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Na'ib 2931
(Plural nuwwab) the representative of the shaykh, synonym of muqaddam. (Source:Taha Publication)

Na't 2564
Attribute, quality, that which describes something. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nabi 1659
(Plural anbiya') a prophet. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nabi (NABBI NABEE) 133

The meaning of the word Nabi is a prophet. To be a prophet he should receive a revelation from Allah that does not necessarily mean a revealed book. When a prophet is instructed to deliver his message to a certain group of people, he is a messenger. It is stated in the Qur'an that there are no more prophets and messengers after Muhammad.
(Source:MSA-USC)

Nabidh 1660
A drink made by soaking grapes, raisins, dates, etc, in water without allowing them to ferment to the point of becoming intoxi cating. if it does become intoxicating, it is still called nabidh. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nadhr 750
A vow. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nadiha 751
A camel used for agricultural purposes. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nafahat al-uns 3152
By jami (d. 898/1492), an account of the sufis of the naqshbandiya of the fifteenth century and a summary of sufi thought. (Source:Taha Publication)

Nafaqa 752
Maintenance, adequate support (especially of immediate family.) (Source:Taha Publication)

Nafas ar-rahman 2924
"Breath of the merciful," the manifestation of possibilities, in which the entire creation is constantly renewed in each moment. (Source:Taha Publication)