JUDGMENT-DAY

A Dictionary of Islam · 1885 · p. 186
Arabic Qiyāmah ( قيامة‎ ). [ RESURRECTION .] AL -JŪDĪ ( الجودى‎ ). Mount Ararat, upon which the ark of Noah rested. Mentioned in the Qurʾān, Sūrah xi. 46 : “And it (the ark) settled on al-Jūdī .” Jūdī is a corruption apparently for Mount Giordi, the Gordyœi of the Greeks, situated between Armenia and Me so pot am i a. Ains worth, in his Travels in the Track of the Ten You sand , says tradition still points to Jabal Jūdī as the scene of the event, and maintains the belief that fragments of the ark exist on its summit. Whiston, in his History of Armenia , p. 361, says Araratia is the name of a province and not of a mountain in Armenia. JUʿL ( جعل‎ ). The hire or reward of labour. An extraordinary pay or donation. In the language of the law, a reward for bringing back a fugitive slave. JUMĀDĀ ʾL-UK͟HRĀ ( جمادى الاخرى‎ ). The sixth month of the Muḥammadan year. [ MONTHS .] JUMĀDĀ ʾL-ŪLĀ ( جمادى الاولى‎ ). The fifth month of the Muḥammadan year. [ MONTHS .] JUMʿAH ( جمعة‎ ). [ FRIDAY .] JUNUB ( جنب‎ ). Lit . “One who is separated.” The unclean. A person who is in a state of uncleanne [ JANABAH ] whereby he or she cannot perform any religious act or join in religious a emblies. [ PURIFICATION .] JURF ( جرف‎ ). Lit . “A wasted river-bank.” A place three miles from al-Madīnah, celebrated in Muḥammadan history.
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