Muslim world

On the other hand, it is necessary to foster a sense of love and respect for all people. Thus, Islamic moral teaching commands Muslims to wish for his brother what he wishes for himself. According to Islamic teaching, should be done all that is good and what is in personal and social benefit. Judeo-Christian groups are very popular in the USA. Its concept is ethical and becomes part…

Rather than doing my own individual research, I decided to speak to my friend Heliya about the Muslim religion as she had much knowledge and experience about the practice. I dragged my roommate Heliya along my journey to Irvine to the Islamic Center of Irvine, who is a practicing Persian Muslim today. Coming from a Persian-Armenian background I naturally relate to her culture and have similar ideas and values that I have grown up with. However, as a Christian-Armenian, the religion we each…

Ibn al-Qayyim wrote mainly on subjects like commentary of the Holy Qur'an, Islamic jurisprudence, traditions of the Holy Prophet (SAW), mysticism, social, political and economic issues. We can divide his economic thoughts into five main categories: 1 His views on the economic philosophy of Islam. a) Homo Islamicus and Not Homo Economicus Ibn al-Qayyim highlights the basic Islamic faith that every man is accountable before Allah (SWT) for his conduct and that Allah (SWT) is the source of…

Banning Muslim headscarves in public schools is inappropriate because it interferes with religious freedom and it is discriminatory. It is a symbol that represent the Muslim girls and young women, a barrier to protect their hair from the men sight who can marry them, and it is a modesty, and it should not be taken away from them. Under the Constitution any individual can practice the religion they feel comfortable with, which allows them to dress in the way that pleases them. Cite Evidence…

How did the prophet treat non-Muslims? What are the rights of non-Muslims in Islam? The prophet used to treat everyone fairly and with kindness gentleness and manners. He visited them when they were sick. The Prophet said: “The best of companions with Allah is the one who is best to his companion, and the best of neighbors with Him is the one who is best to his neighbor.” This hadeeth included every person, even if he was a non-Muslim. "I have never seen anyone who smiled more continuously than…

blamed on a religion. The religion commends the acts of 9/11, but some people are very close minded. In order to avoid being prejudice against other religions we should invest time to learn about their morals and values. Its also a misfortunate that Muslims predicted what the future had in store for them after 9/11. It’s…

At the beginning of the 7th century, Islamic civilization thrived with all the advancements the civilization managed to succeed in, like cultural diversity, trade, arts, etc. Some examples of these achievements include: geometric shapes, calligraphy, advancements in math and science, architecture like mosques, and the ability to preserve their religion (Islam). During the 7th century to the Abbasids of the 13th century, many changes occurred both politically and culturally. Like, the Islamic…

Religion is an important factor in the Middle East, especially in the country of Iran. In fact, the Iranian government ignores that nonreligious Iranians even exist! Religion plays a major role in Iran’s society. What religion is the most popular and followed, and is that religion forced upon the people? Do people get along if they come from diverse religious backgrounds? Iran has a somewhat high population, consisting of 77 million people. That’s a lot of people, and 99.4% of those people…

somewhat inconsequential till the mid-eighteenth century when Muhammad ibn Saud established a mutually beneficial relationship with a religious activist named Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul-Wahhab. Ibn ‘Abdul-Wahhab was a towering religious thinker who held that Muslims ought to adhere to a puritanical interpretation of Islamic law as derived from the Qur’an and Hadith; he also believed that people ought to be religiously instructed so that they could grasp what God expected from them. Both men formed a…

since September 11, 2001, people's perspective on Muslims in the U.S. has changed from a positive view of Muslims and Islam to a negative and hatred-filled view. Now many American citizens only think of Islam as a religion full of hate and Muslims being people represented by violence. As a result of the increasing religious discrimination towards Muslims in the U.S., it has caused a negative impact on the society and the people. For many years, Muslims have been mistreated and harassed by…