Quran: The Key to Understanding Islam

(Al-Qur'an) "As a miracle of purity of style, of wisdom and of truth, it is the one miracle claimed by Mohammed, his standing miracle he called it, and a miracle indeed it is!"   REV. BOSWORTH-SMITH                                                                                       Their Quran would be your bus charter and rental of your Muslims in which she or he pay your ex teachings the fact that prepare often your ex chapel and also regular relationships. Therefore is special for the earlier Utterly divine Manuals...

Salaat (Prayer) of Islam

Salaat (Prayer) is one of the main obligations which Allah (subhanahu wa ta'ala) has ordained on His servants. It is the first act of worship decreed on the Muslim Nation (Ummah) by Allah (subhanahu wa ta'ala) and was ordained on the night of the Prophet's (peace be upon him) ascension to the seven heavens. It is the second of the five pillars of Islam after the proclamation of the "Shahada" (the words of witness). It is enjoined on the Muslims as an obligatory act by Allah (subhanahu wa ta'ala) as can be noted from the following verses of the Holy Qur'an: “ Establish regular prayers at the sun's decline till the darkness of the night, and the morning prayer” (Qur'an 17:78).  In another verse Allah (subhanahu wa ta'ala)...

Who Is the Prophet Muhammad ?

  Who Is the Prophet Muhammad ? Muhammad  was born in Makkah in the year 570.  Since his father died before his birth and his mother died shortly thereafter, he was raised by his uncle who was from the respected tribe of Quraysh.  He was raised illiterate, unable to read or write, and remained so till his death.  His people, before his mission as a prophet, were ignorant of science and most of them were illiterate.  As he grew up, he became known to be truthful, honest, trustworthy, generous, and sincere.  He was so trustworthy that they called him the Trustworthy.1  Muhammad  was very religious, and he had long detested the decadence and idolatry of his society.   ...

What Everyone Should Know About Islam and Muslims

What Everyone Should Know About Islam and Muslims human beings is to acknowledge, worship and obey Him alone, and at the same time to manage the affairs of this world and administer it with justice and righteousness according to His allwise laws. How do we know all this? How can a mere human being, a very limited and finite creature know about God—that is, about Infinity and His purposes for mankind, the answers to the multitude of basic questions which en compass God's nature and attributes, the human being's relationship to Him, and why he has been put into this world? We are living in an era in which we have increasingly lost the conviction of the meaning and purpose of existence; indeed, the entire complex of modern civilization...

BELIEFS THE ISLAMIC CREED

La ilaha illa Llah, Muhammadun rasool Allah"—"There is no deity except God, Muhammad is the Messenger of God." This simple statement of a Muslim's basic beliefs is the starting point for all that follows. From this expression of belief in the Oneness and Uniqueness ofGod and the messengership of Muhammad stem all of Islam's concepts, attitudes, moral values and guidelines for human behavior and relationships. How can all this follow from this one simple and seemingly quite obvious statement? The first part of this declaration, "La ilaha illa Llah," attests not only to the Oneness and Unique ness of God, the Deity. It signifies, at the same time, the oneness of the lordship, the sovereignty and the authority in the universe and this world....

Da’wah "invitation" to islam

Islam is one of the fastest growing religions in the world. At present, the United States is home to 3 million to 4 million Muslims. Islam has attracted and transformed the lives of activists, rappers, politicians, artists, athletes, academics, and even scores of students in the Midwest. However, even with the number of Americans converting to Islam increasing exponentially each year, Islam still remains shrouded in mystery. With all of the misunderstanding that revolves around this belief, why are so many people accepting its way of life? What answers does Islam hold for the many cultures and ethnicities that kneel for prayer five times a day saying: “God is Great; God is One”? The answer may lie in its ability to bring about balance. Most...