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Islamic Girl Names

Being a Muslim one should keep in mind that the Muslims names of Muslim baby must be meaning full. Muslim of the world have their own recognition in every field of life, likewise, Muslims are recognize by their Muslims names from other nations. For Muslims it is very important to give their child a beautiful, [...]

No ResponsesMay 31st, 2010

The Benefits of Islam (The Pleasures of Paradise – Part 2)

The Eternalness of the Hereafter The Pleasures of this world are transient whilst the joys of the hereafter are lasting and eternal.  In this life when a person enjoys something, it is only a short while before they get bored with it and proceed to search for something they feel is better, or they may [...]

2 ResponsesMarch 6th, 2010

The Benefits of Islam (The Pleasures of Paradise)

God has said in the Quran: “And give good news (O Muhammad) to those who believe and do good deeds, that they will have gardens (Paradise) in which rivers flow….” (Quran 2:25) God has also said: “Race one with another for forgiveness from your Lord and for Paradise, whose width is as the width of [...]

No ResponsesFebruary 21st, 2010

The Aftermath of 9/11

An enduring aftermath of Sept. 11 is the continued spotlight on Islam. Almost daily, self-declared experts dissect Islam in articles, commentaries, political prognostications, and, too often, the apocalyptic scenario of a clash of civilizations. Some of these attempts at understanding Islam betray a shocking and simplistic method. Two fallacies — one textual, the other sociological [...]

One ResponseJanuary 13th, 2010

What Does Islam Say about Terrorism?

Islam, a religion of mercy, does not permit terrorism. In the Quran, God has said: “God does not forbid you from showing kindness and dealing justly with those who have not fought you about religion and have not driven you out of your homes. God loves just dealers.” (Quran 60:8) The Prophet Muhammad, may the [...]

5 ResponsesJanuary 11th, 2010

What do Muslims think about Jesus?

Muslims respect and revere Jesus, and await his Second Coming. They consider him one of the greatest of God’s messengers to mankind. A Muslim never refers to him simply as ‘Jesus’, but always adds the phrase ‘upon him be peace’. The Quran confirms his virgin birth (a chapter of the Quran is entitled ‘Mary’), and [...]

One ResponseJanuary 8th, 2010

The Appeal of Islamic Family Life

In Islam, considering the well-being of the “other” instead of just the “self” is a virtue so rooted in the religion that it is evident even to those outside it. The British humanitarian and civil rights lawyer, Clive Stafford-Smith, a non-Muslim, stated: “What I like about Islam is its focus on the group, which is [...]

One ResponseJanuary 4th, 2010

The Family in Islam : Briefing

The family, which is the basic unit of civilization, is now disintegrating. Islam’s family system brings the rights of the husband, wife, children, and relatives into a fine equilibrium. It nourishes unselfish behavior, generosity, and love in the framework of a well-organized family system. The peace and security offered by a stable family unit is [...]

One ResponseJanuary 4th, 2010

Islam Way of Life/Legislation and Truth

What is the source of Authority? Some might believe it is God, the people or somewhere in between. Quran, The Holy Book of Islam only regulates God’s Legal Limits, an absolute, universal and timeless legal limits. Everything else is decided through legislation made by interested parties. This legislation can be in the form of treaties, [...]

3 ResponsesDecember 18th, 2009