Islam, Christianity and Buddhism in Light of Human Rights/Duties
We fail to find any detailed account of a prophet or the founder of any religion with respect to human rights and duties, except in the life of Muhammad.
Jul 25, 2011
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Junaid Ali
Woman Flogged for Drinking Beer
A Muslim woman was tearful but calmly accepting of her fate as she was sentenced to six lashings of the cane - for the crime of consuming beer in public.
Aug 1, 2009
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Cheryn Tan
What is Riba?
Islam provides guidelines for all aspects of life, including trade and economics. Of great importance to Muslims is the prohibition against interest and usury.
Jan 23, 2009
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Christine Benlafquih
What is Shariah?
This article gives an overview of shariah, and explains shariah's relevance to a Muslim's private and public life, and to society as a whole.
Oct 5, 2008
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Christine Benlafquih
Rulings Regarding Timing of Eid
On Sept. 29, 2008 the Islamic Society of North America and the European Fiqh Council stated that Eid-ul-Fitr would be Oct.1, despite precedent set by Quran and Sunnah.
Sep 30, 2008
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Lamyaa Hashim
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