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==D== ; Dahri ({{lang|ar|دهري}}): [[atheist]] – from the root ''ad dahr'' meaning time. In Islam, atheists are seen as those who think that only time can destroy, hence the term '''ad dahriyyah''' or simply '''dahriya''' for the concept of atheism. ; [[Dajjal|Dajjāl]] ({{lang|ar|ٱلدَّجَّالُ}}) : The Islamic equivalent of the [[Antichrist]]; means "liar" or "deceiver". ; [[Dallal|Ḍallāl]] ({{lang|ar|ضلال}}): going astray. ; [[Dar al'Ahd|Dār al-ʿAhd]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الْعَهْدِ}}) : the Ottoman Empire's relationship with its Christian tributary states. ; [[Dar al-Amn|Dār al-ʾAmn]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الْأَمْنِ}}) : means house of safety. ; [[Dar ad-Dawa|Dār ad-daʿwa]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الدَّعْوَةِ}}) : a region where Islam has recently been introduced. ; [[Dar al-Harb|Dār al-ḥarb]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الْحَرْبِ}}) :means house of war; refers to areas outside Muslim rule which a Muslim state can go to war with ; [[Divisions of the world in Islam#Dar al-Islam|Dār al-Islām]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الْإِسْلَامِ}}): the abode, or land, of Islam. ; [[Dār al-Kufr]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الْكُفْرِ}}) : means domain of disbelief; the term originally refers to the [[Quraysh (tribe)|Quraish]]-dominated society of Mecca between Mohammed's flight to Medina (the Hijra) and the [[Conquest of Mecca|city's conquest]]. ;Dār aṣ-Ṣulḥ ({{lang|ar| دَارُ الصُّلْحِ }}): domain of agreement ; [[Dar ash-Shahada|Dār ash-shahāda]] ({{lang|ar|دَارُ الشَّهَادَةِ}}) : ''See Dar al-Amn'' ; [[Durood|Darūd]] ({{lang|ar|الدرود، الصلاة على النبي}}): blessing ; [[Dawah|Daʿwah]] ({{lang|ar|الدعوة}}) : the call to Islam, [[proselytizing]]. ; [[Dervish|Darwīš]] ({{lang|ar|درويش}}) : an initiate of the Sufi Path, one who practices Sufism ; [[Dhikr]] ({{lang|ar|ذكر}}) : A devotional practice whereby the name of God is repeated in a rhythmical manner. Remembrance of God; spiritual exercise; Muslims believe that the primary function of prophets is to remind people of God. It is also pronounced '''zikr'''. ; [[Dhimmi]] ({{lang|ar|ذمّي}}) (pl. dhimam) : "protected person"; [[Judaism|Jews]] and [[Christianity|Christians]] (and sometimes others,<ref>[http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/bukhari/053.sbt.html#004.053.384 USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060722010118/http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/bukhari/053.sbt.html |date=2006-07-22 }}</ref> such as Buddhists, Sikhs, Hindus, and [[Zoroastrianism|Zoroastrians]]), living in an Islamic state who must pay a separate tax ([[jizya]]) instead of the [[zakah]] paid by Muslims and this exempts non-Muslims from military service under Islamic law. ; [[Dhuhr]] ({{lang|ar|ظهر}}) (ẓuhr): the second obligatory daily prayer. ; [[Deen (Arabic term)|Dīn]] ({{lang|ar|الدين}}) : (literally 'religion') the way of life based on Islamic revelation; the sum total of a Muslim's faith and practice. Dīn is often used to mean the faith and religion of Islam. ; [[Diya (Islam)|Diyyah]] ({{lang|ar|دية}}): "blood money", recompense for loss of a life. ; [[Div (mythology)|Div]] ({{lang|ar|دیو}}): "demon", hideous creatures in Muslim beliefs. ; [[Dua (Islam)|Duʿāʾ]] ({{lang|ar|دعاء}}) : personal prayer, supplication ; [[Dunya]] ({{lang|ar|دنيا}}): The physical Universe, as opposed to the Hereafter; sometimes spelled ''Dunia''.
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