dhikr

repetition of short phrases or prayers in Islam
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dhikr

Summary

dhikr is an Islamic term[1]. dhikr draws 1,734 Wikipedia views per month (islamic_term category, ranking #23 of 198).[2]

Key Facts

  • dhikr authored God in Islam[3].
  • dhikr's religion is recorded as Islam[4].
  • dhikr's religion is recorded as Sufism[5].
  • dhikr's instance of is recorded as Islamic term[6].
  • dhikr's instance of is recorded as Sufi terminology[7].
  • dhikr's instance of is recorded as saying[8].
  • dhikr's instance of is recorded as religious concept[9].
  • dhikr's instance of is recorded as spiritual practice[10].
  • dhikr's illustrator is recorded as Jibril[11].
  • dhikr's illustrator is recorded as Muhammad[12].
  • dhikr's genre is spiritual practice[13].
  • dhikr's genre is Islamic activity[14].
  • dhikr's genre is oral communication[15].
  • dhikr's genre is Mental prayer[16].
  • dhikr's genre is cognitive process[17].
  • dhikr's genre is cult[18].
  • dhikr's genre is devotion[19].
  • dhikr's genre is invocation[20].
  • dhikr is operated by Muslim[21].
  • dhikr is operated by Sufi[22].
  • recall is named after dhikr[23].
  • dhikr's based on is recorded as waḥy[24].
  • dhikr's based on is recorded as Tanzil[25].
  • dhikr's based on is recorded as Qur’an[26].
  • dhikr's based on is recorded as Sunnah[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Islamic term[6], Sufi terminology[7], saying[8], religious concept[9], and spiritual practice[10]. Recorded subclass of include prayer[28] and recitation[29].

Origins

recall is named after dhikr[23].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include Wird[30], Wazifa[31], Tilawa[32], worship in Islam[33], Islamic studies[34], and Quranic studies[35]. Components include Tilawa[36], an Islamic term[37]; Dua[38], an Islamic term[39]; Wird[40], an Islamic term[41]; Wazifa[42], an Islamic term[43]; tasbih[44]; and Alhamdulillah[45], a saying[46]. Part of include religion[47], a type of world view[48]; worship[49], a religious concept[50]; and Qur’an[51], a religious text[52], founded in 0631[53].

Why It Matters

dhikr draws 1,734 Wikipedia views per month (islamic_term category, ranking #23 of 198).[2] dhikr has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] dhikr is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [47] . wikidata.org.
  29. [49] . wikidata.org.
  30. [51] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.
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  39. [40] . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] . wikidata.org.
  41. [44] . wikidata.org.
  42. [45] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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