What does Al-iiʿlaaq mean?

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-iiʿlaaq

Al-iiʿlaaq according to An-Nihaya (Ibn al-Athir)

The treatment of an infant's 'udhra (throat ailment): a pain in his throat and a swelling his mother pushes away with her finger or other means.

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Wed 23 Jumada al-Awwal
الأربعاء 23 جمادى الأولى

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ