Sharia

The Mevlevi Order: History and Organization In the 13th century, one of the most famous poets emerged in the Muslim world, Jalâl ud-Dîn Rûmî, who developed a strong group of followers that developed into the modern understanding of the Mevlevi brotherhood . Even in modernity, Rûmî holds a special place as a special place amongst groups. Born in Balkh in Central Asia to a well-respected, learned Islamic family, Rûmî’s family pushed towards modern-day Turkey in an attempt to avoid the Mongol…

ordinary Shiites throughout the country”. Militant groups, such as the Taliban in Pakistan have attacked Shia worshipping places during the time of prayer, in order to maximize the number of deaths. Pakistan’s legal system incorporates aspects of Sharia Law, religious laws governing marriage, and blasphemy laws, which ban defamatory speech against Islam or its prophet. There are several steps to help prevent the Shia-Sunni conflict. First, Muslim governments should respect the rights of their…

5.3 Maintenance to Women under Hindu and Muslim Laws - Public Opinion played a very major role in Family Law Cases especially in Sharia Law. This Paper would analyze three major developments in Muslim Personal Laws where Public Opinion and Legislation had played a vital role. 5.3.1 The position prior to Shah Bano’s Case - According to the Muslim Personal Law, maintenance to wife after divorce can be given only during the period of iddat which is the period of three menstrual cycles. After the…

Sharia is a name of rules that organize people's affairs. It is a revealed divine system by Allah to his prophet. Sharia exceeds the scope of moral and worship rules and adjust rules of law that control different transactions. As Finnis’s theory, Sharia’s objective is to concern what is best for human being and apply justice among people. Though, Sharia have covered different aspects of rules including: Beliefs rules, Moral rules…

freethinking of women. It gives a message that both men and women have the same contribution to family and society. There should not have any gender discrimination. In the film, it is seen in various scenes that Kazi, who follows Sharia rule, dominates Ayesha and the entire family. The Sharia rule, according to the song, empowers male to dominate the family and society, but Sufism does not follow that rule. Another verse of the song says that kurbani of the Muslims what Sufism does not agree,…

The Gulen Movement, also known as Hizmet (which means ‘service’) in Turkish, is a faith-based, non-political, cultural and educational movement which is inspired by the universal principles of Islam and the ideas and activism of Fethullah Gulen. The Gulen Movement represents a modern, middle path of Turkish Islam, which is moderate, tolerant towards other religions, and affirms science. This essay gives an outline of the origin, purpose and history of the Gulen Movement. The life and philosophy…

Egypt is one of the countries that its law is an enemy of women 's rights. Its laws come from the interpretation of some scholars to the Koran and how they understand it. Women 's rights in Egypt have long been severely restricted due to Sharia (Islamic law) and cultural traditions. The laws are base on discriminatory. So, it was the time for the women to get back their freedom and not be treated like a bird placed in a cage. Women plays a vital role in our life so they should be provided with…

Today, the radicalization of Islam has further instilled this distrust and dislike of all Muslims. Ironically, extremist groups such as Al-Qaeda and ISIS are huge proponents of Islamophobia. These groups use the tactic of preying upon the frustrated and vulnerable minds of young Muslims who have experienced systematic and institutionalized oppression in both the United States and Europe for centuries. When your people are oppressed for hundreds of years, anger and resentment is obviously going…

Feminism is a way of looking at the world, where women are seen less equal to men. It is a way of classifying that there is male dominance, and it is a scheme that in the social and political context demises women (Osborne, 2001). Islamic feminism can be gathered through understanding the decree from Qur’an and hadith which defines the rights and justice for women and men. Islamic feminism is highly criticised and it is also acknowledged by a lot of people. Due to misinterpretation there is a…

Sufism is recognised as and can be referred to as Tasawwuf in islam. Sufism in the Muslim world first came around between the 8th and 9th centuries C.E. The people that follow Sufism are labelled Sufis and their aim is to pursue in finding the truth, they do this by having experiences with Allah. The main objective of the Sufi people is to be united with Allah in the next life e.g. heaven hence the reason why Sufism has established several spiritual performs that are focused on severe restraint…