Apostasy

Apostasy
Renunciation of one’s religion in Islam and its theological, legal, and doctrinal aspects.
Murtadd (مرتد‎): Definition, Etymology, and Significance in Islam
Learn about the term 'Murtadd,' its implications, and usage in the Islamic context. Understand what entails apostasy, and the legal and theological ramifications in Islamic teachings.
Murtadd
An individual who has renounced their religion in Islamic context.
Irtidād (ارتداد‎)
Understand the concept of 'Irtidād (ارتداد‎)' or apostasy in Islam. Explore its theological implications, legal rulings, and cultural significance within the Muslim community.
Apostasy from Islām (Arabic: Irtidād - ارتداد‎)
Explore the concept of apostasy in Islam, defined as irtidād in Arabic, its legal implications, historical context, gender-specific rulings, and scholarly interpretations. Understand how apostasy has been treated in Islamic jurisprudence and the diversity of opinions within the Muslim legal tradition.
Mulḥid (ملحد)
Explore the term 'Mulḥid', its etymology, and the implications of being labeled as one who has deviated from Islamic faith. Understand its significance within the Islamic worldview and its historical context.

Dictionary of Islam

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