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[ YASRIB .] YATĪM ( يتيم‎ ). [ ORPHAN .] YAUM ( يوم‎ ). A day of twenty-four hours; pl. aiyām . In contradiction to lail wa nahār , “night and day.” The seven days of the week are known as: Yaumu ʾl-aḥad , first day, Sunday. Yaumu ʾl-is̤nain , second day, Monday. Yaumu ʾl-s̤alās̤āʾ , third day, Tuesday. Yaumu ʾl-arbaʿāʾ , fourth day, Wednesday. Yaumu ʾl-k͟hamīs , fifth day, Thursday. Yaumu ʾl-jumʿah , day of A embly, Friday. Yaumu ʾs-sabt , Sabbath day, Saturday. YAUMU ʾD-DĪN ( يوم الدين‎ ). “Day of Judgment.” Sūrah i. 4 : “The King of the Day of Judgment .” Sūrah lxxxiii. 17 : “What shall make thee know what the Day of Judgment is?” AL -YAUMU ʾL-ĀK͟HIR ( اليوم الاخر‎ ). “The Last Day.” A name given in the Qurʾān to the Day of Judgment. YAUMU ʾL-ʿĀSHŪRAʾ ( يــوم العاشوراء‎ ). The tenth day of the month of Muḥarram. [ ʿASHURAʾ .] YAUMU ʾL-FAṢL ( يوم الفصل‎ ). “Day of Severing.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah lxxvii. 13, 14 : “For the Day of Severing! and who shall teach thee what the Day of Severing is?” YAUMU ʾL-FIT̤R ( يوم الفطر‎ ). “The Day of breaking the fast.” [ ʿIDU ʾL-FITR .] YAUMU ʾL-ḤARĀʾ ( يوم الحراء‎ ). “The day of the stony country” mentioned in the Traditions. ( Mishkātu ʾl-Maṣābiḥ , book xxiv. ch. ix.) The day on which Yazīd sent an army to al-Madīnah and laid it in ruins. (See Ockley’s Saracens , p. 425.) YAUMU ʾL-ḤASHR ( يوم الحشر‎ ). “Day of A embly.” The Day of Judgment. YAUMU ʾL-ḤISĀB ( يوم الحساب‎ ). “Day of Reckoning.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah xl. 28 : “And Moses said, Verily, I will take refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every one who is big with pride, and believes not on the Day of Reckoning .” YAUMU ʾL-INQIT̤Āʿ ( يوم الانقطاع‎ ). “The Day of Ce ation.” The day on which anything terminates. In law, the last day on which anyone who has become po e ed of property illegally may restore it, or make compensation to the owner. YAUMU ʾL-JAMʿ ( يوم الجمع‎ ). “Day of Gathering.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah lxiv. 9 : “On the day when He shall gather you to the Day of Gathering.” YAUMU ʾL-K͟HULŪD ( يوم الخلود‎ ). “Day of Eternity.” Sūrah l. 34 : “Enter into it in peace: this is the Day of Eternity.” YAUMU ʾL-K͟HURŪJ ( يوم الخروج‎ ). “The Day of Exodus.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah l. 41 : “The day when they shall hear the shout in truth; that is, the Day of Coming Forth.” YAUMU ʾL-QARR ( يوم القر‎ ). “The Day of Rest.” The day after the sacrifice at the Ḥajj, when the pilgrims rest. YAUMU ʾL-QIYĀMAH ( يــوم القيامة‎ ). “Day of Standing up.” The Day of Resurrection. [ RESURRECTION .] YAUMU ʾL-WAʿĪD ( يوم الوعيد‎ ). “The Day of Threatenings.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah l. 19 : “And the trumpet shall be blown!—that is the threatened day.” YAUMUN MAʿLŪMUN ( يوم معلوم‎ ). “A Known Day,” i.e. known to God. The Day of Judgment. Sūrah lvi. 50 : “Gathered shall they surely be for the tryst of a known day.” YAUMU ʾN-NAḤR ( يوم النحر‎ ). “Day of Sacrifice.” A term used for the Feast of Sacrifice. [ ʿIDU ʾL-AZHA .] YAUMU ʾS-SABUʿ ( يوم السبع‎ ). The “Day of Sabuʿ,” mentioned in the following tradition ( Mishkātu ʾl-Maṣābiḥ , book xxiv. ch.16):— “Abū Hurairah says, ‘Whilst a man was with his goats, behold a wolf came in amongst them, and took a goat; and the man released it. And the wolf said to the man, “Who is to guard these goats on the day of Sabuʿ , when there will be no shepherd but me.” And the people said, “The wolf speaks.” And the Prophet said, “I believe that the wolf did speak.” Abū Bakr and ʿUmar also said so.’ ” ʿAbdu ʾl-Ḥaqq says there is a difference of opinion as to what the Day of Sabuʿ is, either it is a day of insurrection, or a festival amongst the ancient Arabs, when the flocks were left to themselves. YAUMU ʾT-TAG͟HĀBUN ( يوم التغابن‎ ). “Day of Mutual Deceit.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah lxiv. 9 : “On that day when he shall gather you to the Day of Gathering, that is the Day of Mutual Deceit.” Al-Baiẓāwī says: “Both the righteous and the wicked will disappoint each other by reversing their positions, the wicked being punished, while the righteous are in bli .” YAUMU ʾT-TALĀQ ( يوم التلاق‎ ). “Day of Meeting.” The Day of Judgment. Sūrah xl. 15 : “He throws the Spirit by his bidding upon whom He will of His servants, to give warning of the Day of Meeting .” YAUMU ʾT-TANĀD ( يوم التناد‎ ). “A Day of Mutual Outcry.” A name given to the Day of Judgment in the Qurʾān , Sūrah xl. 34 : “O my people! verily I fear for you the day of crying out to one another .” YAʿŪQ ( يعوق‎ ). An idol mentioned in the Qurʾān, Sūrah lxxi. 23 . Profe or Palmer says it was in the figure of a horse. Al-Baiẓāwī says it is the name of a certain hero who lived between the days of Adam and Noah, and was afterwards worshipped in an idol of the name.