Khauf __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text KHAUF خوف "Fear." Generally used for the fear of God. 'Abdu 'llah ibn Mas'ud relates that Muhammad said: "There is no Muslim whose eyes shed tears, although they be as small as the head of a fly, from fear of God, but shall escape hell fire." (Mishkat, book xxii. ch. xxix. pt. 3.) Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail