| Abdul Mut'talib: | Grand father of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). |
| Abu Bakr: | The friend of Muhammad (pbuh) who accompanied him in the immigration to Medina. |
| Abu Talib: | The uncle and guardian of Muhammad (pbuh). |
| Ali: | The ardent supporter of Islam and Muhammad (pbuh) and his trusted cousin. |
| Amina: | The mother of Muhammad (pbuh). |
| Angel Jibreel: | The Holy Spirit, Gabriel, who revealed the Words of Allah to the Prophets. |
| Arabia: | The country of the birth-place of Islam. |
| Balkees: | Queen of Sheba, who visited Prophet Suleiman and converted to the belief in Allah. |
| Bethlehem: | The town in which Isa (Jesus) was born. |
| Bilal: | The black slave who converted to Islam and had solid faith. |
| Ebonite: | The early Christians who believed in the Oneness of Allah as Prophet Isa taught. |
| Goliath: | Jaloot, the unconquerable hero who was shot by Dawood (David) with a slingshot. |
| Hadith: | The binding sayings of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). |
| Halima: | The lady who raised Muhammad (pbuh) during the first five years of his life |
| Herod: | The Governor of Palestine at the time Prophet Isa (Jesus) was born. |
| Hijrah: | The date of immigration of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) from Mecca to Medina. |
| Holy Quran: | The last and final Holy Book of Allah as revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) |
| Hud'hud: | Literally a special kind of bird, or may be a secret agent for Prophet Suleiman. |
| Islam: | The religion of peace and true submission to Allah. |
| Jaloot: | Goliath, the fierce enemy of Taloot (Saul). |
| Ka'ba: | The structure in Mecca toward which Muslims face when they perform Salat. |
| Khadija: | The first wife of Muhammad (pbuh) and the mother of most of his children. |
| Lazarus: | One of the dead that Prophet Isa performed a miracle upon. |
| Leprosy: | A dreaded disease of a person whom Prophet Isa performed a miracle upon. |
| Medina: | The town to which Muhammad (pbuh) immigrated during the thirteenth year of Islamic Message. |
| Maryam: | Mother of Prophet Isa, of the immaculate conception. |
| Mecca: | Town in which Muhammad (pbuh) was born, in which the Ka'ba is located. |
| Muslims: | People who believe in Islam. |
| Paul: |
A self appointed Jew whose beliefs drastically changed the Christian belief as Prophet Isa had taught religion.. |
| Prophet Isa, Jesus: | Al‑Maseeh, the Messiah: |
| Sabaa': | Country of Queen Sheba, known as Yemen nowadays. |
| Saul: | Taloot, the king of Israel who fought the forces of Jaloot (Goliath). |
| Sunnah Nabawiyya: | Sayings and Traditions of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) all of which are binding. |
| Syria: | The country which Muhammad (pbuh) traveled to on two occasions. |
| Taloot: | Saul, on whose side Dawood fought and slay Goliath. |
| The trustworthy: | An endearing nickname of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). |
| Towraat: | The Torah. |
| Yahya: | A Prophet, the son of Zakariah, (John the Baptist). |
| Zakariah: | The father of Yahya, a Prophet, who raised Maryam. |
| Zein‑ul‑Abideen: | The great grandson of Muhammad (pbuh), the foremost of the worshippers. |
 
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