- The Jesus Church of Castroville
... Never believe for a moment that “Allah” is another name for the one God of Christianity. The differences are vast. A Muslim will tell you that their God is “all loving” and quote two passage from the Koran, Sura 11:90 and Sura 85:14, to prove it. Those passages do say that Allah is “all loving” but ...
... Never believe for a moment that “Allah” is another name for the one God of Christianity. The differences are vast. A Muslim will tell you that their God is “all loving” and quote two passage from the Koran, Sura 11:90 and Sura 85:14, to prove it. Those passages do say that Allah is “all loving” but ...
Islam 101 - Jihad Watch
... it was around 610 AD in a cave near the city of Mecca (now in southwest Saudi Arabia) that Muhammad received the first revelation from Allah by way of the Archangel Gabriel. The revelation merely commanded Muhammad to “recite” or “read” (Sura 96); the words he was instructed to utter were not his o ...
... it was around 610 AD in a cave near the city of Mecca (now in southwest Saudi Arabia) that Muhammad received the first revelation from Allah by way of the Archangel Gabriel. The revelation merely commanded Muhammad to “recite” or “read” (Sura 96); the words he was instructed to utter were not his o ...
Notes - Dr. Bruce Owen
... − 622: the hegira: Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina − Muhammad learned of a plot to kill him − He arranged to have Ali sleep in his cot that night, while escaping with Khadija to Medina − the assassins discovered Ali and did not harm him − Ali soon joined Muhammad in Medina − many others follo ...
... − 622: the hegira: Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina − Muhammad learned of a plot to kill him − He arranged to have Ali sleep in his cot that night, while escaping with Khadija to Medina − the assassins discovered Ali and did not harm him − Ali soon joined Muhammad in Medina − many others follo ...
J. Curr. Res. Sci. Vol., 4 (2), 114-120, 2016 Orientalists`s View on
... history. One of the important parts of sending prophets and scriptures have been the removal of the disagreement in the human society. On the other hand, the religion itself due to its content have been a key factor in many wars. Meaning that, the peaceful message of religion has not agreement and c ...
... history. One of the important parts of sending prophets and scriptures have been the removal of the disagreement in the human society. On the other hand, the religion itself due to its content have been a key factor in many wars. Meaning that, the peaceful message of religion has not agreement and c ...
The Fiqh Paradigm and the Religious Justification for
... which they abided by the existing political system. In an Islamic kingdom, the clerics had important role in the management of the state in matters of both civil and criminal affairs. The Sultan delivered an authority and appointed a cleric to occupy the supreme office of judge (hakim). Of course, t ...
... which they abided by the existing political system. In an Islamic kingdom, the clerics had important role in the management of the state in matters of both civil and criminal affairs. The Sultan delivered an authority and appointed a cleric to occupy the supreme office of judge (hakim). Of course, t ...
Islam is a `peaceful religion,` NOT! Half of Muslims believe the world
... Muslims in the Middle East and North Africa tend to be most keenly aware of the distinction between the two main branches of Islam, Sunni and Shia.2 (See text box for definitions.) In most countries surveyed in the region, at least 40% of Sunnis do not accept Shias as fellow Muslims. In many cases, ...
... Muslims in the Middle East and North Africa tend to be most keenly aware of the distinction between the two main branches of Islam, Sunni and Shia.2 (See text box for definitions.) In most countries surveyed in the region, at least 40% of Sunnis do not accept Shias as fellow Muslims. In many cases, ...
Read the article. - Center for Religious Tolerance
... According to Naqshabandi tradition, Sufism is as old as Islam. Bukhari says that it was started by Abu Bakr Sadiki, the first man whom the Prophet Muhammad converted to Islam. The prophet and Abu Bakr, so the story goes, were being pursued through the desert from Mecca by an army intent on killing t ...
... According to Naqshabandi tradition, Sufism is as old as Islam. Bukhari says that it was started by Abu Bakr Sadiki, the first man whom the Prophet Muhammad converted to Islam. The prophet and Abu Bakr, so the story goes, were being pursued through the desert from Mecca by an army intent on killing t ...
- S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
... An Islamic social order is proferred by fundamentalists and militants as the security for all humanity. It is significant that the world in this Islamic social order is perceived in sharp dichotomies: the way of heedlessness and the way of submission to Islam are seen as institutionalized in the exi ...
... An Islamic social order is proferred by fundamentalists and militants as the security for all humanity. It is significant that the world in this Islamic social order is perceived in sharp dichotomies: the way of heedlessness and the way of submission to Islam are seen as institutionalized in the exi ...
Jihad in Islam
... Thus, whenever a Muslim state is attacked by any other state or states, it becomes the religious duty of every Muslim of that state to join in fighting (qital) against the invaders (Afzalur Rahman, 1988). Thus, in this scenario war is necessary. For example, we understand from Al-Quran, 2:217-218, f ...
... Thus, whenever a Muslim state is attacked by any other state or states, it becomes the religious duty of every Muslim of that state to join in fighting (qital) against the invaders (Afzalur Rahman, 1988). Thus, in this scenario war is necessary. For example, we understand from Al-Quran, 2:217-218, f ...
Dangerous Concepts to Attack Islam and Consolidate the Western
... the whims of Muslims nor does it aim at realising certain specific interests. Rather it is in compliance with the orders of Allah who created man, life and the universe and ordered man to organise his life in accordance with the rules of Islam, which He revealed to Muhammad, the Messenger of All ...
... the whims of Muslims nor does it aim at realising certain specific interests. Rather it is in compliance with the orders of Allah who created man, life and the universe and ordered man to organise his life in accordance with the rules of Islam, which He revealed to Muhammad, the Messenger of All ...
al-bukhari gave a long narration of the contents of the letter sent by
... muhammad’s prophethood: ‘i fully realize that prophets come from noble families; he does not affect any previous example of prophethood. since none of his ancestors was a monarch, we cannot then allege that he is a man trying to reclaim his father’s monarchy. so long as he does not tell lies to peo ...
... muhammad’s prophethood: ‘i fully realize that prophets come from noble families; he does not affect any previous example of prophethood. since none of his ancestors was a monarch, we cannot then allege that he is a man trying to reclaim his father’s monarchy. so long as he does not tell lies to peo ...
TOPIC_1-_ISLAM,_WORLDVIEW_AND_ECONOMICS
... 1. Disenchantment of nature: nature as an object to be exploited by man. In Islam, nature as a sign of Allah’s existence, to be utilized by man 2. Desacralization of politics: ultimate authority given to man. In Islam, the ultimate authority and power belongs to Allah 3. Deconsecration of values: al ...
... 1. Disenchantment of nature: nature as an object to be exploited by man. In Islam, nature as a sign of Allah’s existence, to be utilized by man 2. Desacralization of politics: ultimate authority given to man. In Islam, the ultimate authority and power belongs to Allah 3. Deconsecration of values: al ...
Word file - Islamic Laws
... Was not the Qur'ân enough on its own? The Qur'ân is a book of guidance which was sent for the entire human world till the end of time. As such, it only deals with the general issues and mentions only the basic principles underlying the Muslim way of life. The Qur'ân is more like a constitution than ...
... Was not the Qur'ân enough on its own? The Qur'ân is a book of guidance which was sent for the entire human world till the end of time. As such, it only deals with the general issues and mentions only the basic principles underlying the Muslim way of life. The Qur'ân is more like a constitution than ...
Galilee Religious M..
... Galilee in the north of Israel - the origin of religious traditions and the living place of Jews, Christians, Muslims, Druze (and other religious groups) - as a unique laboratory of interfaith dialogue and co-existence. The participants will spend six weeks in the Holy Land studying the three great ...
... Galilee in the north of Israel - the origin of religious traditions and the living place of Jews, Christians, Muslims, Druze (and other religious groups) - as a unique laboratory of interfaith dialogue and co-existence. The participants will spend six weeks in the Holy Land studying the three great ...
The Notion of Modesty in Muslim Women`s Clothing
... Another direct mention of suitable dress occurs in Surat Al Ahzab: O Prophet! say to your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers that they let down upon them their over-garments; this will be more proper, that they may be known, and thus they will not be given trouble; and Allah is ...
... Another direct mention of suitable dress occurs in Surat Al Ahzab: O Prophet! say to your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers that they let down upon them their over-garments; this will be more proper, that they may be known, and thus they will not be given trouble; and Allah is ...
Determining Conformity to Islamic Ethical Principles in Economic
... Morality is very eloquently discussed by Kant (1889/1785). He said that intentions define actions and not the consequences and not even compassion. He said it because compassion is temporary, a particular state and is not absolute. However, intentions best define the existence of morality in actions ...
... Morality is very eloquently discussed by Kant (1889/1785). He said that intentions define actions and not the consequences and not even compassion. He said it because compassion is temporary, a particular state and is not absolute. However, intentions best define the existence of morality in actions ...
The Transfer of Classical Knowledge Before the Renaissance
... of the reading and writing period. The format of the written assignment may be a sheet of paper folded lengthwise into two columns, the left for the chronology, and the right side for the explanation. 2. Give the students copies of the reading “Medieval Learning, Arabic Knowledge and the ‘Medieval ...
... of the reading and writing period. The format of the written assignment may be a sheet of paper folded lengthwise into two columns, the left for the chronology, and the right side for the explanation. 2. Give the students copies of the reading “Medieval Learning, Arabic Knowledge and the ‘Medieval ...
HADITH OF THE PROPHET (pbuh)
... insurrections, still it was chiefly due to the fact that large numbers of the population had become Muslim and consequently could no longer be called upon to pay the capitation-tax. ...
... insurrections, still it was chiefly due to the fact that large numbers of the population had become Muslim and consequently could no longer be called upon to pay the capitation-tax. ...
Jacob Savage 12/13/13 Religion 235 Secularism in France When
... the nuns and priests to the religious realm. This led to the creation of lacaite, the unique form of secularism in France. Lacaite recognizes people as individuals, not as members of a community. Or rather, not a community that isn’t France. Lacaite strictly defines the boundaries of religion so tha ...
... the nuns and priests to the religious realm. This led to the creation of lacaite, the unique form of secularism in France. Lacaite recognizes people as individuals, not as members of a community. Or rather, not a community that isn’t France. Lacaite strictly defines the boundaries of religion so tha ...
Bulletin-31-3-Sep 2012
... He taught that women are entitled to rights and obligations as much as men are. He taught that no body has the right to insult and look down upon women just because they happen to be females. In marriage a woman is considered to be an equal partner to her husband. The Holy Quran in Surah 30 (al-Room ...
... He taught that women are entitled to rights and obligations as much as men are. He taught that no body has the right to insult and look down upon women just because they happen to be females. In marriage a woman is considered to be an equal partner to her husband. The Holy Quran in Surah 30 (al-Room ...
Islam - TypePad
... understanding his power) • Shi’ite see Allah as a spiritual presence • Shi’ite also see Ali and Fatima’s words as holy • Sunni see ONLY Mohammad's as holy (others are guidance but not holy) • Shi’ite – Look more to the interpretation of the Koran (the hidden meaning al-baten) while Sunni take only w ...
... understanding his power) • Shi’ite see Allah as a spiritual presence • Shi’ite also see Ali and Fatima’s words as holy • Sunni see ONLY Mohammad's as holy (others are guidance but not holy) • Shi’ite – Look more to the interpretation of the Koran (the hidden meaning al-baten) while Sunni take only w ...
al-Amin - Muhammad`s life
... cared about spiritual matters. He often spent time at prayer and meditation in the mountains around Makkah. He was concerned about the effects of wealth and the worship of idols on his city. In about 610 C.E., Muhammad went to meditate in a cave in the mountains. There, according to Islamic teaching ...
... cared about spiritual matters. He often spent time at prayer and meditation in the mountains around Makkah. He was concerned about the effects of wealth and the worship of idols on his city. In about 610 C.E., Muhammad went to meditate in a cave in the mountains. There, according to Islamic teaching ...
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Jihad Quotation: "The best jihad [struggle] is (by) the one who strives
... capital) be given. Poorer people owe nothing, but those in the middle and upper income brackets should annually distribute among the poor one-fortieth of the value of all they possess. The poor are designated as: those in immediate need; slaves in the process of buying their freedom; debtors unable ...
... capital) be given. Poorer people owe nothing, but those in the middle and upper income brackets should annually distribute among the poor one-fortieth of the value of all they possess. The poor are designated as: those in immediate need; slaves in the process of buying their freedom; debtors unable ...
welcome to our mosque - The Church of St. Gerard
... equivalent, masjid, which means “place of prostration.” It is in the mosque that Muslims perform their prayers, a part of which includes placing the forehead on the floor. Q: HOW IS A MOSQUE USED? A: Mosques play a vital role in the lives of Muslims in North America. The primary function of the mosq ...
... equivalent, masjid, which means “place of prostration.” It is in the mosque that Muslims perform their prayers, a part of which includes placing the forehead on the floor. Q: HOW IS A MOSQUE USED? A: Mosques play a vital role in the lives of Muslims in North America. The primary function of the mosq ...
Islam and other religions
Over the centuries of Islamic history, Muslim rulers, Islamic scholars, and ordinary Muslims have held many different attitudes towards other religions. Attitudes have varied according to time, place and circumstance.