Islamic Beliefs
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What does Xmas Mean to Muslim Converts to Islam
Is there anything wrong with a Muslim convert buying a fresh Christmas tree and decorating it with ornaments, lights, tinsel and a angel on top? Yes, it is forbidden!
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Al-Wahhab In Islam
Humanity can learn from this Attribute of God and always be in the spirit of giving; especially during this time of the year.
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Al Bari in Islam
In Islam God as the creator represents the Conscious Will that creates existence without feeling fatigue and who needs no rest.
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Al Mutakabbir in Islam
In the Quran God has given Himself the attribute of the majestic. Thus, He is deserving of worship from the beings He has created.
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Pork Products in MedImmune Swine Flu Vaccine
Vegetarians, and Islamic or Jewish individuals who avoid pork products for religious reasons, should know that inhaled swine flu vaccines contain gelatin made from pigs.
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Islam, A Very Short Introduction
Islam is a faith misunderstood in the West. This VSI seeks to explain what Muslims believe, but spends too much time on politics, not enough on Islamic culture.
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Are Muslims Allowed to Celebrate Halloween?
In Islam, Muslims only have two holidays. They are Eid Al-fitr and Eid Al-adha. It is forbidden for a Muslim to join in a celebration that is not one of those two days.
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Islam (and the Qur'an)
Judaism is the father of both Christianity and Islam; all three share common beliefs despite tragic misunderstandings between these closely related faiths.
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The First Ten Days of Ramadan
Ramadan, the month of fasting, is divided into three parts. The first part, or ten days, of Ramadan are for seeking God's Mercy, and sharing that mercy with others.
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What is Ramadan for Muslims?
Have a Muslim colleague or class fellow? Curious about what Ramadan fasting is and when Ramadan starts? How long are Muslims supposed to fast?
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Why Do Muslims Accept Other Religions?
The Quran relates anyone who approaches God in truth will be rewarded for their dedication and need not fear.
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The First Verse
Quran 96: 1-5 is the first Divine Inspiration spoken to Prophet Muhammad from God through the Angel Jibreel (Gabriel)
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The Color of Islam is Green
Green is a color mentioned often in this day and time. The "Go Green" philosophy has become essential in its relevance for life and health.
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Muslim - The Intelligent Believer
Islam encourages the Muslim to read and study. The prophet is reported as saying that one learned Muslim is better than a thousand ignorant worshipers.
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Paradise and The Heavens
Parents from all walks of life have, at some time, been asked questions about Heaven from their children: "Where is Heaven?" or "Is Heaven up in the sky?"
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The Quran - Revealed in Stages
God teaches religious knowledge to the believer at the right time when the heart is receptive to the teachings.
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No Priests In Islam
A priest is defined as someone who exercises authority over a person or group of people, through a connection with The Divine.
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How to Help your Islamic Career Flourish
Here are some tips to help your career flourish. A job can be taxing and sometimes it can curb your job satisfaction. Here are ways to follow a positive career path.
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Verse of Light
The Verse of Light has many symbolic features, utilizing a lamp and what lights the lamp as its major features of a metaphor designed as a focus for contemplation.
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Moses and the Teacher
In the Quran there is a story about Prophet Musa and his teacher, a servant of God named Khidr.
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Companions of The Cave
This story in the Quran relates the need for patience in the face of adversity and oppression.
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Jesus in Islam
The Son of Mary is one of the most important prophets in Islam. Born of mysterious circumstances his life and death are equally mystifying.
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Mary in the Quran
Mary is one of the few historical personages with the distinction of having a chapter in the Quran named after her. In chapter 19 Mary's virtue is related.
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An Inner Meaning of Hajj
The story of Hagar and Ishmael is symbolic of having true faith when God places us in harms way.
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God of the Islamic Faith
The concept of God in Islam is defined as both omniscient and omnipotent; all conscious, all powerful.
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