Maimonides wrote
... (the Guide for the Perplexed), his philosophical master piece. The Iggeret haShmad is a response on another response, which was given to a question about what the Moroccan Jews were supposed to do, when forced to either say the Islamic declaration of faith, de jura accepting to become Muslims; do it ...
... (the Guide for the Perplexed), his philosophical master piece. The Iggeret haShmad is a response on another response, which was given to a question about what the Moroccan Jews were supposed to do, when forced to either say the Islamic declaration of faith, de jura accepting to become Muslims; do it ...
Islamiclaw4extract
... ibn Ibrahim QummI he has the phrase 'among the ulama' and jurisprudents', and of Mul:1ammad ibn I:Ja~an ibn Al:1mad ibn Walid, he notes that 'he has among books the bookJam'efil-fiqh'. Apparently these books were compilations of traditions on the varying aspects of jurisprudence that the compilers c ...
... ibn Ibrahim QummI he has the phrase 'among the ulama' and jurisprudents', and of Mul:1ammad ibn I:Ja~an ibn Al:1mad ibn Walid, he notes that 'he has among books the bookJam'efil-fiqh'. Apparently these books were compilations of traditions on the varying aspects of jurisprudence that the compilers c ...
Roles of the Quran and the Hadith in Islamic Law
... opinion and says, “The Sunnah prevails over the Quran; the Quran does not prevail over the Sunnah.” Arriving at this extreme position, these jurists ignored the principles on which Islam was founded and challenged the supreme authority of the Quran in Islamic law over everything including the Hadith ...
... opinion and says, “The Sunnah prevails over the Quran; the Quran does not prevail over the Sunnah.” Arriving at this extreme position, these jurists ignored the principles on which Islam was founded and challenged the supreme authority of the Quran in Islamic law over everything including the Hadith ...
The Late Sheikh Abdullah Azzam: An Al
... Azzam then synthesizes the most radical elements of the four Sunni schools of Islamic law, leaving out any commentary, historical context, or dissenting views, to justify his interpretation of jihad. He finds the eleventh century text of ibn Najeem, who commented on a wide variety of subjects i ...
... Azzam then synthesizes the most radical elements of the four Sunni schools of Islamic law, leaving out any commentary, historical context, or dissenting views, to justify his interpretation of jihad. He finds the eleventh century text of ibn Najeem, who commented on a wide variety of subjects i ...
Islamization of Knowledge
... metaphysics. AI-Attas maintains that "Islam affirms the possibility of knowledge; that knowledge of the realities of things and their ultimate nature can be established with certainty by means of our external and internal senses and faculties, reason and intuition, and true reports of scientific or ...
... metaphysics. AI-Attas maintains that "Islam affirms the possibility of knowledge; that knowledge of the realities of things and their ultimate nature can be established with certainty by means of our external and internal senses and faculties, reason and intuition, and true reports of scientific or ...
Slide 1
... jihad the spiritual man dies in this life in order to cease all dreaming, in order to awaken to that Reality which is the origin of all realities, in order to behold that Beauty of which all earthly beauty is but a pale reflection, in order to attain that Peace which all men seek but which can in fa ...
... jihad the spiritual man dies in this life in order to cease all dreaming, in order to awaken to that Reality which is the origin of all realities, in order to behold that Beauty of which all earthly beauty is but a pale reflection, in order to attain that Peace which all men seek but which can in fa ...
Abdullah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
... civilisations while maintaining its local identity. Abdullah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center is one of the most important landmarks, with its great design along with a spiral minaret that reflects light and guidance for the whole of mankind. The very source of the culture of Qatar stems ...
... civilisations while maintaining its local identity. Abdullah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center is one of the most important landmarks, with its great design along with a spiral minaret that reflects light and guidance for the whole of mankind. The very source of the culture of Qatar stems ...
Narratives in the Popular Islamic Novels of Malaysia
... This article departs from a current development sweeping the market for popular fiction in Malaysia. This refers to the ‘phenomenon of popular Islamic novels’ that began to emerge at the end of 2008 and continues to this day. The phenomenon is characterised by the continual production of ‘popular Is ...
... This article departs from a current development sweeping the market for popular fiction in Malaysia. This refers to the ‘phenomenon of popular Islamic novels’ that began to emerge at the end of 2008 and continues to this day. The phenomenon is characterised by the continual production of ‘popular Is ...
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 ...
Omar up to Hijrah - Islamicbooks.info
... َ ِست َّ ِة أَي ٍَّام ث ُ َّم ا ْست َ َو ٰى ض َو َما يَ ْخ ُر ُج ِم ْن َها َو َما ِ يَ ِل ُج فِي ْاْل َ ْر اء َو َما يَ ْع ُر ُج ِفي َها ۖ َو ُه َو َّ يَ ْن ِز ُل ِمنَ ال ِ س َم َاّلِلُ ِب َما تَ ْع َملُون َّ َمعَ ُك ْم أَيْنَ َما ُك ْنت ُ ْم ۚ َو ….صير ِ َب ...
... َ ِست َّ ِة أَي ٍَّام ث ُ َّم ا ْست َ َو ٰى ض َو َما يَ ْخ ُر ُج ِم ْن َها َو َما ِ يَ ِل ُج فِي ْاْل َ ْر اء َو َما يَ ْع ُر ُج ِفي َها ۖ َو ُه َو َّ يَ ْن ِز ُل ِمنَ ال ِ س َم َاّلِلُ ِب َما تَ ْع َملُون َّ َمعَ ُك ْم أَيْنَ َما ُك ْنت ُ ْم ۚ َو ….صير ِ َب ...
I, - wrmsreligion
... revelations were assembled to form the sacred text of Islam called the Qur'an. The revelations certainly changed Muhammad. He began preaching around Makkah, sharing the revelations that he received with anyone who would listen. Early on, few would listen. Because Muhammad spoke out passionately agai ...
... revelations were assembled to form the sacred text of Islam called the Qur'an. The revelations certainly changed Muhammad. He began preaching around Makkah, sharing the revelations that he received with anyone who would listen. Early on, few would listen. Because Muhammad spoke out passionately agai ...
14. The Expansive Realm of Islam
... "there is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is His prophet." Prayer: Muslims must pray five times per day, facing towards Mecca. Charity: Muslims must give alms to the poor, and support the local Mosque by donating a portion of their income. Fasting: During the Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim ca ...
... "there is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is His prophet." Prayer: Muslims must pray five times per day, facing towards Mecca. Charity: Muslims must give alms to the poor, and support the local Mosque by donating a portion of their income. Fasting: During the Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim ca ...
Aisha - Eastern Illinois University
... alone, however, does not mark Aisha as a legacy throughout the history of Islam; while Abu Bakr is a central figure to Aisha’s legacy, her own agency as wife is important as well. Aisha’s agency in her role as wife is crucial to her influence in Islam. Prior to her engagement to Muhammad, Aisha was ...
... alone, however, does not mark Aisha as a legacy throughout the history of Islam; while Abu Bakr is a central figure to Aisha’s legacy, her own agency as wife is important as well. Aisha’s agency in her role as wife is crucial to her influence in Islam. Prior to her engagement to Muhammad, Aisha was ...
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION STRATEGIES
... teaching methods and techniques are being used including lectures, assignments, projects, workshops, and visits. Most of the training programs are residential, therefore whole day activities are planned during the course (personal communication, April 21, 2014). According to Z. Tariq, training progr ...
... teaching methods and techniques are being used including lectures, assignments, projects, workshops, and visits. Most of the training programs are residential, therefore whole day activities are planned during the course (personal communication, April 21, 2014). According to Z. Tariq, training progr ...
Islam and the Arts of the Ottoman Empire
... more. This adherence to religious custom does not stem (as is sometimes the view from the West) from a willingness to live in a state of oppression, but rather proceeds from the belief that all life extends from the will of God, and to act in accordance with the divine will is to live in harmony wit ...
... more. This adherence to religious custom does not stem (as is sometimes the view from the West) from a willingness to live in a state of oppression, but rather proceeds from the belief that all life extends from the will of God, and to act in accordance with the divine will is to live in harmony wit ...
Statistical Islam - Center for the Study of Political Islam
... Islam’s political nature is also found in the Hadith that devotes 37% of its text to the kafir. There would be no Islam today, if it were only a religion. Statistics show that Islamic politics is what brought Islam success, not religion. To say that Islam is the religion of peace misses the point, ...
... Islam’s political nature is also found in the Hadith that devotes 37% of its text to the kafir. There would be no Islam today, if it were only a religion. Statistics show that Islamic politics is what brought Islam success, not religion. To say that Islam is the religion of peace misses the point, ...
the PDF file
... Islam’s political nature is also found in the Hadith that devotes 37% of its text to the kafir. There would be no Islam today, if it were only a religion. Statistics show that Islamic politics is what brought Islam success, not religion. To say that Islam is the religion of peace misses the point, ...
... Islam’s political nature is also found in the Hadith that devotes 37% of its text to the kafir. There would be no Islam today, if it were only a religion. Statistics show that Islamic politics is what brought Islam success, not religion. To say that Islam is the religion of peace misses the point, ...
1 Shi`a Communities Three major Shi`i groups, the twelver Shi`is, the
... Shi‘a Communities Three major Shi‘i groups, the twelver Shi‘is, the Nizari Isma‘ilis and the Bohra community compose the American Muslim Shi‘a population. The term Shi‘a refers to the partisans of ‘Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad. The early Shi‘is claimed that ‘Ali was the only legitimate ...
... Shi‘a Communities Three major Shi‘i groups, the twelver Shi‘is, the Nizari Isma‘ilis and the Bohra community compose the American Muslim Shi‘a population. The term Shi‘a refers to the partisans of ‘Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad. The early Shi‘is claimed that ‘Ali was the only legitimate ...
Fundamental Human Rights towards Childhood
... rules of Islamic law from the birth of a Muslim child until childhood. Abdullah Nasih ‘Ulwan (2004): “Tarbiyatul Awlad fil Islam” in Arabic, translated in English as “Child education in Islam”, that emphasizes on child education. Khalid Dhorat (1996): “The Rights of Children in Islam”, that focused ...
... rules of Islamic law from the birth of a Muslim child until childhood. Abdullah Nasih ‘Ulwan (2004): “Tarbiyatul Awlad fil Islam” in Arabic, translated in English as “Child education in Islam”, that emphasizes on child education. Khalid Dhorat (1996): “The Rights of Children in Islam”, that focused ...
A`isha, Mohammed`s Nine-Year Old Wife
... 2a. “(3309) ‘A’isha (Allah be pleased with her) reported: Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) married me when I was six years old, and I was admitted to his house at the age of nine. She further said: We went to Medina and I had an attack of fever for a month, and my hair had come down to the ...
... 2a. “(3309) ‘A’isha (Allah be pleased with her) reported: Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) married me when I was six years old, and I was admitted to his house at the age of nine. She further said: We went to Medina and I had an attack of fever for a month, and my hair had come down to the ...
Architectural Style of Da`wah Mosque in Malaysia: from Vernacular
... the traditional architectural style were built to hold prayers and other activities associated with the teachings and dissemination of Islam. This include conducting da’wah activities to preach Islam to the populace. The architectural style and building materials of the mosques built during the 12th ...
... the traditional architectural style were built to hold prayers and other activities associated with the teachings and dissemination of Islam. This include conducting da’wah activities to preach Islam to the populace. The architectural style and building materials of the mosques built during the 12th ...
Concept of Halal Food and Biotechnology
... Satan for a friend beside Allah has certainly suffered a manifest loss.” (Quran 4:119) So according to this verse the alteration is not permitted as God is Supreme Power and Creator and no one can or would interfere with His power. Here two thoughts arise: ...
... Satan for a friend beside Allah has certainly suffered a manifest loss.” (Quran 4:119) So according to this verse the alteration is not permitted as God is Supreme Power and Creator and no one can or would interfere with His power. Here two thoughts arise: ...
MADINA CHARTER AND QUAID E AZAM
... circumstances was it established? This is a separate subject. However, to have an idea about its background, it must be known that Yathrib (Madina Munawara) was inhabited by different tribes and the bigger tribes amongst them Aus and Khazraj were idol worshippers. Banu Nudhair, Banu Quraidha and Ban ...
... circumstances was it established? This is a separate subject. However, to have an idea about its background, it must be known that Yathrib (Madina Munawara) was inhabited by different tribes and the bigger tribes amongst them Aus and Khazraj were idol worshippers. Banu Nudhair, Banu Quraidha and Ban ...
Sunni-Shia Tensions - Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
... their faith, even though many express concern about sectarian tensions and religious extremism. With regard to religious beliefs and practices, the polls find that majorities of Shia and Sunni Muslims share key tenets of the Islamic faith, including belief in one God and the Prophet Muhammad, belief ...
... their faith, even though many express concern about sectarian tensions and religious extremism. With regard to religious beliefs and practices, the polls find that majorities of Shia and Sunni Muslims share key tenets of the Islamic faith, including belief in one God and the Prophet Muhammad, belief ...
Islamophobic Irony in American Fiction
... It will be seen as the main counterforce to Western civilization. Into the 1990s, an opinion is already taking shape of Islam as the major enemy after the collapse of communism. There are signs that some of the free-floating hostility directed against communism over the last decade will move toward ...
... It will be seen as the main counterforce to Western civilization. Into the 1990s, an opinion is already taking shape of Islam as the major enemy after the collapse of communism. There are signs that some of the free-floating hostility directed against communism over the last decade will move toward ...
Islam in Indonesia
Indonesia is constitutionally a secular state (but the government officially recognizes only six formal religions), with Islam being the dominant religion in the country. Indonesia also has a larger Muslim population than any other country in the world, with approximately 202.9 million identifying themselves as Muslim (87.2% of Indonesia's total population in 2011).Based on demographical statistics, 99% of Indonesian Muslims mainly follow the Shafi'i school of Sunni jurisprudence, although when asked, 56% does not adhere to any specific denomination. There are around one million Shias (0.5%), who are concentrated around Jakarta, and about 400,000 Ahmadi Muslims (0.2%). The remaining 0.3% are adherents of other branches including Wahhabism/Salafism etc. In general, Muslims in Indonesia can be categorized in terms of two orientations: ""modernists"" who closely adhere to orthodox theology while embracing modern learning, ""traditionalists,"" who tend to follow the interpretations of local religious leaders and religious teachers at Islamic boarding schools (pesantren).