Encyclopedia MODESTY Batoota August 14, 2014 0 MODESTY. Freedom from vanity (al-tawadu`) is a central concept in Islam, directly connected to the concept of tawhid. According to the Qur’an, Satan’s fall from […]
Encyclopedia FITNAH Batoota March 10, 2013 0 FITNAH. The Arabic root f-t-n means “burn.” It is used also of melting gold or silver with fire, to try them. Hence it is both […]