the mecca question
... engaged in a trade of leather and clothing; hardly items which could have founded or maintained a commercial empire of international dimensions. If the Holy City was such a large city, then it is strange that the name Mecca is missing on early maps One would expect that a major merchant city in Arab ...
... engaged in a trade of leather and clothing; hardly items which could have founded or maintained a commercial empire of international dimensions. If the Holy City was such a large city, then it is strange that the name Mecca is missing on early maps One would expect that a major merchant city in Arab ...
The Evolution of Persian Thought regarding Art and Figural
... representation as such.”83 The idols in Arabia were destroyed because of what they stood for and not because they were figures. Likewise, the early Muslims did not care much about the way that the Christians represented Jesus - what they cared about more was the way in which they regarded him. Thus, ...
... representation as such.”83 The idols in Arabia were destroyed because of what they stood for and not because they were figures. Likewise, the early Muslims did not care much about the way that the Christians represented Jesus - what they cared about more was the way in which they regarded him. Thus, ...
Spiritual Healing and Sufi Practices
... the patient. Fasting is an alternate practice in practically all religions and otherworldly customs. Fasting is planned to control one's physical goals, lessen the personality and get to be more God-cognizant. Fasting in Islam is done in the month of Ramadan amid which Muslims refuse nourishment, dr ...
... the patient. Fasting is an alternate practice in practically all religions and otherworldly customs. Fasting is planned to control one's physical goals, lessen the personality and get to be more God-cognizant. Fasting in Islam is done in the month of Ramadan amid which Muslims refuse nourishment, dr ...
Muslim Jihad, Dhimmi and Dhimmitude, Islam is a `peaceful`
... eyes of Allah. It also demolishes the modern myth that "Jihad" doesn't mean holy war in the Quran, but rather just a spiritual struggle. This Arabic word (mujahiduna) used here in this passage is clearly not referring to anything spiritual; as the physically disabled are given exemption. (The Hadith ...
... eyes of Allah. It also demolishes the modern myth that "Jihad" doesn't mean holy war in the Quran, but rather just a spiritual struggle. This Arabic word (mujahiduna) used here in this passage is clearly not referring to anything spiritual; as the physically disabled are given exemption. (The Hadith ...
Chapter 13
... No god but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet Daily prayer Fasting during Ramadan Charity Pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) ...
... No god but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet Daily prayer Fasting during Ramadan Charity Pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) ...
London imam subjected to death threats for supporting evolution
... Inayat Bunglawala, chair of Muslims4UK, a group promoting Muslim engagement in British society, said there was "widespread ignorance" about evolution among the Muslim community. "Many traditional imams are grounded in ancient books in Arabic but have very little grounding in science. I find it stagg ...
... Inayat Bunglawala, chair of Muslims4UK, a group promoting Muslim engagement in British society, said there was "widespread ignorance" about evolution among the Muslim community. "Many traditional imams are grounded in ancient books in Arabic but have very little grounding in science. I find it stagg ...
Print this article - Jurnal IAIN Pontianak
... of the Muludan tradition is so-called the ritual of Pelal2 or Panjang Jimat that is performed on Rabiul Awwal 12th. Among the series of the rituals following the Muludan tradition, it also includes the performance of the Gamelan Sekaten or Gong Sekati started from Rabiul Awwal 7th at 8 PM. This part ...
... of the Muludan tradition is so-called the ritual of Pelal2 or Panjang Jimat that is performed on Rabiul Awwal 12th. Among the series of the rituals following the Muludan tradition, it also includes the performance of the Gamelan Sekaten or Gong Sekati started from Rabiul Awwal 7th at 8 PM. This part ...
History of English Translations of Holy Quran
... Ross, Alexander, The Alcoran of Mahomet translated out of Arabique into French, by the Sieur Du Ryer...And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities (London, 1649). 8 edns. The latest edition came out in 1856. A very crude specimen of the Orientalist- ...
... Ross, Alexander, The Alcoran of Mahomet translated out of Arabique into French, by the Sieur Du Ryer...And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities (London, 1649). 8 edns. The latest edition came out in 1856. A very crude specimen of the Orientalist- ...
1st Imam - Ali ibn abi Talib(A.S.)
... among the companions of the Prophet, he was pushed aside from the caliphate on the claim that he was too young and that he had many enemies among the people because of the blood of the polytheists he had spilled in the wars fought alongside the Prophet. Therefore, 'Ali was almost completely cut off ...
... among the companions of the Prophet, he was pushed aside from the caliphate on the claim that he was too young and that he had many enemies among the people because of the blood of the polytheists he had spilled in the wars fought alongside the Prophet. Therefore, 'Ali was almost completely cut off ...
The Relationship Between the Shari ah, Tariqah, Haqiqah and Ma
... He had a lot of contributions in social religious political aspects to improve the society and state such as modernization of the Islamic educational system, religion administration, issuing the fatwa, establishing zakat’s institution, and others. The climax of his effort is teaching Naqshabandi Muj ...
... He had a lot of contributions in social religious political aspects to improve the society and state such as modernization of the Islamic educational system, religion administration, issuing the fatwa, establishing zakat’s institution, and others. The climax of his effort is teaching Naqshabandi Muj ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... covers all aspects of human life and the dietary system is not an exception. As applied to any human activity, a Muslim is expected to evaluate the legal status of any food before eating it. The halal food is the food that is lawful for consumption while the forbidden one is haram. It is the respons ...
... covers all aspects of human life and the dietary system is not an exception. As applied to any human activity, a Muslim is expected to evaluate the legal status of any food before eating it. The halal food is the food that is lawful for consumption while the forbidden one is haram. It is the respons ...
Becoming Strangers
... Middle worlds, as zones of contest and creativity, often prompt the invention of new technologies, behaviors, ways of communicating, even new ways of perceiving and new languages. Because different places and spaces mix in the middle world, people often become acutely aware of different ways that ti ...
... Middle worlds, as zones of contest and creativity, often prompt the invention of new technologies, behaviors, ways of communicating, even new ways of perceiving and new languages. Because different places and spaces mix in the middle world, people often become acutely aware of different ways that ti ...
Narratives in the Popular Islamic Novels of Malaysia
... narratives of these popular Islamic novels? The three questions above are important in that they can provide valuable insight into the phenomenon of popular Islamic novels that is flooding Malaysia today, especially in terms of the shift in the tastes of reading public towards Islam. As such, the di ...
... narratives of these popular Islamic novels? The three questions above are important in that they can provide valuable insight into the phenomenon of popular Islamic novels that is flooding Malaysia today, especially in terms of the shift in the tastes of reading public towards Islam. As such, the di ...
Muhammad Karam Shah al-Azhari
... many. However, through his foresight and discernment, this revolutionary step proved crucial in the subsequent service to Islam. The following years played an important role in Shaykh Muhammad Karam Shah’s life. These were the years when the Pakistan movement led by Muhammad ‘Ali Jinnah was at its p ...
... many. However, through his foresight and discernment, this revolutionary step proved crucial in the subsequent service to Islam. The following years played an important role in Shaykh Muhammad Karam Shah’s life. These were the years when the Pakistan movement led by Muhammad ‘Ali Jinnah was at its p ...
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 ...
11879_StrategicTheme
... Islamic Law The Example of Mohammad – Torture Qur'an 5:33 “The punishment for those who wage war against Allah and His Prophet and make mischief in the land, is to murder them, crucify them, or cut off a hand and foot on opposite sides...their doom is dreadful. They will not escape the fire, sufferi ...
... Islamic Law The Example of Mohammad – Torture Qur'an 5:33 “The punishment for those who wage war against Allah and His Prophet and make mischief in the land, is to murder them, crucify them, or cut off a hand and foot on opposite sides...their doom is dreadful. They will not escape the fire, sufferi ...
on this site
... entitled Crusade? (Faisalabad, 2003), it also found some devout followers in Pakistan’s Army and Air Force. I don’t know if Habibullah Shah, the Amir of the Hizbullah Wing of the Anjuman in Pakistan is still alive and well and giving his blessings to Mr. Hamid. Probably he is no longer with us, for ...
... entitled Crusade? (Faisalabad, 2003), it also found some devout followers in Pakistan’s Army and Air Force. I don’t know if Habibullah Shah, the Amir of the Hizbullah Wing of the Anjuman in Pakistan is still alive and well and giving his blessings to Mr. Hamid. Probably he is no longer with us, for ...
X - The Nutrition Investigator
... by) arrows, are an abomination,- of Satan's handwork: eschew such (abomination), that ye may prosper.} (Quran, 005.090). Many sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) also emphasize the Quranic judgment. There are Muslim scholars, however, who interpreted these verses differently and crea ...
... by) arrows, are an abomination,- of Satan's handwork: eschew such (abomination), that ye may prosper.} (Quran, 005.090). Many sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) also emphasize the Quranic judgment. There are Muslim scholars, however, who interpreted these verses differently and crea ...
polemics in the age of religious persecutions: maimonides
... article endeavours to outline the main paths both of his attitude to and of his polemics with Islam and how, if at all, they were moulded by the current events. Historians have generally thought that Jewish polemic literature which directly refutes the claims of Islam is meagre both in number and si ...
... article endeavours to outline the main paths both of his attitude to and of his polemics with Islam and how, if at all, they were moulded by the current events. Historians have generally thought that Jewish polemic literature which directly refutes the claims of Islam is meagre both in number and si ...
Islam, the origin of Islam by Asghar Ali
... The authors further say: By that time a large part of the herds and pastures were in the hands of the clan nobility, while there was land hunger among the poorer nomad tribes, particularly as subsistence livestockbreeding was not sufficient to support the growing population. Inter-tribal wars for la ...
... The authors further say: By that time a large part of the herds and pastures were in the hands of the clan nobility, while there was land hunger among the poorer nomad tribes, particularly as subsistence livestockbreeding was not sufficient to support the growing population. Inter-tribal wars for la ...
Interpersonal Communication, Human Interaction and
... company of those who are genuinely truthful. Truthfulness in thought, word and deed is, therefore, an Islamic obligatory duty in interpersonal communication and relationships. 4. Observance of the spirit of contentment [Qana'at) Islam enjoins contentment in interpersonal relationships. Discontentmen ...
... company of those who are genuinely truthful. Truthfulness in thought, word and deed is, therefore, an Islamic obligatory duty in interpersonal communication and relationships. 4. Observance of the spirit of contentment [Qana'at) Islam enjoins contentment in interpersonal relationships. Discontentmen ...
the PDF file
... the subject is. As an example: the Koran devotes 64% of its text to the subject of the unbeliever. This is assumed to imply that the unbeliever is important in Islamic doctrine. The use of critical thought may seem counter-intuitive since many people view Islam as a religion that does not have a rat ...
... the subject is. As an example: the Koran devotes 64% of its text to the subject of the unbeliever. This is assumed to imply that the unbeliever is important in Islamic doctrine. The use of critical thought may seem counter-intuitive since many people view Islam as a religion that does not have a rat ...
Statistical Islam - Center for the Study of Political Islam
... the subject is. As an example: the Koran devotes 64% of its text to the subject of the unbeliever. This is assumed to imply that the unbeliever is important in Islamic doctrine. The use of critical thought may seem counter-intuitive since many people view Islam as a religion that does not have a rat ...
... the subject is. As an example: the Koran devotes 64% of its text to the subject of the unbeliever. This is assumed to imply that the unbeliever is important in Islamic doctrine. The use of critical thought may seem counter-intuitive since many people view Islam as a religion that does not have a rat ...
"Become an ornament for us, do not be a disgrace for us." ~ Imam al
... leading Shia scholars by ignoring the rulings which prohibit these practices (due to them violating established Islamic principles) and they present the unmodified rulings which state their permissibility, without considering the prohibitive factors. This website aims to highlight the rulings of the ...
... leading Shia scholars by ignoring the rulings which prohibit these practices (due to them violating established Islamic principles) and they present the unmodified rulings which state their permissibility, without considering the prohibitive factors. This website aims to highlight the rulings of the ...
nation of islam cult
... The Nation of Islam began in 1930 with the arrival of Wallace Dodd Fard to the black ghetto of Detroit. To the black underclass, Fard presented himself as a merchant allegedly from "the holy city of Mecca." He sold silks, hats, and other artifacts allegedly imported from his homeland, though Elijah ...
... The Nation of Islam began in 1930 with the arrival of Wallace Dodd Fard to the black ghetto of Detroit. To the black underclass, Fard presented himself as a merchant allegedly from "the holy city of Mecca." He sold silks, hats, and other artifacts allegedly imported from his homeland, though Elijah ...
Islamic schools and branches
See Islamic theology for Islamic schools of divinity; see Aqidah for the concept of the different ""creeds"" in Islam; see Ilm al-Kalam for the concept of theological discourse.This article summarizes the different branches and various types of schools in Islam.There are three types of schools in Islam: Schools of Islamic jurisprudence, Islamic schools of Sufism better known as Tasawwufī-tārīqat and Aqidah schools of Islamic divinity. While all branches recognize the Qur'an, they differ in which other authorities they acknowledge.This article also summarizes Islamism – the view that Islam is also a political system – and Liberal movements within Islam based on Ijtihad or interpretation of the scriptures.