Islam and Democracy: Is Modernization a Barrier?
... of authoritarian political theory. But this was not limited to the Muslim world. All medieval civilizations were non-democratic in their vision of political authority. The patriarchal forms of monotheistic theology supported the conceptualization of the human political order on the pattern of divine ...
... of authoritarian political theory. But this was not limited to the Muslim world. All medieval civilizations were non-democratic in their vision of political authority. The patriarchal forms of monotheistic theology supported the conceptualization of the human political order on the pattern of divine ...
What ISIS Really Wants
... people. The lack of objective reporting from its territory makes the true extent of the slaughter unknowable, but social-media posts from the region suggest that individual executions happen more or less continually, and mass executions every few weeks. Muslim “apostates” are the most common victims ...
... people. The lack of objective reporting from its territory makes the true extent of the slaughter unknowable, but social-media posts from the region suggest that individual executions happen more or less continually, and mass executions every few weeks. Muslim “apostates” are the most common victims ...
Slide 1
... • Al-Arqam was not known to be a Muslim or among the closest people to the Prophet. • Al- Arqam was young (16 yo) and unlikely to be the host of such an important group. • Al-Arqam is from Makhzoom, which is known for its enmity to the new religion. • Location on the Safa is isolated from the rest o ...
... • Al-Arqam was not known to be a Muslim or among the closest people to the Prophet. • Al- Arqam was young (16 yo) and unlikely to be the host of such an important group. • Al-Arqam is from Makhzoom, which is known for its enmity to the new religion. • Location on the Safa is isolated from the rest o ...
Professor Zeki Saritoprak`s Address to the 9 Abrahamic Conference
... more inclusive way to include all of those who believe in one God. In fact, the word Hanif itself means “the pure.” Again, the connection of Prophet Muhammad to Abraham is the Prophet’s practicing the religion of Hanif prior to the revelation of the Quran. There is a question about the Prophet Muha ...
... more inclusive way to include all of those who believe in one God. In fact, the word Hanif itself means “the pure.” Again, the connection of Prophet Muhammad to Abraham is the Prophet’s practicing the religion of Hanif prior to the revelation of the Quran. There is a question about the Prophet Muha ...
Allah in Translations of the Bible - International Journal of Frontier
... “Do not test Allah your Lord.”12 Thus, from the beginning of contacts between Jews, Christians, and Muslims there was use of Allah that enabled them to enter into common discussion about biblical content and to dialogue with one another. It should be noted that the biblical translations of the Bible ...
... “Do not test Allah your Lord.”12 Thus, from the beginning of contacts between Jews, Christians, and Muslims there was use of Allah that enabled them to enter into common discussion about biblical content and to dialogue with one another. It should be noted that the biblical translations of the Bible ...
Koran Thru Muslim Eyes
... become the standard for what is now known as classical Arabic, the primary dialect of the educated and refined throughout the Middle East. Since Muslims consider the Koran to be the literal words of God (i.e., spoken directly from the mouth of God through the angel Gabriel to Muhammad, who then repe ...
... become the standard for what is now known as classical Arabic, the primary dialect of the educated and refined throughout the Middle East. Since Muslims consider the Koran to be the literal words of God (i.e., spoken directly from the mouth of God through the angel Gabriel to Muhammad, who then repe ...
Political Islam - UCI History Project
... What is the Majlis, and what powers and responsibilities does it have? Iran’s Majlis—officially the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis-e shoura-ye eslami), and in Western terms a popularly elected parliament—was established in the wake of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. While the Majlis is instituti ...
... What is the Majlis, and what powers and responsibilities does it have? Iran’s Majlis—officially the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis-e shoura-ye eslami), and in Western terms a popularly elected parliament—was established in the wake of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. While the Majlis is instituti ...
The Status of Women in Islam Dr. Jamal Badawi
... In Roman Law a woman was even in historic times completely dependent. If married she and her property passed into the power of her husband... the wife was the purchased property of her husband, and like a slave acquired only for his benefit. A woman could not exercise any civil or public office, ...
... In Roman Law a woman was even in historic times completely dependent. If married she and her property passed into the power of her husband... the wife was the purchased property of her husband, and like a slave acquired only for his benefit. A woman could not exercise any civil or public office, ...
Peace and War in Islamic Beliefs100.253 KB
... Therefore for omission of this thought and replacement of a new look to Islam in its approach to war and peace, one may need to theoretically and practically work on the issue mentioned above. Here in this article we have opened a gate to this. The legitimacy of jihad, whether or not it is correct f ...
... Therefore for omission of this thought and replacement of a new look to Islam in its approach to war and peace, one may need to theoretically and practically work on the issue mentioned above. Here in this article we have opened a gate to this. The legitimacy of jihad, whether or not it is correct f ...
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sti]diaislaiiika - E-Journal Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University
... the village peasants and must have shaped their syncretism. Hinduism, which came and has been taken to constitute Javanese srate craft and state poliry for more than a thousand years, must also have been a contributory f.actor which had a major impact on the overall formation of Javanese culture. As ...
... the village peasants and must have shaped their syncretism. Hinduism, which came and has been taken to constitute Javanese srate craft and state poliry for more than a thousand years, must also have been a contributory f.actor which had a major impact on the overall formation of Javanese culture. As ...
The Justification for Jihad, War and Revolution in Islam
... occasionally for peaceful endeavours. In the summer of 1979, following the social and economic devastation caused by his revolution, he in fact called for a jihad as a means of “reconstructing the nation”.13 During the Gulf War of 1991, Abbas Madani of the Algerian Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), cal ...
... occasionally for peaceful endeavours. In the summer of 1979, following the social and economic devastation caused by his revolution, he in fact called for a jihad as a means of “reconstructing the nation”.13 During the Gulf War of 1991, Abbas Madani of the Algerian Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), cal ...
practice of power and legitimation
... both nasab and ḥ asab – condemned both by their birth and by their deeds. As far as the latter are concerned, one does not have to search very far in the literary accounts about the Umayyads to find reports of their oppressive policies towards those who challenged their rule – commonly described as ...
... both nasab and ḥ asab – condemned both by their birth and by their deeds. As far as the latter are concerned, one does not have to search very far in the literary accounts about the Umayyads to find reports of their oppressive policies towards those who challenged their rule – commonly described as ...
spread of islam in pre-mughal bengal
... 1765 estimatedthat only one percentof the population wasMuslim.! In 1824 a census of Dhaka. the capital of presentBangladesh.revealeda very different distribution: there were 32.463 Muslims and 28.154 Hindus in the city.2This was a shockto Companyofficials. for they had not realized that Muslims con ...
... 1765 estimatedthat only one percentof the population wasMuslim.! In 1824 a census of Dhaka. the capital of presentBangladesh.revealeda very different distribution: there were 32.463 Muslims and 28.154 Hindus in the city.2This was a shockto Companyofficials. for they had not realized that Muslims con ...
Islamic Education at Mughal Kingdom in India
... Abstract: One of the legacies of Islamic civilization in India was the Mughal dynasty that had encouraged the new revival of the old and almost drowned civilization. With the presence of this dynasty, the glory of India with Hindus civilization reappeared. Recorded in the history of Islam, the dynas ...
... Abstract: One of the legacies of Islamic civilization in India was the Mughal dynasty that had encouraged the new revival of the old and almost drowned civilization. With the presence of this dynasty, the glory of India with Hindus civilization reappeared. Recorded in the history of Islam, the dynas ...
32 The Doctrine of Jihad in the Islamic Hadith
... Jesus the son of Mary was no more than a Messenger of Allah…Do not say “Trinity”: desist: it will be better for you: for Allah is One God: Glory be to Him: far exalted is He above having a son (Surah 4:171). From those too, who call themselves Christians, We did take a covenant, ...
... Jesus the son of Mary was no more than a Messenger of Allah…Do not say “Trinity”: desist: it will be better for you: for Allah is One God: Glory be to Him: far exalted is He above having a son (Surah 4:171). From those too, who call themselves Christians, We did take a covenant, ...
Evidence Based Review on the Effect of Islamic Dietary Law
... Apart from that, modern scientists have done extensive research and have concluded that the roots of many diseases lie in excess food not being absorbed and remaining in the body. So, the best way is to avoid too much food. These modern studies are in line with what Allah has said in the Quran, “O C ...
... Apart from that, modern scientists have done extensive research and have concluded that the roots of many diseases lie in excess food not being absorbed and remaining in the body. So, the best way is to avoid too much food. These modern studies are in line with what Allah has said in the Quran, “O C ...
festivals and customs
... concentration that leads to the discovery of new knowledge and inner calm. The Buddha advised his people not to believe in anything just because it is the custom. He believed that everything should be put to the test before it is embraced. Only those things that brings happiness and are to the benef ...
... concentration that leads to the discovery of new knowledge and inner calm. The Buddha advised his people not to believe in anything just because it is the custom. He believed that everything should be put to the test before it is embraced. Only those things that brings happiness and are to the benef ...
Napoleon in Egypt ()
... Napoleon’s message to the Egyptians was supposed to inspire the Egyptians to rise up against the Mamluks. Napoleon had it written in a style that he thought would approximate traditional Islamic writing, however, there are many Christian-inspired phrases throughout the text -- particularly the refer ...
... Napoleon’s message to the Egyptians was supposed to inspire the Egyptians to rise up against the Mamluks. Napoleon had it written in a style that he thought would approximate traditional Islamic writing, however, there are many Christian-inspired phrases throughout the text -- particularly the refer ...
prophet muhammad - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
... In addition, a 10-year truce was signed with the Meccans. In 628–629, Muhammad’s first conquest was made when the Muslims captured Khaybar in a battle in which the valour of ‘Ali played an important role. The Jews and Christians of Khaybar were allowed to live in peace, protected by the Muslims, but ...
... In addition, a 10-year truce was signed with the Meccans. In 628–629, Muhammad’s first conquest was made when the Muslims captured Khaybar in a battle in which the valour of ‘Ali played an important role. The Jews and Christians of Khaybar were allowed to live in peace, protected by the Muslims, but ...
implementing islamic consulting
... The awareness for the need of a CBL based on Islam stems from the lack of literature regarding entrepreneurial education (EE), which has been examined carefully according to Islamic perspectives. This deficiency, which has warranted the documentation of Islamic elements in consulting work, has been ...
... The awareness for the need of a CBL based on Islam stems from the lack of literature regarding entrepreneurial education (EE), which has been examined carefully according to Islamic perspectives. This deficiency, which has warranted the documentation of Islamic elements in consulting work, has been ...
Jihad and Just War: A Comparative Analysis
... Christian tradition has given birth to two distinct yet similar formations of a permissible war: the holy war and the just war. Holy wars have traditionally been fought for the sake of the faith, for ideals, and have been waged on the authority of God or a religious leader acting in the name of God ...
... Christian tradition has given birth to two distinct yet similar formations of a permissible war: the holy war and the just war. Holy wars have traditionally been fought for the sake of the faith, for ideals, and have been waged on the authority of God or a religious leader acting in the name of God ...
What is Iran - Herald Press
... Muslims believe that God sent many prophets to bring divine guidance for humanity, including Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad, who is considered the final prophet. They believe that God revealed books to some of these prophets, including the Qur’an, which Muslims believe was revealed word f ...
... Muslims believe that God sent many prophets to bring divine guidance for humanity, including Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad, who is considered the final prophet. They believe that God revealed books to some of these prophets, including the Qur’an, which Muslims believe was revealed word f ...
muhammad in meCCa
... various Arab tribes (360 idols, according to one count). By describing the Kauba in this way, the Islamic sources suggest that Muhammad did not teach a new religion in Mecca. Instead, he taught people to worship one God, as Abraham had done. In other words, Islam existed in Mecca before the city dec ...
... various Arab tribes (360 idols, according to one count). By describing the Kauba in this way, the Islamic sources suggest that Muhammad did not teach a new religion in Mecca. Instead, he taught people to worship one God, as Abraham had done. In other words, Islam existed in Mecca before the city dec ...
ISLAM AND COLONIAL RULE IN IBADAN, 1893-1960.
... reaction of the colonial government was seemingly harsh to the Muslims; but they continued to raise money through meagre contributions from the community. In addition, archival evidence also revealed that by 1938, three protestant churches of the Anglican, Methodist and Baptist, and the Ibadan Musli ...
... reaction of the colonial government was seemingly harsh to the Muslims; but they continued to raise money through meagre contributions from the community. In addition, archival evidence also revealed that by 1938, three protestant churches of the Anglican, Methodist and Baptist, and the Ibadan Musli ...
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.