JUNUB


Meaning of JUNUB in English

Unclean person

Unlawful acts for ceremonially unclean person:

The following five things are unlawful for junub: (i) To touch with any part of his body the writing of the holy Qur'an or the Names of Almighty Allah in whichever language they may have been written. And it is better that the names of the holy Prophet and Imams and Lady Fatima Zahra (peace be on them) should also not be touched in that condition. (ii) Entering Masjidul Haram or Masjidun Nabi, even though it may be only entering from one gate and going out of another. (iii) To stay in all other Masjids except Masjidul Haram or Masjidun Nabi, and similarly, on the basis of obligatory pre- caution, to stay in the shrines of the holy Imams. As regards the Masjids other than Masjidul Haram and Masjidun Nabi, however, there is no harm if a person enters through one gate and goes out of another (iv) To go and place something in the Masjid, or to enter or take out something from it even from outside. (v) To recite any one of those verses of the holy Qur'an on the recitation of which performance of prostration becomes obligatory. These verses occur in four surahs of the holy Qur'an: (i) Surah Alif Lam Mini as-Sajdah, 32:15 (ii) Surah Ha Mim Sajdah, 41:98 (iii) Surah an-Najm, 59:62 and (iv) Surah al- 'Alaq, 96:19.

Advanced Islamic English dictionary.      Расширенный исламский словарь английского языка.