Tag Archives: Islam

The Path to “Understanding God”

In the previous section, we discussed the superiority and perfection of Islamic theology and afterwards we briefly discussed the methods of realizing God, which is the first stage in understanding Him. Now we shall examine the second stage, which involves identifying divine attributes and actions. We call this step “Understanding …

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O! Great Martyrs of Islam (Poem)

Your memory is the light of our nights;Is the smile of gardens, spring of delights?O! Mother again your picture has embracedus;As if the home is graced with elegance of dove.The home is filled with the fragrance of Eighth Imam;My father is disposed with the glance of the picture of tulip.O! …

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Medina: Saudis take a bulldozer to Islam’s history

Authorities are building a mosque so big it will hold 1.6m people – but are demolishing irreplaceable monuments to do it Three of the world’s oldest mosques are about to be destroyed as Saudi Arabia embarks on a multi-billion-pound expansion of Islam’s second holiest site. Work on the Masjid an-Nabawi …

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Medina: Saudis take a bulldozer to Islam’s history

Authorities are building a mosque so big it will hold 1.6m people – but are demolishing irreplaceable monuments to do it Three of the world’s oldest mosques are about to be destroyed as Saudi Arabia embarks on a multi-billion-pound expansion of Islam’s second holiest site. Work on the Masjid an-Nabawi …

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U.S. military class taught ‘total war’ against Islam, destroying Mecca

“U.S. Military Taught Officers: Use ‘Hiroshima’ Tactics for ‘Total War’ on Islam,” May 11, 2014 “Information Clearing House” — “The U.S. military taught its future leaders that a ‘total war’ against the world’s 1.4 billion Muslims would be necessary to protect America from Islamic terrorists, according to documents obtained by …

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The Cosmic Journey toward Perfection

Question Has the cosmos always proceeded on a path toward perfection? According to the science of physics, the first atom, a hydrogen atom, was born around 10 billion years ago. Before that point, the world was a maelstrom of gas-like material. The elements of the cosmos grew progressively more complex …

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Latino women finding a place in Islam

UNION CITY, N.J. — On a hot summer day, Stefani Perada left work for the day in West New York, N.J., and stepped outside in her long jilbab, the flowing clothes worn by many Muslim women.Meanwhile, other Latinas in the mostly Hispanic neighborhood were taking advantage of the warm day, …

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ILLUSTRATED ISLAM

It consists of three chapters.The first chapter, “Some Evidence for the Truth of Islam,” answers some important questions which some people ask:  Is the Qur’an truly the literal word of God, revealed by Him?  Is Muhammad 1 truly a prophet sent by God?  Is Islam truly a …

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