The Case of the Taj Mahal
... case of the Taj Mahal. Let me make a few observations. Contested religious space is not a notion new to India, despite a tendency to see it as a legacy of colonialism.1 Let’s start in eastern India at Bodhgaya’s Mahabodhi temple because it suggests multiple fields of contestation. This is the site o ...
... case of the Taj Mahal. Let me make a few observations. Contested religious space is not a notion new to India, despite a tendency to see it as a legacy of colonialism.1 Let’s start in eastern India at Bodhgaya’s Mahabodhi temple because it suggests multiple fields of contestation. This is the site o ...
The heart and cardiovascular system in the Qur`an and Hadeeth
... conducted orally until it was compiled and canonized the year after Mohammad's death. The exegesis of the Qur'an was carried out by scholars in later centuries, the most popular being made by Ibn Kathir in the 14th century. The Hadeeth are the sayings, rulings, advices, actions and habits of the Pro ...
... conducted orally until it was compiled and canonized the year after Mohammad's death. The exegesis of the Qur'an was carried out by scholars in later centuries, the most popular being made by Ibn Kathir in the 14th century. The Hadeeth are the sayings, rulings, advices, actions and habits of the Pro ...
education, inequalities, and freedom
... However, there is room for multiple interpretations on legality of the matters for which we do not find some clear judgment in the Quran. Such matters are always open to personal intellectual endeavors and thus could entail difference of opinion. It can be better understood from an example from Isla ...
... However, there is room for multiple interpretations on legality of the matters for which we do not find some clear judgment in the Quran. Such matters are always open to personal intellectual endeavors and thus could entail difference of opinion. It can be better understood from an example from Isla ...
Sufism (Wikipedia)
... of God, which was passed on from teacher to student through the centuries. Some of this transmission is summarized in texts, but most is not. Important contributions in writing are attributed to Uwais al-Qarni, Harrm bin Hian, Hasan Basri and Sayid ibn alMussib, who are regarded as the first Sufis i ...
... of God, which was passed on from teacher to student through the centuries. Some of this transmission is summarized in texts, but most is not. Important contributions in writing are attributed to Uwais al-Qarni, Harrm bin Hian, Hasan Basri and Sayid ibn alMussib, who are regarded as the first Sufis i ...
Ummah Economic Remedy: Between Islamic Economics and
... holistic when it is concentrated only in the production and consumption of goods and services without considering its relation to politics? This paper attempts to find the answers to these questions. Based on literature review and textual analysis, this paper firstly re-evaluates the status of Islam ...
... holistic when it is concentrated only in the production and consumption of goods and services without considering its relation to politics? This paper attempts to find the answers to these questions. Based on literature review and textual analysis, this paper firstly re-evaluates the status of Islam ...
The Role of the Exemplary Family in the Formation of a Happy
... The primary role of parents in educating their children is to emphasize on religious education. The most important foundation is the teaching of the syahadah (Mohd. Nor Manuty: 2003). They educate their children according to the appropriateness of the children’s age. Apart from that, parents need to ...
... The primary role of parents in educating their children is to emphasize on religious education. The most important foundation is the teaching of the syahadah (Mohd. Nor Manuty: 2003). They educate their children according to the appropriateness of the children’s age. Apart from that, parents need to ...
`True Man`: The True Economic Man for Islamic Economics
... is crystal clear that the weak social performance Aydin (2013) defends these startling facts by of the modern day Islamic institution under a bolder statement that brings us back to the study stems from the absence of homo Islamicus first century of the Hijrah calendar, Indeed, it in contemporary se ...
... is crystal clear that the weak social performance Aydin (2013) defends these startling facts by of the modern day Islamic institution under a bolder statement that brings us back to the study stems from the absence of homo Islamicus first century of the Hijrah calendar, Indeed, it in contemporary se ...
the australian federation of islamic councils
... rheumatic disorders such as arthritis, and eye inflammation due to allergies. Many of these products are made from animals which may pose a problem to Muslims. The relevant religious authorities are aware of such situations. And the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries should be aware if the ...
... rheumatic disorders such as arthritis, and eye inflammation due to allergies. Many of these products are made from animals which may pose a problem to Muslims. The relevant religious authorities are aware of such situations. And the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries should be aware if the ...
فالسالم عليكم و رمحة اهلل وبركاته. ، أمّا بعد، و سالم على عباده الذين ا
... new moon] sighting (ru’yah, lit. its naked-eye sighting) and break for its sighting, and if it is covered under cloud then complete the count of Shaʿbān as thirty days.” Note the clear and unambiguous directive in this hadith that the new moon must actually be seen in order to start the new month. M ...
... new moon] sighting (ru’yah, lit. its naked-eye sighting) and break for its sighting, and if it is covered under cloud then complete the count of Shaʿbān as thirty days.” Note the clear and unambiguous directive in this hadith that the new moon must actually be seen in order to start the new month. M ...
qiblah change - Muslim Library
... Scholars and historians say that the Ka`bah has been reconstructed between 5 to 12 times. According to some of them, the very first construction of the Ka`bah was done by Prophet Adam (peace and blessings be upon him). After this, Prophet Ibrahimand Isma`il (p ...
... Scholars and historians say that the Ka`bah has been reconstructed between 5 to 12 times. According to some of them, the very first construction of the Ka`bah was done by Prophet Adam (peace and blessings be upon him). After this, Prophet Ibrahimand Isma`il (p ...
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... the will of Allah, but as system of life in entirety. It prescribes a complete code of conduct for every day human life in all its spheres and manifestations. It does not confine itself to a spiritual relationship between man and Allah or describes the Almighty only with a transcendental reference b ...
... the will of Allah, but as system of life in entirety. It prescribes a complete code of conduct for every day human life in all its spheres and manifestations. It does not confine itself to a spiritual relationship between man and Allah or describes the Almighty only with a transcendental reference b ...
Brunei Country Profile.indd
... jungle villages, are Christian. The Malay population is Sunni Muslim. Brunei is an Islamic state and Islam is obligatory for all Malays. The Religious Affairs Department actively and strictly regulates the practices of Islam, as well as monitoring the activities of other religions. Christian witness ...
... jungle villages, are Christian. The Malay population is Sunni Muslim. Brunei is an Islamic state and Islam is obligatory for all Malays. The Religious Affairs Department actively and strictly regulates the practices of Islam, as well as monitoring the activities of other religions. Christian witness ...
The Evolution of Persian Thought regarding Art and Figural
... caliphate of Umar (the third rightly guided caliph). When the Persian conquest took place, only the explicitly religious images of the region were destroyed and all other figural representations were left unharmed.86 Also, since this was the first large-scale Muslim encounter with Zoroastrianism (th ...
... caliphate of Umar (the third rightly guided caliph). When the Persian conquest took place, only the explicitly religious images of the region were destroyed and all other figural representations were left unharmed.86 Also, since this was the first large-scale Muslim encounter with Zoroastrianism (th ...
UMAR BIN ABDUL`AZIZ`S LEGACY OF ADMINSTRATION
... famous collection narrated that the Prophet SAW says: “Anybody that experiences something unwanted from his leader, should bear with the condition because nobody will separate himself from the majority of the Muslim Umma unless he dies like the dead of Jahilyya (days of ignorant) (al-Bukhari, Vol 9, ...
... famous collection narrated that the Prophet SAW says: “Anybody that experiences something unwanted from his leader, should bear with the condition because nobody will separate himself from the majority of the Muslim Umma unless he dies like the dead of Jahilyya (days of ignorant) (al-Bukhari, Vol 9, ...
Muhammad, (Peace Be upon Him), the Prophet of Mercy
... The people were about to fight one another, when one of the elders suggested a solution: “Make the first person to enter the gate your judge”, he said. They all looked, and to their immense delight, Muhammad (blessings and peace be upon him) entered. “It is Al-Amin, the trustworthy one”, they cried, ...
... The people were about to fight one another, when one of the elders suggested a solution: “Make the first person to enter the gate your judge”, he said. They all looked, and to their immense delight, Muhammad (blessings and peace be upon him) entered. “It is Al-Amin, the trustworthy one”, they cried, ...
1 Society and Culture in the Middle East (Arabic and Islamic Studies
... Alternative Essay: It goes without saying that urban Middle Eastern societies are very different from Bedouin or rural societies in the region. Is it therefore impossible to identify a common logic to modesty as practiced in Cairo on one hand, and either (or both) the Western Desert and Kabylia? Alt ...
... Alternative Essay: It goes without saying that urban Middle Eastern societies are very different from Bedouin or rural societies in the region. Is it therefore impossible to identify a common logic to modesty as practiced in Cairo on one hand, and either (or both) the Western Desert and Kabylia? Alt ...
the calligraphy and architecture of the nomadic tuareg
... prostrated themselves before him, and the first to do so was the Alif, whereupon Allah said ‘You have prostrated yourself to glorify My Majesty. I appoint you to be the first letter of My Name and of the alphabet.7 Of course, historical analysis reveals that “pure” Arabic did not come about spontane ...
... prostrated themselves before him, and the first to do so was the Alif, whereupon Allah said ‘You have prostrated yourself to glorify My Majesty. I appoint you to be the first letter of My Name and of the alphabet.7 Of course, historical analysis reveals that “pure” Arabic did not come about spontane ...
The Importance Attached to Tawhid by the Prophet, Peace and
... This means that the jinn and mankind should worship none but Allah, Majesty and Glory be to Him, and should have pure faith in Him. A servant of Allah should be sincere in turning to Allah, Might and Majesty be to Him, loving Him, and glorifying Him. He should be sincere to his Creator in his fear o ...
... This means that the jinn and mankind should worship none but Allah, Majesty and Glory be to Him, and should have pure faith in Him. A servant of Allah should be sincere in turning to Allah, Might and Majesty be to Him, loving Him, and glorifying Him. He should be sincere to his Creator in his fear o ...
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 ...
The Important Lessons for the Muslim Ummah
... Allah. Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and the Mercy of Allah and His blessings. Peace be upon us all and on the righteous servants of Allah. I bear witness that there is no true God worthy of worship of Allah alone, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His true slave and Messenger." Second Part: " Oh ...
... Allah. Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and the Mercy of Allah and His blessings. Peace be upon us all and on the righteous servants of Allah. I bear witness that there is no true God worthy of worship of Allah alone, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His true slave and Messenger." Second Part: " Oh ...
The flam of Barnabas Bible
... smash by their legs ,that piece of dust that Gabriel raised from the belly of Adam, then when the horses ran towards ,it God transformed it into a barking dog so the horses were terrified and fled away What superstitions are those stories: didn't God create the dog among the creatures he created in ...
... smash by their legs ,that piece of dust that Gabriel raised from the belly of Adam, then when the horses ran towards ,it God transformed it into a barking dog so the horses were terrified and fled away What superstitions are those stories: didn't God create the dog among the creatures he created in ...
the transformation of malay society in pre-colonial
... to Sanskrit is “v” because this particular consonant is adapted as “w” in the Malay language, as can be seen in the words “dewa” (deva) and “nirwana” (nirvana). After the introduction of the Jawi script, the Hindu epics derived from the Ramayana and Mahabharata were recorded in Jawi, examples being ...
... to Sanskrit is “v” because this particular consonant is adapted as “w” in the Malay language, as can be seen in the words “dewa” (deva) and “nirwana” (nirvana). After the introduction of the Jawi script, the Hindu epics derived from the Ramayana and Mahabharata were recorded in Jawi, examples being ...
2.14 Y5 6 What can we learn from religions about temptation
... submission to God. Find out about the ritual and the story that goes with it. Ask pupils what bad things they would ‘throw out’ of the city, their school or perhaps their own lives. Talk about the idea of rejecting evil: how can people do this? What or who helps them? Learn from Christian ritual: ...
... submission to God. Find out about the ritual and the story that goes with it. Ask pupils what bad things they would ‘throw out’ of the city, their school or perhaps their own lives. Talk about the idea of rejecting evil: how can people do this? What or who helps them? Learn from Christian ritual: ...
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.