• GuideToIslam
    GuideToIslam
    Jesus: A Prophet of God II

    This pamphlet aims to clarify the issues surrounding Jesus: Was Jesus God, or was he sent by God? Who was the real historical Jesus?

    Jesus: A Prophet of God II
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    Prophethood in Islam

    Allah, the Most Merciful and Just, did not leave us to wander the Earth aimlessly. In order to inform us of our purpose, Allah appointed certain individuals to communicate and demonstrate His message to all of mankind.

    Prophethood in Islam
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    Prophethood in Islam II

    Allah gave all Prophets certain characteristics in order for them to successfully fulfil their mission, such as persistence, courage, leadership, patience and wisdom.

    Prophethood in Islam II
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    The Qur’an – The Final Revelation

    The Qur’an is the literal word of God, The Almighty (Allah in Arabic), revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through the Angel Gabriel.

    The Qur’an – The Final Revelation
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    The Quran – The Final Revelation to Mankind II

    The Qur’an is the last scripture revealed by Almighty Allah (God), confirming what little truth remains in parts of previous scriptures and refuting and correcting fabrications and additions which have crept into current day versions of such scriptures.

    The Quran – The Final Revelation to Mankind II
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    The Five Pillars of Islam

    The five pillars of Islam have been prescribed by Allah, and a Muslim is required to believe and act according to them. They are practical as well as easy, and the blessings and wisdom behind them are manifold. 

    The Five Pillars of Islam
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    The Five Pillars of Islam II

    These noble pillars of Islam are purely for the benefit of His creation, as Allah (Glory be to Him!) is free of all needs. These five pillars provide the solid structure and ‘training programme’ for the betterment and success of all humanity.

    The Five Pillars of Islam II
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    The Hijab

    The word Hijab comes from the Arabic root word ‘Hajaba’, which means to conceal or cover. In an Islamic context, Hijab refers to the dress code required for Muslim females who have reached puberty. Hijab is the requirement of covering or veiling the entire body with the exception of the face and hands.

    The Hijab
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    The Hijab II

    Islam promotes modesty and decency and seeks to minimise immorality within society. The Hijab, amongst other things, helps attain this goal.

    The Hijab II
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    Misconceptions About Islam

    Islam is one of the world’s largest religions yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. For various reasons – be they political, economic, biased media or fear of the “other” – mistruths and misconceptions have been spread about Islam. The key to understanding Islam and Muslims is to resist stereotypes and examine each situation according to Islamic teachings and authentic sources.

    Misconceptions About Islam
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    Misconceptions About Islam II

    Muslims worship the same God worshipped by Prophets Noah, Abraham, Moses and Jesus. The word “Allah” is simply the Arabic word for Almighty God – an Arabic word of rich meaning, denoting the one and only God. Allah is also the same word that Arabic speaking Christians and Jews use to refer to God.

    Misconceptions About Islam II
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    Women’s Rights in Islam II

    Women in Islam are thought to be subjugated, degraded, oppressed – but are they really? Are millions of Muslims simply that oppressive or are these misconceptions fabricated by a biased media?

    Women’s Rights in Islam II
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    Science in Islam II

     Islam encourages reflection and scientific research because understanding the nature of creation enables people to further appreciate their Creator and the extent of His power and wisdom.

    Science in Islam II
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    Islam is not a Religion of Extremism

    The media’s portrayal of Islam often misleads those whose knowledge of the religion is limited, into making negative assumptions about this very peaceful and tolerant way of life.

    Islam is not a Religion of Extremism
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    Islam is not a Religion of Extremism II

    The media’s portrayal of Islam often misleads those whose knowledge of the religion is limited, into making negative assumptions about this very peaceful and tolerant way of life.

    Islam is not a Religion of Extremism II
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    GuideToIslam
    Death & the Hereafter in Islam

    Death is not a disaster, but simply a passing from this world onto the next. It should make us reflect and ponder about the purpose of life, and what will become of us after death.

    Death & the Hereafter in Islam
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    Death & the Hereafter in Islam II

    Death is inevitable. Our purpose in life is to worship Allah alone, perform acts of righteousness and to avoid all that is forbidden. 

    Death & the Hereafter in Islam II
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    The Mercy of Allah (God)

    Muslims are encouraged to have hope of reward for good deeds, while being concerned about sins they may perform. When they commit sins, they repent sincerely, and are hopeful of being forgiven.

    The Mercy of Allah (God)
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    hijab in christianity

    Did you Know that there are Amish and Mennonite Christian women still  wear the head covering?

    hijab in christianity
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    Status of Women before Islam

    Women were considered like chattel to be possessed, bought, sold or inherited in Arabia before Islam. The Quran forbade it in (4:9).

    Status of Women before Islam