Category: Comparative Religion

Al-Baidawi (d. 1286), a Qur'anic exegesist, wrote the text, Anwar at-Tanzil wa Asrar at-Tawail (The Lights of Revelation and the Secrets of Interpretation). He took from earlier works such as those by Zamakhshari and expanded them, subsequently his work is considered to be ...

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Various Scholars

Books Since 2014-01-06

Islamic Viewpoint on Racism (Bilal the Abyssinian – One Light, Many Colours)

Truth is the enemy of hypocrisy. This latest work by Dr. al-Sheha, in casting light on the exemplary, humble life of Bilal ibn Rabah (r), honorable friend of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be Upon Him), lends itself to the continuing global dialogue to uphold the dynamic elements of the world’s fastest growing religion, and breathes life into the idea of piety as an achievable way of life. written by: AbdulRahman Bin Abdulkarim Al-Sheha ... more

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Abudul Rahman Abdul Karim Al-Sheha

Books Since 2014-01-06

Prophet Jesus in the Qur`an

Prophet Jesus in the Qur`an: How did the Qur`an Narrated the stories of the messengers and prophets from Adam to Muhammad peace be upon them, and the Qur`an had explained in detail the story of Jesus peace up on him, and this is what mentioned in this book. Written by AbdulRahman Bin Abdulkarim Al-Sheha ... more

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Islam Q&A

Fatawa Since 2014-01-05

Hijab in Islam is not due to sexual obsession

I am curious about the coverings that you have to wear if you’re a female in your religion/culture. it really does all seem very vain for us that are Christian because it implies that a woman thinks every man wants her if she is not wearing this type of garb. It also seems that men are not to be trusted with someone from your culture/religion because of your "beauty" that you feel you possess, but people could be beautiful and not every man wants them. Can you shed some light on this for me? I will be honest and say that when I see someone wearing this, I always think "how vain are you?". Thank you ahead of time for replying.

Praise be to Allah. First of all we would like to thank you for your frankness, the clarity of your question and your search for an answer. We hope that you will find the answer in these few lines we write. We will begin our answer by posing a question, which we would like you to ... Continue Reading

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