The Conquest of Makkah | Questions on Islam
... repeated his request and asked Abu Bakr to mediate between him and the Messenger of God. Hazrat Abu Bakr said, “It is not something that I can intervene. The Messenger of God knows about it. He will decide about it.” Abu Sufyan said, “Then, take me under your protection and tell people about it.” Ha ...
... repeated his request and asked Abu Bakr to mediate between him and the Messenger of God. Hazrat Abu Bakr said, “It is not something that I can intervene. The Messenger of God knows about it. He will decide about it.” Abu Sufyan said, “Then, take me under your protection and tell people about it.” Ha ...
Chapter 2 Types of shirk - Al
... (I) Shirk by Association Beliefs which fall under this sub category are ones in which a main God over creation is recognised. However, this dominion is shared by other lesser gods, spirits, mortals, heavenly bodies or earthy objects. These belief systems are commonly referred as either monotheistic ...
... (I) Shirk by Association Beliefs which fall under this sub category are ones in which a main God over creation is recognised. However, this dominion is shared by other lesser gods, spirits, mortals, heavenly bodies or earthy objects. These belief systems are commonly referred as either monotheistic ...
Ibn Badis and Modernity
... almost all Islamic reformists, and it was shared or sometimes reiterated in its entirety by Ibn Badis in alShihab. On numerous occasions, the Quran reminds people that God makes no distinction between human beings, be they men or women, except between those who do good and those who do wrong.2 The p ...
... almost all Islamic reformists, and it was shared or sometimes reiterated in its entirety by Ibn Badis in alShihab. On numerous occasions, the Quran reminds people that God makes no distinction between human beings, be they men or women, except between those who do good and those who do wrong.2 The p ...
Islam and Sufism - Enlightened Spirituality
... was prone to anger and occasional poor judgments. In a few decades, Islām spread through the Middle East, and, by 750 A.D., from Spain to Indonesia. It is now the second largest religion on Earth, at over 1.3 billion people. Islām comprised a very forward-looking, egalitarian religion for its time. ...
... was prone to anger and occasional poor judgments. In a few decades, Islām spread through the Middle East, and, by 750 A.D., from Spain to Indonesia. It is now the second largest religion on Earth, at over 1.3 billion people. Islām comprised a very forward-looking, egalitarian religion for its time. ...
An Introduction to Sufism
... claim that Sufism is “a Trojan horse for unwarranted innovations that owe their origins to non-Muslim civilizations”19 such as those mentioned above. While the aforementioned pre-Islamic influences have been well documented20 and will not be discussed in detail here, it must be remembered that Sufis ...
... claim that Sufism is “a Trojan horse for unwarranted innovations that owe their origins to non-Muslim civilizations”19 such as those mentioned above. While the aforementioned pre-Islamic influences have been well documented20 and will not be discussed in detail here, it must be remembered that Sufis ...
a purification of soul according to sufis: a study of al - UM E
... Al-Hasan al-Basri, for an example, was deeply steeped in the sadness and fear. His fear of the Day of Judgment and his scrupu ...
... Al-Hasan al-Basri, for an example, was deeply steeped in the sadness and fear. His fear of the Day of Judgment and his scrupu ...
ABSOLUTE - Polskie Towarzystwo Tomasza z Akwinu
... and the One is the highest measure of everything. The Absolute — the One (the Good) determines the Dyad at different levels and creates being, the knowability of each thing, the intellect and the value of each thing. It is the cause of the universe in rightness and beauty, the source of truth and re ...
... and the One is the highest measure of everything. The Absolute — the One (the Good) determines the Dyad at different levels and creates being, the knowability of each thing, the intellect and the value of each thing. It is the cause of the universe in rightness and beauty, the source of truth and re ...
Full Article - Pertanika Journal
... qaul and not a compromised position in the Shafii sect or the Syafiiah sect. It became the dominant cultural practices among alSyafiiah for centuries when writing books. According to the final theory, the highest final qaul by Syafiiah mutakhirin was taken from al-Syeikhain (al-Nawawi and al-Rafii). ...
... qaul and not a compromised position in the Shafii sect or the Syafiiah sect. It became the dominant cultural practices among alSyafiiah for centuries when writing books. According to the final theory, the highest final qaul by Syafiiah mutakhirin was taken from al-Syeikhain (al-Nawawi and al-Rafii). ...
Islamiclaw4extract
... We shall begin our review of the history of the ShI'ite jurisprudents from the period of the Imams' 'minor occultation' (260-320 AH), and this for two reasons: Fi1:5t, the period prior to the 'minor occultation' was the period of the presence of the holy Imams, at which time, although there were jur ...
... We shall begin our review of the history of the ShI'ite jurisprudents from the period of the Imams' 'minor occultation' (260-320 AH), and this for two reasons: Fi1:5t, the period prior to the 'minor occultation' was the period of the presence of the holy Imams, at which time, although there were jur ...
ON STRANGERS AND ALLIES IN MECCA The role of Quraysh in
... period of the Jahiliyya is well known and has been the subject of comprehensive research. There were, however, some non-Qurashi individuals or groups in Mecca, whose role in the social and political life of that city has not been sufficiently assessed. It seems desirable to put together the availabl ...
... period of the Jahiliyya is well known and has been the subject of comprehensive research. There were, however, some non-Qurashi individuals or groups in Mecca, whose role in the social and political life of that city has not been sufficiently assessed. It seems desirable to put together the availabl ...
Abdullah Ibn Saba (Part I)
... Ibn Saba, and are supplied with the chain of authorities, but in their chain of authorities the name of Sayf does not exist. As for the Shia, he was al-Kushshi (or al-Keshshi; also abbreviated as Kash) (d. 369) who wrote his book "Rijal" in 340 AH. In that book he mentioned few traditions in which t ...
... Ibn Saba, and are supplied with the chain of authorities, but in their chain of authorities the name of Sayf does not exist. As for the Shia, he was al-Kushshi (or al-Keshshi; also abbreviated as Kash) (d. 369) who wrote his book "Rijal" in 340 AH. In that book he mentioned few traditions in which t ...
Salah or Prayer - Islam Complete System of Life
... How can a saying of later (Mutakhir) scholar be accepted in front of the saying of Former (Mutaqaddim) scholars? Did any Muhaddith ever even say that Abu Qilabah used to do ...
... How can a saying of later (Mutakhir) scholar be accepted in front of the saying of Former (Mutaqaddim) scholars? Did any Muhaddith ever even say that Abu Qilabah used to do ...
[edit] Death of Husain ibn Ali
... The first skirmish was between the right flank of Imam Husain's army with the left of the Syrian army. A couple of dozens men under the command of Zuhayr ibn Qain fought heroically and repulsed the initial infantry attack and in the process destroyed the left flank of the Syrian army which in disar ...
... The first skirmish was between the right flank of Imam Husain's army with the left of the Syrian army. A couple of dozens men under the command of Zuhayr ibn Qain fought heroically and repulsed the initial infantry attack and in the process destroyed the left flank of the Syrian army which in disar ...
Usama bin Ladin, the Qur`an and Jihad
... or confirms what He pleases; with Him is the Mother of the Book’ (Q 13:39). The issue is important because many Muslim militants, including some religious scholars, claim that later verses revealed during time of war have rendered the earlier peaceful verses null and void. Quotation marks around the ...
... or confirms what He pleases; with Him is the Mother of the Book’ (Q 13:39). The issue is important because many Muslim militants, including some religious scholars, claim that later verses revealed during time of war have rendered the earlier peaceful verses null and void. Quotation marks around the ...
Between ##f# Reformism and Modernist Rationalism: A Reappraisal
... Yet these dominant assumptions in the Western scholarship on modern Islam, which were never unequivocally adopted even by those who first proposed them, have been increasingly challenged by subsequent research. Detailed monographs which have been written on Islamic thinkers and movements of later ce ...
... Yet these dominant assumptions in the Western scholarship on modern Islam, which were never unequivocally adopted even by those who first proposed them, have been increasingly challenged by subsequent research. Detailed monographs which have been written on Islamic thinkers and movements of later ce ...
Philosophy as Dependable Analysis:
... around in these indeterminate circles? The answer, I guess, is that we are thinking about human thinking activities. Or more specifically, our attempt to define philosophy, even from a practical point of view, already presupposes some philosophical standpoint. That is something we should stop to pon ...
... around in these indeterminate circles? The answer, I guess, is that we are thinking about human thinking activities. Or more specifically, our attempt to define philosophy, even from a practical point of view, already presupposes some philosophical standpoint. That is something we should stop to pon ...
IMPLICATIONS Powerpoint revision 1
... philosophical modules and at least one Ethical link But examiners also like to see you put these texts in a broader context. They would like you to show that you do not do philosophy in isolation and you can link it to the outside world. Obviously some subjects are easier to link to than other ...
... philosophical modules and at least one Ethical link But examiners also like to see you put these texts in a broader context. They would like you to show that you do not do philosophy in isolation and you can link it to the outside world. Obviously some subjects are easier to link to than other ...
Mercy: The Stamp of Creation
... of this etymological connection that many Muslims and others advance the claim that Islam is a religion of peace, just as Christianity is customarily called a religion of love. Certainly, in terms of their creed and the historical record, Muslims are no less justified in equating Islam with peace th ...
... of this etymological connection that many Muslims and others advance the claim that Islam is a religion of peace, just as Christianity is customarily called a religion of love. Certainly, in terms of their creed and the historical record, Muslims are no less justified in equating Islam with peace th ...
JERUSALEM STUDIES IN ARABIC AND ISLAM
... protect the Ka'ba from the damage of these floods, a barrier tjidar ; was built near the Ka'ba at a very early period which, in order to be effective, must have been situated between the facade of the Ka-ba and the area of the Safa and the Marwa. The reports about the building of the Jidar relate th ...
... protect the Ka'ba from the damage of these floods, a barrier tjidar ; was built near the Ka'ba at a very early period which, in order to be effective, must have been situated between the facade of the Ka-ba and the area of the Safa and the Marwa. The reports about the building of the Jidar relate th ...
Models of Communication in the Qur`an: Divine - I
... According to Muslim exegetes and historians, these verses are connected with a particular historical event: Pharaoh Ramses II’s plot to kill all of the male babies born to the Children of Israel. Due to its importance, this event necessitated God’s interaction with Moses’ mother.38 God’s communicati ...
... According to Muslim exegetes and historians, these verses are connected with a particular historical event: Pharaoh Ramses II’s plot to kill all of the male babies born to the Children of Israel. Due to its importance, this event necessitated God’s interaction with Moses’ mother.38 God’s communicati ...
August 2007 PDF
... This series sets out, in the words of the Promised Messiah(as), Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, a summary of his exposition of four outstanding topics: ISLAM; ALLAH, THE EXALTED; THE HOLY PROPHET(sa) and THE HOLY QUR’AN. The original compilation, in Urdu, from which these extracts have been translated i ...
... This series sets out, in the words of the Promised Messiah(as), Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, a summary of his exposition of four outstanding topics: ISLAM; ALLAH, THE EXALTED; THE HOLY PROPHET(sa) and THE HOLY QUR’AN. The original compilation, in Urdu, from which these extracts have been translated i ...
REASONS FOR THE MITZVOT (PART I)
... One typical and accepted understanding of this process sees it as beginning with an encounter with the external world by way of the senses and the emotions. This encounter is followed by intellectual analysis; the conclusions drawn from this analysis are the ideas that man thinks. It turns out, then ...
... One typical and accepted understanding of this process sees it as beginning with an encounter with the external world by way of the senses and the emotions. This encounter is followed by intellectual analysis; the conclusions drawn from this analysis are the ideas that man thinks. It turns out, then ...
Is Islam a Religion of Moderation or Extremism? A Study of Key
... physical and material aspects of life, but postulates, at the same time, that man’s urges and desires relating to this “life of the flesh” are God-willed and, therefore, legitimate” (Asad, 1984, p. 30). According to Maududi, “the term Ummatan wasaṭan which has been translated into “a Community of th ...
... physical and material aspects of life, but postulates, at the same time, that man’s urges and desires relating to this “life of the flesh” are God-willed and, therefore, legitimate” (Asad, 1984, p. 30). According to Maududi, “the term Ummatan wasaṭan which has been translated into “a Community of th ...
Ibn-Sina`s Theory of Conditional Syllogism Re
... There is an attempt from certain quarters to marginalize the relationship between Islam and the perennial philosophy, and specifically what Frithjof Schuon called, “the transcendent unity of religions.” On the one hand, some interpreters of Schuon and the perennial philosophy have denied, in the nam ...
... There is an attempt from certain quarters to marginalize the relationship between Islam and the perennial philosophy, and specifically what Frithjof Schuon called, “the transcendent unity of religions.” On the one hand, some interpreters of Schuon and the perennial philosophy have denied, in the nam ...
polemics in the age of religious persecutions: maimonides
... article endeavours to outline the main paths both of his attitude to and of his polemics with Islam and how, if at all, they were moulded by the current events. Historians have generally thought that Jewish polemic literature which directly refutes the claims of Islam is meagre both in number and si ...
... article endeavours to outline the main paths both of his attitude to and of his polemics with Islam and how, if at all, they were moulded by the current events. Historians have generally thought that Jewish polemic literature which directly refutes the claims of Islam is meagre both in number and si ...