Can Taxes Substitute For Zakat? In the contemporary societies today‚ many questions concerning the tax and Zakat arise. Such questions need a discussion and analysis from the opinion of scholars. The question such as must a Muslim tax payers pay Zakat in addition to the taxes paid to the government? Or can taxes substitute Zakat in the first place? In order to answer those questions‚ we must always remember that there’s an essential features of Zakat‚ without it Zakat does not exist. The
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people of other religion (apart from Muslims) are usually blessed by our society and government by unfair treatments which includes burning of their houses on rumors related to blasphemy against Islam‚ land grabbing and mass slaughtering in the name of religion. A report in 2014 was released by the “Movement of Solidarity and Peace in Pakistan” that around thousand women from Christian and Hindu communities are forced to convert to Islam and made to marry Muslim men. The Holy Quran strictly implies
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until Umar submitted‚ when he submitted to Islam‚ he fought them [the musyrikin] until they left us alone and we prayed." He is a legacy that will always be remembered for his bravery and loyalty towards Islam‚ and even after years of his death‚ Muslims still looked upon his life story for inspiration and role model. He is one of the ten Companions guaranteed to enter Jannah (paradise)‚ Umar al-Khattab. His full name was Umar ibn Al-Khattab ibn Nufayl ibn Abdul Uzza. He was known as Abu Hafs and
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is born with a natural instinct to understand the difference between right and wrong (fitrah). They also have free will‚ and they must choose between right (the guidance of Allah) and wrong (following the temptations of Shaytan‚ the devil). For Muslims life is a period of testing and temptations. People have to find their own solutions to these problems. Allah has said that he will forgive anyone who sincerely repents‚ as he forgave Adam and Hawwa (Eve) when they were tempted by Shaytan and ate
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Mohammed‚ his family and his companions. The objective of this concise pamphlet is to explain how prophet Mohammed (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to perform his prayers. I would like to present this explanation to every male and female Muslim so that they may strive to take up the Prophet’s manner in performing their prayers as a model for them. It was narrated by A1 Bukhari that Prophet Mohammed (Peace and blessings of Allah be on him) had said: "Perform your prayers in the same manner
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their use of idolatry and paganism. As a consequence‚ there were oppositions against Muhammad and Islam. Several years later‚ he started to gain followers in Medinah. The followers from Medinah made a covenant with Muhammad and declared themselves Muslims. Then‚ more people started to follow him and pledged to fight and protect Muhammad against anything. They were able to expand from there. Muhammad then went back to Mekkah and established himself as a political‚ religious‚ and military leader. Islam
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20‚000 Leagues Under the Sea‚ is a novel by Jules Verne‚ a famous French author and poet. Jules Verne has been one of the most influential authors on the genre of science fiction‚ writing stories that depicted ideas that people from his time found abstract and unusual. In his novel‚ 20‚000 Leagues Under the Sea‚ Jules Verne tells the story of a Frenchman named M. Pierre Aronnax‚ a famous marine biologist that has written many world renown books about the creatures of the deep sea. The story takes
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grief; he hides himself from the people of the evil of whereof he has been informed. Shall he keep her with dishonor or bury her in the earth? Certainly‚ evil is their decision." (Al-Nahl 16; 58-59). However‚ the western view of Islam and Muslim women is very similar to that view of the period of ignorance (before Islam) which is the extreme opposite of the true Islam. Westerns believe that Islam prevents women from their rights‚ carrying ideologies that make women nothing but for sex and
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all these dark practices and made the paradise under the feet of mother‚ guaranteed paradise to a father who brought up her daughters with love‚ assured paradise to the husband who care her wife and made sisters partners in the inheritance. Today Muslim woman is facing problems not because of lack of her rights in Islam but due to the male driven and illiterate society. Islam promised women respect‚ honor and safety before and more than any other religion‚ civilization and moderation. Islam gave
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the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria‚ and founded the Ayyubid dynasty. He led Muslim opposition to the Franks and other European Crusaders in the Levant and at the height of his power‚ ruled Egypt‚ Syria‚ Mesopotamia‚ Kurdistan‚ Hejaz‚ and Yemen. He defeat of the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin‚ and subsequent re-capture of the holy city of Jerusalem‚ marks Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn as a prominent figure in Kurdish‚ Arab‚ and Muslim culture. Ṣalāḥ ad-Din ’s chivalrous behaviour was noted by
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