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Arabic terms and their LCSH counterpart
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ع ق د |
‘aqd / ‘uqūd | عقد |
Contracts (Islamic law) | |
ق س م |
aqsām | اقسام |
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| aṭfāl al-anābīb | اطفال الانابيب |
Fertilization in vitro, Human (Islamic law) | ||
ا م ن |
ayman | ايمن |
Oaths (Islamic law) | |
ض ر |
ḍarūrah | ضرورة |
Necessity (Islamic law) | |
غ ن م |
ghanīmah | غنيمة |
Booty (Islamic law) | |
ح ض ن |
ḥaḍānah | حضانة |
Custody of children (Islamic law) | |
ع د م |
i‘dām | اعدام |
Capital
punishment (Islamic law) Executions (Islamic law) |
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ل ز م |
iltizām | التزام |
Obligations (Islamic law) | |
ف ت و |
istiftā’ | استفتاء |
Referendum (Islamic law) | |
ن س خ |
istinsākh | استنساخ |
Cloning | |
ع و ض |
‘iwaḍ | عوض |
Compensation (Islamic law) | |
ك ر ه |
ikrāh | اكراه |
Duress (Islamic law) | |
ج ع ل |
ji‘ālah / ju‘ālah | جعالة |
Payment (Islamic law) | rom.? |
ج ن س |
jinsīyah | جنسية |
Citizenship (Islamic law) | |
| jizyah | جزية |
Poll tax (Islamic law) | ||
| kasb (applied to property) | كسب |
Acquisition of property (Islamic law) | ||
| mahr | مهر |
Dower
(Islamic law) |
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| qira’āat | قراءات |
Koran ‡x Readings | BP131.5 | |
| ribā | ربا |
Usury (Islamic law) | ||
| riddah | ردة |
Apostasy (Islamic law) | ||
| muḍārabah | مضاربة |
Silent partners (Islamic law) | ||
| muqāyaḍah | مقايضة |
Barter (Islamic law) | ||
| qatl | قتل |
Murder (Islamic law) | ||
| rahn | رهن |
Mortgages (Islamic law) | ||
| sariqah | سرقة |
Larceny (Islamic law) | ||
| sharikah | شركة |
Partnership (Islamic law) | ||
| ṣulḥ | صلح |
Compromise (Islamic law) | ||
| tadkhīn | تدخين |
Smoking Smoking (Islamic law) |
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| taḥdīd al-nasl | تحديد النسل |
Birth control (Islamic law) | ||
| tanẓīm al-nasl | تنظيم النسل |
Birth control (Islamic law) | ||
| ta‘wīḍ | تعويض |
Compensation (Islamic law) | ||
| ubūwah | ابوة |
Paternity (Islamic law) | ||
| ummah | امة |
Ummah (Islam) | ||
| wakālah | وكالة |
Agency (Islamic law) |