alhamdulillah – Arabic; "All praise is due to God."
'asr - Arabic; Commonly used to refer to the late afternoon prayer.
as salam alaykum – Arabic; greeting, "Peace be onto you."
Dhuhr - Arabic; Commonly used to refer to the early-afternoon prayer
dua – Arabic; supplication
Eid – Arabic; celebration; common reference for one of two annual Muslim holidays.
iftar – Arabic; commonly used term for breaking the fast.
jazakallah – Arabic; "May God reward you."
jilbab – Long women's dress/outer garment
khimar (aka hijab) – Arabic; head covering worn by Muslim women.
Maghrib – Arabic; Commonly used to refer to the evening prayer after sunset.
mashallah – Arabic; "It is as God willed."
sabr – Arabic; patience
salaah – Arabic; one of the five prescribed daily prayers
thobe – Arabic; long dress-like men's garment
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Something Special
RomanceAfrican American Muslimah Adeelah Bilal is trying to shake off a past that doesn't want to let go. As she tries to rebuild her life, she meets a man who ends ups changing it in ways Adeelah never anticipated. ** Includes a glossary.
