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Is Islam more violent than other religions?

By Juan Cole: “Terrorism is a tactic of extremists within each religion, and within secular religions of Marxism or nationalism. No religion, including Islam, preaches indiscriminate violence against innocents. It takes a peculiar sort of blindness to see Christians of European heritage as “nice” and Muslims as inherently violent…”

Love Allah and His Prophet above all else…

By Dr Husni Hammuda
“Three traits, whoever possesses them shall experience the sweetness of Iman : To love Allah and His Messenger more than anyone else. To love a man only for the sake of Allah, and to hate to return to infidelity after Allah has delivered him from it as much as he hates to be thrown into Fire..”

Stand and deliver! your religion or your life…

Al-Sayyid al-Jurjani defines deen as, “a divine convention that motivates rationally minded people – by way of their own praiseworthy choice – toward what is good in and of itself, being beneficial to them in this life and the next.”