Regional Implications of the Rise of Islamic
... harmonious community.3 They are divided in different Islamic sects, subsects and schools of thought. Though a majority of them belong to the Sunni sect, each South Asian country has a substantial number of Shias and other minority sects and schools. Almost every country in the region also faces unre ...
... harmonious community.3 They are divided in different Islamic sects, subsects and schools of thought. Though a majority of them belong to the Sunni sect, each South Asian country has a substantial number of Shias and other minority sects and schools. Almost every country in the region also faces unre ...
Full Text - Royal Holloway, University of London
... enterprise in the mainstream of Islamic thought, but it in no wise put an end to philosophical speculation. Indeed, Islamic civilisation, as it responded to Greek thought in the early centuries, produced a majestic series of philosophers: al-Kindi (d. 87O), who was known as the `philosopher of the A ...
... enterprise in the mainstream of Islamic thought, but it in no wise put an end to philosophical speculation. Indeed, Islamic civilisation, as it responded to Greek thought in the early centuries, produced a majestic series of philosophers: al-Kindi (d. 87O), who was known as the `philosopher of the A ...
Patterns of State Interaction with Islamic Movements in Malaysia
... campaigns and assassination attempts, have largely eluded Malaysia. The state’s strategy of coopting major Islamists and committing itself to an Islamisation programme has added to the regime’s legitimacy. Previously strident Islamists have decided to discard their anti-establishment image and pursu ...
... campaigns and assassination attempts, have largely eluded Malaysia. The state’s strategy of coopting major Islamists and committing itself to an Islamisation programme has added to the regime’s legitimacy. Previously strident Islamists have decided to discard their anti-establishment image and pursu ...
File Ref.No.7267/GA - IV - B1/2012/CU UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
... HISTORY has been modified according to the need of the fast changing world. With the dawn of the 21st century, academic pursuit on the history and culture of the Muslim People has become more relevant than ever before. We will be convinced of this fact by simply passing our attention over the print ...
... HISTORY has been modified according to the need of the fast changing world. With the dawn of the 21st century, academic pursuit on the history and culture of the Muslim People has become more relevant than ever before. We will be convinced of this fact by simply passing our attention over the print ...
Jama`at al-Fuqara`: A Domestic Terrorist Threat to the United States?
... for his followers is in fact expressly anti-Wahhabi. Wahhabis, or the Salafis of Saudi Arabia, have depicted him as a deviant for his beliefs in Sufism and many of the practices associated with it. Yet, this cloak of quietist Sufism may well be an ideological cover for Gilani’s violent activism, and ...
... for his followers is in fact expressly anti-Wahhabi. Wahhabis, or the Salafis of Saudi Arabia, have depicted him as a deviant for his beliefs in Sufism and many of the practices associated with it. Yet, this cloak of quietist Sufism may well be an ideological cover for Gilani’s violent activism, and ...
What Does Al Qaeda Want?
... employing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons against population centers.”6 But why? Why do they want to kill Western, and particularly American, civilians? Let us look at the reasons as al Qaeda’s leaders have explained them. As Osama bin Laden tells it, the main reason for the t ...
... employing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons against population centers.”6 But why? Why do they want to kill Western, and particularly American, civilians? Let us look at the reasons as al Qaeda’s leaders have explained them. As Osama bin Laden tells it, the main reason for the t ...
Islam
... can go to a Mosque to pray as a group at these times, or they can unroll their prayer rugs and pray wherever they happen to be. The only exception is Friday at noon, when Muslims gather in mosques. Certain rituals surround the prayers. For example, prior to prayer Muslims will make sure they are dre ...
... can go to a Mosque to pray as a group at these times, or they can unroll their prayer rugs and pray wherever they happen to be. The only exception is Friday at noon, when Muslims gather in mosques. Certain rituals surround the prayers. For example, prior to prayer Muslims will make sure they are dre ...
S h a riªa, State, and Social Norms in Fr a nc e and Indonesia
... In response to this approach, I wish to underscore the ways in which the encounters between two or more legal systems may lead to movements of convergence or divergence, and not simply exist in a static condition of difference, with a certain fixed degree of overlap. In other words, I am interested ...
... In response to this approach, I wish to underscore the ways in which the encounters between two or more legal systems may lead to movements of convergence or divergence, and not simply exist in a static condition of difference, with a certain fixed degree of overlap. In other words, I am interested ...
Allama Iqbal on Islam-Democracy Discourse
... Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) was a poet and philosopher, a fine prose-writer, a great linguist and man of letters, a well-known lawyer, a leading politician, a front-rank statesman, an esteemed educationist, a great art critic, Muslim reformer, a dominant and one of the most distinguished think ...
... Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) was a poet and philosopher, a fine prose-writer, a great linguist and man of letters, a well-known lawyer, a leading politician, a front-rank statesman, an esteemed educationist, a great art critic, Muslim reformer, a dominant and one of the most distinguished think ...
Modernist Writing on WiCRam Montgomery `Watt
... human contradictions in order to discredit the man and his cause. Montgomery Watt's contributions "had been remarkable for attempting to redress the balance. His command of the facts and his often imaginative interpretation are admirable. But his treatment of Muhammad the statesman is more acceptabl ...
... human contradictions in order to discredit the man and his cause. Montgomery Watt's contributions "had been remarkable for attempting to redress the balance. His command of the facts and his often imaginative interpretation are admirable. But his treatment of Muhammad the statesman is more acceptabl ...
obligations to God - Tanzeem-e
... given tasks in a particular day. Even if he has performed his tasks efficiently, meticulously, sincerely and painstakingly, his job will remain undone. Furthermore, it is likely that the missed duties are the most important and vital ones to his company or employer. For this reason, we must reassess ...
... given tasks in a particular day. Even if he has performed his tasks efficiently, meticulously, sincerely and painstakingly, his job will remain undone. Furthermore, it is likely that the missed duties are the most important and vital ones to his company or employer. For this reason, we must reassess ...
A guide - Griffith University
... The Awrah for a male is the part of the body from the naval to the knee, this he can only show to his wife. The Awrah for a female is the whole body with the exception of face and hands. She may only show her body to her husband. However, among Muslim males whom she cannot marry (such as her father, ...
... The Awrah for a male is the part of the body from the naval to the knee, this he can only show to his wife. The Awrah for a female is the whole body with the exception of face and hands. She may only show her body to her husband. However, among Muslim males whom she cannot marry (such as her father, ...
Architectural Representation of Islamic Modernism in Indonesia
... references rationally in order to relate to recent problems. They proclaimed to open the ijtihad as a human way of thinking to interpret al Quran and al Hadits. Because of their rational thinking, they were then more known as Islamic modernists rather than reformists. The Islamic modernist movement ...
... references rationally in order to relate to recent problems. They proclaimed to open the ijtihad as a human way of thinking to interpret al Quran and al Hadits. Because of their rational thinking, they were then more known as Islamic modernists rather than reformists. The Islamic modernist movement ...
Volume 2 Issue 1
... and continue to guide our youngsters to shun drugs, gangs, smoking, and terrorism; and there have been career seminars, Financial Planning workshops. These are signature programs that can get us some funding assistance. The BOT is exploring the idea of Grant writing to develop a funding request pack ...
... and continue to guide our youngsters to shun drugs, gangs, smoking, and terrorism; and there have been career seminars, Financial Planning workshops. These are signature programs that can get us some funding assistance. The BOT is exploring the idea of Grant writing to develop a funding request pack ...
ibnu taimiyah and his concept of economy
... philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650) would not exist. West will forever be in the dark ages. This fact is real evident when we read the economic theory that had been developed by classical Muslim economists such as Imam Al-Ghazali, Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Khaldun and others. There is a common thread of ...
... philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650) would not exist. West will forever be in the dark ages. This fact is real evident when we read the economic theory that had been developed by classical Muslim economists such as Imam Al-Ghazali, Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Khaldun and others. There is a common thread of ...
The Dog Debate in Malaysia
... in carrying out voluntary animal rescue work, was shown (in a newspaper coverage) to have held a puppy. JAIS’ written response to the complaint was that according to the Shafi’i school of thought dogs are considered to be najis, but qualified this statement by saying that the touching or holding of ...
... in carrying out voluntary animal rescue work, was shown (in a newspaper coverage) to have held a puppy. JAIS’ written response to the complaint was that according to the Shafi’i school of thought dogs are considered to be najis, but qualified this statement by saying that the touching or holding of ...
Open resource
... that the Salafi-Jihadi theology forms the core of the threat, but it does state, “America is at war with ...
... that the Salafi-Jihadi theology forms the core of the threat, but it does state, “America is at war with ...
The Religious Foundations of Suicide Bombings
... waged by Muhammad and his successors from 626 to 740 in their own struggle.[48] These are the Islamic apocalyptic terrorist groups of today who agree with the idea that jihad is so important that every believer must accept it as a compulsory duty, even when unbelievers have not started it.[49] While ...
... waged by Muhammad and his successors from 626 to 740 in their own struggle.[48] These are the Islamic apocalyptic terrorist groups of today who agree with the idea that jihad is so important that every believer must accept it as a compulsory duty, even when unbelievers have not started it.[49] While ...
Global Muslims` Double Jeopardy: Islamophobia and Globalization
... World. The period is one of unfulfilled promises made during the Cold War. The demonstration effect of the positive changes in the East and West in the wake of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which ushered in a New World Order albeit not for the teeming millions in the Third World, has been the main fa ...
... World. The period is one of unfulfilled promises made during the Cold War. The demonstration effect of the positive changes in the East and West in the wake of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which ushered in a New World Order albeit not for the teeming millions in the Third World, has been the main fa ...
Chieftaincy Institutions among Yoruba Muslims in Nigeria: Between
... personalities. The decision of the council of Mala’ affects the general people in the Arabian community11. However, chieftaincy institutions among the Muslims are as old as Islam, because the origin of chieftaincy titles in Islam is traceable to Allah who besides making Prophets the leaders (Imams) ...
... personalities. The decision of the council of Mala’ affects the general people in the Arabian community11. However, chieftaincy institutions among the Muslims are as old as Islam, because the origin of chieftaincy titles in Islam is traceable to Allah who besides making Prophets the leaders (Imams) ...
Volume-3 (Special Issue 3) 2014
... Holy Quran and extraordinary holiness to this Book of God by Muslims, calligraphy could portray a sublime piece of Islamic art in books and internal and external views of religious and residential buildings (Saremi. et al, 2011). Essence of religious art and Islamic art The religious art is an art w ...
... Holy Quran and extraordinary holiness to this Book of God by Muslims, calligraphy could portray a sublime piece of Islamic art in books and internal and external views of religious and residential buildings (Saremi. et al, 2011). Essence of religious art and Islamic art The religious art is an art w ...
Traditional Islamic Approaches to Public International Law
... legal-technical sense. It is unclear who originally devised the idea, but it is assumed today that the jurists of the legal school of Abu Hanifa, one of the founding fathers of Islamic Law, were the first to popularise the term in its legal meaning.16 One of Abu Hanifa’s star students, Al-Shaybani, ...
... legal-technical sense. It is unclear who originally devised the idea, but it is assumed today that the jurists of the legal school of Abu Hanifa, one of the founding fathers of Islamic Law, were the first to popularise the term in its legal meaning.16 One of Abu Hanifa’s star students, Al-Shaybani, ...
Qur`an-Sunna Maqasid and the Religious Other: Creating Peaceful
... application of these teachings and commands. Thus, moral values intended by various commands will not be different across the religious spectrum, despite the fact that they take different forms in their specific practical environments. Hence, I believe that the above purpose-based approach to theolo ...
... application of these teachings and commands. Thus, moral values intended by various commands will not be different across the religious spectrum, despite the fact that they take different forms in their specific practical environments. Hence, I believe that the above purpose-based approach to theolo ...
How You Got Your Name
... name once again. The following quotations are taken from The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley, Ballantine Books, 1964. “’You don’t even know who you are,’ [my brother] Reginald had said. ‘You don’t even know your true family name, you wouldn’t recognize your true language if you hear ...
... name once again. The following quotations are taken from The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley, Ballantine Books, 1964. “’You don’t even know who you are,’ [my brother] Reginald had said. ‘You don’t even know your true family name, you wouldn’t recognize your true language if you hear ...