Journey Overview
... Ogodei's recent death reached Batu. He withdrew his forces to Russia while he returned to the Mongol capital of Karakorum to participate in the election of the new Great Khan. This fortuitous event likely spared Europe from a Mongol invasion. Genghis Khan's remarkable grandson, Kublai Khan (1215-129 ...
... Ogodei's recent death reached Batu. He withdrew his forces to Russia while he returned to the Mongol capital of Karakorum to participate in the election of the new Great Khan. This fortuitous event likely spared Europe from a Mongol invasion. Genghis Khan's remarkable grandson, Kublai Khan (1215-129 ...
prophet muhammad - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
... success in propagating the message of Islam in the city of Ta'if, severely tested his determination and resolve. During this extremely difficult time Muhammad (PBUH) underwent the supreme spiritual experience of his life. On one of his nightly visits to the Ka’bah, he fell asleep in the Hijr, an unc ...
... success in propagating the message of Islam in the city of Ta'if, severely tested his determination and resolve. During this extremely difficult time Muhammad (PBUH) underwent the supreme spiritual experience of his life. On one of his nightly visits to the Ka’bah, he fell asleep in the Hijr, an unc ...
the management operating procedures based on surah al
... even in tough times as it will bind people together under the principle of pledging all of their activities in the name of Allah, or to rely only on Allah. Every management process such as planning, building an organization, measuring, executing on plans, solving a problem and evaluating will be ass ...
... even in tough times as it will bind people together under the principle of pledging all of their activities in the name of Allah, or to rely only on Allah. Every management process such as planning, building an organization, measuring, executing on plans, solving a problem and evaluating will be ass ...
The Origin of Mysticism and Sufism in Hadith
... Some Western orientalists, followed by some Eastern scholars, suggested the wrong idea that Islamic mysticism was imported from other cultures. Inside Islamic culture, especially in the earlier centuries and among the pioneers of this tradition, not only nobody had such a belief, but there was not e ...
... Some Western orientalists, followed by some Eastern scholars, suggested the wrong idea that Islamic mysticism was imported from other cultures. Inside Islamic culture, especially in the earlier centuries and among the pioneers of this tradition, not only nobody had such a belief, but there was not e ...
A Christian scholar chimes in - Shamoun
... “In other contexts, the Qur’anic approach to the earlier scriptures can be seen in the actions which are associated with them. At Q 3:93, for example, is an appeal to opponents in the midst of a polemical situation to ‘Bring the Torah now, and recite it, if you are truthful.’ A similar understanding ...
... “In other contexts, the Qur’anic approach to the earlier scriptures can be seen in the actions which are associated with them. At Q 3:93, for example, is an appeal to opponents in the midst of a polemical situation to ‘Bring the Torah now, and recite it, if you are truthful.’ A similar understanding ...
Jinnah Institute Blasphemy Laws and the Quran Introduction: The
... been used as a tool to persecute minorities in the country. In the past, any move to amend the laws has been met with severe resistance from religious and right-wing parties. It is commonly believed that these laws are based on the Quran, the Holy Book of Islam. This belief is, however, erroneous. R ...
... been used as a tool to persecute minorities in the country. In the past, any move to amend the laws has been met with severe resistance from religious and right-wing parties. It is commonly believed that these laws are based on the Quran, the Holy Book of Islam. This belief is, however, erroneous. R ...
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... The Sayings & Wisdom of Imam 'Ali Collected by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri Imam 'Ali, who was a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, was the first man to accept Islam, when he was still a young boy, and for the next twenty-three years he was one of the Prophet's closest companions. Imam 'Ali was constantly at ...
... The Sayings & Wisdom of Imam 'Ali Collected by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri Imam 'Ali, who was a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, was the first man to accept Islam, when he was still a young boy, and for the next twenty-three years he was one of the Prophet's closest companions. Imam 'Ali was constantly at ...
Basic Structures and Signs of Alienation in the "Riḥla" of Ibn Jubayr
... this statement may well have been true, however, ultimately of Ibn Battuta with his unquenchable wanderlust,9 it must be something of an exaggeration if applied unreservedly to Ibn Jubayr, despite his advice to the youth of the Maghrib [I.J. p. 258; see further in this article]: Ibn Jubayr's Rihla w ...
... this statement may well have been true, however, ultimately of Ibn Battuta with his unquenchable wanderlust,9 it must be something of an exaggeration if applied unreservedly to Ibn Jubayr, despite his advice to the youth of the Maghrib [I.J. p. 258; see further in this article]: Ibn Jubayr's Rihla w ...
ZAHRA PUBLICATIONS BOOK LIST
... This book is based on a collection of talks that were given in the eighties in the United States. The sixties and seventies witnessed resurgences in various spheres of mysticism, spirituality and related endeavors or topics, including the manifestation of formal prescriptive Islam in various forms. ...
... This book is based on a collection of talks that were given in the eighties in the United States. The sixties and seventies witnessed resurgences in various spheres of mysticism, spirituality and related endeavors or topics, including the manifestation of formal prescriptive Islam in various forms. ...
The Narrative Form of Ibn Ishaq`s Sirat Rasul Allah
... narratives which sought to control the conversations of those respective traditions. It should not be assumed, however, and I am not arguing that these non-Islamic sources solely influenced Ibn Ishaq's writing. Ibn Ishaq certainly drew upon both pre- and early-Islamic texts for inspiration as well. ...
... narratives which sought to control the conversations of those respective traditions. It should not be assumed, however, and I am not arguing that these non-Islamic sources solely influenced Ibn Ishaq's writing. Ibn Ishaq certainly drew upon both pre- and early-Islamic texts for inspiration as well. ...
Click here to read more - Calgary Islamic School OBK
... Uthman, may God be pleased with him, was born seven years after Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, and belonged to the Umayyad branch of the Quraish tribe. The Umayyads were the most influential clan of the Quraish, they were the strongest and wealthiest, and Uthman w ...
... Uthman, may God be pleased with him, was born seven years after Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, and belonged to the Umayyad branch of the Quraish tribe. The Umayyads were the most influential clan of the Quraish, they were the strongest and wealthiest, and Uthman w ...
1 Muslim Views of Jews and Judaism in the Medieval Period: A
... had gone wrong with Judaism and Christianity. This theological impulse was further given impetus by the socio-political situation of the Muslim World during Medieval times. In many parts of this vast region stretching from present-day Pakistan and Central Asia in the east to Iberia in the west, all ...
... had gone wrong with Judaism and Christianity. This theological impulse was further given impetus by the socio-political situation of the Muslim World during Medieval times. In many parts of this vast region stretching from present-day Pakistan and Central Asia in the east to Iberia in the west, all ...
Milad Ibn Kathir Last
... from the Quran and Sunnah.’ Thus, it is true that to celebrate ‘Milad’ is a ‘Biddah’ according to the Arabic lexicon but not according to the ‘Shariyah’! As celebrating ‘Milad’ is not only permitted, but there is substantial evidence of it being recommended by the Holy Quran and Noble Sunnah! Imam I ...
... from the Quran and Sunnah.’ Thus, it is true that to celebrate ‘Milad’ is a ‘Biddah’ according to the Arabic lexicon but not according to the ‘Shariyah’! As celebrating ‘Milad’ is not only permitted, but there is substantial evidence of it being recommended by the Holy Quran and Noble Sunnah! Imam I ...
A`isha, Mohammed`s Nine-Year Old Wife
... Sunni Islam than church tradition does in the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Sunni Muslims hold to six collections of hadiths as the most authoritative writings in Islam after the Qur’an. The rest of this paper shows that the accusation is completely true, according to numerous corroborating early ...
... Sunni Islam than church tradition does in the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Sunni Muslims hold to six collections of hadiths as the most authoritative writings in Islam after the Qur’an. The rest of this paper shows that the accusation is completely true, according to numerous corroborating early ...
The Great Schism of Islam
... however, refused to refute his brother’s position, while Mu’awiyah was alive. So his supporters began trying to foment rebellion for when Mu’awiyah dies and Hussein leads an active campaign to regain authority over the Muslim community. Mu’awiyah does die, but his son Yazid becomes the caliph. Husse ...
... however, refused to refute his brother’s position, while Mu’awiyah was alive. So his supporters began trying to foment rebellion for when Mu’awiyah dies and Hussein leads an active campaign to regain authority over the Muslim community. Mu’awiyah does die, but his son Yazid becomes the caliph. Husse ...
Draft “CLASSICAL” ISLAMIC LEGAL THEORY AS
... settings may also mean that it is not adaptable to modern needs because in this theory Islamic law was religious and sacred in its source. This perception of classical was probably born in the wake of colonial modernism that defined non-Western cultures, especially legal traditions in terms of deca ...
... settings may also mean that it is not adaptable to modern needs because in this theory Islamic law was religious and sacred in its source. This perception of classical was probably born in the wake of colonial modernism that defined non-Western cultures, especially legal traditions in terms of deca ...
Leadership in Twelver Imami Shi`ism Mortaza Motahhari`s Ideas on
... other hand, Sunnite believers do not accept this, insisting that Muhammad did not specify any individual as his successor and that it is incumbent upon the people themselves to elect (entekhab konad) their own leader. Although Sunnism accepts the principle of the Imam’s role when a leader is needed, ...
... other hand, Sunnite believers do not accept this, insisting that Muhammad did not specify any individual as his successor and that it is incumbent upon the people themselves to elect (entekhab konad) their own leader. Although Sunnism accepts the principle of the Imam’s role when a leader is needed, ...
محمّد، حبك يجمعنا
... This hadith means that: “the one who innovates a good innovation acquires its reward and the reward similar to the rewards of those who follow him, but their rewards are not diminished. And the one who innovates a bad innovation acquires its sin and the sin similar to the sins of those who follow h ...
... This hadith means that: “the one who innovates a good innovation acquires its reward and the reward similar to the rewards of those who follow him, but their rewards are not diminished. And the one who innovates a bad innovation acquires its sin and the sin similar to the sins of those who follow h ...
International Legal Personality of Prophet Muhammad
... There was the law of nations long before the advent of Prophet Muhammad, because history shows the existence of Ancient Greece and Rome and records their relationship with other surrounding nations. According to Coleman Phillipson11, the Ancient Greek’s conception of the law, and the Ancient Rome’s ...
... There was the law of nations long before the advent of Prophet Muhammad, because history shows the existence of Ancient Greece and Rome and records their relationship with other surrounding nations. According to Coleman Phillipson11, the Ancient Greek’s conception of the law, and the Ancient Rome’s ...
responding to rufaqa`s deviation in aurad, al
... It seemed that the concept of Imam al-Mahdi as understood by the Ahlus Sunnah WalJamaah through authentic stories is totally different from Asaari Muhammad’s version of Imam al-Mahdi. Asaari had long enthroned Syeikh Muhammad Suhaimi as Imam al-Mahdi, so to speak. In fact, Asaari added that the so-c ...
... It seemed that the concept of Imam al-Mahdi as understood by the Ahlus Sunnah WalJamaah through authentic stories is totally different from Asaari Muhammad’s version of Imam al-Mahdi. Asaari had long enthroned Syeikh Muhammad Suhaimi as Imam al-Mahdi, so to speak. In fact, Asaari added that the so-c ...
the geopolitics of disagreement between sunnis and shias
... Shias do not recognise Islam’s three first caliphs. They consider Ali to be the first caliph of Islam and the only legitimate successor to Muhammad. Sunnis do recognise Ali’s legitimacy but criticise the Shia rejection of his three predecessors. This disagreement persists today. It is so deeply root ...
... Shias do not recognise Islam’s three first caliphs. They consider Ali to be the first caliph of Islam and the only legitimate successor to Muhammad. Sunnis do recognise Ali’s legitimacy but criticise the Shia rejection of his three predecessors. This disagreement persists today. It is so deeply root ...
O A RIGINAL RTICLE
... the biography of Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) (Azmi, 1968). Another companion who wrote about Sirah was ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Abbas (d. 68AH./687AD.). He had made efforts to write about Maghazi that had been taken part by Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) and the related Quranic verses to the Maghazi. He had report ...
... the biography of Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) (Azmi, 1968). Another companion who wrote about Sirah was ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Abbas (d. 68AH./687AD.). He had made efforts to write about Maghazi that had been taken part by Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h) and the related Quranic verses to the Maghazi. He had report ...
Daesh and Religion: Values and Words as Weapons
... the pride that Muslims have toward this period in their history. Many believe their new caliphate will achieve similar success and prosperity. 5- Abu Qasim: The Messenger of Islam During his lifetime, Mohammad was referred to as Abu Qasim, meaning "father of Qasim". Qasim was the name of his firstbo ...
... the pride that Muslims have toward this period in their history. Many believe their new caliphate will achieve similar success and prosperity. 5- Abu Qasim: The Messenger of Islam During his lifetime, Mohammad was referred to as Abu Qasim, meaning "father of Qasim". Qasim was the name of his firstbo ...
Uzdavinys-Ascent to Heaven-Excerpt
... ordered, and coherent than they actually are.”7 Hence, if our discourse is not coherent and ordered according to semi-mythic standards, it turns out to be a great advantage, or at least an occasion for engaging in perennial irony. Recurring patterns or themes follow the logic of a dynamic arabesque ...
... ordered, and coherent than they actually are.”7 Hence, if our discourse is not coherent and ordered according to semi-mythic standards, it turns out to be a great advantage, or at least an occasion for engaging in perennial irony. Recurring patterns or themes follow the logic of a dynamic arabesque ...
The Sunnis and The Shiites - Sheila T. Harty, Editor, Writer, Speaker
... inspiring military leader and a compassionate ruler.30 He had the support of the families of Medina as well as the nomadic tribes, especially those in Iraq.31 Nevertheless, Mohammed’s favorite wife, Aisha, the daughter of Abu Bakr,32 along with her kinsmen, attacked Ali for not punishing Uthman’s mu ...
... inspiring military leader and a compassionate ruler.30 He had the support of the families of Medina as well as the nomadic tribes, especially those in Iraq.31 Nevertheless, Mohammed’s favorite wife, Aisha, the daughter of Abu Bakr,32 along with her kinsmen, attacked Ali for not punishing Uthman’s mu ...