“It was the first religion that preached and practiced democracy; for, in the mosque, when the call for prayer is sounded and worshippers are gathered together, the democracy of Islam is embodied five times a day when the peasant and king kneel side by side and proclaim: ‘God Alone is …
Read More »THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM
The Five Pillars of Islam Extracts from a Public Talk by : Dr Zakir Naik As-salaam wa-alaikum wa-rahmatullahi wa-barakatuhu. May peace, blessings and mercy of Almighty Allah be on all of you. Our beloved Muhammad (Peace be upon him) said – It is mentioned in Sahih Bukhari Vol. 1, Hadith …
Read More »Quotes : The Divine Truth
“I am not a Muslim in the usual sense, though I hope I am a “Muslim” as “one surrendered to God,” but I believe that embedded in the Quran and other expressions of the Islamic vision are vast stores of divine truth from which I and other occidentals have still …
Read More »Quotes : Sense of Justice
“Sense of justice is one of the most wonderful ideals of Islam, because as I read in the Quran I find those dynamic principles of life, not mystic but practical ethics for the daily conduct of life suited to the whole world.” – SAROJINI NAIDU Lectures on “The Ideals of …
Read More »Wearing Rings or Threads to ward off evil???
Wearing Rings or Threads to ward off evil??? “Say: “Tell me then, the things that you invoke besides Allah – if Allah intended some harm to me, could they remove His harm, or if He intended some mercy for me, could they withhold His Mercy?” Say: “Sufficient for me …
Read More »2nd Holiest Place : Masjid Al Nabawi in Madinah
THE VIDEO DOCUMENTARY The Extension by King Fahd in yr. 1405-1414 Hijrah (1984-1994 CE) Duration of Video : 1 hr 1 min 25 sec [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5njMuj0WAhE] This is the biggest extension in the history of Masjid Al Nabawi. New Extension: 82,000 sq. meters The masjid can accommodate up to one million …
Read More »Quotes : Doctrine of Universal Brotherhood
“The doctrine of brotherhood of Islam extends to all human beings, no matter what colour, race or creed. Islam is the only religion which has been able to realize this doctrine in practice. Muslims wherever on the world they are will recognize each other as brothers.” – R. L. Mellema, …
Read More »Quotes : The Genuine Islam
“I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me to possess that assimilating capacity to the changing phase of existence which can make itself appeal to every age. I have studied him – the …
Read More »Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : MANKIND’S NEED FOR ISLAM
Friday Khutbah (Sermons) : MANKIND’S NEED FOR ISLAM – by Imam Al-Madinah Al-Munawarrah Husayn ibn ‘Abdul ‘Aziz Aal Sheikh from the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Rajab 25, 1422 (October 12, 2001) Source : Radio Islam The Transcript: All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all the worlds, may peace …
Read More »Quotes : MUHAMMAD – None greater than him
“The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire that is Muhammad. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is there any man greater than he?” – Lamartine, Historie de la Turquie, Paris 1854, Vol. 11 pp. 276-277
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