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طلب العلم Seeker of the knowledge
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“Structure and Qur’anic Interpretation: A Study of Symmetry and Coherence in Islam’s Holy Text” (book by Prof. Raymond Farrin)
One other miraculous aspect of the Qur’an which I personally interested in is its astonishingly coherence and unity in its structure and contents. Interest in the structure of the Qur’an has its beginnings in the ninth century CE with Muslim scholars…. Read More ›
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One of the living miracle of the Qur’an: its oral preservation
One of the miraculous nature of the Qur’an is it is the ONLY religious holy Book in the World which are memorised by people since the beginning after it was revealed safeguarding it free from corruption. Imam Karim Abu Zaid explains..
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[Friday reflections] Worshiping Jesus is Idolatry
Idolatry, one of the worst biblical sins: We read in Exodus 20:4 ;לֹֽ֣א תַֽעֲשֶׂ֨ה־לְךָ֥֣ פֶ֣֙סֶל֙ ׀ וְכָל־תְּמוּנָ֡֔ה אֲשֶׁ֤֣רבַּשָּׁמַ֣֙יִם֙ ׀ מִמַּ֡֔עַלוַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר֩ בָּאָ֖֨רֶץ מִתַָּ֑֜חַתוַאֲשֶׁ֥֣ר בַּמַּ֖֣יִם ׀ מִתַּ֥֣חַתלָאָֽ֗רֶץ Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any manner of likeness, of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the… Read More ›
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Mossad’s Fingerprints On Paris Attacks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTcidJRv7kQ I dont necessarily agree with everything this eccentric Orthodox Christian Nathanael Kapner with all his principles, but his opinion in this video at first would have seemed bizarre but come to think of it later I find it very… Read More ›
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Paris Attacks: An Islamic Perspective by Sh. Karim Abu Zaid
Imam Karim AbuZaid deliver a sermon about the Islamic view on the #Paris attacks and the #Prophetic way of responding to hate in Friday Khutbah Dar Al Tawheed Colorado Nov. 20 2015
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A middle nation: Ummatan wasatan
There seems to be two extremes: 1. Everything is halal 2. Everything is haram Fortunately Allah has made it clear: وَكَذَٰلِكَ جَعَلْنَاكُمْ أُمَّةً وَسَطًا لِّتَكُونُوا شُهَدَاءَ عَلَى النَّاسِ وَيَكُونَ الرَّسُولُ عَلَيْكُمْ شَهِيدًا ۗ Thus We have appointed you a middle… Read More ›
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The light of Islam
Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi just recently said in his Facebook post: Was greatly honored to meet our dear brother Terry Holdbrooks, who was a US Army serviceman stationed at Guantanamo. While he wasn’t particularly religious when he was initially stationed at… Read More ›
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Ishmael, peace be upon him part II: The rightful holder of the everlasting covenant
Many christians see Arabs and muslims as the descendants of prophet Ishmael and develop racist view and hatred toward them because of their understanding of the Hebrew scriptures but for those who treat the scriptures with fairness and sincerity will see that Ishmael part of God’s covenant with Abraham from the beginning, he is the very foundation of God’s eternal and unconditional covenant with the gentile nations (Heb: גויים Goyim)
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I Am a Muslim And I Am Not a Terrorist #DeenSquad
Just about the time.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDM4gqciqs8 Deen Squad– Muslim Man (Official Music Video) Making dhikr all night Praying for an angel to be in my life I’m just tryna do it right and I will do anything for a… Read More ›
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Tribulation of the saddle blankets (فتنة الأحلاس) #ParisAttack
I have a sick feeling in my stomach that I feel like a good cry would relieve, but I can’t make myself cry. I won’t be sleeping tonight. I’ll be praying for those suffering and those who will predictably and… Read More ›
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Ishmael, peace be upon him, part I: “Wild Ass” Man?
Was prophet Ishmael(ص) really a ‘Wild Ass’ Man or Is it a deliberate character assassination due to the enmities which arose in prophet Abraham’s extended family contributed to the translation of Gen 16: 12?
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Original Forgiveness
The concept of original sin is not recognized in Islam. Muslims believe that all people are born sinless with inclination toward truth. Adam and Eve were forgiven by God.
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The Bible may resemble Hadith more than scripture but with less certainty to its authenticity
Many muslims consider the Bible (which consist of Old Testament and New Testament writings) is unlike the Qur’an, they are not God’s direct speech, but are just like the Hadiths that is the Bible were written-collected by men, and are… Read More ›
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#thinkaboutit
In Turkey, 86.6% of the people vote in parliamentary elections. In Palestine, 77% of the people vote. In Indonesia, 75.1% of the people vote. In Iran, 64.2% of the people turn out. In Pakistan, 53.6% of the people. Contrast this… Read More ›
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A Syrian migrant’s child
A Tweet reminds the world: Steve Jobs was a Syrian migrant’s child. David Galbraith, a Geneva, Switzerland-based tech entrepreneur and designer, tweeted an iconic black-and-white photo of Steve Jobs with the words: “A Syrian migrants’ child.” The Apple founder’s biological… Read More ›
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Memorizing the Qur’an: Interview with Grade 9 student
There are many hadiths which emphasis many fruits (benefits and blessings) for memorizing Al Qur’an. Especially for parents out here it is tremendously important to keep the tradition of Qur’an memorization for our children alive . As one of the greatest of… Read More ›
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Israeli Cruelty and Stupidity Know No Limits. By Miko Peled
Originally posted on Miko Peled:
In the court room with my co-defendants and our lawyer, the one and only Ms. Gaby Laski. Israel upped its genocidal policies with cruel attacks against Palestinians, killing young and old, men and women, boys and girls.…
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