Posted by pillars in July 30th, 2008 |
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WAMY Series on Islam No. 12
History has recorded the appearance and deeds of many religious
leaders: Moses, Jesus Christ, Zoroaster, and Abraham, to name just a
few. There have also been many self-proclaimed prophets and
messengers, each of whom has claimed to bring a divine revelation
for mankind. Some have proven to be false, and others have been
forgotten.
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Posted by pillars in July 24th, 2008 |
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It’s that time of the year, Muslims all over the world are getting restless. Their Home in the heart of the planet beckons them. It’s time to pay homage to the Beloved God in the House. It’s time to come Home. It’s time to come Home to the Holy Sanctuary of Ka’aba. It’s time to [...]
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Posted by pillars in July 21st, 2008 |
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An important matter for Muslims to realize is that da`wah is an obligation upon them. Allah (subhaanahu wa ta`aalaa) says in the Qur’aan:
“Invite to the Way of your Lord (i.e. Islam) with wisdom and fair preaching, and argue with them in a way that is better. Truly, your Lord knows best who has gone astray [...]
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Posted by pillars in July 17th, 2008 |
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It’s a known fact that every language has one or more terms that are used in reference to God and sometimes to lesser deities. This is not the case with Allah. Allah is the personal name of the One true God. Nothing else can be called Allah. The term has no plural or gender. This [...]
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Posted by pillars in July 14th, 2008 |
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Dr. Ja`far Sheikh Idris
Muhammad, peace be upon him, was sent to invite people to God and to teach them how to perform the task for which they were created, namely to worship Him. Many of the people whom he addressed had a hazy idea of God. Some did believe in Him, though they associated [...]
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Posted by pillars in July 5th, 2008 |
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1. The Declaration of Faith: to bear witness (hat there is none worthy
of worship except Allah and that Muhammad is His messenger to all
humanity until the Day of Judgment. The prophet hood of
Muhammad obliges Muslims to follow his exemplary life as a model.
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Posted by pillars in July 1st, 2008 |
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Allah
Islam is the complete submission and obedience to Allah (God).
The name Allah (God) in Islam never refers to Muhammad (pbuh), as many
Christians may think; Allah is the personal name of God.
What do Muslims believe about Allah?
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