REL 3363 Study Guide: Fall 2013 Test Format: The test will have two sections. Section 1 is an in-class exam (50%). Section 2 is a take-home essay (50%). Terms: Be able to identify and/or define the terms given. Concepts: Be able to answer questions based on the statements/questions given. For instance‚ what role does trade play in the Late Antique World? 1) Introduction to the Study of Islam a. Terms: Be able to identify a.i. Islam- Islam is not active agent—is does not require‚ forbid
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For those new to the Quran‚ the word Quran itself means recitation. The Quran is the last revelation to humanity and has been unchanged since it was sent down to the Prophet Muhammad‚ peace be upon him‚ in the 7th century. The Quran’s 114 chapters (Surahs) and 6236 verses (Ayahs) are the source of every Muslim’s faith and practice. The Quran is an amazingly sophisticated manuscript which is the essence of Islam. It preaches monotheism‚ brotherhood‚ love for one another and various methods to improve
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The umma and sharia play an integral role in Islamic society. Umma‚ which is defined as an Islamic community or the totality of all Muslims‚ actually means “people”. In the Quran there is reference which indicates a nation of people that are part of a divine plan.1 In the early days it was the umma of Muhammad that developed Islam‚ which was segregated to only true believers. Non-believers‚ like the Meccans‚ were excluded just like some Muslims today exclude many non-believers or infidels from
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Assignment # 2 Concept of education in Islam Submitted by: NS Sadia Sadaf Reg # 711 Mech(B) Submitted to: Maj (R) M. Sharif April 8‚2013 Concept of Education in Islam in the light of Quran and Sunnah وَاللَّهُ أَخْرَجَكُمْ مِنْ بُطُونِ أُمَّهَاتِكُمْ لا تَعْلَمُونَ شَيْئاً وَجَعَلَ لَكُمْ السَّمْعَ وَالأَبْصَارَ وَالأَفْئِدَةَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ The word Islam defined by the Quran itself means submission to the Supreme Being and compliance with His laws‚ which constitutes Nature. Islam
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The topic of today’s day is - ‘The Women’s Rights in Islam - Modernising or Outdated?’ According to the Oxford dictionary‚ ‘Women’s Rights are the rights‚ that promote a position of social and legal equality‚ of women to men’ According to the Oxford dictionary‚ ‘they are the rights‚ claimed for the women‚ equal to those of men‚ as regards to suffrage that right to vote‚ as regards to property‚ etc’. ‘Modernising’‚ according to the Oxford dictionary means‚ ‘to make modern‚ to adapt to modern
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The literal meaning of Islam is peace; surrender of one’s will i.e. losing oneself for the sake of God and surrendering one’s own pleasure for the pleasure of God. The message of Islam was revealed to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings on him) 1‚ 400 years ago. It was revealed through angel Gabriel (on whom be peace) and was thus preserved in the Holy Quran. The Holy Quran carries a Divine guarantee of safeguard from interpolation and it claims that it combines the best features of the
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situation as humanity sense and Islamic sight‚ In-Ho was so brave to interfere into the case. He was willing to lend a hand although he was in dilemma whereas to stand with the truth or just face the wrong with nothing. One to remember in Imam Nawawi’s 40 hadith: عن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه قال : سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: من رأى منكم منكرا فليغيره بيده ، فإن لم يستطع فبلسانه ، فإن لم يستطع فبقلبه و ذلك أضعف الإيمان (رواه المسلم) On the authority of Abu Sa’eed al-Khudree
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Muslim Contributions in Medicine‚ Science & Technology: The contributions in the advancement of knowledge by the traditional Islamic institutions of learning (Madrasahs‚ Maktab‚ Halqa & Dar-ul-Aloom) are enormous‚ which have been summed up in Encyclopedia Britannica: “The madrasahs generally offered instruction in both the religious sciences and other branches of knowledge. The contribution of these institutions to the advancement of knowledge was vast. Muslim scholars calculated the angle
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ISSUES REGARDING BAY AL DAYN Basically‚ the issues regarding bay al dayn can be divided into four part. Among them are about time of trading‚ involved parties‚ types of debt and types of sale. This four element contain many argument either the contract is permissible or impermissible. First of all the explanation will be further on time of trading al dayn. The time for trading al dayn can be divided into two part either with cash or spot basis (bay al dayn al-naqd) or by credit or deferred payment
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Risalat or Prophethood. The belief in the finality of Prophethood bears as much importance as other convictions of faith‚ because without verbal acceptance and inner conviction of this faith no one enters the fold of Islam. Proofs From The Quran And Hadith: The Holy Quran says: “Mohammad is not the father of any man among you‚ but he is the Messenger of Allah‚ and the seal of the Prophets‚ and Allah is aware of all things.” (Al-Ahzab: 40) The second basic postulate of Islam is to believe in the Prophethood
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