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Honesty derives from the Old French (h)oneste, which is derived from the Latin honestas. The Latin noun was formed from the adjective honestus from honos, meaning “honor,” .In todays world honesty is interpreted as fairness and straightforwardness of conduct or in more general terms the adherence to facts. HONESTY AND ISLAM: Islam has greatly emphasized the importance of honesty in all walks of life for a Muslim. It has recurrently commanded the believers to be honest to themselves and to…

Belief in Qadar is essential for Muslims. They must believe that everything that happens to us in this dunya is because Allah because he is in control and knows about the future. Therefore both good and bad things. Muslims have a believe that everything that happens to them in their lives and in this world is under Allah’s control since Allah is all powerful and he can do whatever he needs. Similarly Allah has given all mankind a free will, which means that mankind have free to choose whether…

This book name is Muhammad: The Ideal Prophet A Historical, Practical, Perfect Model for Humanity from a work by a scholar of Maulana Sayyid Sulaiman Nadwi. This volume is a compilation of lectures given by the author in 1925 at Madras, India. In these lectures the author vividly presents the life of the Prophet as an abiding historical model - not a utopian ideal - for all humanity. This book is a must for every student of religion. And English translation by Mohiuddin Ahmad from Malaysia.…

1. The Moderate-transformative Group This group has a number of features. Firstly, they believe that Islam is a humanist religion which has universal tenets. Secondly, they are more stressing in solving social problems, teaching civil rights, and divesting people from backwardness and social injustice rather than struggling Islamic-formalistic symbols. Thirdly, Islamic values should be implemented in community empowering activities by creating social institutions such as NGO. Fourthly, the…

In all Indonesia, perhaps no legal issue is more confused, more likely to excite intricate and lively debate among legal professionals and political activists both, than inheritance. This statement, however, was not enough to describe the complicated and complex issue of inheritance in Indonesia. The inheritance affair in Indonesia not only implicated legal professionals, activist, and academics, it also positioning itself as the fundamental of religion consciousness for the larger mass of…

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…

Light is considered a key concept in Islamic culture, therefore, in Islamic art; a special place has been dedicated to it (Mahdavinejad, 2003: p. 30). Study the main sources in the field of Islamic Architecture of Iran, especially the available resources in the field of Iranian Islamic identity, in its general sense emphasize on the concepts, that light is one of the most important (Mahdavinejad et al., 2011). Light as a factor that makes the act of perception, has a central role in the visual…

“Honor” is a story that illustrates the patriarchal nature of the Arab culture. There are two different families described in this story each with contrasting beliefs. The first family exhibits a progressive lifestyle while the second family is a traditional Arab family with Muslim beliefs. Throughout “Honor” I was introduced to many different characters who all demonstrated a different view on family. Yasmin has innovative thoughts and an independent mind resulting from her parents' beliefs.…

Osama bin Laden was born March 10, 1957, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His parents where named Mohammed bin Laden and Hamida al-Attas. Mohammad bin Laden was a millionare, and Hamida was his tenth wife. They soon divorced after Osama was born. Osama was brought up as a Sunni Muslim, with his mother and step siblings. Osama liked to read, write poetry, and also play football, but his central concentration was on religion. He went to school at Al-Thager Model school from 1968 to 1976. At King…

Social advocacy requires more investment, thought, and time than other forms of service because these are often long term efforts meant to change policies or attitudes. Social advocacy often is trying to fix, or at least lessen, the source of the problem instead of just dealing with the aftermath. The civil and gay rights movements, for example, are forms of social change advocacy. These were large movements, often with multiple leaders, who are working to change the environment that they are in…