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Academic, theological and cultural discussions on fundamentalism are overwhelmingly dominated by a discourse on the need for 'modernization and development' in the Muslim world. Yet, the crude distinction between East and West, religious and non-religious, Muslim and modern frequently fails to understand the undercurrents of psychological thought patterns in modern forms of fundamentalism. If we genuinely want to have a deeper understanding of contemporary...
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Dedicated to the memory of Islam's Prophet Muhammad on the occasion of his birthday, this book includes articles that discuss various aspects of the Prophet and Islam's fundamental concepts. Presented in this reference is the arguement that it is time for both Muslims and non-Muslims to restore the image of Prophet Muhammad as a role model and father and to overcome the common prejudices associated with Islam's leader.
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Barbara M. Cooper looks closely at the Sudan Interior Mission, an evangelical Christian mission that has taken a tenuous hold in a predominantly Hausa Muslim area on the southern fringe of Niger. Based on sustained fieldwork, personal interviews, and archival research, this vibrant, sensitive, compelling, and candid book gives a unique glimpse into an important dimension of religious life in Africa. Cooper's involvement in a violent religious riot...
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This book allows readers to explore The Abbasid Revolution, marking a crucial turning point in Islamic history, was deeply rooted in socio- political discontent against Umayyad rule. The rise of the Abbasid family, their strategic alliances, and the culmination of pivotal events all played a role in the overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate and the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate. Examining the socio-political circumstances leading to this revolution...
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The book includes selections from the Risale-i Nur on the unity and existence of God as evidenced by the universe. Selected treatises show Bediuzzaman's effective use of the Book of Universe to provide evidences pointing to one and imnipresent God. The book includes selections from the Risale-i Nur on the unity and existence of God as evidenced by the universe. Selected treatises show Bediuzzaman's effective use of the Book of Universe to provide...
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"Harmony Among Faiths: A Global Quest for Religious Freedom" is a profound exploration of the intricate landscape of religious freedom in our contemporary world. This book presents an in-depth examination of the challenges, opportunities, and obligations that encompass the practice of religion in an increasingly diverse and interconnected society.At its core, the book recognizes the paramount importance of religion in the lives of individuals, as...
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When we are asked who created you, we answer, "God created." When we are asked, "Who created the mountains, birds, and stars?", we give the same answer without hesitation. But when asked "Did God create the mobile phone too?", the duration of the answer may vary from person to person. In this book, I briefly touched on how we should approach such questions. The contents of this book are contained in the book "Omnipotence Paradox Quantum To Ether."...
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The following is a short book discussing twelve thoughts and the lessons one can learn from them in order to Achieve Noble Character. According to the Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2003, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, has advised that the heaviest thing in the Scales of Judgement Day will be Noble Character. It is one of qualities of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, which Allah, the...
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People have goals they want to achieve in this world. Most people never achieve their objectives. Some people get everything they want, but after a while, they become immune to their accomplishments and see them as ordinary, and no success or reward can satisfy them. They become dissatisfied with the world. Wealth and power, which once attracted their interest, no longer do. Everyone who enters heaven will have everything they want at that moment....
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In the pool, he lies. For the punishment of eternal damnation, he needs to avenge. He lurks around us to do sins. Vice over virtue, the man who chooses such and ultimately ends up with him.Satan, the Devil, Lucifer, he has multiple names. Whatever the case, he succeeded in tempting the first man and woman. How did he end up there, in the fiery sea? What's he up to? What awaits us, there in hell?The dark facts about Satan, the Prince of Demons, and...
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Review by the author: We belief every one of us in this world want to enter paradise, which is as wide as the skies and heaven, but paradise is not made by man, and we have no rights to declare or judge people to be thrown in the dungeon of hell. But every one of us, has a time frame to meet the goal to return to God and rewarded with paradise. Let us not miss this opportunity of a lifetime. What is in this bookThis book is a series of Muslims...
14) Muslim Discipline and Roles in Life: How to Grow Muslim Potential and Success on Resurrection Day
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Review by the author:" Some of the non-Muslims never knew that life has purpose, which is to seek truth, worship the real God, and true religion. And follow the path of pious life so as to achieve success in the hereafter." "Some people do not know the reason of creations and the test to justify faith and prove of eligibility to enter paradise."This book will guide you to understand "How to grow Muslim Potential". "If you are looking for guidance...
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A brief, extremely easy-to-learn book about Islam has been put together in response to this demand. It can be incorporated into the curricula of Islamic madrassas, schools, and elementary schools.FAITHPURITYPRAYER (SALAH)EID PRAYERSAJDAH TILAWATARAWEEHFUNERAL PRAYERFORTY SUNNAH PRAYERS(Dua's)and other things have all been easily gathered. The trustworthy Hanafi legal treatises and Mishkwat Sharif's hadiths are the sources for the problems. As a final...
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Fitan (fitnah – turmoil) has many sad consequences, both for the worldly life of a person and for his religion, and for this reason the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said that death is better for a person than fitan. Mahmoud ibn Labid (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: "There are two things that the son of Adam hates. He hates death,...
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Award-winning historian Theodore Friend recently set out alone across Asia and the Middle East on a quest to understand firsthand the life situations of women in Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Turkey. Woman, Man, and God in Modern Islam recounts Friend's remarkable journey and relates hundreds of encounters and conversations with people he met along the way.
Commingling a deep respect for Islam and his faith in the potential of women...
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The following is a short book briefly discussing fourteen news reports and the lessons one can learn from them in order to Achieve Noble Character. According to the Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2003, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, has advised that the heaviest thing in the Scales of Judgment Day will be Noble Character. It is one of qualities of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, which...
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The following is a discussion on the different branches of Noble Character and their benefits in both worlds. According to the Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2003, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, has advised that the heaviest thing in the Scales of Judgment Day will be Noble Character. It is one of qualities of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, which Allah, the Exalted, complimented...
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The following is a short book discussing the different branches of truthfulness. In reality, without this key characteristic it is not possible to Achieve Noble Character. According to the Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2003, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, has advised that the heaviest thing in the Scales of Judgment Day will be Noble Character. It is one of qualities of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings...
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