Gender mixing (ikhtilat) leads to flirting. Flirting leads to touching. Touching leads to zina. Zina leads to the destruction of marriage. The destruction of marriage leads to the downfall of family. The downfall of family leads to the end of… Read More ›
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Filmed yesterday in London
Prophet Muhammed (p) Was Sent To Teach & Explain The Quran
Originally posted on Discover The Truth:
This article is a thorough refutation to Hadith-rejecters. As we will examine, the Prophet was sent by God (Allah) to explain, teach and to instruct with wisdom the Quran. This evidence alone will show…
The Problem of Evil (Type i) Explained
A great video..
Dr Jonathan AC Brown – Canaries in a Coal Mine How Islamophobia Threatens All Americans
A moving and illuminating talk by a leading US Muslim academic
The Muslim Belief is that that Quran is the Uncreated Word of God – Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
Interesting clarification
Be merciful to those on earth and the one in the heavens will be merciful to you!
Muhammad the Messenger of God (peace be upon him) said: اِرْحَمُوا مَنْ فِي الأَرْضِ يَرْحَمْكُمْ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاءِ Be merciful to those on earth and the one in the heavens will be merciful to you! Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1924
Quran 4:34 Explained by Scholars
In this video there are two clips, the first is of Dr Jonathan Brown and the second features Mufti Ismail Menk. They are both explaining Quran 4:34. Hopefully their teachings will help people understand matters concerning the treatment of wives… Read More ›
Social conservatives who normally rave about modesty condemn the hijab on the grounds that it’s supposedly coerced
A brilliant exposé of the hypocrisy and hidden agenda of social conservatives. Source.
Understanding Taqlid: the Good, the Bad & the Ugly [1/2]
The Humble I Must each Muslim know the proofs behind a religious action before performing that act? In Islam, what counts as “proof”? Is accepting a fatwa of a qualified Muslim scholar on trust, without knowing his legal reasoning, blind… Read More ›
Is Islam’s Prohibition of Same-Sex Behavior Discriminatory?
Does Islam deny equality by prohibiting same-sex sexual behavior but allowing opposite-sex sexual behavior? Well, it depends on how you conceptualize that elusive, ambiguous concept known as equality. Think of it like this. Islam certainly does not prohibit sexual release…. Read More ›
Books bought/not bought from Foyles in London today
In the end I didn’t buy this book as my Arabic is not good enough to follow the discussion, but it is a new scholarly work that a must read for those who can. As an undergraduate studying the Bible… Read More ›
Understanding Quran 9:29 In Light Of The Earliest Historical Sources Of Islam
Originally posted on Discover The Truth:
Kaleef K. Karim Content: 1. Introduction 2. Background Of Quran 9:29 3. Rebuttal 4. Conclusion 1. Introduction Glen Roberts, who runs the site “The Religion Of Peace” has written a further article on the…
The Quran’s Impact on the World
THE QURAN’S IMPACT ON THE WORLD Before the coming of Islam the world was in a state of oppression and injustice. Pre-Islamic Arabia was a dreadful place to live in as the Arabs were a people without any set moral… Read More ›
When St Paul became a Verb
A timely article
The Amazing Quran
Here I discuss just two (of many) phenomena that demonstrate why the Quran is such an amazing book. There are few, if any, books in the world today that come anywhere close. One of the miraculous properties of the Quran… Read More ›
Meet the new postdoctoral fellow
Interesting..
Allahu akbar!
Allahu akbar literally means God is greater. The phrase implies that God is greater than anything that can be named. It reminds me of a key premise in Anselm’s Ontological Argument for God’s existence: ‘God is something than which nothing greater can… Read More ›
Paul Williams and Lord Rowan Williams: Who Is Jesus In the Eyes of Muslims and Christians?
This is an important discussion because it shows you what can happen when you look beyond low-level internet Christian Islamophobes – a clear-minded dialogue with one of the most prominent Christians in the world today. There are a great number… Read More ›