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Dictionary - S
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Saae:
A measure equal to about 3 kg.
Safeeh:
Feeble-minded person. One who squander his/her property and gives away his/her property for useless things.
Saghat:
Fallen. Cast off foetus.
Saghireh:
A girl who has reached the age of Bulugh.
Sahhaf:
Binder.
Sajdah Wajeb:
Obligatory Sajdahs. There are 15 Ayas in the Holly Qur’an, which require immediate Sajdah for those who recite or hear them. Four cases are obligatory and 11 cases are recommendatory (Mustahab). The obligatory ones are as follows:
1- 21, 15, Surah Sajdah;
2- 24, 37, Surah Fosallat (Ha mim);
3- 27, last Aya, Surah Najm;
4- 30, last Aya, Surah Alaq.
Recommendatory ones are as follows:
1- 9, last Aya, Surah Araf;
2- 13, Ayat 15, Surah Ra’d;
3- 14, Ayat 49, Surah Nahl;
4- 15, Ayat 107, Surah Osara;
5- 16, Ayat 58, Surah Maryam;
6- 17, Ayat 18, Surah Hajj;
7- 17, Ayat 77, Surah Hajj;
8- 19, Ayat 60, Surah Fourghan;
9-19, Ayat 25, Surah Namal;
10- 23, Ayat 24, Surah Suad;
11- 30, Ayat 21, Surah Inshiqaq.
Sajdatus Sahv:
Sajdah of a praying person for forgotten acts, which is described in Article 1272.
Sajdatus Shokr:
Sajdah for thanking. Putting forehead on the ground for thanking the divine blessings.
Salaf:
Refer to Article 2172.
Saleh Shamsi:
Solar year. One full year which begins from the first estimation of one’s properties until a year after that and it must be always taken as the period of concerned accounts.
Saman:
Price of goods.
Sarat:
Sarat bridge in the Day of Judgement.
Saref Barat:
Exchange of promissory note with cash, which is less than its face value.
Sargin:
Animal excrement.
Sehhat:
Correctness.
Seighah:
Islamic formula for Aqd.
Shahadat:
Testify.
Shahadatain:
Testifying oneness of Allah and prophethood of the Holy Prophet of Islam (AS).
Shahid:
Witness.
Shakhes:
Indicator. Piece of wood or pole, which is used for determining time of Zuhr.
Sharayet Zammeh:
Conditions that should be observed by People of the Book in Islamic territories to enjoy safety of life and property.
Shareh:
Founder of Islamic Shariah. Allah the Almighty, the Holy Prophet (A.S)
Shariah judge:
Hakim Shariah.
Shire Kamel:
Realization of all 9 conditions mentioned in Article 2543 and becoming Mahram.
Shohrat:
To become famous. To be disclosed for all.
Shortened Namaz :
Namaze Ghasr.
Shoyou:
Spreading. Outbreak. To become common.
Similar Wage :
Ojratol-Methl
Solar year:
Saleh Shamsi.
Soleh:
Compromise of parties. Forgoing some property rights for the purpose of compromise and agreement.
Solsan:
Two thirds. Evaporation of 2/3 of boiled grape juice, which renders it Pak.
Soor:
Half consumed food or water.
Sujood, Sajdah (Sujud):
Prostration. Placing one’s forehead, palms, knees and toes on the ground as a sign of respect to Allah, which is an integral part of Namaz.