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Uncover the tenets of Islam through the words of its founder. This compelling examination of the life and sayings of Muhammad offers the modern reader both a historical context for and a spiritual guide to the principals at the heart of the world's second largest religion. Drawing on the Koran and the Sunnah, this collection of quotes is organized by topic from A to Z and provides a window into the eloquence, practicality, and ethical fortitude with...
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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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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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This book presents beautiful advice from the Quran, Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), and Islam's greatest scholars on guidance, repentance, and purification. Bukhari records on the authority of Abu-Hurayrah that Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said: "Your actions alone will not save any of you." They asked: "Messenger of Allah, not even you?" He replied: "Not even me, unless Allah were to envelop me in His mercy."
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Islam was founded on ideals of compassion, justice, and peace. Islam's sacred book, the Quran, places a strong emphasis on the value of social harmony and peace. It teaches Muslims how to bring about peace and settle disputes through communication and understanding. Islam encourages its followers to work for a just society where everyone is treated fairly and equally.
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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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In the heart of historical narratives and amidst the echoes of ancient battles, "Spartan of Islam: The Legacy of Valor" unfolds an epic tale of faith, courage, and unwavering commitment. Through meticulously researched pages, readers are invited into the world of an exceptional individual – the Spartan of Islam – whose life embodies the very essence of heroism.This captivating chronicle takes readers on a riveting journey through the turbulent...
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Islam and Christianity are often presented as violent rivals facing each other across a gulf of insurmountable differences. Yet if Christians are to effectively engage Muslims with the gospel, they must learn to build bridges across this divide.
This study explores the Muslim presence in Ghana, a nation once believed to be resistant to Islam, and analyses the missiological implications for Pentecostals, the fastest growing group of Christians in...
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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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Ce livre regroupe les réflexions sur l'islam menées par l'auteur dans différents contextes. Elles ont toutes comme ambition de donner une perspective historique à ce qui est souvent présenté comme des catégories indissociables ou des traits essentiels d'une religion sur laquelle l'histoire n'a pas de prise et qui est extérieure aux réalités des sociétés qui s'en réclament. Certains textes parlent de la période classique, des débuts...
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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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The origins of the Mamluk Sultanate trace back to a unique chapter in Islamic history, marked by the rise of slave soldiers who not only became a formidable military force but eventually seized political power in Egypt and Syria. The Mamluks, originally brought into the Islamic world as slave soldiers, would go on to establish a dynasty that left a lasting impact on the region. Exploring the origins of the Mamluk Sultanate involves unraveling the...
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Explore the fascinating diversity of religions around the world in "Religions in the World: The Outstanding Religions." Journey through the beliefs and practices of different faiths, from Christianity and Islam to Buddhism and Hinduism. Discover the stories behind these religions, their key teachings, and how they shape the lives of millions. This easy-to-understand ebook offers a window into the rich understanding of human spirituality, perfect for...
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This book refutes the concept of Religious Equality from many aspects. For the agnostic or secular or irreligious or anti-religious this book proves how everyone is upon a religious faith even if they don't know it and that it is impossible to not have a religion. Also the importance of choosing a religion is established as the most important decision one can make and the concept that all religions are equal is a extremist false faith.
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Hannah Shah is an Imam's daughter. She lived the life of a devout Muslim in a family of Pakistani Muslims in England, but behind the front door, she was a caged butterfly.
For many years, her father abused her in the cellar of their home. At sixteen, she discovered a plan to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage, and she gathered the courage to run away. Relentlessly hunted by her angry father and brothers, who were intent on executing an...
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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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Beaucoup de gens sont riches et prospères. Mais il ne fait aucun doute qu'ils ont aussi des problèmes. Pendant ce temps, Rumi avait des poèmes et des citations magnifiques, envoûtants et inspirants. Pour ceux qui font face à de nombreux problèmes, les œuvres de Rumi valent la peine d'être lues. Voici mon interprétation de ses œuvres qui, je crois, pourrait vous inspirer. .
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King of Wisdom: The Enchanting Tale of Prophet Sulaiman (PBUH) is a captivating journey into the life and legacy of one of the most revered figures in Islamic history. This thoughtfully crafted narrative unveils the remarkable story of Prophet Sulaiman (PBUH), celebrated for his unparalleled wisdom, divine miracles, and his role as a just and compassionate leader.As readers embark on this enchanting exploration, they will discover the profound lessons...
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