ʿItḳ
Islamic and Sufi concept meaning the emancipation of a slave or ʿabd
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Summary
ʿItḳ is an Islamic term[1]. ʿItḳ is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Author: God in Islam[3]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[4]
- Instance of: Sufi terminology[5]
- Illustrator: Muhammad[6], companions of the Prophet[7]
- Genre: divine providence[8], divine attribute[9], abolitionism[10]
- Operator: Muslim[11], Mukallaf[12]
- Named after: manumission[13]
- Based on: waḥy[14], Tanzil[15], Qur’an[16], Sunnah[17], hadith[18], prophetic biography[19]
- Follows: slavery[20]
- Followed by: liberty[21]
- Part of the series: Tawhid the Attributes of God in Islam[22], attributes of God in Islam[23]
- Depicts: freedman[24]
- Location: world[25], worldwide[26]
- Subclass of: emancipation[27]
- Part of: Al-Baqarah[28], An-Nisāʼ[29], Al-Ma'idah[30], At-Tawbah[31], An-Nūr[32], Al-Mujādilah[33], Al-Balad[34]
- Commons category: Itk[35]
- Language of work or name: Arabic[36]
- Said to be the same as: manumission[37]
- Country of origin: Hejaz[38]
- Commemorates: liberty[39], freedom[40]
- Inception: 631[41]
- Main subject: Islamic views on slavery[42]
- Location of creation: Mecca[43], Medina[44]
- Partially coincident with: repentance in Islam[45]
- Name in native language: عِتْقُ الْعَبِيدِ، تَحْرِيرُ رَقَبَةِ عَبْدٍ، فَكُّ رَقَبَةِ عَبْدٍ، اِبْتِغَاءُ كِتَابِ عَبْدٍ مَمْلُوكٍ[46]