www.ssoar.info The reform within Islam and the legitimacy of the
... The specificity of societies with a major Muslim population is generally attributed, regardless of social or historical peculiarities, to the religious and cultural preeminence of Islam. Various interpretations of Sharia’h, through legal verdicts and social practices, have shaped the Islamic society ...
... The specificity of societies with a major Muslim population is generally attributed, regardless of social or historical peculiarities, to the religious and cultural preeminence of Islam. Various interpretations of Sharia’h, through legal verdicts and social practices, have shaped the Islamic society ...
The ARTS of Islamic Civilization - i
... Muslim world without suppressing or prohibiting regional variety. Islamic art was to fulfill the negative implications behind the declaration of L¥ ilaha ill¥ Allah – that there is no God but God and He is completely other than human and other than nature. But it also was to express the positive dim ...
... Muslim world without suppressing or prohibiting regional variety. Islamic art was to fulfill the negative implications behind the declaration of L¥ ilaha ill¥ Allah – that there is no God but God and He is completely other than human and other than nature. But it also was to express the positive dim ...
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... sheikhs. They are like these Kaafirah agents of Iblees deflecting stupid Muslims from Siraatul Mustaqeem by means of Islamic terminology, Qur’aanic verses and Ahaadith which they submit to satanic interpretation, and by means if their satanically acquired art of verbal eloquence which according to t ...
... sheikhs. They are like these Kaafirah agents of Iblees deflecting stupid Muslims from Siraatul Mustaqeem by means of Islamic terminology, Qur’aanic verses and Ahaadith which they submit to satanic interpretation, and by means if their satanically acquired art of verbal eloquence which according to t ...
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... in Yoruba society is thus, they made people to believe that one can become a Muslim without understanding Arabic or other teachings of Islām. It is believed among the Muslims, that the simple affirmation that “There is no God but Allāh, and Muhammad is the messenger of God” is sufficient for a perso ...
... in Yoruba society is thus, they made people to believe that one can become a Muslim without understanding Arabic or other teachings of Islām. It is believed among the Muslims, that the simple affirmation that “There is no God but Allāh, and Muhammad is the messenger of God” is sufficient for a perso ...
History of English Translations of Holy Quran
... Meanings of The Holy Qur'an (Istanbul, OIC Research Center, 1986), it was hard to even track down the material on the translations of the Holy Qur'an in various languages. Nonetheless, since the Bibliography is not annotated, the reader gets no idea about the translations make-up, his dogmatic presu ...
... Meanings of The Holy Qur'an (Istanbul, OIC Research Center, 1986), it was hard to even track down the material on the translations of the Holy Qur'an in various languages. Nonetheless, since the Bibliography is not annotated, the reader gets no idea about the translations make-up, his dogmatic presu ...
Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences
... In Islamic teachings, a person must behave within the realm of Shariah, that is, he must conduct himself in a manner as prescribed in the Qur‟an and the Sunnah (sayings and conduct of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). For a Muslim, Islam encompasses everything in one‟s life. Islam is a religion that does ...
... In Islamic teachings, a person must behave within the realm of Shariah, that is, he must conduct himself in a manner as prescribed in the Qur‟an and the Sunnah (sayings and conduct of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). For a Muslim, Islam encompasses everything in one‟s life. Islam is a religion that does ...
Jama`at al-Fuqara`: A Domestic Terrorist Threat to the United States?
... The general Islamic information site, ummah.net, has a page dedicated to Gilani outlining his writings, contributions to Islamic sciences, miracles, and his efforts to “invigorate and refine” Islam in America. 23 It adds that the majority of Sheikh Jilani’s followers purchased land in areas away fro ...
... The general Islamic information site, ummah.net, has a page dedicated to Gilani outlining his writings, contributions to Islamic sciences, miracles, and his efforts to “invigorate and refine” Islam in America. 23 It adds that the majority of Sheikh Jilani’s followers purchased land in areas away fro ...
Tasawwuf
... It is said –During his tour, Khwaja sahib (R.A), Ohududdin Kirmani (R.A) and Shaikh Shahabudin(R.A) were sitting together at a place and discussing some religious point of faith. Suddenly a young boy with a bow and arrow in hand passed by Khwaja Sahib (R.A) saw him and said, " The boy is the future ...
... It is said –During his tour, Khwaja sahib (R.A), Ohududdin Kirmani (R.A) and Shaikh Shahabudin(R.A) were sitting together at a place and discussing some religious point of faith. Suddenly a young boy with a bow and arrow in hand passed by Khwaja Sahib (R.A) saw him and said, " The boy is the future ...
Al Fatiha 1:5-6
... embryonic development and very accurate, too than the scientific terms including blastula”. ...
... embryonic development and very accurate, too than the scientific terms including blastula”. ...
The heart and cardiovascular system in the Qur`an and Hadeeth
... were substantiated by rational thought and calculations. This inharmonious relationship significantly slowed the progress of scientific discoveries and advancements, compelling scientists to work in secret out of fear of the. During the same period, the vast Islamic empire was the epicenter of all aca ...
... were substantiated by rational thought and calculations. This inharmonious relationship significantly slowed the progress of scientific discoveries and advancements, compelling scientists to work in secret out of fear of the. During the same period, the vast Islamic empire was the epicenter of all aca ...
Ibn Abd al-Wahhab and His Economic Ideas
... 1128/1715 and stayed there about four years to return in 1132/1719. At that time Shaykh Abdullah bin Ibrahim b. Saif al-Najdi was chief of the scholars of Madinah. Shaykh Muhammad acquired a good deal of knowledge from him. Al-Najdi introduced him to another great scholar of Madinah Muhammad Hayat a ...
... 1128/1715 and stayed there about four years to return in 1132/1719. At that time Shaykh Abdullah bin Ibrahim b. Saif al-Najdi was chief of the scholars of Madinah. Shaykh Muhammad acquired a good deal of knowledge from him. Al-Najdi introduced him to another great scholar of Madinah Muhammad Hayat a ...
Qur`anic Legislation in Modern Context
... gambling, Say! There is a great sin in them as well as benefit for men, but the sin of them is greater than their benefits.”33 1.10 Legislation in case of emergency There are number of legislative provisions related to the factual reality of a case or incident when happened. In pre-Arab society, dif ...
... gambling, Say! There is a great sin in them as well as benefit for men, but the sin of them is greater than their benefits.”33 1.10 Legislation in case of emergency There are number of legislative provisions related to the factual reality of a case or incident when happened. In pre-Arab society, dif ...
instituteofislamicstu dies
... even the busiest students. Imagine studying the Alim course in the traditional way right from your home under highly educated and designated scholars of Islam. Imagine joining them through live video conferencing and being among those who followed the command of the Prophet (PBUH): one who is presen ...
... even the busiest students. Imagine studying the Alim course in the traditional way right from your home under highly educated and designated scholars of Islam. Imagine joining them through live video conferencing and being among those who followed the command of the Prophet (PBUH): one who is presen ...
BOOK REVIEWS Comparative Study of the Bible and the
... The first set of books adopts a negative view of the Qur'än and Islam, since their chief aim is to denigrate the faith and its followers The authors of these works are usually not trained in Islam or qur'änîc studies, and their backgrounds have not prepared them to write on these topics Richardson i ...
... The first set of books adopts a negative view of the Qur'än and Islam, since their chief aim is to denigrate the faith and its followers The authors of these works are usually not trained in Islam or qur'änîc studies, and their backgrounds have not prepared them to write on these topics Richardson i ...
Early religious sciences as an introduction to islamic science /by
... the ancient times or even beyond when as Seyyed Hossein Nasr has stated, Reality was at once being, knowledge and bliss, or in other words, when knowledge has possessed a profound relation with the sacred principle of primordial Reality.1 From Islamic point of view, this relationship between religio ...
... the ancient times or even beyond when as Seyyed Hossein Nasr has stated, Reality was at once being, knowledge and bliss, or in other words, when knowledge has possessed a profound relation with the sacred principle of primordial Reality.1 From Islamic point of view, this relationship between religio ...
Words of Wisdom
... Muhammad is the founder of Islam. He is regarded by Muslims as a messenger and prophet of Allah. The ‘Qur’an, the Muslim sacred book, was dictated to Muhammad by Allah via the archangel Gabriel (Jibril). It is written in the Arabic language. ...
... Muhammad is the founder of Islam. He is regarded by Muslims as a messenger and prophet of Allah. The ‘Qur’an, the Muslim sacred book, was dictated to Muhammad by Allah via the archangel Gabriel (Jibril). It is written in the Arabic language. ...
Behind the Arabesque: Understanding Islamic Art and Architecture
... aur an provide the direct spiritual links and pathways to god and the ultimate human attainment of paradise consequently through seeing hear ing and emotionally feeling god s word in the quran humankind can come closest to experiencing in this life the presence of god himself thus the quran is meant ...
... aur an provide the direct spiritual links and pathways to god and the ultimate human attainment of paradise consequently through seeing hear ing and emotionally feeling god s word in the quran humankind can come closest to experiencing in this life the presence of god himself thus the quran is meant ...
Islamic Civilization
... some anthropological theories, like cultural diffusions. It should also start with a discussion of the Samuel Huntington's hypothesis clash of civilizations. This is to be followed by a discussion of Islam's relations with other cultures with which it has communicated or interacted. The study of thi ...
... some anthropological theories, like cultural diffusions. It should also start with a discussion of the Samuel Huntington's hypothesis clash of civilizations. This is to be followed by a discussion of Islam's relations with other cultures with which it has communicated or interacted. The study of thi ...
Some Observations on the Revelation of the Qur`an
... revelation vouchsafed by Allah to Prophet Muhammad at intervals over a period of twenty three years, between 610 and 632 CE. As the paramount authority for the Muslim community, and the ultimate source as well as permanent inspiration of Islam, the Qur'an has produced marvelous effect on the minds o ...
... revelation vouchsafed by Allah to Prophet Muhammad at intervals over a period of twenty three years, between 610 and 632 CE. As the paramount authority for the Muslim community, and the ultimate source as well as permanent inspiration of Islam, the Qur'an has produced marvelous effect on the minds o ...
Islam: Civilizations and Institutions
... relationship between Islam and the West. The purpose of the course is to provide students with an integrated understanding of the ideals and realities of Islam as a religion, as well as the dynamics of Islamic civilization both past and present. Readings: You are required to complete all of the read ...
... relationship between Islam and the West. The purpose of the course is to provide students with an integrated understanding of the ideals and realities of Islam as a religion, as well as the dynamics of Islamic civilization both past and present. Readings: You are required to complete all of the read ...
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... insights into its deep inner meanings, and thereby illustrates the Qur`an’s relevance to our present day lives. As a source of understanding for both Muslims and non-Muslims, these five volumes will be greatly valued. The Qur`an reflects the absolute truth in all respects. It offers a guide towards ...
... insights into its deep inner meanings, and thereby illustrates the Qur`an’s relevance to our present day lives. As a source of understanding for both Muslims and non-Muslims, these five volumes will be greatly valued. The Qur`an reflects the absolute truth in all respects. It offers a guide towards ...
men and women have the same spiritual human nature
... given the one more (strength) than the other and because they support them from their means. Therefore the righteous women are devoutly obedient and guard in (the husband's) absence what Allah would have them guard. As to those women on whose part you fear disloyalty and ill conduct, admonish them ( ...
... given the one more (strength) than the other and because they support them from their means. Therefore the righteous women are devoutly obedient and guard in (the husband's) absence what Allah would have them guard. As to those women on whose part you fear disloyalty and ill conduct, admonish them ( ...
14. The Expansive Realm of Islam
... Islamic Law: The Sharia • Codification of Islamic law • Based on Quran, hadith, logical schools of analysis • Extends beyond ritual law to all areas of human activity ...
... Islamic Law: The Sharia • Codification of Islamic law • Based on Quran, hadith, logical schools of analysis • Extends beyond ritual law to all areas of human activity ...
Pioneers of Islam in Bengal - Bengal Muslim Research Institute
... Jahan as an individual, Sufi preacher, Islamic reformer and ruler. He appears to have been steeped in Islamic thought, culture and spirituality, and as such he was determined to establish a settlement where the people would live by the principles and practices of Islam, that is to say, they would li ...
... Jahan as an individual, Sufi preacher, Islamic reformer and ruler. He appears to have been steeped in Islamic thought, culture and spirituality, and as such he was determined to establish a settlement where the people would live by the principles and practices of Islam, that is to say, they would li ...
this PDF file - Minda Masagi Journals
... The coming of Islam to the Malay world had, in fact, illed up a spiritual vacuum. The Malay society in the era before Islam, for example, had received only fragments Hinduism without its religious mysticism. The in luence of the Hindu teaching was con ined only among the nobilities and the upper ech ...
... The coming of Islam to the Malay world had, in fact, illed up a spiritual vacuum. The Malay society in the era before Islam, for example, had received only fragments Hinduism without its religious mysticism. The in luence of the Hindu teaching was con ined only among the nobilities and the upper ech ...
Nooruddeen Durkee
Abdullah Nooruddeen Durkee is a Muslim scholar, thinker, author, translator and the khalifah (successor) for North America of the Shadhdhuli School for Tranquility of Being and the Illumination of Hearts, Green Mountain Branch. Nooruddeen Durkee became a Muslim in his early thirties in al-Quds, Jerusalem. He is the founder of Lama Foundation and Dar al-Islam Foundation. His major contribution is in the area of education, and for many years specifically in the realm of teaching reading, writing, and reciting of Qur'anic Arabic, which grew out of his work in the translation and transliteration of the sacred texts of the Shadhdhuliyyah and finally the Qur'an. One of his main contributions is the development of a transliteration of the Qur'an which has enabled non-Arabic people to understand and recite Quranic Arabic. Additionally he serves as a khateeb and an imam for various nearby Muslim communities on the Eastern coast of United States.Noorudeen has been granted an 'ijaza in Islamic Calling (da'wah) by Umar Abdullah of the Comoro Islands, an 'ijaza in Islamic Introspection and Observation (muraqabah) by Seyed Ali Ashraf of Dhaka, Jeddahand Cambridge, and an 'ijaza in the Teaching, Propagation of Islam and the Nourishment of the Murids by Muhammad al-Jamal ar-Rif'aiof al-Quds ash-Shareef. In the professional world he was granted a Master's degree [M.Arch] in Islamic Building in 1983 by Dr. Hasan Fathy of the Institute of Appropriate Technology in Kuwait.Currently he has his Zawiya at Islamic Study Center, Charlottesville, Virginia which is also the location of The Green Mountain School, the third school Nooruddeen has founded. He lives with his wife Noura Durkee in Green Mountain Farm outside of Charlottesville, Virginia.