Culture and IslamSadly, many children grow up developing a strong resentment towards Islam, because their parents impose intolerable burdens on them, cultural burdens, in the name of Islam. Some examples are: the oppression of women, denying girls the right to education, genital mutilation i.e. female circumcision, forced marriages and so-called ‘honour’ killings. None of these despicable and barbaric practices has anything at all to do with Islam. They are pre-Islamic traditions that are totally forbidden for Muslims. Yet some uneducated Muslims behave as if this is part of their religion… Tags Arshad Gamiet Beliefs and Practices of Islam Building Good Character Inspiring 'Feel Good' Khutbahs Khutbah Text khutbah Khutbahbank re-designThe website is undergoing a complete re-design by nahrizuladib.com, which should be completed by the end of April 2009. For the record, this is how the website looked like from its humble inception in 1999 until March 2009: And this is how it will hopefully look like when it’s finished: Tags Arshad Gamiet Blog
Adversity Shapes Good CharacterIt means to accept that whatever happens, good or bad, as it comes from Allah, with His permission. Even If the whole world is in chaos, He is still firmly in control. He allows things to happen for a purpose… Tags Arshad Gamiet Beliefs and Practices of Islam Building Good Character Current Affairs and Politics Inspiring 'Feel Good' Khutbahs Text khutbah The “Problem” of SufferingSome people argue, that if God is Love, if Allah is All Merciful, then why do people suffer? There are so many earthquakes, floods, volcanoes; there’s so much warfare, hunger and disease: Why do innocent men, women and children have to endure unspeakable hardship? Tags Arshad Gamiet Beliefs and Practices of Islam Building Good Character Inspiring 'Feel Good' Khutbahs Knowing Allah Short khutbah Text khutbah The Gift of Mi’rajThis momentous event occurred more than 14 centuries ago. Then, as now, it aroused the sceptics and cynics to dismiss it as a fantasy, as a delusion. How can someone travel hundreds of miles in one night, and then claim to have travelled through the heavens to the throne of God? Tags Arshad Gamiet Beliefs and Practices of Islam History of Islam Knowing Allah Text khutbah CommunityWe are indeed an Ummah in miniature. We, too have to invite to what is right and forbid what’s wrong. This principle goes right down to the individual. You and I must win the lifelong struggle against the lower nafs, the lower self… Tags Arshad Gamiet Building Good Character Current Affairs and Politics Text khutbah Welcome to our local mosque!Even when I pray at home, in my mind’s eye I know that others are praying too, at that same moment, somewhere around the world, and we are all facing in the same direction, even if we cannot see each other… Tags Arshad Gamiet Article Beliefs and Practices of Islam Current Affairs and Politics Cyclones, earthquakes and Allah’s MercyHuman beings are forgetful, and we need constant reminders as to who we are, why we are here, and to whom we owe a debt of gratitude. All our acts of worship, our Salaah, Zakaat, our fasting and Hajj, are actually reminders of this unique relationship… Tags Arshad Gamiet Beliefs and Practices of Islam Current Affairs and Politics Knowing Allah Text khutbah Your feedback will help us to improve our khutbahs. Please let us have your comments and suggestions, by writing to: mail@khutbahbank.org.uk Jazakallah Khairan! Page last modified 27 March 2010 | Admin
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