The Institute of Ismaili Studies
... The Institute of Ismaili Studies The Ismaili Community The Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, generally known as the Ismailis, belong to the Shia branch of Islam. The Shia form one of the two major branches of Islam, the Sunni being the other. The Ismailis live in over 25 different countries, mainly in Cen ...
... The Institute of Ismaili Studies The Ismaili Community The Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, generally known as the Ismailis, belong to the Shia branch of Islam. The Shia form one of the two major branches of Islam, the Sunni being the other. The Ismailis live in over 25 different countries, mainly in Cen ...
Is Islam a Cruel religion?
... I have a lot of time these days and I spend some of it surfing the internet. In a thread on the Yahoo News, I tried to explain a few things about Islam. Before I knew it someone unloaded a collection of questions/criticisms . The purpose of the post was to “prove” that the teaching of Islam is cruel ...
... I have a lot of time these days and I spend some of it surfing the internet. In a thread on the Yahoo News, I tried to explain a few things about Islam. Before I knew it someone unloaded a collection of questions/criticisms . The purpose of the post was to “prove” that the teaching of Islam is cruel ...
The Legacy of Jihad
... is broader, but the hard core is the same, especially regarding the little and great jihad, war "by mouth and heart" (hatred of the infidel), and how to wage holy war by three methods: personal deeds with cutting instruments, collective bands to slay infidels (for the Ottomans, this included local G ...
... is broader, but the hard core is the same, especially regarding the little and great jihad, war "by mouth and heart" (hatred of the infidel), and how to wage holy war by three methods: personal deeds with cutting instruments, collective bands to slay infidels (for the Ottomans, this included local G ...
Of Proton, Mercedes and MPV: Car culture among middle
... words, Malay middle-class identities are given shape in the interfaces between revivalist Islam, consumer culture and the blurred area of everyday respectability. A number of different types of capital (economic/cultural/social) and social factors (residence/gender/age/marital status) make up the ‘ ...
... words, Malay middle-class identities are given shape in the interfaces between revivalist Islam, consumer culture and the blurred area of everyday respectability. A number of different types of capital (economic/cultural/social) and social factors (residence/gender/age/marital status) make up the ‘ ...
Ml. Muhammad Yusuf Khandhlawi - Al
... were all members of this outstanding family in which Maulana Yusuf Saheb was nurtured in. As a young boy, Muhammad Yusuf Al-Kandhlawi showed very early promise. Indeed, he completed the memorization of the Qur'an when he was only 10 years of age. He then completed his primary education and studied H ...
... were all members of this outstanding family in which Maulana Yusuf Saheb was nurtured in. As a young boy, Muhammad Yusuf Al-Kandhlawi showed very early promise. Indeed, he completed the memorization of the Qur'an when he was only 10 years of age. He then completed his primary education and studied H ...
Print this article - Jurnal IAIN Pontianak
... must use the coconut oil that is used in the making of sesaji and the coconut must be picked from the coconut tree planted in the Pesantren Bendakerep. The next ritual is the butchering of buffalo. The meat of the buffalo is shared to the people and the head is put in the center of the Palace court ...
... must use the coconut oil that is used in the making of sesaji and the coconut must be picked from the coconut tree planted in the Pesantren Bendakerep. The next ritual is the butchering of buffalo. The meat of the buffalo is shared to the people and the head is put in the center of the Palace court ...
The Responsibility of the Ruler and the Ruled
... Our rulers have been standing against the revival of the Ummah and the reestablishment of our Deen on behalf of their Western colonialist masters. For years, the Muslims have suffered under democratic civilian leaders, imposed kings or military dictators. Rather than acting out of loyalty to Allah ...
... Our rulers have been standing against the revival of the Ummah and the reestablishment of our Deen on behalf of their Western colonialist masters. For years, the Muslims have suffered under democratic civilian leaders, imposed kings or military dictators. Rather than acting out of loyalty to Allah ...
Grade 7 social studies
... Describe the physical, economic, cultural, and religious factors that contributed to the eventual spread of Islam. Explain how the desert climate of the Arabian peninsula affected the ways of life of different groups of people. Summarize the origins and teachings of Islam. Describe the trade r ...
... Describe the physical, economic, cultural, and religious factors that contributed to the eventual spread of Islam. Explain how the desert climate of the Arabian peninsula affected the ways of life of different groups of people. Summarize the origins and teachings of Islam. Describe the trade r ...
EWI Workbook.indd - Engaging with Islam
... Of all the sessions, session 1 has the longest preparation due to the subject it covers so don’t give up. Throughout the course many Islamic sources will be quoted by way of translation. These translations are often awkward to read. I have used several different translations and chosen what I felt t ...
... Of all the sessions, session 1 has the longest preparation due to the subject it covers so don’t give up. Throughout the course many Islamic sources will be quoted by way of translation. These translations are often awkward to read. I have used several different translations and chosen what I felt t ...
Exam 1 - Reocities
... 6) The Makkan surahs were generally shorter than the Medinan surahs. True or False Fill in the blanks: 1) The people of Quraish fought over who would have the honor of placing the sacred _____________ _______________ when rebuilding the Kaabah. 2) The Christian monk warned Muhammad’s uncle that the ...
... 6) The Makkan surahs were generally shorter than the Medinan surahs. True or False Fill in the blanks: 1) The people of Quraish fought over who would have the honor of placing the sacred _____________ _______________ when rebuilding the Kaabah. 2) The Christian monk warned Muhammad’s uncle that the ...
مملأا ةيدهم لىع ملاسلا Salutation upon Mahdi of the Nations
... wills it. In a hadith upon whose authenticity everyone agrees, the Holy Prophet has said, "If there were to remain in the life of the world but one day, God would prolong that day until He sends in it a man from my community and my household. His name will be the same as my name. He will fill the ea ...
... wills it. In a hadith upon whose authenticity everyone agrees, the Holy Prophet has said, "If there were to remain in the life of the world but one day, God would prolong that day until He sends in it a man from my community and my household. His name will be the same as my name. He will fill the ea ...
Salafism and jihadism in the Netherlands
... currents, historical trajectories and genealogies. 7 Moreover, it is often rather used as a normative self-descriptor, used by religious factions to claim religious and political legitimacy, than as an objectifying term. 8 However, in academic literature there is a general understanding that ‘salafi ...
... currents, historical trajectories and genealogies. 7 Moreover, it is often rather used as a normative self-descriptor, used by religious factions to claim religious and political legitimacy, than as an objectifying term. 8 However, in academic literature there is a general understanding that ‘salafi ...
A Critical Study of Jihad and Just War Theory
... “Fight in the cause of Allah those who fight you, but do not transgress limits; for Allah loveth not transgressors. And slay them wherever ye catch them, and turn them out from where they have turned you out; for Persecution is worse than slaughter; but fight them not at the Sacred Mosque, unless th ...
... “Fight in the cause of Allah those who fight you, but do not transgress limits; for Allah loveth not transgressors. And slay them wherever ye catch them, and turn them out from where they have turned you out; for Persecution is worse than slaughter; but fight them not at the Sacred Mosque, unless th ...
ap15_art history_q3
... This question asks students to analyze the characteristics of a 14th-century tiled mihrab that was once installed in the mosque of an Islamic religious school, the Madrasa Imami in Isfahan, Iran (1354-55 C.E.). The intent of this question is to prompt students to analyze how visual characteristics r ...
... This question asks students to analyze the characteristics of a 14th-century tiled mihrab that was once installed in the mosque of an Islamic religious school, the Madrasa Imami in Isfahan, Iran (1354-55 C.E.). The intent of this question is to prompt students to analyze how visual characteristics r ...
Violence - IslamThreat.com
... Quran (4:95) - "Not equal are those believers who sit (at home) and receive no hurt, and those who strive and fight in the cause of Allah with their goods and their persons. Allah hath granted a grade higher to those who strive and fight with their goods and persons than to those who sit (at home). ...
... Quran (4:95) - "Not equal are those believers who sit (at home) and receive no hurt, and those who strive and fight in the cause of Allah with their goods and their persons. Allah hath granted a grade higher to those who strive and fight with their goods and persons than to those who sit (at home). ...
Aisha - Youngest Wife of the Prophet Muhammad
... Scholar and Witness to Islamic History Aishah was reported to have been very beautiful, but it is her piety, intelligence and remarkable memory that make her a notable figure in Islamic history. She absorbed vast religious knowledge from the Prophet (peace be upon him) – including memorizing the ent ...
... Scholar and Witness to Islamic History Aishah was reported to have been very beautiful, but it is her piety, intelligence and remarkable memory that make her a notable figure in Islamic history. She absorbed vast religious knowledge from the Prophet (peace be upon him) – including memorizing the ent ...
Prophetic Traditions in Islam
... spiritual truths of Islam – taking as its source the gnosis and science transmitted by Allah on the tongue of Muhammad; I present it to whoever desires the path of success and prosperity in this world and in the world to come after death. In this age, man is experiencing tremendously rapid shifts in ...
... spiritual truths of Islam – taking as its source the gnosis and science transmitted by Allah on the tongue of Muhammad; I present it to whoever desires the path of success and prosperity in this world and in the world to come after death. In this age, man is experiencing tremendously rapid shifts in ...
The Islamic Healing Approach to Cancer Treatment in Malaysia
... Prophet Muhammad) and sunnah (recorded and authenticated saying and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad) (Kasule, 1997 pg. 1). According to Asman (2008), Islamic medicine is categorized as traditional medicine since it has long been used. The concept of Islamic medicine is well known in Muslim societ ...
... Prophet Muhammad) and sunnah (recorded and authenticated saying and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad) (Kasule, 1997 pg. 1). According to Asman (2008), Islamic medicine is categorized as traditional medicine since it has long been used. The concept of Islamic medicine is well known in Muslim societ ...
Khutbah Khas Iduladha 2015 Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia
... sacrifice this year is too expensive." That's where the real picture of the identity, integrity or sincerity we perform the ritual sacrifice or other religious worship, whether mandatory or voluntary. The meat should be distributed to their owners in the form of raw meat. The law of qurbani meat dis ...
... sacrifice this year is too expensive." That's where the real picture of the identity, integrity or sincerity we perform the ritual sacrifice or other religious worship, whether mandatory or voluntary. The meat should be distributed to their owners in the form of raw meat. The law of qurbani meat dis ...
فالسالم عليكم و رمحة اهلل وبركاته. ، أمّا بعد، و سالم على عباده الذين ا
... since 1974, Chicagoland had been unified under Chicago Hilāl as it was and continues to remain the only local body fulfilling the great responsibility of keeping the sacred Islamic calendar. Hundreds of masājid throughout the United States from as far away as New York, Florida, and California have t ...
... since 1974, Chicagoland had been unified under Chicago Hilāl as it was and continues to remain the only local body fulfilling the great responsibility of keeping the sacred Islamic calendar. Hundreds of masājid throughout the United States from as far away as New York, Florida, and California have t ...
NON MUSLIM UNDER THE REGULATION OF ISLAMIC
... different ways from other identities. Even if identities do not seem primarily religious per se, they may have latent religious dimensions that can become reactivated. Whilst identity conflicts and other social struggles may stimulate the return of the religious, once reactivated, the religious dime ...
... different ways from other identities. Even if identities do not seem primarily religious per se, they may have latent religious dimensions that can become reactivated. Whilst identity conflicts and other social struggles may stimulate the return of the religious, once reactivated, the religious dime ...
the deviant shiites
... internet and also distributing their propaganda books and materials at public spots such as mosques and bus stations. Nowadays, there is a significant number of Malays converted to Shiism in addition to the existing followers of Shiites parentage. The Shiites actively propagating their beliefs and d ...
... internet and also distributing their propaganda books and materials at public spots such as mosques and bus stations. Nowadays, there is a significant number of Malays converted to Shiism in addition to the existing followers of Shiites parentage. The Shiites actively propagating their beliefs and d ...
Was Islam a revelation of Allah?
... time, but it did. Back then, anyone who worshipped one formless God was a Muslim (Adam, Abraham, Moses, etc), but today, not only a person must worship one formless Allah (interestingly, formless Allah has two hands as per Quran [38:75]), but must also consider prophet Mohammad as the final messenge ...
... time, but it did. Back then, anyone who worshipped one formless God was a Muslim (Adam, Abraham, Moses, etc), but today, not only a person must worship one formless Allah (interestingly, formless Allah has two hands as per Quran [38:75]), but must also consider prophet Mohammad as the final messenge ...
fatwas, their acceptability and their relevance
... hijab but much more on her inner determination and moral training. In medieval society for reasons not to be discussed here, hijab was considered the only means of protecting her chastity. Women at that time were not publicly active and were not much educated. They were confined to household work an ...
... hijab but much more on her inner determination and moral training. In medieval society for reasons not to be discussed here, hijab was considered the only means of protecting her chastity. Women at that time were not publicly active and were not much educated. They were confined to household work an ...
Islamic culture
Islamic culture is a term primarily used in secular academia to describe the cultural practices common to historically Islamic people. The early forms of Muslim culture were predominantly Arab. With the rapid expansion of the Islamic empires, Muslim culture has influenced and assimilated much from the Persian, Caucasian, Bangladeshi, Turkic, Mongol, Chinese, Indian, Malay, Somali, Berber, Egyptian, Indonesian, Filipino, Greco-Roman Byzantine, Spanish, Sicilian, Balkanic and Western cultures.For the last ummah or the children of Muhammad, the culture of a practicing Muslim, are following the teachings of Muhammad.