Humour in Islam, the Glossary
Humour in Islam refers to the act of doing things that are considered humorous under the guidelines set by the Quran and the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1]
Table of Contents
60 relations: Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud, Abu Dawud al-Sijistani, Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, Abu Hurayra, Adab (Islam), Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ahmed Ahmed, Aisha, Al-Adab al-Mufrad, Al-Aswad ibn Yazid, Al-Hujurat, Al-Tirmidhi, Allah Made Me Funny, An-Najm, At-Tawbah, Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, Azhar Usman, BBC, BBC Two, Companions of the Prophet, Dean Obeidallah, Din (Arabic), Equestrianism, Errol Le Cain, Facebook, Fear of a Brown Planet, Hadith, Hadith terminology, Haram, HuffPost, Humour, Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, Ibn Majah, Ibn Qutaybah, Idries Shah, List of Muslim comedians, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, Marksman, Mohammed Amer, Muhammad, Muhammad al-Bukhari, Muslim meme, Nabil Abdulrashid, Quran, Ramadan Roundup, Revolting (TV series), Richard Williams (animator), Ruhollah Khomeini, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sahih al-Bukhari, ... Expand index (10 more) »
- Islamic comedy and humor
Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud
Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud (translit) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad whom Islamic tradition regards the greatest interpreter of the Quran of his time and the second ever.
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Abu Dawud al-Sijistani
Abū Dāwūd (Dā’ūd) Sulaymān ibn al-Ash‘ath ibn Isḥāq al-Azdī al-Sijistānī (أبو داود سليمان بن الأشعث الأزدي السجستاني), commonly known as Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī, was a scholar of prophetic hadith who compiled the third of the six "canonical" hadith collections recognized by Sunni Muslims, the Sunan Abu Dāwūd.
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Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari Al-Kinani (أَبُو ذَرّ ٱلْغِفَارِيّ ٱلْكِنَانِيّ), also spelled Abu Tharr or Abu Zar, born Jundab ibn Junādah (جُنْدَب ٱبْن جُنَادَة), was the fourth or fifth person converting to Islam, and a member of the Muhajirun.
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Abu Hurayra
Abū Hurayra ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ṣakhr al-Dawsī al-Zahrānī (أبُو هُرَيْرَة عَبْد ٱلرَّحْمَٰن بْن صَخْر ٱلدَّوْسِيّ ٱلزَّهْرَانِيّ; –679), commonly known as Abū Hurayra (أبُو هُرَيْرَة), was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the most prolific hadith narrator in Sunni Islam.
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Adab (Islam)
Adab (أدب) in the context of behavior, refers to prescribed Islamic etiquette: "refinement, good manners, morals, decorum, decency, humaneness".
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Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Ahmad ibn Hanbal (translit; November 780 – 2 August 855) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, traditionist, ascetic and eponym of the Hanbali school of Islamic jurisprudence—one of the four major orthodox legal schools of Sunni Islam.
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Ahmed Ahmed
Ahmed Ahmed (أحمد أحمد), is an Egyptian-American actor and comedian.
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Aisha
Aisha bint Abi Bakr was Islamic prophet Muhammad's third and youngest wife.
Al-Adab al-Mufrad
Al-Adab al-Mufrad (الأدب المفرد) is a topical book of hadiths collected by Muhammad al-Bukhari addressing the question of perfecting Muslim manners.
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Al-Aswad ibn Yazid
Al-Aswad ibn Yazid (الأسود بن يزيد) (d. 74 AH or 75 AH) was a well-known scholar from among the taba'een and pupil of Abd-Allah ibn Mas'ud He was one of the narrators of hadith.
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Al-Hujurat
Al-Hujurat (الحُجُرات, The Chambers) is the 49th chapter (surah) of the Quran with 18 verses (āyāt).
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Al-Tirmidhi
Muhammad ibn Isa al-Tirmidhi (translit; 824 – 9 October 892 CE / 209 - 279 AH), often referred to as Imām at-Termezī/Tirmidhī, was an Islamic scholar, and collector of hadith from Termez (early Khorasan and in present-day Uzbekistan).
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Allah Made Me Funny
Allah Made Me Funny are an American stand-up comedy troupe consisting of Bryant "Preacher" Moss, Azhar Usman, and Azeem Muhammad, who was later replaced by Mohammed "Mo" Amer.
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An-Najm
An-Najm (النجم,; The Star) is the 53rd chapter (surah) of the Quran, with 62 verses (āyāt).
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At-Tawbah
At-Tawbah (lit) is the ninth chapter of the Quran.
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Axis of Evil Comedy Tour
The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour is a comedy tour featuring four Middle Eastern comedians and special guest comedians.
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Azhar Usman
Azhar Muhammad Usman (born December 23, 1975) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer of Indian descent.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.
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Companions of the Prophet
The Companions of the Prophet (lit) were the disciples and followers of Muhammad who saw or met him during his lifetime, while being a Muslim and were physically in his presence.
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Dean Obeidallah
Dean Obeidallah is an American lawyer, comedian, and journalist.
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Din (Arabic)
Dīn (Dīn, also anglicized as Deen) is an Arabic word with three general senses: judgment, custom, and religion.
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Equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting.
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Errol Le Cain
Errol John Le Cain (5 March 1941 – 3 January 1989) was a British animator and children's book illustrator.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
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Fear of a Brown Planet
Fear of a Brown Planet are an Australian stand-up comedy duo consisting of Aamer Rahman and Nazeem Hussain.
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Hadith
Hadith (translit) or Athar (أثر) is a form of Islamic oral tradition containing the purported words, actions, and the silent approvals of the prophet Muhammad.
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Hadith terminology
Hadith terminology (muṣṭalaḥu l-ḥadīth) is the body of terminology in Islam which specifies the acceptability of the sayings (hadith) attributed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad by other early Islamic figures of significance such as the companions and followers/successors.
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Haram
Haram (حَرَام) is an Arabic term meaning 'forbidden'.
HuffPost
HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.
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Humour
Humour (Commonwealth English) or humor (American English) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement.
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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī (ابن حجر العسقلاني; 18 February 1372 – 2 February 1449), or simply ibn Ḥajar, was a classic Islamic scholar "whose life work constitutes the final summation of the science of hadith." He authored some 150 works on hadith, history, biography, exegesis, poetry, and the Shafi'i school of jurisprudence, the most valued of which being his commentary of Sahih al-Bukhari, titled Fath al-Bari.
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Ibn Majah
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Yazīd Ibn Mājah al-Rabʿī al-Qazwīnī (ابو عبد الله محمد بن يزيد بن ماجه الربعي القزويني; (b. 209/824, d. 273/887) commonly known as Ibn Mājah, was a medieval scholar of hadith of Persian origin. He compiled the last of Sunni Islam's six canonical hadith collections, Sunan Ibn Mājah.Ludwig W.
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Ibn Qutaybah
Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muslim ibn Qutayba al-Dīnawarī al-Marwazī better known simply as Ibn Qutaybah (Ibn Qutaybah; c. 828 – 13 November 889 CE / 213 – 15 Rajab 276 AH) was an Islamic scholar of Persian descent.
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Idries Shah
Idries Shah (इदरीस शाह, ادريس شاه, ادریس شاه; 16 June 1924 – 23 November 1996), also known as Idris Shah, Indries Shah, né Sayed Idries el-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد إدريس هاشمي) and by the pen name Arkon Daraul, was an Afghan author, thinker and teacher in the Sufi tradition.
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This is a list of Muslim comedians based in Muslim-minority countries.
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is a 2005 film starring and directed by Albert Brooks. Humour in Islam and Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World are Islamic comedy and humor.
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Marksman
A marksman is a person who is skilled in precision shooting.
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Mohammed Amer
Mohammed Mustafa Amer (محمد عامر; born 1981) is a Palestinian American stand-up comedian.
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Muhammad
Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.
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Muhammad al-Bukhari
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl ibn Ibrāhīm al-Juʿfī al-Bukhārī (21 July 810 – 1 September 870) was a 9th-century Muslim muhaddith who is widely regarded as the most important hadith scholar in the history of Sunni Islam.
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Muslim meme
Muslim memes or Islamic memes or Halal memes are one type of Internet meme which usually contain calls for adherence to Islamic religious teachings. Humour in Islam and Muslim meme are Islamic culture.
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Nabil Abdulrashid
Mohamed Nasir Nabil Abdul Rashid bin Suleman Obineche, known as Nabil Abdulrashid (born 3 September 1985), is an English comedian of Nigerian descent.
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Quran
The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).
Ramadan Roundup
Ramadan Roundup is a British web series by Ibrahim Rahman. Humour in Islam and Ramadan Roundup are Islamic comedy and humor.
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Revolting (TV series)
Revolting is a British sketch/prank TV show starring Heydon Prowse and Jolyon Rubinstein, which aired for five episodes in 2017 on BBC Two.
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Richard Williams (animator)
Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933 – August 16, 2019) was a Canadian-British animator, voice actor, and painter.
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Ruhollah Khomeini
Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (17 May 1900 or 24 September 19023 June 1989) was an Iranian Islamic revolutionary, politician, and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989.
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Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas ibn Wuhayb al-Zuhri (translit) was an Arab Muslim commander.
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Sahih al-Bukhari
(translit) is the first hadith collection of the Six Books of Islam.
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Sahih Muslim
(translit) is the second hadith collection of the Six Books of Sunni Islam.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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Sunan Abi Dawud
Sunan Abi Dawud (translit) is the third hadith collection of the Six Books of Sunni Islam.
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The Bible and humor
The Bible and humor is a topic of Biblical criticism concerned with the question of whether parts of the Bible were intended to convey humor in any style.
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The Economist
The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.
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The Muslims Are Coming!
The Muslims Are Coming! is a 2013 American comedy documentary film co-directed and co-starring Negin Farsad and Dean Obeidallah. Humour in Islam and The Muslims Are Coming! are Islamic comedy and humor.
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The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin
The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mullah Nasrudin is a book by the writer Idries Shah, Article has moved and is now incorrectly dated 18 September 2011.
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The Real Housewives
The Real Housewives is an American reality television franchise that began on March 21, 2006, with The Real Housewives of Orange County.
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Umar
Umar ibn al-Khattab (ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb), also spelled Omar, was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634, when he succeeded Abu Bakr as the second caliph, until his assassination in 644.
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan (translit; February 720) was the eighth Umayyad caliph, ruling from 717 until his death in 720.
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See also
Islamic comedy and humor
- Ali's Wedding
- Allah Made Me Funny - Official Muslim Comedy Show - Live HMV Apollo
- Allah Made Me Funny: Live in Concert
- Allah Made Me Funny: The Official Muslim Comedy Tour
- American Sharia
- Bangistan
- Citizen Khan
- Dawat E Shaadi
- Destiny (1997 film)
- Dharam Sankat Mein
- FM Fun Aur Masti
- Fear of a Brown Planet Returns
- Humour in Islam
- Hungama in Dubai
- Hyderabad Nawabs
- Hyderabad Nawabs 2
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
- Man Like Mobeen
- Mulla Nasiruddin
- Nasreddin
- Ramadan Roundup
- Sheikh Chilli (film)
- Tere Bin Laden
- Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive
- The Angrez
- The Angrez 2
- The Muslims Are Coming!
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humour_in_Islam
Also known as Islamic comedy, Islamic humor, Islamic humour, Muslim comedy, Muslim humor, Muslim humour.
, Sahih Muslim, September 11 attacks, Sunan Abi Dawud, The Bible and humor, The Economist, The Muslims Are Coming!, The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin, The Real Housewives, Umar, Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz.