Glossary Term
Risk: High- Approved rendering
- Ammaan
- Transliteration
- ah-MAHN
- Rejected alternatives
- nuur (divine light, associated with Sufi Nuurka Muxammed pre-existent-light devotion)
Glory
God’s radiant honor and majesty. Avoid nuur, which in Somali Sufi devotional tradition specifically evokes the pre-existent light of Muhammad — a competing pre-existence and glory claim.