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| Dhatul-Jaish | : A place near Al-Medina | 
| Dhi-Mahram | : A male whom a woman can never marry because of close relationship (e.g. a
brother, a father, an uncle etc.); or her own husband. | 
| Dhi-Tuwa | : A well-known well in Mecca. In the life-time of the Prophet, Mecca was a small
city and this well was outside its precincts. Now-a-days Mecca is a larger city
and the well is within its boundaries. | 
| Dhul-Hijja | : The twelfth month in the Muslim calendar. | 
| Dhul-Hulaifa | : The Miqat of the people of Medina now called "Beer 'Ali". | 
| Dhul-Qa'da | : The 11th month of the Muslim calendar. | 
| Dibaj | : Pure silk cloth. | 
| Dirham | : A silver coin weighing 50 grains of Barley with cut ends. | 
| Diyya | : Compensation paid by the killer to the relatives of the victim, (in
unintentional cases). | 
| Dubba | : A name of a pot in which alcoholic drinks used to be prepared. | 
| Duha | : Forenoon. | 
| Fajr | : Dawn or early morning before sunrise. | 
| Faraq | : A name of a pot. | 
| Farida | : (Plural: Fara'id) an enjoined duty. | 
| Farruj | : A Oaba' opened at the back. | 
| Farsakh | : A distance of three miles: 1 mile = 6000 Dora = 1760 Yards. | 
| (Al-) Ghaba | : Literally: the forest (a well-known place at 'Awali Al-Medina). | 
| Ghazwa | : (Plural: Ghazawat); a holy battle in the cause of Allah consisting of a large
army unit with the Prophet himself leading the army. | 
| (Al-) Ghurrul-Muhajjalun | : A name that will be given on the Day of Resurrection to the Muslims because
the parts of their bodies which they used to wash in ablution will glitter then. | 
| Ghusl | : Taking a bath in a special ceremonial way. This is necessary for one who is
Junub, and also on other occasions. This expression 'taking a bath' is used in
this book with the special meaning of Ghusl mentioned here. | 
| Hadath (A) Small | : Passing wind or urine or answering the call of nature. | 
| (B) Big | : Sexual discharge. | 
| Hadi | : An animal (a camel, a cow, a sheep or a goat) offered as a sacrifice by the
pilgrims. | 
| Hadith | : The Traditions of the Prophet; i.e. his sayings and deeds. |