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Who was Rumi, and how does he continue to speak to us today? On Song of the Sun, Andrew Harvey, the Oxford-trained authority on Rumi and author of several modern spiritual classics, takes us inside the extraordinary life and teachings of this prophet and poet. Harvey sifts through the many legends and tales associated with Rumi's life to reveal a rich and inspiring portrait of what a human being in love with and empowered by God can become. He mines the thousands of odes and quatrains composed by Rumi, and shares the most sumptuous and ecstatic works, all with clear relevance to our spiritual lives today. At a time when we are hungry for a divine vision of our world as it can be - and should be - Song of the Sun is an invitation to Rumi's most sacred and glorious feast.

Your mind, life, and soul are not your own, she was told. Obey scholars because they know Islam better than you. And stay away from “doubtful matters.” This is what it means to be a good Muslim. If she disagreed with anything she was being taught, she was confronted with “Who do you think you are?” So year after year, she sacrificed “for the sake of Allah” giving up one thing after the other until she felt exhausted, confused, and unable to be Muslim. In this powerful book, Umm Zakiyyah, internationally acclaimed author of If I Should Speak, His Other Wife, and Reverencing the ...

Surat an-Nisa' (Women) is the fourth surah of the Qur'an. It addresses numerous problems faced by the the early Muslim community and provides a response to the various challenges of the time. It also looks at the role of Jesus as a prophet. Arabic edition with English translation.

محمد متولي الشعراوي (1329 - 1419 هـ) عالم دين ووزير أوقاف مصري سابق. يعد من أشهر مفسري معاني القرآن الكريم في العصر الحديث؛ حيث عمل على تفسير القرآن الكريم بطرق مبسطة وعامية مما جعله يستطيع الوصول لشريحة أكبر من المسلمين في جميع أنحاء العالم العربي، لقبه البعض بإمام الدعاة.المناصب التي تولاها   عُين مدرسًا بمعهد طنطا الأزهري وعمل به...

This compelling examination of the life and sayings of Muhammad offers the modern reader both a historical context for and a spiritual guide to the principals at the heart of the world’s second-largest religion. Drawing on the Koran and the Sunnah, this collection of quotes is organized by topic from A to Z and provides a window into the eloquence, practicality, and ethical fortitude with which Muhammad preached to his followers. Covering a diverse range of topics, from marriage and civic charity to the individual’s relationship to God and the afterlife, the Prophet’s words dispel misconceptions about the history of the faith, its leader, and its core beliefs.

Sūrat al-Fātiḥah (Arabic: سُورَةُ الْفَاتِحَة‎) is the first chapter (surah) of the Quran. Its seven verses (ayat) are a prayer for the guidance, lordship, and mercy of God. This chapter has an essential role in Islamic prayer (salāt). The primary literal meaning of the expression "al-Fātiḥah" is "The Opener", which could refer to this Surah being "the opener of the Book" (Fātiḥat al-kitāb), to its being the first Surah recited in full in every prayer cycle (rakʿah), or to the manner in which it serves as an opening for many functions in everyday Islamic life.

Nun kommen die Muslime nach Europa nicht mehr als Eroberer, sondern als Migranten. Die meisten von ihnen sind friedliche Menschen, die keine politischen Ziele verfolgen. Doch der Islamismus wandert mit ein und will sein altes Projekt in Europa vollenden.

I used to wonder, what's the purpose of healing ourselves? There was only one answer I could come up with: To live more fully and enjoy each moment. This is something everyone deserves and what makes the journey completely worthwhile. In our modern society we are seeing a rise in the number of people who are unhappy or struggle with any number of psychological conditions. Terms such as lacking confidence, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression have all become normal. Any such negativity sends our consciousness into a state where our lives feel like a continuous cycle of unhappiness.

In this audiobook, Imam Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya collects the sayings related to benevolence toward parents and covers many aspects of how to treat your parents. He highlights how Islam sees kindness toward parents as a core part of the religion and enforces that in both parents' lives and even after they pass away.

An audio translation of Sahih Al-Bukhari (a collection of hadith) that was compiled by Imam Muhammad Al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH/870 AD). His collection is recognized by the overwhelming majority of the Muslim world to be the most authentic collection of reports of the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

What is a messiah? We have heard this word a lot, echoing down through the centuries. It is used by three major religions on this planet: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Who is the Messiah? What is, or what will his purpose be? And if he has already come, then what was his purpose? Will he return? This book comes from the Messianic Jewish perspective.

God exalted says, “I have fashioned thee for Myself.” In His infinite wisdom, God willed for his prophets and saints to assume the form of his command. He fashioned their lives as spiritual allusions to guide pure hearts to the disclosures of his direct knowledge. Nothing falls outside of his all-subjugating power, including destiny.

In this podcast episode, M. Irshaad Sedick (host) speaks with M. Khalil Hendricks, Sh. Muhammad West and M. Zakariyya Harnekar about the 2024 South African Elections results, explicitly addressing the question, “Did Western Cape Muslims Betray Palestine for the DA?”Support Isnad Academy so we can keep bringing you great content.Absa Acc - 4100949184Branch - 632005South Africa00:00 Introduction02:07 Initial Comments, Reactions to The Elections Results & Framing The Analysis06:34 Three Points Presented07:26 Sowing the Seeds of Discord - Anti-Muslim Propaganda - First Point16:11 How Many ...

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. i>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.

Sahar Amer's evenhanded approach is anchored in sharp cultural insight and rich historical context. Addressing the significance of veiling in the religious, cultural, political, and social lives of Muslims, past and present, she examines the complex roles the practice has played in history, religion, conservative and progressive perspectives, politics and regionalism, society and economics, feminism, fashion, and art.

In 1119, the people of the Near East came together in an epic clash of horses, swords, sand, and blood that would decide the fate of the city of the Aleppo - and the eastern Crusader states. Fought between tribal Turkish warriors on steppe ponies, Arab foot soldiers, Armenian bowmen, and European knights, the battlefield was the amphitheater into which the people of the Near East poured their full gladiatorial might. Carrying a piece of the true cross before them, the Frankish army advanced, anticipating a victory that would secure their dominance over the entire region.

Secrets of Divine Love draws upon the spiritual secrets of the Qu'ran, mystical poetry and stories from the world's greatest prophets and spiritual masters to help you reignite your faith, overcome your doubts, and deepen your connection with God. 

Do you want to know the status of women in Islam? Do you think Islam discriminates among men and women? Do you want to know the rights of the women that Islam gives them? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this audiobook is for you. 50 Things to Know About Women in Islam by Farah Khan offers an approach to look into the Islamic perspective of women.

In only 10 minutes you can learn the hidden secrets, lessons and stories of each chapter of the Holy Quran in the show “A Quick Look Into The Glorious Book; 10Min With The Quran”. Join Sayed Jawad Qazwini each Tuesday as he guides you through the wonders of the Holy Quran. This comprehensive show gives you deep insights into some of the most mysterious chapters and verses. While also being easily relatable and simplistic so people of all ages and faiths can understand and apply the lessons to their daily life. Whether your at the dinner table or on the go, this show gives everyone the ...

Surah al-Jinn (Arabic: “The Jinn”) is the 72nd chapter of the Noble Quran with 28 verses. The name as well as the topic of this chapter is jinn. Similar to angels, the jinn are spiritual beings invisible to the naked human eye. In the Quran, it is stated that humans are created from the earth and jinn (demon) from smokeless fire in more than one instance.