Search results for: "jihad"

  • The Leg­is­la­tion & The Begin­ning of Jihad

    Akram Diya al 'Umari informs us about the background of the Muslim condition in Madinah that led to the legislation of jihad and its permission.

  • Jihad” by Sir Thomas W. Arnold

    Sir Thomas W. Arnold defends, with extraordinary talent, the thesis that the basic meaning of "jih?d", is: "the using or exerting one's utmost power, effort, endeavor or ability, in contending with an object of disapprobation", and that primarily the word bears no reference to war or fighting, much less to fighting against unbelievers or forcible…

  • Reassess­ing The Bina­ry : Chris­t­ian Depic­tions of Jesus and Muhammad

    Reassess­ing The Bina­ry : Chris­t­ian Depic­tions of Jesus and Muhammad

    In the face of Christian polemics, a critical exploration into Islamic teachings offers a pathway to uncovering the true essence of Prophet Muhammad’s message. This approach reveals the depth, compassion, and wisdom of Islam, contrasting sharply with misconceptions. Embark on a journey to challenge narratives, seek authenticity, and illuminate the profound principles of Islam.

  • Some Crit­i­cal Thoughts On His Death : Nabeel Qureshi (1983 – 2017)

    Some Crit­i­cal Thoughts On His Death : Nabeel Qureshi (1983 – 2017)

    Nabeel Qureshi's death at 34 due to stomach cancer elicited mixed reactions online, particularly among Muslims and Christians engaged in apologetics. Known for branding himself as an "ex-Muslim," Qureshi authored three polemical books critiquing Islam, developed a profit-driven video course for evangelical audiences, and collaborated with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) on seminars aimed at…

  • Book Review of Ali Sina, ​“Under­stand­ing Muham­mad : A Psychobiography”

    Book Review of Ali Sina, Under­stand­ing Muham­mad : A Psychobiography”

    For those who are familiar with “Faithfreedom International”, the name of its founder Ali Sina (a pseudonym) is synonymous with the bigotry and vile rhetoric often displayed against Muslims and Islam. He openly advocated for the atomic bomb to be used on Muslims and declared that he will “wipe out” Islam within 30 years.

  • Response To ​“Muham­mad as Al-Amin (the Trust­wor­thy): How His Ene­mies Real­ly Viewed Him” And The Chris­t­ian Missionaries

    Response To Muham­mad as Al-Amin (the Trust­wor­thy): How His Ene­mies Real­ly Viewed Him” And The Chris­t­ian Missionaries

    It has become a habit for some to publish responses to any paper dealing with the issue of Islam, its truthfulness and the falsehood of other religions. This is particularly true of the Christian missionaries as such people do not care whether they provide an efficient responses or not; all they care about is to…

  • Do Not Be Fooled By Propaganda

    Do Not Be Fooled By Propaganda

    There is an ongoing slander campaign against Islam, claiming that it is a religion that promotes violence and hinting that it seeks world conquest. Before you buy the malarkey that is being produced by people with their own agendas or prejudices or who are just plain ignoramuses, follow these few suggestions.

  • Beware The Hap­py Clappies

    I am growing increasingly frustrated at the mealy-mouthed, apologetic bunch of Muslims paraded across our TV screens these days. And just when one lot suddenly wake up, smell the coffee and begin to disagree with US and British foreign policies, another bunch take their place.

  • Our Allegien­ce Is Only To Islam

    The real religious extremists who pose the greatest threat to radicalizing our youth are the Christian Fundamentalists in the White House and Downing Street. Bush and Blair have become al-Qaeda’s finest recruiting officers. More and younger Muslims are waking up with the realization that it is not terrorism or extremism that is being targeted but…