Companions, family, scholars, opponents, prophets preceding the Prophet ﷺ.
See all 476 entries below →Nāfiʿ Mawlā Ibn ʿUmar (d. 117/735), commonly known simply as Nāfiʿ, was one of the most distinguished scholars of the generation of the Tābiʿūn and among the most reliable transmit...
The nasab of the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ, his lineage and descent, occupies a place of particular importance in the sīrah and in the early Arabic literature of genealogy (ʻilm al-ansāb)...
Naʿīm Ṣiddīqī (1332–1421/1914–2001) was a prominent Pakistani Islamic scholar, journalist, historian, and literary figure associated with the modern Islamic revivalist movement. A...
Naʿt al-Nabī ﷺ refers to devotional poetry and prose composed in praise of the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ. The word naʿt in Arabic literally denotes description, praise, or eulogy, and in...
Nifāq refers to hypocrisy or the outward profession of faith while inwardly concealing disbelief, hostility, or insincerity. In Islamic terminology, a person guilty of such behavio...
The Prophet ﷺ also emphasized the obligation to provide animals with food, water, and proper care. In a famous narration recorded in Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī, he described a woman punished...
Noah, known in Arabic as Nūḥ, is regarded in Islam as one of the earliest and greatest prophets sent by Allah to guide humanity after the spread of idolatry and corruption among th...
Nusaybah bint Kaʿb al-Māziniyyah (RA), also known as Umm ʿUmārah, was a distinguished female companion of the Prophet Muḥammad ﷺ renowned for her courage, loyalty, and active parti...
