Sunnah

Traditionalists believe that as polygamy is mentioned clearly and explicitly in the Qur’an. According to them, there are no reasons to ignore it and it is sunnah. Based on this verse, they maintain that a man can marry more than one woman and that Islam gives a limitation of four wives. In their opinion, polygamy is a solution to the social problem of zina (i.e., committing adultery). In this context, they…

The loss due to suicide leaves behind a void and loneliness in the hearts of friends, parents, caretakers, teachers and anyone who know the victims at some time in their life. The ongoing ache in the hearts of their families, spouse and loved one can be prolonged for a limitless period. The deaths affect everyone’s feeling. The prolonged pain could be felt by someone close. The deep pain hardly goes off, but the grief can come in waves until someone feels like there’s no way forward and no way…

Muslims are against gay marriage because it goes against certain sections in the holy books, the Qur’an and the Sunnah. For example, many Islamic scholars have interpreted some passages in these holy books to say that homosexuality goes against the way that God made human beings (Huda). Some people have also seen that other sections in the Qur’an say that homosexuality…

Islam, the world 's second-largest religion, is followed by about 1.6 billion people. Islam comes from the Arabic word for peace. Those who follow Islam are called Muslims, which means those who submit to God 's will. The Ummah is the universal Muslim community of faith. Essentially, the goal of Islam is to find peace and tranquility through total submission to God 's will. Muslims believe in one God, who they call Allah, for it means the almighty, the creator, and the all knowing one. They…

Christianity and Islam This essay will examine the parallels between Christianity and Islam. Also it will compare the beginnings of Christianity and Islam, it'll also give a description of the major differences in the two belief systems rooted in the messages of Jesus and Muhammad. This essay will also provide two core elements in the belief systems of Christianity and Islam that are unique to that religion. Lastly it will explain what the difference is in the expressions of violence in the…

Ibn Kathir reported that Friday is called Al-Jumuah because it is derived from Al-Jam, “literally, ‘gathering’. “O ye who believe! When the call is heard for the prayer of the day of congregation, haste unto remembrance of Allah and leave your trading. That is better for you if ye did but know.” (62:9)1 Friday is considered very important and more beneficial day for Muslims. Abu Hurairah(ra) related that the Prophet(Saw) said, “The day which Allah considers the best is the Day of Jumu’ah…

word of Allah is called the revelation and in Arabic it is called Wahi. The Quran was revealed more than 1400 years ago. It is a fact that it contains complete quideline for muslims, there is everything written is Quran about the ethics, how to use sunnah in your daily lives and many many more things are truly written in Quran which are the easy way to…

Dr. Abdullah Yusuf Azzam was of colossal importance to the development of Islamic militant radicalism and his ideas were a significant foundational support of the establishment and structure of al-Qaeda. Azzam was born in 1941 in Jenin, Palestine, where previously to Azzam’s birth, the British under the Balfour Declaration of 1917 was under the obligation of providing and maintaining in Palestine, a nation for the home of the Jewish people. This declaration was made between the Foreign Secretary…

span of about 140 years, the Islamic territory reached as far north as France and as far east as India (Doc C). Apparently, Muslim advances were very successful. One might conclude that Muslim military campaigns were not obeying the Qur’an or the Sunnah, Muhammad’s example, since every advance was probably not an act to protect…

I chose to write about role of women in Islam because in modern day society there are many stereotypes about Muslim women, as to having no independence or power. As with most stereotypes, this is a misconception. In this paper, I will explain how the roles of women have evolved over the years as well as an interview with a Muslim woman. In the Muslim society, the role of a women is different from the role of a women in other religious societies. The women’s position has wide-range of social,…