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In this short work of little more than 100 pages, the whole essence and spirit of Islam is detailed in a style so accessible that it almost belies belief. The life of a Muslim from birth to death, and the demands made of a Believer are all clearly and concisely documented. The various religious observances, ceremonies, social customs, feasts and festivals, and the requirements therein are detailed, as well as those of a purely Indian Muslim origin. Originally written to assist members of other faiths gain an understanding of Islam, and published in India in both Urdu and English and...
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Muslims and Christians together make up well over half of the world's population. Without peace and justice between these two religious communities, there can be no meaningful peace in the world. The future of the world depends on peace between Muslims and Christians. The basis for this peace and understanding already exists. It is part of the very foundational principles of both faiths: love of the One God, and love of the neighbor. These principles are found over and over again in the sacred texts of Islam and Christianity. The Unity of God, the necessity of love for Him, and...
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Habib Ali al-Jifri a descendant of the Noble Prophet ﷺ, is one of the leading scholars of the Ba'Alawi clan from the valley of Hadramaut (Yemen) who not only teaches the Prophetic Tradition (hadith), but strives to embody it and make it a living reality. This Booklet provides lessons from the Quranic story of Prophet Yusuf (عليه السلام) and Zulaykha (The Minister's wife) and discusses the following areas: Disciplining our souls (nafs) The Brothers of Yusuf (عليه السلام) and their ploy Tarbiya (Spiritual Training) Zulaykha and her trap Traps of the nafs in our daily lives Lessons from Adam (عليه السلام)...
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يبدأ الكتاب بكلمة مهمة، تعاكس توقعات القارئ التي يبنيها عنوان الكتاب. فيذكر المؤلف أن "هذا الكتاب لا يتضمن أية مناقشة لآراء السلفية وأفكارهم التي يعرفون بها، كما لا يتضمن تصويباً ولا تخطئة لها. بل يتضمن ما هو أهم من ذلك. إنه يثير تساؤلاً عن حكم ابتداع إطار جديد لجماعة إسلامية جديدة من قلب دائرة الجماعة الإسلامية الواحدة، التي تسمى منذ أوائل عصر السلف بأهل السنة والجماعة. ما حكم ابتداع هذا الإطار الجديد لهذه الجماعة الجديدة؟ وما آثار ذلك على صعيد الواقع الإسلامي، وفي مجال الدعوة الإسلامية؟ فهذه هي الأسئلة التي يُعنى المؤلف بالرد عليها. تأليف الدكتور محمد سعيد رمضان البوطي
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الإمام سيدي محمد الجزولي رحمه الله Compilation of blessings upon the Prophet (s) in Arabic with Uthmani script
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Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed...
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This literary release seeks to engage readers in meaningful dialogue, communal reflection, and social and spiritual change. Scattered Pictures is an anthology of essays that discuss difficult and oftentimes controversial topics. In these turbulent times, these are issues that if left unaddressed, could continue to spiral downwards into serious political, social and religious discord. This shining new book will appeal to all readers interested in critical solutions for a harmonious understanding across divides in humanity and is an innovative guide for students at both the high school and college levels. Author: Imam Zaid ShakirPublisher: Zaytuna InstituteLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 0979228115ISBN-13: 978-0979228117Paperback: 196 pages
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One of the most imperative parts of the many acts of worship carried out on the day of Jumuʿah is the delivery of the khuṭbah prior to the ṣalāh. This book is a selection of forty easy-to-read fully referenced Friday khuṭab (sermons) delivered by the author at the Islamic Society of Cumberland (Masjid Bilal) in Ottawa, Canada, over a number of years. It is intended to provide the reader with inspiration and motivation to enhance one’s faith, as well as a resource to help those who need to prepare and deliver the Friday khuṭab (sermons). The khuṭab has been arranged...
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For many, the concept that zakat as a pillar has fallen will come as a shock, but for others, this will supply the key to the recovery of the deen itself and thus success. After substantiating the proposition that the pillar has fallen and the reasons for that, Zakat - Raising a Fallen Pillar comprises a complete overview of the fiqh of zakat, and then the road to its recovery. 128 pages 102
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In this book Professor Lang gives a very personal account of his search for God when he found out that his inherited religious beliefs could no longer answer his questions. A chance encounter led him to Islam. But now, how does he adapt to his new community, its beliefs and lifestyle? Some Impressions of an American Convert to Islam is a very personal account of one man's search for God and meaning in the midst of a culture that places no value on such a quest. Dr. Lang was brought up as a Catholic and educated in a Catholic school....
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This book is essentially a comprehensive survey of principles and criteria derived from the main sources of knowledge in Islam, the Qur'an and the way of Prophet, for the Muslim youth today. Covering topics from how to increase your knowledge of God to the ways to improve and increase the sense of worship, it attempts to help better understand reasoning behind Islamic rules and morality. In doing so, the book's purpose is to assist in developing an elementary level of Islamic wisdom for the young Muslims. 195 pages 102
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T r kh al-Khulaf is justly famous in Arabic, and rarely out of print. In the original, it comprises the histories of all those who have been named as khulaf right up to the age in which as-Suyuti himself lived. For this volume, Ta-Ha follows up with The Khalifahs who took the right way with this volume on the Umayyad Caliphs. Translated by: T. S. Anderson108 pages
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The book offers a practical guide for parents who wish to protect their teens from the dazzle of a superfluous western culture and help them lead a virtuous life as taught by Islam. Authors: Dr. Ekram & Mohammad R. Beshir Publisher: amana publications ISBN-13: 978-1590080047Paperback:
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Shabana Mir's powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.C., college campuses reveals that being a young female Muslim in post-9/11 America means experiencing double scrutiny--scrutiny from the Muslim community as well as from the dominant non-Muslim community. Muslim American Women on Campus illuminates the processes by which a group of ethnically diverse American college women, all identifying as Muslim and all raised in the United States, construct their identities during one of the most formative times in their lives. Author: Shabana MirPublisher: University of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1469629964 Paperback: 224 pages
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This book caused a public scandal when it first appeared in Europe because of people's shock that the prominent German author acceppted Islam. After its publication, Hoffman - a former German diplomat, Diretor of Information for NATO, and a Harvard Law graduate - was attacked by the German media. The book introduces Islam for "westerners who seek to understand Islam on a personal level." Brilliantly written by Hoffman with intention of building bridges between Islam and the West. Author: Murad Hofmann Publisher: Amana Publications ISBN-13: 978-0915957712 Paperback: 178 pages
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This book provides a systematic analysis of the Quranic reference and the prophetic traditions on peace and war. Examines the views of classical and modern Islamic scholars in light of the original intent of the Shariah. About the Author: Dr. Louay M. Safi has a Ph.D in Political Science and is currently Visiting Professor at George Washington University, USA, as well as President of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists. He serves on the board of several leading Muslim organizations and is former Director of Research at the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), as well as former Editor of...
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Reform and revitalization in higher education are essential elements for the Ummah s awakening and for the realization of its civilizational aspirations and the success of its global mission. This paper calls for reforming our approach to education particularly through the Islamization of Knowledge so that both divine and human sources are integrated into a powerful whole with Revealed knowledge providing a comprehensive, spiritual and moral guidance in the sphere of human action, universal laws, and scientific and technological knowledge as tools for that action. The International Islamic University in Malaysia (founded in 1984) is used as a case study...
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The Quran speaks of living with each other on a footing of love, kindness, mercy and mutual consultation between husband and wife. It also addresses those times when the atmosphere is strained. This paper examines the issue of marital discord with a deep sensitivity to the perspective of women. Criticizing an approach to the Quran that is misogynistic rather than emancipatory the paper moves the debate forward by introducing an alternative interpretation of the Quranic text dealing with the issue of marital discord. The explanation is fresh, firmly on the side of women human rights and recaptures the full Islamic...
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Jung (contemporary Middle East studies, U. of Southern Denmark) investigates why so many Muslims and non-Muslims continue to represent Islam in the holistic terms of an all-encompassing socio-religious system despite all empirical evidence to the contrary. He discusses the essentialist image of Islam; Edward Said's Orientalism and his critics; observing multiple modernities; modern Europe between positivism and Christian apology; the formation of Islamic studies; and orientalist constructions, Islamic reform, and Islamist revolution. Author: Dietrich JungPublisher: EquinoxISBN-13: 978-1845539009 Paperback: 323 pages
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The notion that all modern madrasahs are terrorist factories is a falsehood based on ignorance. This book reveals the daily routine of one well-known madrasah in India and so lifts the veil on that ignorance. It is an account that academics, journalists, pundits and all those concerned with current events and issues should read. It demonstrates that students in a traditional madrasah are given grounding in religious life without any weakening of intellectual breadth and refinement. Above all, the students learn to tolerate and accept different arguments and points of view and to appreciate different human temperament. Author: Mohammad Akram Nadwi...
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The following is a presentation of a series of short articles and notes on Islamic educational theory. This material has not been studied at any great length since its original publication by Theodore Dwight, Jr. in 1835. It is composed of several sections: a brief review of Islam in Africa, Islam in America till 1835, Lamen Kebe’s biographical notes, Lamen Kebe’s teaching method from his own words, a paper on his teaching method, Kebe’s syllabus, and the autobiography of al-Hajj 'Umar ibn Said. Author: Muhammed Al-AhariLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 1719179972ISBN-13: 978-1719179973Paperback: 72 pages
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Deaf Muslims really struggle in community - this book helps us understand barriers, and know how we can help. Our interpretors are associated with Minnesota Deaf Muslim Community mnmuslimdeaf.org Author: Tariq MahmoodISBN-13: 978-1500311957
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In this book, the honourable scholar Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah has listed a few pertinent but often neglected Islamic manners. The manners of Islam are many and are therefore impossible to be encompassed in a small book as this one. However, the few that are mentioned discusses the essential manners such as the importance of manners, manners of entering and leaving a home, the manners of visiting, the manners of conversation, social manners, communicating with non-Muslims, the manners of eating and drinking, wedding manners, visiting the sick and the manners of travelling and giving condolences. Publisher: Light Publishing (July 1,...
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The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) established complete equality between men and women as he said, "Women are full sisters of men". Yet both have their respective special functions. This volume draws out the features of the Muslim woman's character as outlined in the Qur'an and Sunnah. It shows that much of what we imagine to be Islamic rulings are no more than social traditions. Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd; Abridged edition (September 14, 2021)Language: EnglishPaperback : 156 pagesISBN-13: 978-0860371465
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In this volume of his work, the author starts a debate taking two full volumes to answer the objections that are often raised concerning social mixing and keeping a woman’s face uncovered in Muslim society. This is a tradition in Islamic studies, when scholars present their views in opposition to other scholarly views. They state the view they disagree with, showing its basis and the arguments that are stated in its support before responding to it. The author gives an in-depth study showing that the rulings that were specific to the Prophet’s wives are not addressed to other women. Therefore,...
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The author devotes this volume to a debate concerning the application of the rule of cause prevention. He shows that a strict and extremist application has been the reason for many restrictions that social tradition in many Muslim countries have imposed on women, depriving them of much that is permissible in Islam. He cites clear evidence confirming that women’s full participation in social life was part of the Prophet’s guidance. His approach is always balanced between the freedom Islam gives to women’s participation in life’s activities and the need to adhere to Islamic regulations and values concerning attire and behaviour. ...
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Drawing on his personal experiences as a Muslim, Professor Lang discusses conflicts between faith and reason, obstacles in converting to Islam, extremism within some Muslim communities and future outlook for American Muslims. Author: Jeffrey LangPublisher: Amana PublicationsISBN-13: 978-0915957675 Paperback: 230 pages
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Three issues confront Somali parents more than any other in their attempts to raise children in a new cultural environment: the education system, a lack of trust in Social Services, and a lack of a support system. The divide between the culture they grew up with and the new place in which they raise their children can seem too big to cross. Better Parenting promotes healthy parent-child relationships not only through helpful strategies but through a focus on the love and care mothers and fathers have for their children, examining the importance of early learning and play, parental investment, leading by...
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A family is an important unit in our life. In building this institution, marriage becomes a susceptible foundation that holds the family together. This comes with rights and responsibilities that we often neglect and take for granted. In Our Family Our Legacy, Dr Yasir Qadhi analyses the topic of a family institution by dissecting it into two dichotomous parts, which are spouses and children. In today's world where family and marriage institutions are becoming less and less favourable, the author highlights the significance of keeping them steady, by suggesting tips and ways in understanding your spouses and children, as a...
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ما هو الإسلام الذي يجب أن يلتزم به الداعي إلى الله ؟ أهو مذهب يقرع غيره، أم هو نظام ينافس الأنظمة الأخرى، أم هو يمين في مواجهة يسار، أو يسار في مواجهة يمين؟ في كتابه هذا يؤكد فضيلة الدكتور البوطي، أن الإسلام ليس شيئاً من هذا ولا ذاك. ولكنه، كما يدل عليه اسمه: الاستسلام المطلق بألوهية الله تعالى وحده، ثم الانصياع – بناءً على ذلك – لأمره ونهيه وقضائه. What is the Islam that a person calling to God must adhere to? Is it a doctrine that knocks others out, or is it a system that competes with other systems,...
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يبدأ الكتاب بكلمة مهمة، تعاكس توقعات القارئ التي يبنيها عنوان الكتاب. فيذكر المؤلف أن "هذا الكتاب لا يتضمن أية مناقشة لآراء السلفية وأفكارهم التي يعرفون بها، كما لا يتضمن تصويباً ولا تخطئة لها. بل يتضمن ما هو أهم من ذلك. إنه يثير تساؤلاً عن حكم ابتداع إطار جديد لجماعة إسلامية جديدة من قلب دائرة الجماعة الإسلامية الواحدة، التي تسمى منذ أوائل عصر السلف بأهل السنة والجماعة. ما حكم ابتداع هذا الإطار الجديد لهذه الجماعة الجديدة؟ وما آثار ذلك على صعيد الواقع الإسلامي، وفي مجال الدعوة الإسلامية؟ فهذه هي الأسئلة التي يُعنى المؤلف بالرد عليها. تأليف الدكتور محمد سعيد رمضان البوطي
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In this fascinating book, Taj. I. Hashmi takes a long historical view of the position of women in society in general and that of Muslim women under Islam in particular. He argues that women have been under male domination in all societies ever since the days of Socrates and that this is not particular to Islam or Muslim societies. Then he explores how women in urban and rural Bangladesh are persecuted at the behest of the self-proclaimed custodians of Islam or mullahs. NGOs active in the country are also not free from the accusation of exploiting women in the name of empowering...
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Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal (d. 241/855), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadiths―the reports of the Prophet’s sayings and deeds―is a major figure in the history of Islam. He was famous for living according to his own strict interpretation of the Prophetic model and for denying himself the most basic comforts, even though his family was prominent and his city, Baghdad, was then one of the wealthiest in the world. Ibn Ḥanbal’s piety and austerity made him a folk hero, especially after he resisted the attempts of two caliphs to force him to accept rationalist doctrine. His subsequent imprisonment and flogging...
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An astonishing record of the knowledge of a civilization, The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition catalogs everything known to exist from the perspective of a fourteenth-century Egyptian scholar and litterateur. More than 9,000 pages and thirty volumes—here abridged to one volume, and translated into English for the first time—it contains entries on everything from medieval moon-worshipping cults, sexual aphrodisiacs, and the substance of clouds, to how to get the smell of alcohol off one’s breath, the deliciousness of cheese made from buffalo milk, and the nesting habits of flamingos. Similar works by Western authors, including Pliny’s Natural History and Diderot’s Encyclopédie, have been available...
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This lecture by Imam W Deen Mohammed addresses the schemes and vices that Shaitan (Satan) uses for society to hamper the growth, progress, development and reflection on G-d.
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Articles and lectures by Imam W Deen Mohammed - Quoting him "The Muslim on the Ramadan fast thanks Allah and reflects on the wisdom and the beauty of G-d. With the hunger that drives the world mad, the Muslim acts as though he is in heaven. Under the power of G-d and under the power of His Truth, the Muslim thinks on G-d's wonders, on the truth of creation that supports the heavens and on the design and the order of creation."
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"The right to informed opinion is established for Muslims. Therefore, the best should come forward. We should not worry about those who have weaker presentations and weaker knowledge or who have even wrong presentations. We should be alert for the protection of the projection of the religion and the character and image of Muslims. We are to give the truth against whatever is contrary to what Allah has established. "
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The Righteous asked for a sign, and they asked for a model community, They asked for an example community. The Righteous asked for a community like that, which is in heaven. Where is that community like that, which is in heaven? It is in Hajj, that's where it is, it is in Hajj!
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Al Islam wants us to see our differences or our diversity but wants us to see it in the same focus with our unity, it wants us to see unity and diversity in one focus; hence the saying of G-d in our Holy Book the Quran, highly glorified is G-d. He says. “For each is a goal. Turn your faces in the direction of this sacred house and wherever you may be scattered on this earth G-d will bring you all together.” So in this one focus, one statement, this one picture that G-d is putting before our eyes, we...
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Imam W. Deen Mohammed inherited an organization that was nearly consumed by the cancerous growth of racial hatred and material greed. For nearly five years he has worked and raised his community out the darkness of petty racism and unchecked materialism. He unlocked the mysteries of the allegorical and symbolic teachings of the mystic, Dr. Fard and the Honorable Elijah Muhammad.Just as the mythical phoenix bird emerged from its ashes to soar gloriously the heavens, Imam Mohammed transformed the Nation of Islam into the World Community of Al-Islam in the West. A community honored with International respect, admiration and encouragement....
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This book seeks guidance from the Prophet Muhammad's life for Muslims living as a minority. Prominent examples include how Islam was practised in Makkah under constant prejudice, how Muslims led their lives as migrants in Abyssinia and how Muslim minorities were treated by the Islamic state of Madinah. Publisher: The Islamic Foundation (March 15, 2006)Language: EnglishPaperback: 248 pagesISBN-13: 978-0860375357
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Medina Tenour Whiteman stands at the margins of whiteness and Islam. An Anglo-American born to Sufi converts, she feels perennially out of place--not fully at home in Western or Muslim cultures.
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In this, one of his last works, Martin Lings discusses the significance of the pilgrimage to Mecca, made annually by several million Muslims, in the light of the tradition of Abraham. Drawing upon his own experience of performing the pilgrimage first in 1946 and then in 1978, as well referring to the traditional sources, he considers the timeless spiritual meaning of the Hajj, which was proclaimed and established by Abraham and Ishmael and renewed by the Prophet Muhammad, in the context of its long history and comes to some surprising conclusions. About the Author: Martin Lings (born 1909) studied at...
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Emphasizing the character of the religion of Islam as consisting of faith and practice, this book analyzes thoroughly the five most important “pillars of Islam” that form the core of Islamic life, namely the profession of faith, the prayer, which is the first practical manifestation of faith, fasting, charity, and pilgrimage to Mecca. Explaining lucidly the necessity of fulfilling these “pillars” of Islam with the intention of pleasing God and purely for His sake, the author gives us insights into the moral, spiritual, psychological, physical, individual, and social aspects of these five central practices of Islamic worship in the context...
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Contrary to ill-founded doctrines of extremism, terrorism, and what is often portrayed in the media, Islam is based on peace: with blood relations, loved ones, colleagues, neighbors, communities and nations. However, one cannot establish peace unless one has peace in their heart. Today the world is in a perpetual state of chaos and unprecedented upheaval. Families are uprooted by social and political crises, poverty has spread worldwide, and corruption is rampant. How can peace coexist in such a negative environment? Based on traditional Islamic source texts-the Holy Qu'ran, the Holy Traditions (hadith) and opinions of venerated scholars throughout history-"The Peacemakers...
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The subject of halal and haram, notably meat, and meat products, is of central importance to Muslims with growing focus on ethical aspects of meat production, food safety and cleanliness, and the welfare of animals demanding greater attention. But there is more to the halal industry than simply meat. The issue of halal touches many areas of Muslim life. Because the industry is driven by the market realities of supply and demand, better understanding of Islamic principles is vital. Exploring the question in detail Kamali explains the basic principles of halal and haram and discusses, particularly in relation to the...
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The Sociology of Islam is an interpretive account of Islam as a religion and civilization in world history and global society, which focuses on the notions of knowledge-culture, power and civility to provide key interpretive and analytic tools to practitioners. The first substantial introduction to the field of the Sociology of Islam that combines theoretical reflections with historical analysis Explores the original civilizational trajectory of Islam and its specific entry point into modernity Develops a narrative and analytic thread that makes the dual role of Islam - as a religion and civilization - comprehensible to non-specialists Allows Islamic Studies specialists and...