Word origins

• SajidA surname from Arabic.
• RajabThe seventh month of the Islamic calendar.
• hamachiJapanese amberjack, Pacific yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata).
• askarA native infantryman in the Moroccan army.
• falsMedieval copper coin first produced by the Umayyad caliphate beginning in the late 7th century.
• IsmailiA follower of Ismailism.
• MuammarA male given name from Arabic.
• BahriA surname from Arabic.
• AshuraA holy day falling on the 10th day of Muharram, an optional fasting day for Sunni Muslim and a commemoration day of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali in 680 AD for Shia Muslim.
• manatThe basic unit of currency for Azerbaijan; symbol ₼; subdivided into 100 qapik.
• askariA member of a local African military or police unit, usually one serving in a European colonial force.
• Thubanα Draconis, a white giant star in the constellation Draco which served as the North Star from about 3942 to 1793 BC.
• inshallahExpressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.
• FazalA surname from Arabic.
• MassadA surname from Arabic.
• NasimA unisex given name from Arabic.
• huqA just right; a lawful claim; a perquisite claimable by established usage.
• IlhamA male given name.
• SaidiA surname from Arabic.
• BalisA medieval city in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.
• IskandarA male given name from Arabic [in turn from Ancient Greek], variant of Alexander; variant forms Askandar, Askander, Eskandar, Eskender, Eskinder, Iskander, Iskinder, Scandar, Scander, Sikandar, Sikander, Skandar, Skander.
• EtihadEtihad Airways (one of the flag carrier airlines of the United Arab Emirates)
• WaheedA male given name from Arabic.
• MazinA male given name from Arabic.
• Khadijathe first wife of the prophet Muhammad; the mother of Fatima.
• RhiannaA female given name from Arabic, variant of Rihanna.
• dawahIslamic proselytism, particularly through preaching
• mujahidA Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.
• almascaviar from the albino beluga
• RYMA female given name from Arabic.
• QassamThe Qassam rocket, a type of homemade rocket used by Hamas militants in Gaza.
• arkanThe five "pillars", requirements or devotional duties of Islam: shahada, salat, zakat, saum and hajjh.
• AldebaranOne of the brightest stars in the sky, now recognised to be a binary star in the constellation Taurus (alpha (α) Tauri); an orange giant, 68 light years from Earth.
• ZinedineA male given name from Arabic, variant of Zayn ad-Din
• QamarA surname from Arabic.
• IftikharA surname from Arabic.
• ijtihadThe process of Muslim jurists or scholars making a legal or scientific judgment by independent reasoning from the Qur'an and the Sunna; discretion.
• attalA surname.
• SaderA surname.
• bismillahIn the name of Allah! Used in belief of blessing the speaker's imminent action, especially prior to eating and drinking; sometimes used as an apotropaic.
• sabira lingua franca
• JabbourA surname from Arabic.
• tafsirA grammatical, historical, allegorical and/or traditional interpretation of the Qur'an.
• korbanThe ritual sacrifice of a livestock animal at Eid ul-Adha.
• madrasaA school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.
• ZeeshanA male given name from Arabic.
• FawziA male given name from Arabic, meaning “victorious, triumphant”, feminine equivalent Fawzia, Fauzia, Faouzia, and Fouzia; variant forms Fawzy, Faouzi
• KaabaThe nearly cubical stone temple in Mecca, the holiest place in Islam and site of the great hajj assembly.
• SalahuddinA surname from Arabic.
• ShamiA surname from Arabic.
• FarajA surname from Arabic.
• AliothEpsilon Ursae Majoris, the brightest star in Ursa Major.
• AsirA province of Saudi Arabia.
• SirhanA male given name from Arabic.
• IjazA surname from Arabic.
• ZamalekCarling Black Label, a brand of beer.
• halawaA census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States.
• harounThe leading figures of the Daraawiish (i.e. commanders, governors, representatives, judges etc.) considered collectively.
• ShaziaA female given name from Arabic.
• HaidarA surname.
• QureiA surname from Arabic.
• SuhailThe star Lambda Velorum
• kufrDenial or rejection of Islam.
• SaqqaraAn Egyptian village in Badrashin in the Giza Governorate.
• AllamA surname from Arabic.
• iftarThe evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
• atefThe feathered white crown of the Ancient Egyptian deity Osiris.
• MadaniA surname from Arabic.
• AkkadOne of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.
• waqfAn endowment of land given for religious or charitable purposes.
• HachemA surname from Arabic.
• YamalA male given name from Arabic.
• JubailA city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
• laithshed, barn
• diwaniA calligraphic style of the Arabic script developed in the Ottoman court.
• IttihadIttihad Club, a football club from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• BurhanA male given name from Arabic.
• HadratA title used by Muslims to honor a person.
• adhanThe call to prayer, usually recited by a muezzin before each of the five obligatory daily prayers.
• taqwaThe care taken by a person to obey the commands of Allah.
• IblisSatan; the Devil.
• MikhaelA surname from Arabic.
• JibrilA male given name from Arabic used chiefly among Muslims, the Arabic version of Gabriel.
• MiskaA surname from Czech.
• GhosnA surname from Arabic.
• TulkarmA city in the West Bank, Palestine.
• BisharaA surname from Arabic.
• HalimaA female given name from Arabic.
• Iskander9K720 Iskander (Russian ballistic missile)
• GhanemA surname from Arabic.
• sirrahA term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern-day equivalent would be "little man".
• SiwaAn oasis in Egypt.
• DiyalaA river in Iraq and Iran.
• shaitanA demon, devil, or evil jinn.
• BasitA male given name from Arabic.
• doumaA city in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria.
• ShafiqA surname from Arabic.
• ZaydA male given name from Arabic.
• SafavidRelating to the Safavid dynasty, a Muslim dynasty which ruled Iran between the 16th and 18th centuries.
• fatihaA prayer for the dead.