Islamic- URDU to ENGLISH Vocabulary

1. Fardh :obligatory
2. Waajib :compulsory
3. Mustahab : preferable, desirable
4. Janaazah : funeral
5. Sajdah : prostration
6. Ruku : bowing
7. Qiyaam : standing
8. Tilawat : recitation

9. Nafl : optional
10. Makrooh Tanzihi : disliked
11. Makrooh Tahrimi : near Haraam
12. Haraam : prohibited
13. Tawaaf : going around the Kaabah
14. Adhaan : call to Salaat
15. Iqaumat : a call to Salaat from within the
Masjid
16. Mimbar : pulpit
17. Muazzin : one who calls the Adhaan
18. Ada : on scheduled time
19. Qaza : expired time
20. Musafir : traveler according to Shariat
21. Muqeem : resident in one’s own hometown
22. Qibla : direction of Salaat towards
Kaabah
23. Satre Aurat : covering of body prescribed by
Shariat.
24. Niyyat : intention
25. Tahrima : first Takbeer in Salaat
26. Takbeer : Allaahu Akbar
27. Muqtadi : one following the Imaam
28. Qiraat : Quraan recitation
29. Qaidah Ula : last sitting
30. Qaidah Akhirah : last sitting
31. Imaam : leader in
congregational Salaat
32. Jamaat : congregational gathering
33. Rakaat : one unit of Salaat
34. Jalsa : sitting between 2 Sajdahs
35. Munfarid : one performing Salaat alone
36. Masbooq : latecomer in Salaat
37. Adaab : etiquette
38. Musalli : one performing Salaat
39. Sunnat e Muakkidah : insisted Sunnat of Rasul
(S.A.W)
40. Sunnat Ghair Muakkidah : non insisted Sunnat of Rasul
(S.A.W)
41. Sunnat : action done by Rasulullaah
(S.A.W)
42. Masah : wiping with wet hands
(fingers)
43. Tayyammum : purity by sand
44. Wudhu : using water for ablution
45. Nafl : optional
46. Sajda