*Understand Islam * *Trust & Reliance in God* ‘Reliance on Allah’ is referred to in Arabic as ‘Tawakkul’. The word literally means to place one’s affairs in the hands of another. Allah has many Beautiful Names. One of Allah’s personal Names associated with ‘trust’ is Al-Wakeel – the Disposer of Affairs. The Quran refers to […]
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THE MEANING OF ISLAM Every religion of the world has been named either after the name of its founder or after the community and nation in which that religion took its birth. For instance, Christianity takes its appellation from the name of its prophet Jesus Christ; Zoroastrians from its founder Zoroaster; and Judaism, the religion
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*Understand Islam * *Trust & Reliance in God* ‘Reliance on Allah’ is referred to in Arabic as ‘Tawakkul’. The word literally means to place one’s affairs in the hands of another. Allah has many Beautiful Names. One of Allah’s personal Names associated with ‘trust’ is Al-Wakeel – the Disposer of Affairs. The Quran refers to
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*Understand Islam * *Is Jihad the Battle Against Non-Muslims? Does Qur’an Propagate Animosity Towards Other Religions by Encouraging Jihad?* In Arabic, Jihad refers to the struggle to attain slated goals by persevering against all difficulties and obstacles that may come up in the process. Indeed, the term Jihad has been used both in the Qur’an
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﴿ الفصل الاول دراسة حياة ابي سهل الهروي ﴾ ۞۞۞۞۞۞۞ المبحث الأول: عصره. الإنسان ابن بيئته يؤثر فيها ويتأثر بها، ولا يمكن دراسة شخصية عالم من العلماء بمعزل عن بيئته وعصره، لما لأحداث العصر من صلة قوية في تكوين شخصية العالم، وبناء ثقافته وتحديد اتجاهه العلمي، فلذلك كان علينا قبل الدخول في تفاصيل حياة
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Abdullah was the son of Abbas, an uncle of the noble Prophet. He was born just three years before the Hijrah. When the Prophet died, Abdullah was thus only thirteen years old. When he was born, his mother took him to the blessed Prophet who put some of his saliva on the babe’s tongue even
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We are in the second year of the Hijrah. Madinah the city of the Prophet is buzzing with activity as the Muslims prepare for the long march southwards to Badr. The noble Prophet made a final inspection of the first army to be mobilized under his leadership to wage Jihad against those who had tormented
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I remind myself and you to keep up with good conducts after the blessed month. The reward for good deeds is being able to execute more good. Here are a few suggested routines: 1. Make up your missed fast from Ramadan if you have any. 2. Follow up your completed Ramadan with six more days
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*Understand Islam * *Is it Not True that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has Copied the Qur’an from the Bible?* Many critics allege that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) himself was not the writer of the Qur’an however he learnt it and/or plagiarized (copied or tailored) it from different human sources or from earlier scriptures or revelations. Let us
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*Understand Islam * *What is the Purpose of Life?* https://chat.whatsapp.com/ELo93CWu2crD0kSaOqYW9d Where did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? One of the first questions that comes to mind when considering our purpose of life is, “Where did we come from?” Are we here based on random natural coincidences or is there
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