Traditionist (Muhad-deth) is the name given to any scholar who contributes to collecting, recording, and propagating the prophetic traditions. We have already spoken about the emergence of this science, and named the most famous figures who contributed to its foundation. In this section of the book, we are going to define the methodology followed by… Continue reading Classification Of The Prophetic Traditions
9. Assad Nimer Busool A Brief about him: Dr Assad Nimer Busool was born in Reina, Nazareth, Palestine. He received Bachelor and Masters degrees in Classic Arabic Literature and Islamic History and Civilization from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He received a Masters degree in Library Science, and Ph.D., in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the… Continue reading Translations of the Qur’an Part III
In this post, I address mainly Muslim grownups. From what I’ve seen, many parents act as destructive agents to their faith and their nations by raising their children in an unhealthy way. My main objective here is to urge them to put more effort into matters of great importance, which they usually neglect. Preaching Islam… Continue reading Raising Preachers
Laleh Bakhtiar A Brief about her: She was born in 1938, in New York City, USA. She is an Iranian-American Muslim author, translator and clinical psychologist. She grew up in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., as a Catholic. At the age of 24, moved to Iran with her Iranian husband, an architect, and their three… Continue reading Translations of the Qur’an Part II
Many people in the west ask questions like: Why is it that Muslim scholars take verses from the Qur’an, and over-interpret them to the point where it’s vastly different from the more trusted translations? Why is it that every word in the Qur’an has 5 different meanings, and every verse has ten? Languages are made… Continue reading Translations of the Qur’an Part I
Among the most horrible customs of war that were inherited from ancient times and lasted till the middle decades of the second millennium A.D. was the habit of enslaving the women and children left behind the defeated army by those who were victorious. The first record available of this custom is in the book of… Continue reading Concubinage In Islam
A tinge from the Islamic civilization, which laid down the foundation for the european renaissance. This board includes paintings, images, ancient manuscripts, art, articles, books, calligraphy, architectural ideas, etc. It’s a window to a 1000 years civilization that’s never mentioned or depicted properly in the western media. Arabs—after the advent of Islam—developed a great civilization joining… Continue reading The Islamic Civilization
The Muslims’ unanimous creedal views regarding Allah revolve mainly around the following Qur’anic verses: “O mankind, worship your Lord who has created you and those before you, may you become righteous. Him who made for you the earth for dwelling and the skies as a ceiling and He sent down from the skies water with… Continue reading The Islamic View of Allah
In the past two decades or so, many western artists and movie makers tried to depict Prophet Muhammad in cartoons, movies, etc. They have all given their people a false image for the prophet P.B.U.H. No need to say that this was all part of their campaign against a man they obviously know nothing about.… Continue reading Prophet Muhammad’s Real Appearance
Let us think rationally and give ourselves an example from what we see and do in our daily lives. If you own a company that work in the construction business for instance, and you wanted to hire a new principal engineer who would be responsible for preparing all the junior engineers, choose from among them… Continue reading Upon Whom Does God Bestow His Revelations?
Islamic Methodologies Made Easy 