Transliteration Table
The method of transliteration of Islamic terminology from the Arabic language has been carried out according to the standard transliteration table mentioned below.
| ء | ‘ | ض | z | |
| ا | a | ط | t | |
| ب | b | ظ | z | |
| ت | t | ع | ' | |
| ث | th | غ | gh | |
| ج | j | ف | f | |
| ح | H | ق | q | |
| خ | kh | ك | k | |
| د | d | ل | l | |
| ذ | dh | م | m | |
| ر | r | ن | n | |
| ز | z | و | w | |
| س | s | ي | y | |
| ش | sh | ه | h | |
| ص | s | |||
| Long Vowels | Short Vowels | |||
| ا | a | ـــَـــ | a | |
| و | u | ـــُـــ | u | |
| ي | i | ـــِـــ | i | |
(s.w.t.) - Free from Imperfections and Exalted is He
(S) - Prayers be upon him and his family
(a.s.) - Peace be upon him
(s.a.) - Peace be upon her
- 180 Questions - Enquiries About Islam Volume 1: The Practical Laws
- Transliteration Table
- A Few Words About This Book By Ayatullah Al-Uzma Makarim Shirazi
- Biography Of The Author
- Introduction
- The Prayers
- 1. What Is The Philosophy Behind Wudu And Ghusl?
- 2. What Is The Philosophy Behind Tayammum?
- 3. What Is The Manner Of Washing The Face, And Wiping The Head And The Feet In Wudu?
- 4. What Is The Need To Face The Qiblah In Prayers?
- 5. What Secrets Lay Behind The Changing Of The Qiblah?
- 6. What Is The Philosophy Of Prayers?
- 7. Why Should We Offer Prayers At Prescribed Times?
- Fasting
- Khums
- Zakat
- Hajj
- Jihad
- The Rights of Women In Islam
- 16. What Rights Does Islam Offer To Women?
- 17. What Is The Philosophy Of Hijab?
- 18. Why Is The Inheritance Of Men Twice That Of Women?
- 19. Why Is Blood Money For Women Half That For Men?
- 20. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Dower For Women?
- 21. How Does Islam Permit The Physical Punishment Of Women?
- 22. Why Are Men Permitted To Have More Than One Spouse Whereas The Women Are Not?
- 23. What Is Meant By ‘Justice’ As Mentioned In The Conditions (To Be Considered) With Respect To Polygamy?
- 24. What Is The Philosophy Behind Temporary Marriage?
- 25. Did Temporary Marriage Exist During The Time Of The Noble Prophet (S)?
- 26. What Is The Philosophy Behind Muhallil?
- 27. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Observance Of Iddah?
- Philosophy Behind Some of the Prohibited Acts of Islam
- 28. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Prohibition Of Gambling?
- 29. What Is Music And What Is The Philosophy Behind Its Prohibition?
- 30. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Prohibition Of Fornication?
- 31. What Philosophy Governs The Prohibition Of Homosexuality?
- 32. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Prohibition Of (Consumption Of) Liquor?
- 33. What Is The Philosophy That Governs The Prohibition Of (Consumption Of) Pork?
- 34. What Is The Philosophy Behind The Prohibition Of Sexual Intercourse During Menstruation?
- 35. What Is The Philosophy For The Prohibition Of Marriage With One’s ‘Immediate Relatives’?
- The Noble Qur’an
- 36. Has The Qur’an Been Altered?
- 37. How Is The Qur’an A Miracle?
- 38. Is The Miracle Of The Qur’an Confined To Its Eloquence Only?
- 39. How Do We Know They Have Not Brought The Like Of The Qur’an?
- 40. What Do Al-Huruf Al-Muqatt’ah (The Broken Letters) Of The Qur’an Mean?
- 41. Has The Qur’an Attested The Contents Of The Torah And The Gospels?
- 42. Was The Qur’an Collected During The Time Of The Noble Prophet (S) Or After Him?
- 43. What Are The ‘Clear’ And The ‘Ambiguous’ Verses?
- 44. Why Are Some Of The Verses Of The Qur’an Ambiguous?
- 45. Is Bismillah A Part Of (Every) Chapter?
- 46. Why Is It Forbidden To Give The Qur’an To A Disbeliever?
