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Gender Equity in Islam 2008-08-23 08:36:00 Jamal A. Badawi, Ph.D. World Assembly of Muslim YouthI. Introduction & MethodologyWhen dealing with the Islam
ic perspective of any topic, there should be a clear distinction between the normative teachings of Islam and the diverse cultural practices among Muslims, which may or may not be consistent with them. The focus of this paper is the normative teachings of Islam as the criteria to judge Read more:Equity
Within The Sheltering Peace - Islam and Woman 2008-08-23 08:33:00 By Tasleem K. GriffinSexual PoliticsImagine this scenario, for it is real: two antagonists locked in a grim power struggle. And another: two or more other competitors, rivals in a race for high stakes, a race to determine the course of their entire life. At race’s end, the prizes for winning include compliments, telling glances, and First Prize, a wedding ring. Unwanted "prizes" along the way ma Read more:Islam
, Peace
Significance of the Environment in Islam 2008-08-17 16:50:00 By Prof. Akhtar MahmoodOver the years, our environment has been facing a severe threat. The rivers are polluted with undesirable chemicals and toxicants, underground water is being depleted and getting polluted. Forests are being lost at an alarming rate resulting in environmental degradation. A balance in oxygen and water in the environment is being lost, which is so important to sustain and pres Read more:Environment
, Islam
, Significance
The Glorious Quran and the Environment 2008-08-17 16:49:00 By Prof. Karem S Ghoneim. Faculty of Science. Al-Azhar University, Cairo.Control of Pollution in the Environment
:According to scientists and philosophers man is considered as the major factor in disturbing the natural balance of the universe. Man interferes intentionally or unintentionally in the earth’s ecosystems by impairing its perfect order and precise sequence. But it seems that man has cu Read more:Quran
The Amazing Quran 2008-08-17 16:45:00 by Gary MillerIntroductionThe Qur'an is the last revealed Word of God. It is a record of the exact words revealed by God to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel. It was then dictated to his Companions who memorized it, and it was written down by scribes. The Qur'an is in every detail the unique and miraculous text which was revealed to Muhammad fourteen centuries ago. Not one word of its Read more:Amazing
, Quran
The Quran and Modern Science 2008-08-17 16:43:00 by Dr. Maurice Bucaille (Edited by Dr. A. A. Bilal Philips)EDITOR'S FOREWORDThis booklet by Dr. Maurice Bucaille has been in circulation for the past nineteen years and has been a very effective tool in presenting Islam to non-Muslims as well as introducing Muslims to aspects of the scientific miracle of the Qur'an. It is based on a transcription of a lecture given by Dr. Bucaille in French.In thi Read more:Modern
, Quran
, Science
Ibn al-Qayyim Al-Jawziyya 2008-08-16 07:42:00 691 AH - 751 AH (1292- 1350 CE)Sham Al-din Muhammad Ibn Abi Bakr, Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya. He was born in a small farming village near Damascus, Syria in 691 A.H/.1292 C.E, and he studied under his father who was the local attendant (qayyim) of al-Jawziyya school. Later on, he pursued his quest for knowledge at the hands of renowned masters and scholars of his epoch, as well as he studied the w
Introduction to Islam 2008-08-15 18:01:00 "Islam
is much more than a formal religion: It is an integral way of life. In many ways it is more a decisive factor in the experience of his followers than any other world religion. The Muslim (" One, sets ") lives face to face with Allah at all times and is no separation between his life and his religion, his politics and his faith. With its strong emphasis on the brotherhood of men cooperating Read more:Introduction
The Five Pillars of Islam 2008-08-15 17:57:00 The 'Five Pillars
' of Islam
are the foundation of Muslim life: * Faith or belief in the Oneness of God (Allah) and the finality of the Prophethood of Muhammad (pbuh); * Establishment of the daily prayers; * Concern for and almsgiving to the needy; * Self-purification through fasting; and * The pilgrimage to Makkah for those who are able.Iman or Faith"There is none worthy of worship
Islam: A homepage of tolerance, not fanaticism 2008-08-15 17:54:00 by Yusuf Islam
(formerly singer Cat Stevens)Media speculation since the horrific terrorist attacks in America has pointed the finger at Muslims and the Arab world, and has meant that ordinary citizens of the United States and other Western countries always easy prey for anti-faith hooligans. Shame. Sadly, the latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origi
Islam - a historical perspective 2008-08-15 17:48:00 by Syed Abul Ala Maududi Islam
began when the man on earth career began --- more precisely at the time of the creation of the man and his descent. Allah created Adam and Eve and imposed them to worship Him and live a life in obedience to the Divine Will. Allah is the creator and SUSTAINER of the universe and human trafficking. You have to him for food and guidance. The very word Islam means obe
Last Sermon of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) 2008-09-03 15:36:00 This sermon was delivered on the Ninth Day of Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah Year 632 A.C (10 A.H.) in the 'Uranah valley of Mount Arafat' in Mecca.After praising and thanking Allah the Prophet
(saws) said:"O People, lend me an attentive ear, for I know not whether after this year I shall ever be amongst you again. Therefore listen to what I am saying very carefully and take these words to those who Read more:Muhammad
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