Scholars Scrutinize the Koran`s Origin
... veracity and authenticity of the Koran is questioned. The reverberations have affected non-Muslim scholars in Western countries. "Between fear and political correctness, it's not possible to say anything other than sugary nonsense about Islam," said one scholar at an American university who asked no ...
... veracity and authenticity of the Koran is questioned. The reverberations have affected non-Muslim scholars in Western countries. "Between fear and political correctness, it's not possible to say anything other than sugary nonsense about Islam," said one scholar at an American university who asked no ...
the history of mecca
... Arabian towns established before the Christian era, that came and went within a few centuries, but Mecca remains conspicuously absent from those records. This, even though Mecca was eventually settled along one of the most established trade routes in Arabia about which historical record abounds, con ...
... Arabian towns established before the Christian era, that came and went within a few centuries, but Mecca remains conspicuously absent from those records. This, even though Mecca was eventually settled along one of the most established trade routes in Arabia about which historical record abounds, con ...
Countering the Appeal of ISIS.
... 21 “‘They are Savages,’ Say Christians Forced to Flee Mosul by ISIS,” The Guardian, July 24, 2014. There are widespread reports on Christian websites of Christian crucifixions but they are difficult to validate. 22 Ibn Taymiyya personally participated in a campaign against Nusayri in Leban ...
... 21 “‘They are Savages,’ Say Christians Forced to Flee Mosul by ISIS,” The Guardian, July 24, 2014. There are widespread reports on Christian websites of Christian crucifixions but they are difficult to validate. 22 Ibn Taymiyya personally participated in a campaign against Nusayri in Leban ...
Eid ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid)
... religious obligation of Islam, fasting has many special benefits. Among these, the most important is that it is a means of learning self-control. Due to the lack of preoccupation with the satisfaction of bodily appetites during the daylight hours of fasting, a measure of ascendancy is given to one's ...
... religious obligation of Islam, fasting has many special benefits. Among these, the most important is that it is a means of learning self-control. Due to the lack of preoccupation with the satisfaction of bodily appetites during the daylight hours of fasting, a measure of ascendancy is given to one's ...
Mawla Ya Salli Wa Sallim (Qasidah Burdah)
... Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Salam) was a Prophet at age of 40 in Mecca. He came with the holy book al-Qur'an. He taught us about the good things to do, and to stay away from the bad things. He taught us about the day of Judgment, Paradise and Hellfire. He taught us about Allah, the messe ...
... Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu ^Alayhi Wa Salam) was a Prophet at age of 40 in Mecca. He came with the holy book al-Qur'an. He taught us about the good things to do, and to stay away from the bad things. He taught us about the day of Judgment, Paradise and Hellfire. He taught us about Allah, the messe ...
Qasida Burda by Ka`b Ibn Zuhair
... The famous name of “Al-Burda” (the Cloak) comes from the first Qasida our master Ka’ab bin Zuhair recited as a Muslim. Earlier, while in the company of the Mushriks (polytheists), Ka’ab was a powerful reciter of propaganda and harmful Qasidas against the Muslims. Upon accepting the oneness of God an ...
... The famous name of “Al-Burda” (the Cloak) comes from the first Qasida our master Ka’ab bin Zuhair recited as a Muslim. Earlier, while in the company of the Mushriks (polytheists), Ka’ab was a powerful reciter of propaganda and harmful Qasidas against the Muslims. Upon accepting the oneness of God an ...
Bracing for Islamic Creationism
... his Web site (harunyahya.com). Because Acceptance of evolution in six Muslim countries. The data were gathered the idea of an ancient from 1996 and 2003, as part of a study of religious patterns in Muslim countries Earth is not controver- (8). The number of participants for each country is given in ...
... his Web site (harunyahya.com). Because Acceptance of evolution in six Muslim countries. The data were gathered the idea of an ancient from 1996 and 2003, as part of a study of religious patterns in Muslim countries Earth is not controver- (8). The number of participants for each country is given in ...
struggles within islam - Mr. Iannucci`s World of History
... STRUGGLES WITHIN ISLAM • Shiites (Shia) - Shiite belief disputes the validity of the first three caliphs, and the lines of authority diverge after the passing of the fourth, Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad. According to Shiite teaching, the proper line of succession went through Muhammad's family, ...
... STRUGGLES WITHIN ISLAM • Shiites (Shia) - Shiite belief disputes the validity of the first three caliphs, and the lines of authority diverge after the passing of the fourth, Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad. According to Shiite teaching, the proper line of succession went through Muhammad's family, ...
Mohammed`s Night Journey
... time that his night flight occurred, he would have found that the temple mount was being used as a garbage dump. The Muslim's own Caliph Omar would have observed this when he marched into Jerusalem in 639 AD, not very many years, after Mohammed had offered his account detailed above. While Mohammed ...
... time that his night flight occurred, he would have found that the temple mount was being used as a garbage dump. The Muslim's own Caliph Omar would have observed this when he marched into Jerusalem in 639 AD, not very many years, after Mohammed had offered his account detailed above. While Mohammed ...
Muslim Community and Australia Legal System: Inclusion
... accommodate certain Shariah practices by Muslims. The government has at times explored greater recognition of certain personal Muslim laws and whether this would improve social inclusion. The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has considered Islamic law and culture in a number of its reports an ...
... accommodate certain Shariah practices by Muslims. The government has at times explored greater recognition of certain personal Muslim laws and whether this would improve social inclusion. The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has considered Islamic law and culture in a number of its reports an ...
Advice to Australian Muslim Youth [1] Mohamad Abdalla Jum`a
... Mateship – equality and friendship Support for the weak Support for the homeless Support for the unemployed…and so on These are unique aspects of Australia and of being Australian. These values are also Islamic and support and ‘Islamic’ identity. Unfortunately, you often hear adults who have ...
... Mateship – equality and friendship Support for the weak Support for the homeless Support for the unemployed…and so on These are unique aspects of Australia and of being Australian. These values are also Islamic and support and ‘Islamic’ identity. Unfortunately, you often hear adults who have ...
Student Packet
... complex structure, including microtonal nuances, ornamentation, procedures for moving from one pitch to another, etc. Upon which maqam is the melody for “Zeina” based? ________ ________________________________ What are the approximate equivalent pitches in Western notation? _____(Remember that Arab ...
... complex structure, including microtonal nuances, ornamentation, procedures for moving from one pitch to another, etc. Upon which maqam is the melody for “Zeina” based? ________ ________________________________ What are the approximate equivalent pitches in Western notation? _____(Remember that Arab ...
8 August 2013 Final.pmd
... he should try to change it by his hands. If he is unable to do so, he should try to do it with his tongue. If he is unable to do even this, he should consider it bad and should wish to change it. This is the weakest type of faith. Enjoining of good means that people should be entreated and induced t ...
... he should try to change it by his hands. If he is unable to do so, he should try to do it with his tongue. If he is unable to do even this, he should consider it bad and should wish to change it. This is the weakest type of faith. Enjoining of good means that people should be entreated and induced t ...
Political Islam -- Is it something we should worry
... founded on the Laws of their Prophet, that it was written in their Koran, that all nations who should not have acknowledged their authority were sinners, that it was their right and duty to make war upon them wherever they could be found and to make slaves of all they could take as prisoners…” ...
... founded on the Laws of their Prophet, that it was written in their Koran, that all nations who should not have acknowledged their authority were sinners, that it was their right and duty to make war upon them wherever they could be found and to make slaves of all they could take as prisoners…” ...
Muhammad: Prophet of God
... emphasizes the strong parallels and shared beliefs among Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His conflict is with pagans or idol worshippers, not with “people of the book,” to whom he accords special status and protections. Peterson includes accounts of the anguish experienced by Muhammad’s followers— ...
... emphasizes the strong parallels and shared beliefs among Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His conflict is with pagans or idol worshippers, not with “people of the book,” to whom he accords special status and protections. Peterson includes accounts of the anguish experienced by Muhammad’s followers— ...
this article
... teachings are rights that support the notion of gender justice (Ahmed, 1992), again in principle if not in practice. Muslim women, for instance, argue that modest dress is a way of retaining independence, that it empowers rather than oppresses them (Weiss, 1994). Lawrence (1998) suggests that Muslim ...
... teachings are rights that support the notion of gender justice (Ahmed, 1992), again in principle if not in practice. Muslim women, for instance, argue that modest dress is a way of retaining independence, that it empowers rather than oppresses them (Weiss, 1994). Lawrence (1998) suggests that Muslim ...
The Ideological Battle - .: Dar Al
... Fourthly – and this is very important – none of these extremists have been educated in genuine centers of Islamic learning. They are, rather, products of troubled environments, and their aim is purely political and has no religious foundation. Our fear is that these extremists will convince the worl ...
... Fourthly – and this is very important – none of these extremists have been educated in genuine centers of Islamic learning. They are, rather, products of troubled environments, and their aim is purely political and has no religious foundation. Our fear is that these extremists will convince the worl ...
Overview of Sharia Law and Sharia
... ideology calling for the world to be ruled according to Shari’a. All four of the major historical, traditional, and authoritative Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence and the one major shia school hold fast to this political goal. [MSIAP, 2007] [3x-Sharia-Law-PP-SlidesLB.PPT] ...
... ideology calling for the world to be ruled according to Shari’a. All four of the major historical, traditional, and authoritative Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence and the one major shia school hold fast to this political goal. [MSIAP, 2007] [3x-Sharia-Law-PP-SlidesLB.PPT] ...
Muslim Hip-Hop: Politicisation of Kool Islam
... to the growing trend of Muslim Hip Hop female artistsv such as Miss-understoodvi and the dynamic Sister Haerovii who’s lyrics also explore a range of issues such as globalisation, war on terror, inequality, poverty and political leadership. Aicha Musical although developed and played in Oldham, a ru ...
... to the growing trend of Muslim Hip Hop female artistsv such as Miss-understoodvi and the dynamic Sister Haerovii who’s lyrics also explore a range of issues such as globalisation, war on terror, inequality, poverty and political leadership. Aicha Musical although developed and played in Oldham, a ru ...
File - Christ Centered Lessons
... pagan religions, but preserved the Ka’ba. The Muslims formerly prayed facing Jerusalem, but now they were instructed to pray facing the Ka’ba in Mecca. o By the year AD 632, most of the people of the Arabian Peninsula had adopted Islam as their religion. Mohammed died that same year without appointi ...
... pagan religions, but preserved the Ka’ba. The Muslims formerly prayed facing Jerusalem, but now they were instructed to pray facing the Ka’ba in Mecca. o By the year AD 632, most of the people of the Arabian Peninsula had adopted Islam as their religion. Mohammed died that same year without appointi ...
Document
... The movements of life, as the movement in Tawaf, should be pivoted around Allah and His commands. Tawheed is a Muslim’s heartbeat. This feeling of nucleus is refreshed in one’s heart seven times in Tawaf. And, by corollary, a Muslim’s entire life behavior, thoughts, emotions, actions – must necessa ...
... The movements of life, as the movement in Tawaf, should be pivoted around Allah and His commands. Tawheed is a Muslim’s heartbeat. This feeling of nucleus is refreshed in one’s heart seven times in Tawaf. And, by corollary, a Muslim’s entire life behavior, thoughts, emotions, actions – must necessa ...
Sermon Notes - Church of Christ at Alexandria
... their defenders…this is what it sounds like! “Human nature leads Christians to focus on Muhammad’s human failures and emphasize his weaknesses without recognizing his strengths. Can we identify Muhammad as a progressive reformer who dedicated himself to preaching against idolatry and the mistreatmen ...
... their defenders…this is what it sounds like! “Human nature leads Christians to focus on Muhammad’s human failures and emphasize his weaknesses without recognizing his strengths. Can we identify Muhammad as a progressive reformer who dedicated himself to preaching against idolatry and the mistreatmen ...
ramadan - An
... Reformism, and Sufism. He concludes that these six major tendencies have failed to respond to the real theological needs and concerns of Western Muslims. He thoroughly explains the pitfalls of these six tendencies as well as their failures to address the challenges facing Western Muslims. These six ...
... Reformism, and Sufism. He concludes that these six major tendencies have failed to respond to the real theological needs and concerns of Western Muslims. He thoroughly explains the pitfalls of these six tendencies as well as their failures to address the challenges facing Western Muslims. These six ...
Fethullah Gülen
... a development of great importance. The fact, moreover, that ACU National is taking the initiative in launching a chair named after Fethullah Gülen is of particular significance and this requires further explanation. There are many Muslim leaders and many Islamic intellectuals after whom a universit ...
... a development of great importance. The fact, moreover, that ACU National is taking the initiative in launching a chair named after Fethullah Gülen is of particular significance and this requires further explanation. There are many Muslim leaders and many Islamic intellectuals after whom a universit ...
The way forward for the Muslim Ummah Current
... away from oil, Saudi Arabia has only two main exports: crude oil and related gas based petrochemicals. Together, they comprise 80% of the total annual revenue of the country. The population of Middle East is young and growing, having doubled to 300 million from 170 million in 1990. Meanwhile, its pl ...
... away from oil, Saudi Arabia has only two main exports: crude oil and related gas based petrochemicals. Together, they comprise 80% of the total annual revenue of the country. The population of Middle East is young and growing, having doubled to 300 million from 170 million in 1990. Meanwhile, its pl ...