Prophet Muhammad's Love and Tolerance for Mankind
The Prophet Muhammad is introduced in the Quran in these words:
[And We have not sent you forth but as a mercy to mankind.] (Al-Anbiyaa: 107)
This shows that his distinctive quality was that he was a blessing incarnate in word and...
The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh ) and the People who Opposed him
Bleeding from head to toe, battered and exhausted, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was faced with a choice. Should he or should he not seek to destroy the people who had just humiliated him by having their children...
Remembrance of Allah (Dhikr)
What deed is better than giving gold and silver? According to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), it is dhikr, which means remembrance of Allah (God).
Dhikr is a form of worship that comes after the ritual Prayer (salah) and reading...
Islam Without Fear by Raymond William Baker
(Book Review)
By Muhammed Abdelmoteleb
Islam Without Fear: Egypt and the New Islamists offers an analysis of the Wassatteyya, or the New Islamic Trend, of Egypt . Comprised of figures such as Yusuf Qardawi, the late Muhammad al-Ghazzaly, Kamal...
The Language of Islamophobia
Dr. Jeremy Henzell-Thomas, Chairman of Forum against Islamophobia and Racism (FAIR)
http://www.fairuk.org/
Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim. There is a proverb The pen is mightier than the sword which expresses well the idea of the power, if not the...
In The Name of Allah, The Most Beneficent and The Most Merciful
"O All Mighty God, I ask You by Your Mercy,
which embraces all things;
By Your Strength, through which You dominate all things,
toward which all things are humble and before which all things are lowly;
By Your...
A Muslim in the family
Roger Childs
Producer, A Muslim in the Family
In the current climate, converting to Islam is not an obvious choice or an easy one, either for converts or their families. So, why have 14,000 Brits (and counting) now taken that leap of faith? In A Muslim in the...
''Treat the prisoners of war kindly.
No, this is not a statement in the Geneva Conventions summarizing the rights of POWs. This is the Prophet Muhammads instruction to his Companions more than 1400 years ago. Islam has set down rules for warfare, detailing when Muslims should fight, whom...
Allah: Both Transcendent and Immanent
Of central importance to the Islamic creed is a firm belief in Allah (God)1 that accords with the precepts set in the Quran and Sunnah. While the majority of humanity believes in an absolute, the Islamic definition of God is precise and unique, and not...
The Uncivil War Against Islam
By M. Cherif Bassiouni. M. Cherif Bassiouni is a law professor at DePaul University
The slightest bit of anti-Semitism will be met with strong condemnation by the media and the rest of civil society--as it should. But not so for egregious vilification of...
Salvation in Islam
an extract from Islam-A Challenge to Religion
The Buddhist, Christian and Hindu doctrines of salvation have a great deal in common. In each, the emphasis is upon liberation from sin, upon rescue from evil. In each, the objective is a return to the previous state of...
Myth: In Islam denial of human rights is acceptable
Because
Islam is against pure democracy
Islam tolerates slavery
The misconception does not follow from the reasons given, and the reasons ignore a great deal of information.
As stated earlier, Islam is a complete way of life. Given...
Dear friends:
I always hear comments about Islam being spread by the sword, this is big fallacy, it is well known fact that Muslim armies never reached INDONESIA and yet Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world, so how do you explain that ????
How did Islam spread?
By...
Dear All:
I am sick and tired from the hypocrisy of some people who only associate terrorism with Islam and talk about so called Islamic terrorism forgeting other terrorists and indeed the Muslim victims of terrorism, why you dont talk about the MUSLIM VICTIMS OF TERRORISM ????? Why you dont...
Very Beautiful Quran Audio in ARABIC-ENGLISH !
The Holy Quran consists of 114 Surahs (Chapters). The second chapter is the largest, while the latter chapters are smaller in size. The Quran has been preserved in its original form in Arabic throughout the centuries. The Arabic recitation you...
The Fall of Atheism
by Harun Yahya. (A Turning Point in History)
There are significant turning points in the history of mankind. We are now living in one of them. Some call it globalization and some say that this is the genesis of the information age. These are true, but there is yet a...
Any wonder why Islam forbids alcohol?
A man was once asked why he did not drink, and he replied, 'By God, I am not happy with my mind when it is sound, so why should I corrupt it even further?' - The Seventy-seven Branches of Faith - Imam Al-Bayhaqi, The Quillian Press - (1996, ISBN 1 872038...
Who is Allah ?
Some of the biggest misconceptions that many non-Muslims have about Islam have to do with the word "Allah". For various reasons, many people have come to believe that Muslims worship a different God than Christians and Jews. This is totally false, since "Allah" is simply the...
I was reading through www.informationclearinghouse.info and I found this quote, I thought to share it with you:
''American strategists have calculated the proportion of civilians killed in this century's major wars. In the First World War 5 per cent of those killed were civilians, in the...
Karla's conversion to Islam
"How could you, an educated American woman convert to Islam - a religion that oppresses women?" - Blonde-haired blue-eyed, former Christian, Karla, explains how her theological dissatisfaction with the doctrine of Jesus as God and her discovery of the rights given...