Allah Answers “Islamic Dilemma” In 1 Qur’an Chapter
Introduction: The Recycled Argument Christians have raised what they call the “Islamic Dilemma” for over twelve centuries. The argument isn’t new—it’s a recycled objection from...
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The Qur’anic Inheritance System: Why the “Mathematical Flaw” Is Actually the Point
The Critics’ Misunderstood Target Critics point to Islamic inheritance’s “fatal flaw”: fixed shares sometimes exceed 100% of the estate, requiring proportional reduction (awl). They call...
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Birr – Virtuousness and Taqwa – God-Consciousness
“Help one another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwa” Al-Ma’idah 5:2 Birr and Taqwa together present a holistic Islamic way of life. Birr focuses on belief cores,...
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Mufuna – Promise Keeping
Mufuna: The Pillar of Integrity in Islamic Teachings The Muslim is a promise-keeper, his word is bond. “Mufuna,” derived from the Arabic word “الموفون” (Al-Mufuna),...
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Infaq – Giving
Infaq, the Islamic practice of generosity and charitable giving, is a fundamental aspect of Muslim life and a key component of ‘Birr‘ or righteousness as...
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Sabr – Patience + Perseverance
Chapter: Sabr – The Pillar of Steadfastness in Islam In the realm of Islamic teachings, Sabr, or patience with perseverance, stands as a towering virtue,...
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Tazkiyah: Purification/Sanctification
Tazkiyah (Purification/Sanctification): is the essence and core of faith, encompassing the entire spectrum of a believer’s life. It is not merely a part of Islamic...
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Muslim Lunar Calendar
Muslims follow the lunar calendar. While other calendars are useful to keep records etc, the lunar calendar which follows moon cycles and has shorter months...
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Allah
Allah(ﷺ) is God’s name in Islam and Arabic. Unlike the noun “God” which has its plural form, Allah(ﷺ) does not. Allah(ﷺ) has many beautiful names...
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Shahada (Testification)
What is the Shahada? The Shahada (shahadah) is the Arabic term for the declaration of faith. Shahadah is mentioned in the Quran in verse: Allah witnesses that...
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Reverting (to Islam)
In Islam we believe that everyone was born a Muslim and only became another faith by conversion based on the faith of those who raised...
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A Believer has Transacted Himself to Allah
Being a believer is a transaction. A trade. A contract. As a believer you have sold yourself and your wealth to Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ in...
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Hadith?
The hadith are a collection of comments and actions attributed to the prophet of Islam, Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Roughly translated, “hadith” means “statement.”...
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Sunnah – the Way
The popular use of the term “sunnah” in Islam refers to the practices, actions, and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) that...
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from WhyIslam.org Islam is the name of the religion that Muslims follow. People who practice Islam are called Muslims, just like those who practice Christianity...
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Ibadah (Worship/Humble Dedication)
The Arabic word “Ibadah” (عبادة) holds a broad and profound meaning within the Islamic tradition, extending far beyond the English translation of “worship.” At its...
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Hikmah
“Hikmah” in Islamic context means “righteous wisdom.” It is a significant concept in the deen, emphasizing the importance of wisdom in a Muslim’s life. Hikmah...