water basin—often glass-based—before inhalation.ookah smokers inhale nicotine which is an addictive chemical. A typical hookah smoking session delivers 1.7 times the nicotine dose of one cigarette and the nicotine absorption rate in daily waterpipe users is equivalent to smoking 10 cigarettes per day.
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Sahih Sahih (صَحِيْح) is an Arabic word that means genuine/authentic/sound. It is used in classification of ahadith and is the highest level of authenticity given to a narration that passes all of Imam Bukhari's criteria for classification as a sahih hadith. The ahadith (sayings/narrations/reports) are contemporaneous accounts about Muhammad, his life, and the life of his companions.
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The Fiqh of Eid al-Fitr & Eid al-Adha Eid al-Adha comes after the day of Arafa, which is the most significant day of the ritual pilgrimage (hajj). It is a day full of worship, repentance, tears, hope, supplication, and forgiveness. A day every Muslim longs to behold at least once in a lifetime.
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Haftarah The Haftarah reading follows the Torah reading on each Sabbath and on Jewish festivals and fast days. Typically, the haftarah is thematically linked to the parasha (Torah portion) that precedes it. The haftarah is sung in a chant (known as  trop  in Yiddish or  Cantillation  in English).he blessings are read by the person to read the haftarah portion; the blessing before the haftarah is read in the tune of the haftarah. The Sephardic practice is to recite, immediately after the text of the haftarah and before the concluding blessings, the verse Isaiah 47:4 (Our Redeemer!
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Chukat Moses Striking Water from the Rock (painting circa 1633–1635 by Nicolas Poussin) Chukat, Hukath, or Chukkas (חֻקַּת‎ – Hebrew for decree, the ninth word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 39th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the sixth in the Book of Numbers. It constitutes Numbers 19:1–22:1.
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- Recipe by UmmBinat. Haft Mewa is a compote made from seven different dried fruits and nuts served in their own juices. Traditionally the seven ingredients are as follows: red raisins, black raisins, yellow raisins, senjid (the dried fruit of the oleaster tree), pistachio, dried apricot, and dried apple.
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- The slaughter of a halal animal is called zabihah and there are certain guidelines to follow: 1  Allah's (God's) name must be pronounced during slaughter. 2  The instrument must be very sharp to ensure humane slaughter. 3  The animal must be slit at the throat.
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- A Hookah, also known as an, arguileh, or nargileh, is an ancient water pipe used to smoke flavored tobacco. Hookah History The nargile (Hookah, huka, hooka) first became popular in the primitive form of a coconut shell in India and soon became one of the oldest and most popular traditions in Turkey.
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- Haftarah Audio Here is a convenient online resource for learning to chant your Haftorah and to learn the sounds of the cantellation marks, or Trop. This free site can be very helpful as you prepare for your Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah.lease make sure to check with your rabbi or synagogue to be certain that you are learning the correct Haftorah to be chanted at your particular synagogue. Haftarah Audio. Here is a convenient online resource for learning to chant your Haftorah and to learn the sounds of the cantellation marks, or Trop.
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Sharia Law Sharia law is the law of Islam. The Sharia (also spelled Sharia h or Shari'a) law is cast from the actions and words of Muhammad, which are called  Sunnah , and the Quran, which he authored.The Sharia law itself cannot be altered, but the interpretation of the Sharia law, called  figh , by imams is given some leeway.ccording to the Sharia law: • Theft is punishable by amputation of the right hand (above). • Criticizing or denying any part of the Quran is punishable by death. • Criticizing or denying Muhammad is a prophet is punishable by death.
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- The Faravahar, or better known in Persian as fravahr, is one of the best-known symbols of ancient Iran (Persia) . This religious-cultural symbol was adapted by the Pahlavi dynasty to represent the Iranian nation.The winged discs has a long history in the art and culture of the ancient Near and Middle East.In Neo-Assyrian times, a human bust is added to the disk, the feather-robed archer interpreted as symbolizing Ashur.his religious-cultural symbol was adapted by the Pahlavi dynasty to represent the Iranian nation. The winged discs has a long history in the art and culture of the ancient Near and Middle East. In Neo-Assyrian times, a human bust is added to the disk, the feather-robed archer interpreted as symbolizing Ashur.
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Beshalach â Haftarah By Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein. The tempting answer to this question is that it contains a song of praise to God, like in the Torah reading itself. Indeed, Sefardi custom limits the haftarah to the Shirah, the Song.
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Abu Sufyan ibn Harb For the son of Harith, see Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith. Sakhr ibn Harb (Arabic: صخر بن حرب ‎), more commonly known as Abu Sufyan (560 - 650), was the leader of the Quraish tribe of Mecca.He was a staunch opponent of the Islamic prophet Muhammad before accepting Islam and becoming a Muslim warrior later in his life.he Muslims of Medina were aware of such activities and began to make preparations for self-defense. In 624, Abu Sufyan was the appointed leader of a large merchant caravan carrying a fortune of the Quraysh's goods to Syria for trade. The caravan was escorted by a force of around 40 or 50 soldiers.
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Why do we celebrate Dussehra? Dussehra is a Hindu festival well known as Vijaya Dasami. The festival reminds the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated in memory of Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana, the demon king of Lanka. The ceremony begins on the tenth day after Navratri that is in the month of September or October throughout India.
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Muâassel Bedouin smoking a hookah, locally called nargileh, in a coffeehouse in Deir ez-Zor, on the Euphrates, 1920s. In many places in the Arab world, the smoking of shisha is a part of traditional culture, and is considered a social custom. Social smoking is typically done with the use of a hookah with a single hose which is passed around the group or double hose, but some hookahs can employ four or more hoses.
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Jewish Weddings Glossary of Terms Aliyah : To go up in Hebrew, common term for the honor of reciting a blessing before and after a Torah reading. Aufruf: Ceremony in which the groom (and bride) are honored with an aliyah on the Shabbat before the wedding. Aramaic: Semitic language related to Hebrew.
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Berakhah בְּרָכוֹת, berakhot, brokhoys; benediction, blessing, drawing down [of spiritual energy]) is a formula of blessing or thanksgiving, recited in public or private, usually before the performance of a commandment, or the enjoyment of food or fragrance, and in praise on various occasions. the blessing forms part of a series (berakhah ha'smukhah l'chavertah, a blessing that is next to another) and the opening formula is omitted, except in the first benediction of each series, and only the conclusion is phrased in the style of a long blessing.
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- People who come to Saudi Arabia from other countries usually perform Hajj al-Tamatt'u. The Ihram they wear on or before Miqat is for Umrah only and perform Umrah first, then they slip into their ordinary clothes and on 8 Zil Hijjah they put on Ihram for Hajj at their residence in Makkah and perform the rites of Hajj.It is taken off on the day of sacrifice.AWAF OF UMRAH. Tawaf means circling around something. Here it means moving around Ka bah seven times with extreme love and devotion. 1  Preparation: Pass the upper sheet of Ihram from underneath the right arm and put it on the left shoulder. 2  This act bares the right shoulder and is known as Iztaba.
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- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (English: Taarak Mehta's reversed specs) is an Indian sitcom produced by Neela Tele Films Private Limited. The show went on-air on July 28, 2008 and airs Monday through Friday evenings on SAB TV.
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- Freekeh (sometimes spelled frikeh) or farik (Arabic: فريكة ‎ / ALA-LC: farīkah) is a cereal food made from green wheat that goes through a roasting process in its production.
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- Islamic law is expression of Allah 's will according to Islamic belief. Sharia law (Arabic: شريعة‎ šarīʿah, IPA: [ʃaˈriːʕa], legislation; also spelled shariah, sharīʿah; also known as Islamic law, قانون إسلامي qānūn ʾIslāmī) is the moral code and religious law of Islam haria is derived from two primary sources of Islamic law: the precepts set forth in the Quran, and the example set by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the Sunnah.
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Sharia Law Sharia Law - List of Key Rules. Sharia law is the law of Islam. The Sharia (also spelled Shariah or Shari'a) law is cast from the actions and words of Muhammad, which are called Sunnah, and the Quran, which he dictated. Sharia law itself cannot be altered but the interpretation of Sharia law, called figh, by imams is given some latitude (see Hitler and Islam).
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- Praise be to Allaah. The Kursiy is the footstool of the Most Merciful, according to the most correct of the scholarly opinions on the matter. The ‘Arsh (Throne) is the greatest of all things that Allaah has created, over which our Lord rose in a manner that befits His Majesty.ll created things, the heavens and the earth and all that is in them and in between them are beneath the Throne of Allaah and are subject to His power. His knowledge encompasses all things and His power controls all things, and He is Watcher over all things.
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- Noun. 1. salaah-the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca.salaat, salah, salat. worship-the activity of worshipping.oun. 1. salaah-the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca.