http://youtu.be/JA33pXhqveI "Men are allowed to beat their wives", "women are subservient to men", "men are in charge of women" We hear the same arguments about women being treated badly in Islam again and again, and recently the same old arguments have cropped up on social media like Twitter and Facebook and blogs. So we took … Continue reading Women in Islam: The accusations answered (again)
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Legality, Morality & Practicality Part Two
We gave a speech a few weeks ago with the same title as above and we received many comments on Facebook and via email claiming that the concepts and examples we gave were outdated and no longer relevant. Rather then reply to each comment we decided to re-visit this topic, so once again we present … Continue reading Legality, Morality & Practicality Part Two
The Three Rules – Legality, Morality & Practicality
The Holy Quran says: 4:59 O you who believe, obey Allah and obey the Messenger and those in authority from among you; then if you quarrel about anything, refer it to Allah and the Messenger, if you believe in Allah and the Last Day. This is best and more suitable to (achieve) the end. These … Continue reading The Three Rules – Legality, Morality & Practicality
[Video] Hijra
The Muslim year starts from the day when the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s) migrated from Makkah to Medina. Each religion begins its calendar with a momentous event, usually the birth of some personality. However, Muslims do not start their calendar, from someone’s date of birth, but an event with which Islam started to make progress … Continue reading [Video] Hijra