Islam - Vardy
... • In Arabia, loyalty to clan and tribe was and is central – individuals only survived by being members of a tribe. Muhammad had little choice but to make military arrangements immediately to protect his new followers – only by so doing could he have obtained the respect needed by other tribes as the ...
... • In Arabia, loyalty to clan and tribe was and is central – individuals only survived by being members of a tribe. Muhammad had little choice but to make military arrangements immediately to protect his new followers – only by so doing could he have obtained the respect needed by other tribes as the ...
Daniel C. Peterson. Muhammad: Prophet of God.
... Monophysite Christians, Manichaeans, Gnostics, and pagans (2). Muhammad’s view of himself as the last prophet in the Abrahamic tradition emphasizes the strong parallels and shared beliefs among Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His conflict is with pagans or idol worshippers, not with “people of the ...
... Monophysite Christians, Manichaeans, Gnostics, and pagans (2). Muhammad’s view of himself as the last prophet in the Abrahamic tradition emphasizes the strong parallels and shared beliefs among Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His conflict is with pagans or idol worshippers, not with “people of the ...
Islam 101 - Jihad Watch
... it was around 610 AD in a cave near the city of Mecca (now in southwest Saudi Arabia) that Muhammad received the first revelation from Allah by way of the Archangel Gabriel. The revelation merely commanded Muhammad to “recite” or “read” (Sura 96); the words he was instructed to utter were not his o ...
... it was around 610 AD in a cave near the city of Mecca (now in southwest Saudi Arabia) that Muhammad received the first revelation from Allah by way of the Archangel Gabriel. The revelation merely commanded Muhammad to “recite” or “read” (Sura 96); the words he was instructed to utter were not his o ...
INFILTRATION - Larry Kelley
... n A.D. 622, Muhammad was forced to flee to Medina from his birthplace in Mecca, where the ruling tribe, the Quraysh, had come to see his preaching and proselytizing as a threat. While in Medina, he amassed a following of Bedouin warriors who swarmed to his banner to participate in the conquest and p ...
... n A.D. 622, Muhammad was forced to flee to Medina from his birthplace in Mecca, where the ruling tribe, the Quraysh, had come to see his preaching and proselytizing as a threat. While in Medina, he amassed a following of Bedouin warriors who swarmed to his banner to participate in the conquest and p ...
The concept of Ummah and its need
... Imposing of this law for forbidding the wrong can never be against the spirit of Islam. The rhetoric sounds nice that God wants free submission; “He wants his believers to worship Him out of free choice, not for fear of some state.” However, a state — Islamic or otherwise — cannot remain a state, if ...
... Imposing of this law for forbidding the wrong can never be against the spirit of Islam. The rhetoric sounds nice that God wants free submission; “He wants his believers to worship Him out of free choice, not for fear of some state.” However, a state — Islamic or otherwise — cannot remain a state, if ...
Islam and Traweh Prayers in Java
... The young and the old, men and women15 turn up in throngs when summoned to the mosque by the muezzin, and latecomers often have to settle for a place in the car park next to the mosque.16 Ramadan without traweh, I was repeatedly told, is just not Ramadan. (Traweh prayers may not be performed outsid ...
... The young and the old, men and women15 turn up in throngs when summoned to the mosque by the muezzin, and latecomers often have to settle for a place in the car park next to the mosque.16 Ramadan without traweh, I was repeatedly told, is just not Ramadan. (Traweh prayers may not be performed outsid ...
islamic reform and revivalism in southern thailand: a - Library
... working within the Thai constitutional framework. The study examines three main areas of Islamic reformism proposed by the Salafī reformist movement, namely, 1) theological reform of Sunnah and bid‘ah, 2) the reform of the Patani Muslim society regarding the political status of Patani in the modern ...
... working within the Thai constitutional framework. The study examines three main areas of Islamic reformism proposed by the Salafī reformist movement, namely, 1) theological reform of Sunnah and bid‘ah, 2) the reform of the Patani Muslim society regarding the political status of Patani in the modern ...
history of the islamic shiites (shias)
... Islam begins to divide into two sects with the conflict of who shall succeed Muhammad as the Imam. Muslims who come to be called Shiites, (which means “partisans” of Ali), separate from the majority of the Muslims called Sunnis. This conflict is best seen in 656 CE when the disagreement over the rig ...
... Islam begins to divide into two sects with the conflict of who shall succeed Muhammad as the Imam. Muslims who come to be called Shiites, (which means “partisans” of Ali), separate from the majority of the Muslims called Sunnis. This conflict is best seen in 656 CE when the disagreement over the rig ...
music, cultural policies and Islam in West Java, Indonesia
... Islamic organisations in Indonesia with some 40 million members. Before he became president, he led the Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (National Awakening Party, PKB). Apart from his role in the discourse on the position of Islam, Abdurrahman Wahid has also played a role in cultural policies. In 1981 he ...
... Islamic organisations in Indonesia with some 40 million members. Before he became president, he led the Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (National Awakening Party, PKB). Apart from his role in the discourse on the position of Islam, Abdurrahman Wahid has also played a role in cultural policies. In 1981 he ...
The Expansion of Islam
... The Hijra The Umma – single group formed to recognize Muhammad as the “Messenger of God” and the core organization of the Islamic state. ...
... The Hijra The Umma – single group formed to recognize Muhammad as the “Messenger of God” and the core organization of the Islamic state. ...
Unity of Muslim Omah
... If you have been brought to activism or brought to Islam by a certain group, you naturally become one of them. But if you wake up to Islam or activism on your own, you will have a tough decision to make. This is a tough challenge because at this stage, you do not have enough knowledge to pick and ch ...
... If you have been brought to activism or brought to Islam by a certain group, you naturally become one of them. But if you wake up to Islam or activism on your own, you will have a tough decision to make. This is a tough challenge because at this stage, you do not have enough knowledge to pick and ch ...
Ramadan in Iceland
... washing (ablution, called wudu) of the hands, arms, face, mouth, nose, ears, the hair and the feet; in a special sequence (which is important to maintain in right order). When this ritual washing is done, the practitioner turns towards Mecca and says: “bismillah” (in the name of God). Having perform ...
... washing (ablution, called wudu) of the hands, arms, face, mouth, nose, ears, the hair and the feet; in a special sequence (which is important to maintain in right order). When this ritual washing is done, the practitioner turns towards Mecca and says: “bismillah” (in the name of God). Having perform ...
FOUNDATION OF THE ISLAMIC STATE AT MEDINA AND ITS
... in the annals of Islam. It was only after the Hijra that Muhammad (peace be upon him) could realize his vision (Ideology) in space and time and practically demonstrate what Isti&lrif fi 'I-Ard really means. No doubt, in its broad outlines, Islam was already a complete way of life by the time of Hijr ...
... in the annals of Islam. It was only after the Hijra that Muhammad (peace be upon him) could realize his vision (Ideology) in space and time and practically demonstrate what Isti&lrif fi 'I-Ard really means. No doubt, in its broad outlines, Islam was already a complete way of life by the time of Hijr ...
Ramadan – your questions answered
... aware that injections and oral medications might break a person’s fast. Patients should be given the opportunity to decide whether or not their condition exempts them from fasting. It is also important that Muslim workers and students be given time to attend Eid prayers at the end of Ramadan. What h ...
... aware that injections and oral medications might break a person’s fast. Patients should be given the opportunity to decide whether or not their condition exempts them from fasting. It is also important that Muslim workers and students be given time to attend Eid prayers at the end of Ramadan. What h ...
Downlaod File - Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
... the following topics , sexism, racism, religious and social discrimination. Sexism Some Muslim men today have been objectifying women, being complete womanizers; by simply under treating or miss treating the women in their lives. Some of those of men have been taking an advantage of polygamy, since ...
... the following topics , sexism, racism, religious and social discrimination. Sexism Some Muslim men today have been objectifying women, being complete womanizers; by simply under treating or miss treating the women in their lives. Some of those of men have been taking an advantage of polygamy, since ...
MA Islamic History under CUCSS
... specifically with Islamic or Muslim. The relations that the Muslims keep within themselves and the outer world have become a matter of academic interest in all societies. The latest trends in the life of the Muslims and their thoughts are put to close observation more by the policy makers and diplom ...
... specifically with Islamic or Muslim. The relations that the Muslims keep within themselves and the outer world have become a matter of academic interest in all societies. The latest trends in the life of the Muslims and their thoughts are put to close observation more by the policy makers and diplom ...
studiaislaiiika
... thought in modern Indonesia (particularly during the New Order period). It argues that during this period a significant number of Muslim intellectuals have developed ideas which serve as an intellectual response to the modernization of Indonesia. Islamic political thought has played an important rol ...
... thought in modern Indonesia (particularly during the New Order period). It argues that during this period a significant number of Muslim intellectuals have developed ideas which serve as an intellectual response to the modernization of Indonesia. Islamic political thought has played an important rol ...
Modern Quranic Interpretation
... God and those firm in knowledge they say ‘We believe in it, all if it comes from our Lord’ and none remembers this but those possessed of reason. (3:7) – Where does the comma go? Who can know? ...
... God and those firm in knowledge they say ‘We believe in it, all if it comes from our Lord’ and none remembers this but those possessed of reason. (3:7) – Where does the comma go? Who can know? ...
“Sodomized by Religion”: Fictional Representations of Queer
... claimed was the inherent sexual immorality of the Muslim world, culminating in his theory of a geographic “sodatic zone” that rendered its wretched inhabitants unable to resist the lures of sodomy, not to mention “hot beds of sapphism” (qtd. in Murray 1997: 97). Fittingly, Sir Richard makes an appea ...
... claimed was the inherent sexual immorality of the Muslim world, culminating in his theory of a geographic “sodatic zone” that rendered its wretched inhabitants unable to resist the lures of sodomy, not to mention “hot beds of sapphism” (qtd. in Murray 1997: 97). Fittingly, Sir Richard makes an appea ...
Presentation
... consultant/advisor on Muslims in Europe, intercultural dialogue, counter-terrorism (EuroMed, EU, UN Alliance of Civilisations, UK gov, think thanks) ...
... consultant/advisor on Muslims in Europe, intercultural dialogue, counter-terrorism (EuroMed, EU, UN Alliance of Civilisations, UK gov, think thanks) ...
Islamic Law and Society
... people of Paradise until there is but an arm's length between him and it, and that which has been written over takes him and so he behaves like the people of Hell-fire and thus he enters it; and one of you behaves like the people of Hell-fire until there is but an arm's length between him and it, an ...
... people of Paradise until there is but an arm's length between him and it, and that which has been written over takes him and so he behaves like the people of Hell-fire and thus he enters it; and one of you behaves like the people of Hell-fire until there is but an arm's length between him and it, an ...
What is Islamism? History and Definition of a Concept
... This example is an illustration of the Qur’an’s ambiguous discourse and its ambivalence in recommended behaviour. The Medina period can be termed as the radical phase of Islam. The Qur’an also reflects this part of Islam. The fact is that some Muslims (known as ‘cultural Muslims’) refer to the Mecca ...
... This example is an illustration of the Qur’an’s ambiguous discourse and its ambivalence in recommended behaviour. The Medina period can be termed as the radical phase of Islam. The Qur’an also reflects this part of Islam. The fact is that some Muslims (known as ‘cultural Muslims’) refer to the Mecca ...
Muhammad “A Mercy to Mankind”
... Slave and Messenger of God. He and his early followers were persecuted for their beliefs, but many people began to become Muslim. As the persecution became severe he and his followers were forced to flee to another city, Medeenah to the north of Makkah. In Medeenah, the people accepted his message a ...
... Slave and Messenger of God. He and his early followers were persecuted for their beliefs, but many people began to become Muslim. As the persecution became severe he and his followers were forced to flee to another city, Medeenah to the north of Makkah. In Medeenah, the people accepted his message a ...
Religionstheologischer Pluralismus in der Religionsphilosophie –
... in Malaysia, the Shia form of Islam. Despite the relatively small numbers adhering to this strand of Islam, their presence in the country had a direct impact on the actions of the religious authorities, who were forced to react to the threat supposed by the emergence of a new strand of Malaysian-Isl ...
... in Malaysia, the Shia form of Islam. Despite the relatively small numbers adhering to this strand of Islam, their presence in the country had a direct impact on the actions of the religious authorities, who were forced to react to the threat supposed by the emergence of a new strand of Malaysian-Isl ...
Bulletin-30-4-Dec, 2011
... “O God! You know that our struggle, moves, protests, and campaigns are not, neither had been for the sake of rivalry or for obtaining power, nor are they for the sake of personal ambitions or for worldly ends, or for the purpose of accumulating wealth or acquiring worldly advantages” Then what is th ...
... “O God! You know that our struggle, moves, protests, and campaigns are not, neither had been for the sake of rivalry or for obtaining power, nor are they for the sake of personal ambitions or for worldly ends, or for the purpose of accumulating wealth or acquiring worldly advantages” Then what is th ...