Christians and Muslims Introduction: This essay will discuss the issue about people today claim that Christians and Muslims worhip the same God. I will also describe the points of similarity and differences between the God of the bible and the Allah of the Quran. Lastly‚ I will also include my own point of view regarding the conflict between the Christians and Muslims. Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? ’ ’The Qur’an concept of the nature of God and the Christian perspective
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INTRODUCTION The position of women in society has often been the subject of much debate. Islam’s position regarding this has usually been presented to the Western reader with little objectivity. This paper is intended to provide a brief and accurate explanation of the Islamic stance‚ drawing upon the authentic sources of the Qur’an (God’s final revelation) and Hadeeth (sayings‚ actions and approvals of Prophet Muhammad‚ (P). The paper begins with a look at the position of women in pre-Islamic societies
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adjusting the Muslim Ummah. It was she who was named the mother of the believers‚ it was she who transmitted 2210 ahadeeth that we find in books of Prophetic narrations that we read today and it was she who memorised the amazing and glorious book of Allah (s.w.t) the Quran‚ but who is this decent women? Aisha Bint Abu Bakr was one of the wives of The Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w). She has contributed a lot for the sake of Islam as many hadiths have been narrated from her. Aisha (R.A) was born in 614 CE
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so they blame one another” - A Persian Sufi mystic Maulana Jalal Al-Din Rumi‚ translated by Camille A. and Kabir Edmund Helminski I have always wondered how different our world would be if every human being actually uses their God (Allah) given gifts of reason‚ logic‚ and rationality rather than succumbing to ignorance and bending their will to the popular belief whether it is right or wrong. While it is not impossible to correct people’s attitudes or way of thinking‚ it is also not
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Islamic Beliefs on the Soul According to few verses from the Qur’an‚ the creation of humans involves Allah "breathing" souls into them. This intangible part of an individual’s existence is "pure" at birth. It has the potential of growing and achieving nearness to God if the person leads a righteous life. At death‚ the person’s soul transitions to an eternal afterlife of bliss‚ peace and unending spiritual growth until the day of judgement where both the body and soul are reunited for judgement at
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direct themselves towards Allah‚ humble and submissive. This is their description when they make tawaf (circumambulation around the Ka’bah) and sa’y (going between the mountains of As-Safa and Al-Marwah)‚ stay overnight at Muzdalifah and Mina‚ sacrifice animals‚ and throw stones. Similarly‚ this is their description when they perform the congregational prayer at the open areas or at the Holy Mosque. They pray behind one man (i.e. the imam) and supplicate to one God (i.e. Allah). They read one Book‚
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provided its modest and covers body. • Attaining a state of Ihram‚ a state of purity‚ peace and honesty → refraining from sex‚ flirting‚ lustful thoughts‚ wearing shoes or socks. • Reciting a prayer that the Hajj is for Allah alone → “here I am responding to your call O Allah. I am responding to your call.” o Then begins the physical journey of the pilgrim in Makkah. One that will take several days to complete. Significance o Muslims believe that the rites of Hajj were designed by God and
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eradicate this pervasive evil from society. Almighty Allah adopted a wise course of education and training‚ prohibiting it in measured stages. First‚ He made it clear to them that the harm of drinking alcohol is greater than its benefit; next‚ He told them not to come to a prayer while intoxicated; and finally‚ He revealed the verse in Surah Al- Ma’idah in which He made the final say that drinking alcohol is totally and decisively prohibited. Almighty Allah says: “O ye who believe me! Strong drink and
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God by reciting the creed ““La ilaha illa Allah‚ Muhammadur rasoolu Allah‚” which in English means‚ “There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God." This very simple however insightful statement demonstrates a complete acceptance that Allah only real God‚ that He alone is the only one praiseworthy‚ and that he is the only autonomous lord. This pillar is considered to be the most important since it demonstrates your total acceptance towards Allah.
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I The Two Periods of the Rise and Decline of the Muslim Ummah ............ "In the Name of Allah‚ Most Gracious‚ Most Merciful". The Two Periods of the Rise and Decline of the Muslim Ummah The Twentieth century of the Christian era‚ according to our analysis‚ presents a decisive turning point in the history of the Muslim Ummah (community). At the end of the first quarter of the century the state of the Muslim world had taken a definite turn‚ and there were some signs of resuscitation in
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