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Current Affairs and Politics, Page 22

Christmas, Jesus and Islam

” Is it all right for Muslims to send Christmas greeting cards to their friends? If someone greets you, saying Merry Christmas, how should you respond? What are the limits we should observe?…” by Dr Hossam Roushdi

You’re a terrorist! No, I am a Muslim.

by Arshad Gamiet
“When rudeness is met with unexpected kindness it immediately changes the paradigm. The one who insults you thinks he’s in control. He wants to provoke you but your courtesy and your dignity throws him off balance. Many of Islam’s enemies were thus conquered by kindness. Allah has the key to all hearts.”

The Excellence of Saladin (Salahuddin Ayyubi)

By Sheikh Hassan Elwan
“Salahuddin Ayyubi showed mercy to the Christians of Jerusalem, following the example of Omar ibn al Khattab, and Omar followed the example of Prophet Muhammad, sws when he showed Mercy to the Quraish of Makka…”

The Crisis of ISIS

By Shaykh Hamza Yusuf To view this Youtube video, please click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJo4B-yaxfk  

Peace and Justice in Islam

By Imam Zaid Shakir
“We must clearly illustrate to the world that our religion is indeed the religion of peace. However, our striving for peace must never allow us to be unjust, nor should it allow us to passively accept injustices. We must take a stand for justice, as we are ordered in the Qur’an…”

Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad on Islamic Education

“The region with the densest and most inventive Islamic education is Indonesia. There are over 100,000 Islamic colleges in Java alone; and many are pioneering new models of spiritually-rooted education that fights the modern tendency to fragment knowledge, by reuniting everything under the principle of Tawhid…”