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History of Islam, Page 33

Racism is pure Ignorance

By Khalil Moya
“Islam doesn’t recognise the colour of your skin or the wealth or status of your family… Islam recognises the content of your character, your Taqwa, closeness to Allah…”

Eclipse: one more Sign from Allah

By Dr Husni Hammuda
“Prophet Muhammad sws emphaticlly declared that eclipses have nothing to do with the birth or death of anyone. They are simply Signs from Allah……

Fitna: the hardship that purifies us

By Dr Hossam Roushdi
“Life is full of tests. Allah tests us with Fitna, which is like a crucible, a purifying fire, that separates truth from falsehood, just like the furnace separates the dross, the slag from pure gold.”

A brief introduction to Islam, and the Prophet Muhammad (sws)

By Arshad Gamiet
“Six hundred years before Magna Carta limited the power of kings, Prophet Muhammad delivered his final sermon on the plain of Arafat during the Hajj. It was a remarkable speech for its time. It set down human rights and responsibilities that are still found wanting today, long after Magna Carta and despite the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. ..”

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