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The Last Sermon of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad
Islam
The final sermon of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Islam encompasses every aspect of human life, serving as not just a religion but a comprehensive guide for living. Recognized as the last prophet of Allah Almighty, Hazrat Muhammad delivered this sermon during the occasion of performing Hajj on the 9th of Zil-Hajjah, 10 A.H. Speaking…
The Performance of Dubai Islamic Bank
Islam
Dubai Islamic bank is a bank that offers services related to Islamic Islamic law. In the twelvemonth 2009, the entire gross gained by the bank was 5,133 ( million AED ) as compared to the study of FY 2008 the net gross had decreased by 2.6 %, and the entire net income earned by the…
Is Islam a Monolithic Religion?
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The war on terror has drawn global attention on Islam with many people associating the religion with terrorism. Arab-Americans have complained of being targeted for discrimination since 9/11 and the general feeling has been that Islam and terrorism are closely related. While this view is misleading, another equally misleading perception is that Islam is the…
How To Read Kiarostami
Islam
Poetry
One of the most critically-acclaimed Iranian directors is Abbas Kiarostami, whose popularity among critics started in full-bloom after his movie A Taste of Cherry won at the Cannes Film Festival. From here on, there has been an existing debate regarding Kiarostami’s caliber as a director and his overrated fame. The article written by Godfrey Cheshire…
Article Review: the Quantum Enigma and Islamic Sciences by Waleed El-Ansary
Islam
Science
In ‘The Theory of Choice’, the author questions the validity of the approach adopted by neoclassical economics. The critique focuses on the limitation of the mono-utility function, which fails to capture multiple rational values leading to a single goal, as advocated in Islamic Economy theory. The article ultimately suggests looking at Quantum Mechanics to understand…
The Importance of Islamic Dress Code for Women
Islam
Masculinity
Religion
The hijack, or headscarf, is one of the most noticeable and misunderstood badges of Muslim women. But there’s much more to the Islamic dress code for women than the hijack. It’s a total package that deals with clothing, behavior, and demeanor. Recently read an article in freshman seminar, titled “Covering up with the hijack may…
Short Overview of Islam Religion
Islam
Media
Question 1: Democracy or Theocracy? Whether Islam is incompatible with democracy. It certainly is not. The Qur’an lays emphasis on what it calls shura’ (consultation) . Even the messenger of Allah is required to consult his people in worldly matters and Muslims are required to consult each other in their secular affairs. Now it is…
Compare and Contrast Ottoman and Mughal Empires
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Ottoman Empire
Religion
The Ottoman and Mughal empires were two of the greatest and most successful empires to ever form in history. However, they both had some similarities as well as differences. Both empires went through tough periods of time, but at some point they also went through times of growth and prosperity. Although the Ottoman and Mughal…
Spread of Islamic civilation
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DBQ #: Spread of Islamic Civilization From its beginnings in Arabia to its extensive empire encompassing the Middle East, parts of Asia, North Africa, and parts of Europe,paul duffy is fat the spread of Islam in the late 600s and 700s has drawn much study. The spread of Islamic beliefs and civilization have been described…
Continuities and Changes of Islam
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Islam has molded and shaped the societies of the Middle East since Muhammad spread his teaching about his knowledge and understanding of the almighty Allah. Between 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E., Islamic practices still were constant when it came to its population being influenced by and/or followed the religion’s moral codes and customs, yet only…
| description | Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammad is a messenger of God. It is the world's second-largest religion with 1.9 billion followers, or 24.9% of the world's population, known as Muslims. Muslims make up a majority of the population in 47 countries. |
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| quotations | “Be like a diamond, precious and rare, not like a stone, found everywhere.” – Anonymous.“No one will reap except what they sow.” – Quran 6:164.“For indeed, with hardship ease.” – “The heart that beats for Allah is always a stranger among the hearts that beat for the Dunya (world).” – |
| information | Birth: Although its roots go back further, scholars typically date the creation of Islam to the 7th century, making it the youngest of the major world religions. Islam started in Mecca, in modern-day Saudi Arabia, during the time of the prophet Muhammad’s life. Afterlife: Islam teaches that there is life after death, and this is known as Akhirah . In Islam, it is Allah who decides when a person dies and most Muslims believe that when they die, they will stay in their graves until Yawm al-din , the Day of Judgement ., According to the Islamic beliefs, God will play the role of the judge, weighing the deeds of each individual. He will decide whether that person’s ʾākhirah (afterlife) lies in Jahannam (Hell) or Jannah (Heaven) on the basis of the weight of either good or bad deeds in comparison with one another. Loans: Loans are permitted in Islam if the interest that is paid is linked to the profit or loss obtained by the investment. The concept of profit acts as a symbol in Islam as equal sharing of profits, losses, and risks., Emoji: The Star and Crescent emoji ☪️ portrays a star and crescent moon symbol, which is often used as a symbol of the religion of Islam. It is commonly used to represent Islam, Muslims, and Islamic countries., |
