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Defending Muslim Law From Those Invoking It ‘Heaven on Earth,’ by Sadakat Kadri By DWIGHT GARNER There are good ways and bad ways to die. Then there was the death afforded, around A.D. 750, to a Persian political adviser named Ibn al-Muqaffa. His limbs were dispatched from his body, and he was forced to watch…
Interpreting Shariah Law Across The Centuries Listen to the Story A Journey Through Shari’a Law From The Deserts Of Ancient Arabia To The Streets Of The Modern Muslim World by Sadakat Kadri Sadakat Kadri is an English barrister, a Muslim by birth and a historian. His first book, The Trial, was an extensive survey of…
Remember the following: When you are ill, she will take the best care of you? when you need help, she will do all she can for you. When you have a secret, she will keep it. when you need advice, she will give you the best advice. She will always be with you: when you wake up in…
Image of Saladin, front cover (inside) - The Millennium Issue of Times Magazine, December 31, 19999 Introduction Both Christians and Muslims admire Saladin, a celebrity of history, whose image occupied a full page of the Millennium issue of a notional magazine for his chivalry and noble character. Saladin’s traits and virtues were purely…
Islam on Peer Pressure and Confidence in your Muslim I.D. – The Deen Show from DC Hidayah
Mercy Towards Allah’s Creatures Mercy towards Allah’s creatures regardless of them being near or at a distance, Muslim or non-Muslim; human or animal, is another characteristic of civilized manners. Allah, the Exalted, ordained thatmercy is to be the crux and the end of Mohammed’s message for He says: ”And We did not send you but as…
Abu Hurayrah (may Allaah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Whoever throws himself down from a mountain and kills himself will be in the Fire of Hell, throwing himself down therein for ever and ever. Whoever takes poison and kills himself, his poison will…
As the Australian government plans to strengthen laws against forced marriages, Muslim leaders stress that the practice has cultural roots and conflicts with the Islamic teachings. “I think this matter has been twisted a lot,” Muslim scholar Tariq Asadullah Syed told The Australian on Tuesday, April 3.“It is important not to mix up the situation…
