Glossary of Islamic Terms: Difference between revisions

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|'''Shura'''
|'''Shura'''
|شورى
|شورى
|"Consultation". Muslims practice shura by discussing together about public affairs. They can however discuss only things that are not already decided by the Qur'an and sunnah. So it is still a theocracy and not a democracy.
|"Consultation". Muslims practice shura by discussing together about public affairs. They can however discuss only things that are not already decided by sharia (laws from the Qur'an and sunnah). So it is still a theocracy and not a democracy.
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|'''[[Sirat Rasul Allah|Sira]] (or Sirat)'''
|'''[[Sirat Rasul Allah|Sira]] (or Sirat)'''
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