Put otherwise‚ the Constitution repeats the general words “Islam” and “Muslim” more than 200 times. However‚ there are articles which restrict their meanings to the Shiite Islam. For instance‚ Article 12 reads that‚ “the official religion of Iran is Islam and the Twelver Ja’fari School‚ and this principle will remain eternally immutable.” This way not only the Sunnite Iranians‚ but also other sub-groups within
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Malea Abbas Aaraa Motiwala Aswita Tazir January 29‚ 2013 The Importance of Tawbah in Islam Islam March 28‚ 2013 Malea Abbas and Aaraa Motiwala The Importance of Tawbah in Islam Introduction To maintain your relationship with Allah (SWT) ‚ everyone who worships Allah (SWT) must sincerely regret their sins and feel sorry for what they had done and ask for forgiveness (perform Tawbah) from Allah (SWT) . Hadhrat Muhaddith-e-Deccan
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today is to give a speech entitled "Islam is the Way of Life". First and foremost‚ I believed that each one of us had already heard the phrase "Islam is the Way of Life" quite often but what does it really means? So today‚ let’s make ourselves clear with it. Teachers and students‚ Islam guides from the cradle to the grave. It guides us in all aspects of life rather than just prayer and worship. The way of life of Prophet Muhammad P.B.U.H is the way of life of Islam. His 24 hours of life is the perfect
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Peaceful? And then there is the question of characterizing Islam as “peaceful” and doing so under duress. That is‚ when you are being pursued and hounded by people who brand you as totally irrational and uncontrollably violent. So‚ you have a knee-jerk reaction‚ purely defensive and purely self-protective and blurt out that you are a “peaceful religion.” And you are absolutely and one hundred percent right in saying that. For‚ Islam is all about peace and truth and justice and kindness and compassion
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A common misconception regarding Islam in the United States is that the religion itself is new to the country. This is incorrect due to multiple reasons‚ including the evidence that Muslims were brought over during the era of slavery from Africa. Additionally there are records of Muslims being present on Christopher Columbus’ ship that was used to “discover” the new world. Another common misconception regarding Islam is that American Muslims are a homogeneous group. In reality American Muslims are
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Topic: the basic teachings of Islam Introduction Religion is one way of helping people establish a meaningful way of life‚ ground on promoting humanity’s personal growth and the concerns of others. Religion is not a simple term to define because different people from different societies‚ cultures and contexts may give different meanings and interpretations of religion. Roger Schmidt in his book‚ Exploring Religion‚ comments that‚ “religion is a set of beliefs‚ practices‚ and social structures‚ grounded
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Meditation and Prayers in Islam Meditation is a Thrust. To explain Thrust I should be truly trusty. I should be taken away by thrust to explain it. No one can understand thrust‚ if he or she is not experiencing it. My esteemed thirsty guests‚ I need your great company to have the pursuit of the Burning Thrust (strongest Stimulant) till the point of its Fulfilment. Meditation in Islam – Invaluable Information No one can better understand the importance of ‘information – knowing’ than the present
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Women ’s Rights in Islam In Those days before Islam women were not recognized as independent individuals‚ they were treated like slaves or things that belong to men. It was called the period of ignorance. All women ’s rights were denied and ignored; they never had the choice to have a decision in their lives or even be part of the marriage contract. In addition‚ in times of war women were treated as a part of the prize‚ and the birth of a daughter was not a happy occasion. Instead‚ they
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Understanding Islam Felicia Lombard REL 134 November 13‚ 2014 William Umstetter Understanding Islam Islam is a world religion and Muslims are the people who practice it. All Muslims have the same essential beliefs and are shared with values and God approach centered to the world. Many different cultures and people practice Islam. The prime source of Muslims’ faith and practice is the Qur’an‚ and the wordings that were transcribed fourteen years ago have not been changed. The basis of Muslim’s life
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Is Islam The Religion Of Terrorism? Hassan Farhat NDU University ENL 105 Dr.Saiid Rajha December 26‚2012 Thesis statement: In fact‚ Islam is the religion of love and peace and the concept of Jihad is far from terrorism. I. Islam is the religion of love and peace. A. Allah is the source of love and peace. B. Quran. C. Mohammad the prophet. II. The concept of Jihad. A. Types of Jihad. B. Why and when to use Jihad. C. Where and how to use Jihad. IS
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