Downlaod File
... the prophet Muhammad's death, Abu Bkr Alsudeq " may Allah be pleased with him" took the prophet's place. In his period, another great battle happened and it’s called Al Qadisiya Battle. It’s one of the immortal battle in Islam. This battle opened for Muslims the doors to Iraq and beyond Iraq, Persia ...
... the prophet Muhammad's death, Abu Bkr Alsudeq " may Allah be pleased with him" took the prophet's place. In his period, another great battle happened and it’s called Al Qadisiya Battle. It’s one of the immortal battle in Islam. This battle opened for Muslims the doors to Iraq and beyond Iraq, Persia ...
REVIEW ARTICLES The Danish Caricatures Seen from the Arab
... this umma [the Islamic community] lacks a strong leadership … If we had in this era an ‘Umar, a Mu‘tasim or a Saladdin, they would not dare do that.’15 The need to make a stand was a constant theme: The first point of the ulema’s manifesto mentioned above states: ‘We clasp the hand of the umma, whic ...
... this umma [the Islamic community] lacks a strong leadership … If we had in this era an ‘Umar, a Mu‘tasim or a Saladdin, they would not dare do that.’15 The need to make a stand was a constant theme: The first point of the ulema’s manifesto mentioned above states: ‘We clasp the hand of the umma, whic ...
File - Religious Education 4 U
... • The performance of prayer helps to develop a person's obedience to God, brings order to life and strengthens the will. • Kneeling and prostration represent submission and humility before God. • Prayer in congregation, especially the Friday prayer helps to promote social and spiritual links among M ...
... • The performance of prayer helps to develop a person's obedience to God, brings order to life and strengthens the will. • Kneeling and prostration represent submission and humility before God. • Prayer in congregation, especially the Friday prayer helps to promote social and spiritual links among M ...
A Summary of The Crisis of Islamic Masculinities John Blevins
... articulated those claims in the middle 20th century as the modern state of Pakistan was coming into being. For Mawdudi, Islam was clear in its teachings: men had authority over women and the nuclear family was the defining, indisputable characteristic of Muslim culture because it alone provided the ...
... articulated those claims in the middle 20th century as the modern state of Pakistan was coming into being. For Mawdudi, Islam was clear in its teachings: men had authority over women and the nuclear family was the defining, indisputable characteristic of Muslim culture because it alone provided the ...
History of Islam - West Los Angeles Living Word Christian Center
... born around 570 a.d. in Mecca which is now located in Saudi Arabia. Mecca was then the cultural and religious center of Arabia. Around 35 Muhammad assumed the habit of going outside of Mecca to Mt. Hirah for meditation and contemplation. There was a cave there and he often went there for solitude. I ...
... born around 570 a.d. in Mecca which is now located in Saudi Arabia. Mecca was then the cultural and religious center of Arabia. Around 35 Muhammad assumed the habit of going outside of Mecca to Mt. Hirah for meditation and contemplation. There was a cave there and he often went there for solitude. I ...
Session 3 – Division in Islam
... worldview, the idea that all is God and God is all (the creation) Other sects of Islam (Sunni/Shiite) outright reject Sufi beliefs for many reasons In part, Sufism arose as a reaction to the growing Islamic materialism that had developed in the Empire. Islam had achieved great power, and with it, th ...
... worldview, the idea that all is God and God is all (the creation) Other sects of Islam (Sunni/Shiite) outright reject Sufi beliefs for many reasons In part, Sufism arose as a reaction to the growing Islamic materialism that had developed in the Empire. Islam had achieved great power, and with it, th ...
ISLAM
... way of Islam - that is someone who submits to the will of God so that one can live in peace. ...
... way of Islam - that is someone who submits to the will of God so that one can live in peace. ...
The Islamic Case for Religious Liberty
... were added. These included restrictions on the building of places of worship, public readings of Scripture, and the ability of non-Muslims to engage publicly in certain activities that Muslims considered forbidden (such as drinking alcohol) if these non-Muslims were living in Muslim communities. It ...
... were added. These included restrictions on the building of places of worship, public readings of Scripture, and the ability of non-Muslims to engage publicly in certain activities that Muslims considered forbidden (such as drinking alcohol) if these non-Muslims were living in Muslim communities. It ...
Islam 101 - North East Islamic Community Center
... donate a fixed amount (min 1/40) of charity every year. Act of purification through sharing what one has with others. The rationale: everything belongs to God, and wealth is held by man as a trust. Allah says: “Of their wealth, take alms so you may purify and sanctify them.”[ 9:103]. ...
... donate a fixed amount (min 1/40) of charity every year. Act of purification through sharing what one has with others. The rationale: everything belongs to God, and wealth is held by man as a trust. Allah says: “Of their wealth, take alms so you may purify and sanctify them.”[ 9:103]. ...
Rethinking Diplomacy and Islam
... disputation (jadal).2 The above qur’ānic verses could provide a Muslim community with a criterion of good diplomacy, but presently we observe that some Muslim political leaders (such as Ayatollah Khumaynī, d. 1989) had preferred jihadist verses or at least the following verse: ashiddā’u ʿalā ’l-kuff ...
... disputation (jadal).2 The above qur’ānic verses could provide a Muslim community with a criterion of good diplomacy, but presently we observe that some Muslim political leaders (such as Ayatollah Khumaynī, d. 1989) had preferred jihadist verses or at least the following verse: ashiddā’u ʿalā ’l-kuff ...
The Making of an Arab Empire
... spiritual or psychological transformation, but far more often, at least initially, it was “social conversion,” defined as “movement from one religiously defined social community to another.” 9 It happened at various rates and in different ways, but in the four centuries or so after the death of Muha ...
... spiritual or psychological transformation, but far more often, at least initially, it was “social conversion,” defined as “movement from one religiously defined social community to another.” 9 It happened at various rates and in different ways, but in the four centuries or so after the death of Muha ...
Abbasid Decline and Spread of Islam
... • 10th Century saw influx of Turks and Islam – Most Turks convert to Islam and filter into region – Mahmud of Ghazni 11th century • Turkish leader in Afghanistan, established a Muslim state • Conducted eleven expeditions to northern India ...
... • 10th Century saw influx of Turks and Islam – Most Turks convert to Islam and filter into region – Mahmud of Ghazni 11th century • Turkish leader in Afghanistan, established a Muslim state • Conducted eleven expeditions to northern India ...
Islam - Rise & Spread
... structure, with his doctrine of social equity threatened the economic basis of Mecca as a center of religious pilgrimage particularly the Black Rock – sacred to the chief deity of the Arabs run out of town, or at least encouraged to leave – Went to the desert with his family and lived for about a ye ...
... structure, with his doctrine of social equity threatened the economic basis of Mecca as a center of religious pilgrimage particularly the Black Rock – sacred to the chief deity of the Arabs run out of town, or at least encouraged to leave – Went to the desert with his family and lived for about a ye ...
General information
... The history of Muslims in Australia begins well before European contact with the mainland. As far back as the 17th century, a harmonious relationship existed between Muslim fisherfolk from Southeast Asia and Indigenous people from northern Australia. Many people from the islands and territories unde ...
... The history of Muslims in Australia begins well before European contact with the mainland. As far back as the 17th century, a harmonious relationship existed between Muslim fisherfolk from Southeast Asia and Indigenous people from northern Australia. Many people from the islands and territories unde ...
A brief explanation of Sharī`a law
... Haram (things which are forbidden and must never be done, such as adultery or eating pork). Actions which are either obligatory (the first category) or forbidden (the last category) are stated as such in the Qu’ran, and are not regarded as being open to interpretation. However, the majority of Isl ...
... Haram (things which are forbidden and must never be done, such as adultery or eating pork). Actions which are either obligatory (the first category) or forbidden (the last category) are stated as such in the Qu’ran, and are not regarded as being open to interpretation. However, the majority of Isl ...
Islam, Christianity The War on Terror
... Muslim history is dated from 622, when Muhammad left Mecca to go to Medina. Over a period of ten years, Muhammad and his followers converted the Arab tribesmen that occupied the territory. The Prophet is said to have participated in at least 27 military campaigns during this time—against Arabs, Bedo ...
... Muslim history is dated from 622, when Muhammad left Mecca to go to Medina. Over a period of ten years, Muhammad and his followers converted the Arab tribesmen that occupied the territory. The Prophet is said to have participated in at least 27 military campaigns during this time—against Arabs, Bedo ...
Chapter 7
... Chapter Summary. By the mid-9th century, the Abbasids were losing control over their vast Muslim empire. Despite the political decline, Islamic civilization reached new cultural heights, and Islam expanded widely in the Afro-Asian world through conquest and peaceful conversion. The extensive Islamic ...
... Chapter Summary. By the mid-9th century, the Abbasids were losing control over their vast Muslim empire. Despite the political decline, Islamic civilization reached new cultural heights, and Islam expanded widely in the Afro-Asian world through conquest and peaceful conversion. The extensive Islamic ...
Arts of Islam and Africa
... What does the word Islam mean? What is the Islam Holy Book called? ...
... What does the word Islam mean? What is the Islam Holy Book called? ...
10 Common Misconceptions about Islam
... without a doubt plays a huge part in extremism (not just Islam but in all major religions). An article from the statesman noted that, "far from being religious zealots, a large number of those involved in terrorism do not practice their faith regularly. Many lack religious literacy and could be rega ...
... without a doubt plays a huge part in extremism (not just Islam but in all major religions). An article from the statesman noted that, "far from being religious zealots, a large number of those involved in terrorism do not practice their faith regularly. Many lack religious literacy and could be rega ...
Islam in 10 Pages: By Mohammed Amin
... called Iblis in Arabic, Satan in Hebrew, refused and was cast out. Adam and Eve themselves disobeyed God and were excluded from the Garden of Eden to live their lives elsewhere on Earth. Their descendants eventually became wicked so God caused a global flood which wiped out all humans except the fam ...
... called Iblis in Arabic, Satan in Hebrew, refused and was cast out. Adam and Eve themselves disobeyed God and were excluded from the Garden of Eden to live their lives elsewhere on Earth. Their descendants eventually became wicked so God caused a global flood which wiped out all humans except the fam ...
The Rise of Islam
... Many in Madinah converted to Islam; however, the people of Makkah still viewed Islam as a threat to their beliefs and way of life. As a result, a war between Makkah and Madinah occurred, and for eight years the war raged. In 630AD, Muhammad proved victorious and a treaty was signed, officially endin ...
... Many in Madinah converted to Islam; however, the people of Makkah still viewed Islam as a threat to their beliefs and way of life. As a result, a war between Makkah and Madinah occurred, and for eight years the war raged. In 630AD, Muhammad proved victorious and a treaty was signed, officially endin ...
Islam Project final
... couple if anything happens to the unborn child. Muslims believe that if they harm the pregnant woman’s fetus, they shall be severely punished for their oppressions by God. Furthermore, pregnant women are encouraged to eat food without refusing, considering the health of her child. A pregnant Muslim ...
... couple if anything happens to the unborn child. Muslims believe that if they harm the pregnant woman’s fetus, they shall be severely punished for their oppressions by God. Furthermore, pregnant women are encouraged to eat food without refusing, considering the health of her child. A pregnant Muslim ...
10.1 The Spread of Islam to Asia
... Empire and into Central Asia. As a result of this expansion coupled with this belief, Muslims assumed that Muhammad was a prophet for all mankind and that their empire should one day include the whole human race. From then on regions under their control were known as “the sphere of Islam” while regi ...
... Empire and into Central Asia. As a result of this expansion coupled with this belief, Muslims assumed that Muhammad was a prophet for all mankind and that their empire should one day include the whole human race. From then on regions under their control were known as “the sphere of Islam” while regi ...
the chapter in perspective
... Christian religions, Muhammad came to see himself as the “seal of the prophets.” As the final prophet, he was the only one who recognized the complete revelation of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam formed the basic obligations of the faith: (1) acknowledgment of Allah as the only God and Muhammad as ...
... Christian religions, Muhammad came to see himself as the “seal of the prophets.” As the final prophet, he was the only one who recognized the complete revelation of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam formed the basic obligations of the faith: (1) acknowledgment of Allah as the only God and Muhammad as ...