Hadith

Sharia, literally “the way,” is the legal code of Islam. Sharia essentially comes from Mohammed’s teachings. Therefore, the development of Sharia began in 610 CE, when Mohammed began prophesizing about Allah. Over the next thousand or so years, as Islam spread throughout the world, Mohammed’s words were written down and interpreted. Over time the teachings and interpretations became official legal documents called the Quran and Sunna, which act similarly to the Torah and Gemara in Jewish…

The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters.” This quote by Muhammad Ali shows how people’s perception of Islam isn’t the ideal meaning of Islam and due to ignorance, anyone who is classified as Muslim or Islam is seen as an evil person. This made me wonder what Islam really is, how it is perceived in the Middle East, where most of the region is dominated with this specific religion, and how that view of Islam…

of men as well as the social sphere while also fulfilling their roles in “charity, piety and obedience to God and His prophet . However, it is observed that the portrayal of Muhammad’s wives varies in both the Quran and Hadith as well as among other Muslim scholars. The Hadith depicted the Mothers of Believers in various modes of the women’s personalities where as the Quran represented the women as figures who set up the accepted role of women within the household as well as in the public…

COURSE CODE: ECM404 (Attempt 1) NAME: ATIYATULLA MOHAMMADI STUDENT ID: ST10070164 QUESTION: Explain how the Ash’arites and Mu’tazilites deviated with regard to the attributes of Allah and mention the correct Aqeeda thereof. INTRODUCTION Tawheed has 3 categories among which is ‘tawheed al Asma was Sifat’ or the names and attributes of Allah (swt). They were given to mankind by Allah's mercy, through Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and should be attributed to Allah(swt) the way it was originally revealed…

dimensions of religion. Islam is an Abrahamic religion whose doctrinal beliefs and understandings are recorded in Islam’s sacred texts (Qur’an, hadith and sunnah). The Quran is the most well known of Islam’s sacred texts and is considered to be the literal word of god (Gordon, 2010) by those in the Islamic tradition.…

Oil and Water Two Faiths: One God by Amir Hussain seeks to address the misinformed interpretations of Islam that western people have by first explaining the history and values of Muslims, and then by relating that discussion to the current misconceptions that people have about Muslims. Aside from being a Professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University, Amir Hussain immigrated to Canada from Pakistan at the age of four. His bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree are all from the…

Unfortunately for the scores of Islamic votaries, the only assurance of this is supplied from the Hadiths, which, as was previously stated are somewhat analogous to apocryphal Christian scriptures. Eternal security from such sources is wont to be specious. Hoskins also regales the reader with the factoid that Allah is depicted as an aloof cosmic transgression tabulation entity. Thus, permanent solace is a bit of legerdemain in which an unconcerned God is weigh good versus misdeeds without…

And also prohibited to you are all married women except those who your right hand possess (slaves or war captives). [This is] the decree of God upon you. Quran 4:24 (partial verse) If it’s the idea of Islam condoning slavery; all it is doing is revealing the situation that existed in the 7th century. It’s very easy for us living in the 21st century to think that slavery is wrong and there’s no place for it in the world. But we forget the sacrifices that many people had gone through in order to…

1.0 INTRODUCTION As humans we actually exposed to the contact and communication with each other either gender, that men and boys, women and girls as well as the opposite gender, that is men and women in matters such as learning, about muamalat and others. But now, with the growing sophistication of the world we see that promiscuity is rampant among young people or teenagers, whether in the real world or in cyberspace. Having children at a young age teenager is not a small thing, but it is the…

(4 Salah "Gender Equity in Islam: A Reflection on Social Injustice Towards Women") Some areas in the world ban women from being educated, but the Prophet here is telling his followers that education is obligated to everyone. He also says in another hadith, “Do not prevent women from going to the mosque” (4 Salah "Gender Equity in Islam: A Reflection on Social Injustice Towards Women"). Men and women both have the same obligations when it comes to matters such as religion and education. The…