Dar Al-Islam And Dar Al-Harb: Its Definition and Significance
by :Ahmed Khalil
In his book, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Samuel Huntington says:
People are always tempted to divide people into us and them, the in-group and the other, our civilization and those barbarians. Scholars have analyzed the world ...Continue Reading
Philanthropy in Islamic Civilization
It is not possible for a person discussing our immortal civilization and its impressions, to lose sight of one such peculiarity of our civilization in which it stands out among civilizations. This peculiarity is the love of man. Our civilization ridding mankind of hatred, malice, dissention ...
Continue ReadingBite your tongue
Everything we say and do in life has consequences. Just like throwing a stone into a pond, sends ripples across the water affecting all around it. We are free to say and do as we choose but the consequences of our words and actions are our responsibility.
How many times have ... Continue Reading
Cosmological references in the Noble Qur'ân
An article by : Dr. Zaghloul El-Naggar
Translated by: Hazem Hamdy
The Noble Qur'ân refers in several âyas (verses) to the universe and to many of its constituents (the heavens and earth, and the various forms of creatures, objects, and cosmological phenomena in each). Those âyas are ... Continue Reading
Anne : From devoted Christian to devoted Muslim
Anne Collins is sharing her Reversion Story with IslamWay Readers.
I was raised in a religious Christian family. At that time, Americans were more religious than they are now-most families went to church every Sunday, for example .... My parents were involved in the church community. We often ... Continue Reading
God Attributes in Bible vs Quran !
Does God Forget ?
Does God Sleep ?
Can anyone in this life see God face to face ?!
Does God Need to Refresh ?!
Does God order people to commit sins ?
Does God Knows everything happening ?
Does God regret ?
by reading these article you will know the Islamic and the Christianity answers ... Continue Reading
Ahaadeeth about the virtue of sadaqah (charity)
Question:
We have a weekly lesson here and every week
we try to encourage the sisters to make sodaqa for some of the very
poor muslims living in other countries .If you could provide
ahadith and sayings of the scholars about the rewards on the day of
judgement and in paradise for those who ...
Sincerity in Hajj
Answer:
Praise be to Allaah.
Sincerity (ikhlaas) is a necessary condition ...
How Should We Speak to Them about Islam?
Muslims going to
America and Europe are faced with a flood of questions about Islam.
People have many ways of asking these question and different
motivations for doing so, but their questions are essentially as
follows:
Why does Islam permit polygamy?
Why is a woman counted as half a man in ...
What is the reason why fasting is prescribed?
What is the reason why fasting is prescribed?
Answer:
Praise be to Allaah.
Firstly we must note that one of the names of Allaah is al-Hakeem (the Most Wise). The word Hakeem is derived from the same root as hukm (ruling) and hikmah (wisdom). Allaah alone is the One Who issues ... Continue Reading
You are the reason behind the hindrance of victory for the Muslim Nation
By Abd Al-Kareem Al-Kateb
Sitting by myself, saddened with the news of Muslims and the calamity that happened to them, I heard a voice from within me (my inner self) saying: You are the one to blame. You are the reason why we don't have victory. You are a main factor in what Muslims are ...
Continue ReadingArafah and the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
In the Holy Qur'an, Allah the Exalted says (interpretation of
the meaning)
{By the dawn. By the ten nights} [Al-Fajr 89:1-2]. Many scholars
have said
that this refers to the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, and the
fact that
Allah swears by them means that they are indeed significant and
worth ...
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