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Nonie Darwish lived for thirty years in a majority Muslim nation. Everything about her life?family, sexuality, hygiene, business, banking, contracts, economics, politics, social issues, everything?was dictated by the Islamic law code known as Sharia. But Sharia isn't staying in majority Muslim...

During the first half of the 1st millennium CE, an empire arose in Persia that extended its power and influence to Mesopotamia in the east, Arabia in the south, the Caucasus Mountains in the north, and as far east as India. This empire, known alternatively as the Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, was the last of three great dynasties in Persia—the Achaemenid and the Parthian being the first two dynasties—before the rise of Islam.

Surah An-Nas, the 114th chapter of The Holy Quran, is known as "The Mankind." It is a brief but profound chapter consisting of six verses. The surah emphasizes seeking refuge in Allah SWT from the whispers of Shaytan (Satan) and evil inclinations that may lead one astray. It highlights the universal nature of human vulnerability to such influences and the importance of seeking protection from them. An-Nas is considered a Makki surah, meaning it was revealed in the earlier period of Prophet Muhammad SAW mission, during his time in Makkah.

El Corán—cuya traducción es la recitación—es considerado el libro más importante y fundamental del Islam. En sus páginas sagradas se encuentra la doctrina que Dios reveló a Mahoma mediante la figura del arcángel Gabriel y que hasta la actualidad guía la vida de millones de fieles devotos. El libro está dividido en capítulos, y se puede leer como un enorme compilado de normas de conducta, donde se entrecruzan referencias al cristianismo y judaísmo. Acercarse a este texto es como atravesar una puerta milenaria hacia una maravillosa cultura.

Eye-opening accounts of heroic resistance to religious extremism. From Karachi to Tunis, Kabul to Tehran, across the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and beyond, these trailblazers often risked death to combat the rising tide of fundamentalism within their own countries. But this global community of writers, artists, doctors, musicians, museum curators, lawyers, activists, and educators of Muslim heritage remains largely invisible, lost amid the heated coverage of Islamist terror attacks on one side and abuses perpetrated against suspected terrorists on the other.

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Understanding World Religions: Audio Lectures includes high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the...

This book was written for the benefit of three categories of people: those close to converting to Islam but who have doubts, those who struggle with the whispers of Satan, causing them to doubt Islam, and those interested in learning more about Islam to get closer to God and invite others to the faith.

This collection of 16 tablets revealed by Bahá'u'lláh after the Kitáb-i-Aqdas constitute some of His most significant works.

Islamophobia has spiraled into a global menace, and democratic and authoritarian regimes alike have deployed it as a strategy to persecute their Muslim populations. With this book, Khaled A. Beydoun details how the American War on Terror has facilitated and intensified the network of anti-Muslim campaigns unfolding across the world. The New Crusades is the first book of its kind, offering a critical and intimate examination of global Islamophobia and its manifestations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and regions beyond and in between.

Sūrat al-Fātiḥah (Arabic: سُورَةُ الْفَاتِحَة‎) is the first chapter (surah) of the Quran. Its seven verses (ayat) are a prayer for the guidance, lordship, and mercy of God. This chapter has an essential role in Islamic prayer (salāt). The primary literal meaning of the expression "al-Fātiḥah" is "The Opener", which could refer to this Surah being "the opener of the Book" (Fātiḥat al-kitāb), to its being the first Surah recited in full in every prayer cycle (rakʿah), or to the manner in which it serves as an opening for many functions in everyday Islamic life.

Millionen Muslime leben unter uns, doch wir wissen fast nichts über sie. Wie viele Muslime gibt es eigentlich in Deutschland und wie und wo gehen sie ihrem Glauben nach? Constantin Schreiber hat sich dafür auf die Suche gemacht und liefert den ersten deutschen Moschee-Report: Wo gibt es überall Moscheen und was predigen Imame beim Freitagsgebet? Wie wird über Deutschland gesprochen, wenn keine Kamera dabei ist und man sich unbeobachtet fühlt?

FROM THE TRANSLATION BY ABDULLAH YUSUF ALI READ BY AURANGZEB IQBALI praise Allah (swt) for giving me this opportunity of recording the whole Quran in English as translated by the eminent scholar Abdullah Yusuf Ali (may Allah (swt) be pleased with him) and the Last Sermon of Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him).I have interpreted the translation of the Holy Quran to the best of my ability with all the passion and feeling I could muster.

At-Tahrim (Forbiddance, aka Chapter of the Prophet) is a Medinan surah composed of 12 verses. It is the 66th chapter of the Qur'an. Arabic edition with English translation.

كتاب "سر تأخر العرب والمسلمين" للشيخ العلاّمة محمد الغزالي، والصادر عن دار نهضة مصر، يعبر فيه الشيخ الغزالي عن عتبه الشديد، وأسفه للمسلمين الذين كانوا سبب في تراجعه بعد قرون من الازدهار والسياد

قصص الأنبياء في الإسلام تمثل جزءًا مهمًا من التراث الإسلامي، حيث تُروى في القرآن الكريم والحديث النبوي. تتحدث هذه القصص عن الأنبياء والرسل الذين أرسلهم الله لهداية البشرية وتوجيهها على الطريق الصواب. يشمل عددٌ من الأنبياء مثل نوح، إبراهيم، موسى، عيسى، ومحمد صلى الله عليه وسلم. تبرز هذه القصص قيمًا إيمانية وأخلاقية، وتعلم الناس...

This comprehensive study explores Sufism as a form of self-purification, offering a deeper understanding of the sacred acts and a greater knowledge and love of the divine. The first volume of the series presents such Sufi concepts as repentance, reflection, self-criticism, asceticism, piety, abstinence, self-supervision, and sincerity.

Born out of Khuram Malik's aspirations to sow the seeds of a flourishing generation of successful Muslim entrepreneurs, Billion Dollar Muslim is a book which opens our eyes to the great possibilities that can be achieved when the entrepreneurial mindset is embraced. Khuram speaks from personal experience, and he does an amazing job of sharing his conviction that the advantages of entrepreneurship can wield great benefit not only to the individual but also to the Muslim Ummah and society as a whole.

The purpose of this series of texts is very simple. We have striven to compile the best of the better known and the least known of the ancient sacred texts from religions throughout the world and throughout time. It is our hope that this series of volumes makes it possible for a lay listener to truly access some of the most important world literature in religion. Encyclopedia of Ancient Sacred Texts.

This book offers a transformative journey into the heart of Islamic mindfulness, combining ancient wisdom with practical strategies for a more serene and purpose-driven life.

برنامج لعلهم يعقلون، للأستاذ يحيى الأمير والضيف د. محمد شحرور على قناة أبوظبي خلال شهر رمضان المبارك عام 2018. تفسير وقراءة معاصرة للقرآن الكريم من خلال رؤية خارجة عن المعتاد تلبّي متغيرات العصر بعيداً عن حكم المسلّمات المتوارثة والقراءة التاريخية وتفرّق بين البحث القائم على النقل والبحث القائم على العقل.