Islamic terminology
Core words of Islamic faith, prayer, scripture, fasting, charity, pilgrimage, and the hereafter.
Faith
- Allah God
- İslam Islam
- musliman Muslim
- din religion
- iyman faith
- inşallah God willing
- amin amen
- tabınırğa worship
Conduct and religious law
- halal halal, religiously permitted
- haram forbidden by Islamic law
- günah sin
- toba repentance
- şeriyat sharia, Islamic religious law
- mubarek pious
Prayer and the mosque
- namaz daily ritual prayer
- azan call to prayer, adhan
- muadzin muezzin
- mejgit mosque
- minara minaret
- duwa personal prayer, supplication
- juma Friday prayer
- sejde prostration in prayer
- qıbıla direction of Mecca, qibla
- Kyaba Kaaba
The Qur'an
Fasting, charity and pilgrimage
- bayram holiday, feast — especially an Islamic festival such as Eid
- ramazan Ramadan
- oraza Ramadan fasting
- fitir alms at the close of Ramadan
- sadaqa alms
- qurman religious sacrifice, offering
- haji hajji, one who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca
- ziyarat pilgrimage
- janazı funeral prayer