Show kismet Is an kismet arabic word meaning fate or it Is fated A belief in predestination is one of the funda mental principles in the mohammedan faith not only a man s fortune but his deeds and consequently his future reward or punishment are according to this faith irrevocably and thus un avoidably pre ordained a doctrine which has contributed largely to the success of islam by inspiring its cham with the greatest contempt for the dangers of warfare when a mo ham meets with any disaster or misfortune no matter how great he accepts the situation calmly merely saying kismet it is fated |