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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...
Director of Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center says 'good people outnumber one bad guy' after attack during morning prayers
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FBI agents were called to investigate the Minnesota mosque bombing
The director of the Minnesota mosque that was bombed earlier this week has...
Love means a variety of different feelings states and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection to pleasure.
The various type of love include that of the family, love for friend, love for spouse, love for status, love for personal self,...
What is the meaning of the Prophet’s words, “I can see you behind my back”?
Hadith from Sahih Bukhari
Narrated Abu Huraira: Allahs Apostle said, "Do you consider or see that my face is towards the Qibla? By Allah, neither your...
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God’s Name and the Royal Plural
You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were;
and I say “Why not?”—George Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah
No discussion of God’s name is complete without explaining the royal plural.
This is a linguistic concept foreign to most native English speakers, but not to the English
language. As recently as the seventeenth century, the word thou was applied to
commoners while the word you, the Old English plural of...
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...
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The Call to testify that there is nothing deserving of Worship in truth except
Allah
Allah the Exalted said:
"Say you (O Muhammad (May the peace and blessing of Allah be upon him) : 'This is...
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...
BEHOLD !!!
ACADIP "Train of Salvation" will, In Sha Allah arrive Federal University of Technology, Akure, for a 1-Day Lecture, tagged, THE DEPENDABLE CLENCHED.
SPEAKER: Mallam Abdul-Azeez Abdul-Razaq (Senior Lecturer, ACADIP Nigeria.)
TOPIC: Why you must be a Muslim.
DATE: Sunday, 13th of...
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