F Archives - Islamicus

Fazlur Rahman (September 21, 1919 – July 26, 1988), Pakistani philosopher and educator and prominent...

FYZEE, ASAF ALI ASGHAR (1899-1981), Indian educator, public official, and internationally known writer on Islamic...

FUTUWAH. Based on the word fata (“youth”) as representing an ideal of manhood and chivalry,...

FUNJ SULTANATE. In about 1500, after several turbulent centuries of transition in Nubia, a new...

FUNERARY RITES. [To articulate religious values and traditions reflected in funerary rites in modern Islamic...

FUNDAMENTALISM. The activist affirmation of a particular faith that defines that faith in an absolutist...

FRANCE. Owing to the forty years of Muslim domination of the southern part of the...

FITNAH. The Arabic root f-t-n means “burn.” It is used also of melting gold or...

The religio-political organization known as the Fida’iyan-i Islam (Devotees of Islam) was created in 1945...

The city of Fez in northern Morocco is the most prominent legacy of the Islamic...