بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده و الصلاة و السلام على من لا نبي بعده و على آله و أصحابه أجمعين
Some Islamophobes use a narration from al-Suyuti’s al-Ittiqan to insinuate as if there was a variant in Qur’an...
By Abu Amina Elias
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Islam is against all forms of racism and bigotry. Racism is the belief that one race is superior to another, or one color of skin is superior to...
In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful
One of the claims frequently made by anti-Muslim websites is that after Prophet Muhammad emigrated to Medina, he became a warlord and launched offensive wars against the tribes around him for...
Is Ka’aba an idol? Do Muslims worship it? Significance & History of Ka’aba
Is Kaaba an idol? Do Muslims worship Kaaba or the ‘black stone’? If not then, why do they pray or prostrate in the direction of Ka’aba in...
THE SOILED IMAGE OF 'ALFAS'
By
Sanni K. Yusuf
I once had something to do with one of the bigwigs in southwestern Nigeria. To perfect what bonded us, we needed to have a face-to-face encounter, which made him give me an invite...
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Just as Arab Christians identify God as “Allah,” and just as the Bible employs ther royalplural both in pronouns and in the proper name Elohim, Western Christians can
adopt the same practice without compromising their creed. But faith need not depend on
such issues, when there remains a more relevant point to ponder: Regardless of His name,
how does God command mankind to understand Him?
Understanding of God
Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness. —Cullen Hightower
The Jewish understanding of God is relatively concrete, despite the vast
differences between Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and Hasidic Judaism in other
matters. Throughout Judaism, the Oneness of God...
This universal brotherhood preached by Islam was championed by the Prophet’s Companions after him. When the Companion, Ubada ibn as-Samit, led a delegation to Muqawqis, the Christian patriarch of Alexandria, the latter exclaimed: ‘Get this black man away from...
This is a continuation of the first part of the article. Here is the link to part 1
Previous: https://knowislam.com.ng/islam-and-racism-part-1/
The first part centers on showing clear and logical examples of how ISLAM SAYS NO TO RACISM. However, I would continue with...
By Animashaun Afeez Funsho
In the Name of Allah Most Gracious Most Merciful.
Assalam alaekum everyone.
I would start by apologizing on my unavailability for the past few weeks. It however, was not intentional as I had a whole lot of personal...
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UNDERSTANDING AND APPROACHING GOD
We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain
that restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine
guidance. —Joseph de Maistre, Considerations on France
While monotheistic faiths share a fundamental belief in one God, their
understanding of His attributes differs greatly. Many of these differences, like individual strands of a spider web, may appear separate and divergent when viewed too closely.
However, these...
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