Systems in Islam 77 Articles

Family 18 Articles

• The Family in Islam (part 1 of 3): The Appeal of Islamic Family Life
  Editor’s Pick

  Description:

  People of various walks of life speak on their view of family life in Islam.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 31 Jul 2006
  • Last modified on 04 Dec 2022
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• The Family in Islam (part 2 of 3): Marriage

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  How marriage is intertwined with faith, ethics and morality, with evidence from Islamic scripture.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 07 Aug 2006
  • Last modified on 06 May 2014
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• The Family in Islam (part 3 of 3): Parenting

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  A short trip through the comprehensive guide on good parenting as taught by God and His Prophet, briefly explored here, with reasons why Muslims follow such guidance.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 14 Aug 2006
  • Last modified on 22 Jun 2010
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• The Family in Islam in Brief

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  The fruits of a stable family system.

  • By islam-guide.com
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 07 Aug 2006
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• The Cohesive Nature of the Family (part 1 of 4): Introduction

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  An introduction to how Islam ensures the cohesiveness of the institution of the family in Islam, with its first and foremost constituents, the parents.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 05 Feb 2007
  • Last modified on 12 Feb 2023
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• The Cohesive Nature of the Family (part 2 of 4): The Role of Husband and Wife

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  The reasons and purpose of marriage, and the emphasis given on treating wives with kindness and ease, and how they help in maintaining harmony in the family.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 06 Feb 2007
  • Last modified on 09 Oct 2019
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• The Cohesive Nature of the Family (part 3 of 4): Mutual Rights of the Spouses

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  The rights of both the husband and wide, and the complementary roles they play in bringing about a peaceful home.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (©‎ 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 12 Feb 2007
  • Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
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• The Cohesive Nature of the Family (part 4 of 4): Children and Relatives

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  The rights of children upon their parents, and the emphasis Islam gives in maintaining good relations with other relatives.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 12 Feb 2007
  • Last modified on 01 Apr 2008
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• What Islam Says About Children (part 1 of 5): God Guarantees the Rights of Children

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  Even before birth, children’s rights are respected.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2010 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 19 Apr 2010
  • Last modified on 18 Feb 2024
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• What Islam Says About Children (part 2 of 5): Children are Blessings not Possessions
  

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  Preparing for the birth of a child.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2010 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 26 Apr 2010
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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• What Islam Says About Children (part 3 of 5): Welcoming the Newborn

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  The authentic traditions of Prophet Muhammad benefit children and the community.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2010 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 03 May 2010
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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• What Islam Says About Children (part 4 of 5): Nurture, Love, and Education

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  Teaching children the duties of Islam

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2010 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 10 May 2010
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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• What Islam Says About Children (part 5 of 5): Custody & Fairness

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  Rights are embedded in all issues involving children.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2010 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 May 2010
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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• Intimate Issues (part 1 of 2): Sex and Marriage in Islam

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  Islam encourages marriage and prohibits pre-marital and extra-marital relationships. 

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2013 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 30 Dec 2013
  • Last modified on 31 Aug 2014
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• Intimate Issues (part 2 of 2): Bedroom Etiquette

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  A discussion of prohibitions in intimate relationships..

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2013 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 06 Jan 2014
  • Last modified on 09 Apr 2014
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• Luqman’s Advice to His Son (part 1 of 2): Solutions for 21st Century Parents

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  Luqman’s advice to his son has a timeless quality and we begin a discussion of each point.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2014 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 07 Jul 2014
  • Last modified on 03 Mar 2019
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• Luqman’s Advice to His Son (part 2 of 2): Begin with a Strong Foundation

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  Continuing the discussion of the 10 pieces of advice Luqman, the wise, gave to his son.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2014 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 14 Jul 2014
  • Last modified on 21 Oct 2014
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• 10 Lessons from the Grandparents of Jesus

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  A discussion of the qualities of the grandparents of Jesus that led to the upbringing of a righteous household. 

  • By Raiiq Ridwan (understandquran.com) [edited by IslamReligion.com]
  • Published on 15 Apr 2019
  • Last modified on 15 Apr 2019
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Politics 3 Articles

• The Role of Colonization on the Political System of the Muslim World

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  When one looks into current affairs, one cannot help but to note that the Muslim world is distraught with unrest and violence.  This article will discuss how colonization and Western interference has played the primary role in forming this state of affairs.

  • By IslamReligion.com
  • Published on 29 May 2006
  • Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
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Economy 11 Articles

• The Economic System of Islam (part 1 of 2): The Sources of Islamic Economics
  Editor’s Pick

  Description:

  An introduction to the principles Islam has legislated to guide the economic system of society.  Part 1: The sources from which the laws that guide economical activity are derived.

  • By IslamReligion.com
  • Published on 13 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 17 Jan 2021
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• The Economic System of Islam (part 2 of 2): Its Ideology

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  An introduction to the principles Islam has legislated to guide the economic system of society.  Part 2: The Ideological Basis of Economic Activity and the general principles by which they are guided.

  • By IslamReligion.com
  • Published on 13 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 13 Jun 2011
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• Work and Wealth

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  A comparative look at work as envisioned in the Islamic economic framework and its Western understanding.  Also, discusses the acquisition and disposition of wealth.

  • By Imam Mufti
  • Published on 03 Apr 2006
  • Last modified on 05 Sep 2021
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 1 of 7): An Introduction

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  An Islamic view of the role of interest in society today, with a historical and contemporary study. Part One: Why Muslims have implemented the prohibition of Interest in the face of Christian and Jewish secularists’ call for its legalization.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 02 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 01 Nov 2009
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 2 of 7): The Islamic Stance

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  An Islamic view of the role of interest in society today, with a historical and contemporary study. Part Two: A glimpse at some texts from the Quran and Sunnah which severely warn against the taking of interest.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 02 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 20 Dec 2010
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 3 of 7): Religion and Early Thinkers

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  Interest and Usury in the Bible (Judaism and Christianity) and according to early thinkers.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 09 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 4 of 7): Prohibition to Justification

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  How something so despised such as interest could be justified and even institutionalized as a standard.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 09 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 5 of 7): Explanations and Theories

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  The various ways in which thinkers in the past have tried to conjure explanations for the existence of interest.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 16 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 6 of 7): The Ills of Interest I

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  The various ways in which interest has harmed society.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 23 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 7 of 8): The Ills of Interest II

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  The various ways in which interest has harmed society.  Part 2: The devastating ills of interest on an international level.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 30 Apr 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Interest and its Role in Economy and Life (part 8 of 8): The Islamic Solution

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  An Islamic solution to the interest model, and how economy can still thrive without interest.

  • By Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo (© 2007 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 07 May 2007
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Justice 6 Articles

• The Judicial System in Islam (part 1 of 2): Introduction
  Editor’s Pick

  Description:

  The process Islam has laid in regards to seeking and meting out justice in Society.  Part 1: Introduction and the Islamic approach to the judiciary.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 06 Jan 2014
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• The Judicial System in Islam (part 2 of 2): Its Legal Basis and Islam Ruling

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  The process Islam has laid in regards to seeking and meting out justice in Society.  Part 2: Defining the judicial system and its legal basis, and the Islamic ruling concerning the judiciary.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 12 Nov 2013
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• Government Influence and the Judiciary (part 1 of 2)

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  How Islam forbids government officials from interfering in decisions of the court.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 13 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Government Influence and the Judiciary (part 2 of 2)

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  How Islam forbids government officials from interfering in decisions of the court.  Part 2: Practical examples from history.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 13 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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Crime and Punishment 7 Articles

• Crime and Punishment in Islam (part 1 of 5): Introduction
  Editor’s Pick

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  A detailed discussion about the regulations Islam has set in regards to dealing with crime in society.  Part 1: Introduction and the Islamic approach to combating crime.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated byislamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 14 Oct 2021
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• Crime and Punishment in Islam (part 2 of 5): Forms of Punishment in Islam

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  A detailed discussion about the regulations Islam has set in regards to dealing with crime in society.  Part 2: Distinguishing features of the Islamic penal system, and an introduction to the three forms of punishment which Islam has legislated for  certain crimes.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 08 Mar 2006
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• Crime and Punishment in Islam (part 3 of 5): ‘Hudood’-Prescribed Punishments

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  A detailed discussion about the regulations Islam has set in regards to dealing with crime in society.  Part 3: The first form of punishment – Prescribed punishments or ‘Hudood’, and the types of crimes for which it has been legislated, as well as the wisdom behind it.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
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• Crime and Punishment in Islam (part 4 of 5): Retribution and Discretionary Punishments

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  A detailed discussion about the regulations Islam has set in regards to dealing with crime in society.  Part 4: The second and third types of punishments, retribution and discretionary punishments, the types of crimes for which they have been legislated, as well as the wisdom behind them.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 14 Jun 2007
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• Crime and Punishment in Islam (part 5 of 5): The Objectives of the Islamic Penal System

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  A detailed discussion about the regulations Islam has set in regards to dealing with crime in society.  Part 5: A discussion of what the legislation of these types of punishment seeks to bring about in a society.

  • By The Editorial Team of Dr. Abdurrahman al-Muala (translated by islamtoday.com)
  • Published on 08 Mar 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Arrogance and Tyranny will not Remain Unpunished

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  Lessons learned from Pharaoh’s body.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2011 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 19 Dec 2011
  • Last modified on 19 Dec 2011
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Health and Nutrition 19 Articles

• Health in Islam (part 1 of 4): A Holistic Approach

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  Islam is a way of life that takes a holistic approach to health.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 Nov 2008
  • Last modified on 24 Oct 2022
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• Health in Islam (part 2 of 4): Quran is a Healing

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  Quran contain guidance that promotes good health and healing.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 24 Nov 2008
  • Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
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• Health in Islam (part 3 of 4): Diet and Nutrition

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  The importance of maintaining a healthy diet.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 24 Nov 2008
  • Last modified on 11 Dec 2013
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• Health in Islam (part 4 of 4): Fitness and Exercise

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  Exercise is an integral part in the life of a Muslim.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2008 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 01 Dec 2008
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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• Alcohol (part 1 of 2): The Devil’s Deadly Disease

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  Alcohol and its adverse effects as understood by statistics across the world.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 11 Dec 2006
  • Last modified on 22 Jun 2010
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• Alcohol (part 2 of 2): The Mother of Every Evil

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  The Islamic stance regarding alcoholic beverages.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 11 Dec 2006
  • Last modified on 22 Jun 2010
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• The Slaughter of Livestock (part 1 of 4): The Islamic Method of Slaughtering

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  A comparison between modern slaughtering techniques and the method mandated in Islam.  Part 1:  A look into the prescribed means to render an animal Islamicly acceptable to eat, and whether it may be considered as cruelty to animals.

  • By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 Apr 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Jun 2022
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• The Slaughter of Livestock (part 2 of 4): Modern Techniques of Slaughtering

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  A comparison between modern slaughtering techniques and the method mandated in Islam.  Part 2: A look into the modern techniques used in slaughtering and whether it fits the criteria of humane.

  • By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 Apr 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• The Slaughter of Livestock (part 3 of 4): The Islamic Ruling Concerning Stunning (1)

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  A comparison between modern slaughtering techniques and the method mandated in Islam.  Part 3: One of the reasons that most modern methods of slaughtering are not encouraged in Islam is due to the pain felt by the animal.

  • By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 Apr 2006
  • Last modified on 04 Oct 2009
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• The Slaughter of Livestock (part 4 of 4): The Islamic Ruling Concerning Stunning (2)

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  A comparison between modern slaughtering techniques and the method mandated in Islam.  Part 4:  Two more reasons that most modern methods of slaughtering are not encouraged in Islam are issues related with health and the possibility of rendering the animal impermissible to consume.

  • By M. Abdulsalam (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 17 Apr 2006
  • Last modified on 19 Feb 2008
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• Dates: Relief of Pain

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  The pain relieving qualities of dates in revelation before Science.

  • By MissionIslam.com (edited by IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 21 May 2007
  • Last modified on 24 Jun 2024
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• Alcohol in Islam

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  Why Islam prohibits the drinking of alcohol.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 16 Feb 2009
  • Last modified on 01 May 2014
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• Why Pork is Forbidden in Islam (part 1 of 2): Obeying the laws of God
  Editor’s Pick

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  God allows us to enjoy all the good lawful things and forbids us to partake of those things that are harmful to our beliefs, health, well being, or morals.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 25 May 2009
  • Last modified on 16 Oct 2011
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• Why Pork is Forbidden in Islam (part 2 of 2): Is pork unclean?

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  Pigs harbour bacterial diseases, parasites, and viruses.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 01 Jun 2009
  • Last modified on 23 Mar 2010
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• Infection Control in Islam

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  How Islam recommends dealing with 21st century illnesses.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 08 Jun 2009
  • Last modified on 30 Mar 2020
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• Liquid Gold - The Benefits of Honey

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  The Quran mentions about honey that it is a ‘healing for humankind’.  This article elaborates some of the known benefits of honey.

  • By Emina Basic-Begagic (azizahmagazine.com)
  • Published on 05 Aug 2013
  • Last modified on 28 Oct 2018
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• There's "No Safe Level of Alcohol," Major New Study Concludes

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  Even one drink a day leads to health risks — a large new global study has shown that the harms of alcohol greatly outweigh any potential beneficial effects.

  • By Ashley Welch (taken from CBS News - cbsnews.com)
  • Published on 27 Aug 2018
  • Last modified on 03 Sep 2018
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• How Islam Deals with Diseases and Pandemics (part 1 of 2)

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  Over fourteen centuries ago Islam informed humankind on essential measures that help prevent the spread of viruses. 

  • By Sherif Alkassimi (© 2020 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 09 Apr 2020
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• How Islam Deals With Diseases and Pandemics (part 2 of 2)

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  The following are measures that Islam strongly recommends in the event of being infected by a virus or any illness in general. 

  • By Sherif Alkassimi (© 2020 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 09 Apr 2020
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The Environment 13 Articles

• The Creation of an Environmental Conscience (part 1 of 4): The Nature of Nature

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  Before one can truly appreciate the relationship between man and his environment, one must first appreciate the relationship between man and God.  The essence of creation and the primordial religion of man.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 01 May 2006
  • Last modified on 04 Jul 2021
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• The Creation of an Environmental Conscience (part 2 of 4): Man - God’s Steward on the Earth

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  Man, bearing the burden of moral responsibility, is responsible for utilizing the earth’s resources with due consideration - resources which God has subjected to his every need.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 01 May 2006
  • Last modified on 22 Jun 2010
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• The Creation of an Environmental Conscience (part 3 of 4): Animal Rights and Wrongs

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  The ethical treatment of animals in Islam; from the Quran and authentic narrations of the Prophet Muhammad.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 05 Jun 2006
  • Last modified on 06 May 2014
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• The Creation of an Environmental Conscience (part 4 of 4): God’s Green Earth

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  The believing Muslim as a champion of ecology and environmental consciousness.

  • By AbdurRahman Mahdi (© 2006 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 19 Jun 2006
  • Last modified on 22 Jun 2010
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• Water and Sanitation

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  Clean water is a precious resource.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 02 Mar 2009
  • Last modified on 23 Jun 2009
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• Misconceptions about Animals Rights: Cruelty to impure animals.

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  Islam does not encourage cruelty to pigs and dogs.

  • By Aisha Stacey (© 2009 IslamReligion.com)
  • Published on 07 Dec 2009
  • Last modified on 10 Nov 2013
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