Top Ten Myths About Islam - Islam is a widely-misunderstood religion. Those who are unfamiliar with the faith often have misunderstandings about its teachings and practices. Common misconceptions include that Muslims worship a moon-god, that Islam is oppressive against women, or that Islam is a faith that promotes violence. Here we bust these myths and expose the true teachings of Islam.
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Top Ten Myths About Islam
Faithful husband should not hate his faithful wife
Faithful husband should not hate his faithful wife - Prophet Muhammad – peace be upon him – has guided his people to keep good company with their wives by word and deed, and there are many traditions of our Prophet Muhammad – peace be upon him – in this regard, and here are some of them:
Obama Muslim? Are 20 Percent of Americans Stupid?
Obama Muslim? Are 20 Percent of Americans Stupid? - I wish it were as surprising as it is disturbing that nearly 20 percent of Americans now believe that President Obama is a Muslim, but it’s not. Nor is it possible to explain the situation simply by asserting that that many Americans are kooks or idiots for believing it to be true, even though it is certainly not. So what is going on?
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Muslim Disneyland employee outraged after she’s told she ‘cannot wear her hijab to work’
Muslim Disneyland employee outraged after she’s told she ‘cannot wear her hijab to work’ – A Muslim woman has filed a complaint claiming that the Disneyland restaurant where she works would not allow her to wear a hijab.
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Taqwa, Ramadan and the Qur’an
Taqwa, Ramadan and the Qur’an – The noble month of Ramadan is at our door again. Most of us have encountered many months of Ramadan in our life. Unfortunately, it is a reality that our lives most often have not been touched or affected by this month of fasting, even though every ceremonial aspect of Islam – that is, Ibadah in a limited sense – has special purpose and significance. Indeed, there is no aspect of Islam that is without a purpose or significance. It is either the lack of understanding or negligence to understand that renders our Ibadah into mere rituals. One reason that explains the stagnation of our individual and collective Muslim life is our weakness in building our life in light of the “purpose and significance” of Ibadah.
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Health Guidelines For Ramadan
Health Guidelines For Ramadan – This article provides advice on how to avoid some common problems encountered in Ramadan. If followed, it will enable one to fast comfortably and enjoy fully the spiritual benefits of Ramadan.
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Morality and Ethics in Islam
Morality and Ethics in Islam – Islam is a comprehensive way of life, and morality is one of the cornerstones Islam. Morality is one of the fundamental sources of a nation’s strength, just as immorality is one of the main causes of a nation’s decline. Islam has established some universal fundamental rights for humanity as a whole, which are to be observed in all circumstances. To uphold these rights, Islam has provided not only legal safeguards, but also a very effective moral system. Thus, whatever leads to the welfare of the individual or the society and does not oppose any maxims of the religion is morally good in Islam, and whatever is harmful is morally bad.
What The Western Media Say About Islam?
What The Western Media Say About Islam? – The Western media hardly say something in favor of Islam. When reporting anything about Islam, in comparison to any other religion, the Western media are faultfinder while they are excuse-finder when dealing with any other religion. However, the truth sometimes enforces the media to say something in favor of Islam. This article presents a dozen of the Western media sayings about Islam.
The Proofs that Muhammad is a True Prophet
Twelve Proofs that Muhammad is a True Prophet – My brothers and sisters everywhere! With this essay, I am not singling out the adherents of Islam – to which I ascribe – but rather I am writing this essay to every man and woman throughout the whole world.
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The Glorious Month of Ramadan
The Glorious Month of Ramadan – Fasting has its advantages from the point of view of health and hygiene. Islam wants a Muslim to be healthy, clean, alert, agile and energetic.
“Fast to be healthy,” had said the Prophet (s.a.w.). And physicians today acknowledge the many benefits of fasting that ensure health and the soundness of one’s body and mind. Some of these positive points have a direct influence on psychology and physique of the fasting individual.
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