ISLAM’S POSITION ON THE CRUCIFIXION OF CHRIST; IS THERE SCRIPTURAL SUPPORT FOR IT?
The issue of the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus (Isa) is rejected by Muslims, but similar to Christians they believe that Jesus ascended to heaven and will, according to…
FAMILY IN ISLAM
The act of maintaining family ties is an obligation in the Islamic faith. This is having good relations with one’s relatives, to love, respect and help them. The traditional Muslim…
THE LIMITLESS KNOWLEDGE OF ALLAH
A Creator Who cannot be circumscribed by place, for Whose Essence no limit is conceivable, of Whose being not a single part of the heavens and earth is empty-such a…
JAHANNAM (HELLFIRE)
Jahannam (Arabic: جهنم‎, Bengali: জাহান্নাম, Malayalam: Naraka, Turkish: Cehennem) in Islam refers to an afterlife place of punishment for evildoers. The punishments are carried in accordance with the degree of…
RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE…
What Is It? How Do We Learn From It? We live in a country with diverse cultures, ethnic groups and religious believes. So, in order to achieve peace and harmony,…
MUSLIMS BELIEVE IN JESUS. HIS POSITION IN ISLAM…
TWO THINGS MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT JESUS WITHIN ISLAM Most people also don’t know… Mary (called “Maryam” in Arabic) has an entire chapter in the Qur’an named for her…
FORGIVENESS
WHAT IS THE GENERIC UNDERSTANDING OF FORGIVENESS? Psychologists generally define forgiveness as a conscious, deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has…
CHARITY IN ISLAM
Why is Charity So Important in Islam? There are many forms of charity within Islam; Zakat, Sadakah, Lillah, Fitrana, Qurbani and Kaffarah just to name a few. Charity is a…