The first of a two-part article defining the
fundamental differences between Paradise and the life of this world. Part 1: The
absence of those things which cause grief, pain and suffering in this life.
The second of a two-part article defining the fundamental differences between Paradise and the life of this world. Part 2: The superiority of its joys and delights in comparison to this life.
A look at how people define inner peace and how they strive to achieve it; also a look at the obstacles that prevent us from obtaining inner peace.
By Dr. Bilal Philips (transcribed from an audio lecture by Aboo Uthmaan)
Published on 24 Sep 2007
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This second article provides real examples and stories that illustrate the importance of realizing that everyone in life faces obstacles within their control and obstacles beyond their control and that the obstacles beyond one’s control should be considered as destiny from God Almighty.
By Dr. Bilal Philips (transcribed from an audio lecture by Aboo Uthmaan)
Published on 24 Sep 2007
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In this turbulent world, patience and not making this life one’s ultimate goal are valuable solutions to solving obstacles that are within our control.
By Dr. Bilal Philips (transcribed from an audio lecture by Aboo Uthmaan)
Published on 01 Oct 2007
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True inner peace is found by submitting to God Almighty, living this life for Him, remembering Him and by making the Hereafter more of a priority than this life.
By Dr. Bilal Philips (transcribed from an audio lecture by Aboo Uthmaan)
Published on 01 Oct 2007
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The predisposition in humans to worship One God.
By Dr. Bilal Philips
Published on 05 Jan 2009
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No illness or injury touches a human being without God’s permission.
How to achieve profound happiness and satisfaction or ‘flow’.
Part 1: What are the ingredients that lead to ‘flow’.
By Abdurraheem Green (islamsgreen.org)
Published on 24 Jun 2013
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How to achieve profound happiness and satisfaction or ‘flow’.
Part 2: The ingredients of flow are present in almost all forms of Islamic
worship. Flow-producing activities require an
initial investment and self discipline.
By Abdurraheem Green
Published on 01 Jul 2013
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God guides whom He wills,
however, this blessing is not given arbitrarily, rather imbued with a free will
there are factors that make one worthy or unworthy of it.
By IslamReligion.com
Published on 03 Sep 2018
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Attaining peace and tranquility is a process that requires
certain steps. This article discusses some of the important steps in this
regard.
By Raiiq Ridwan (aboutislam.net) [edited by IslamReligion.com]
Published on 10 Jun 2019
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The problem of evil has troubled humankind since time immemorial.
This article gives the Islamic perspective on it in a simple and logical way. Part
1: God is more than just The-Merciful and All-Powerful.
By Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (hamzatzortzis.com)
Published on 22 Jul 2019
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The problem of evil has troubled humankind since time immemorial.
This article gives the Islamic perspective on it in a simple and logical way.
Part 2: God has the picture; we just have a pixel.
By Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (hamzatzortzis.com)
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The problem of evil has troubled humankind since time immemorial.
This article gives the Islamic perspective on it in a simple and logical way.
Part 3: Some lessons from the story of Moses and Khidr.
By Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (hamzatzortzis.com)
Published on 05 Aug 2019
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The problem of evil has troubled humankind since time immemorial.
This article gives the Islamic perspective on it in a simple and logical way. Part
4: Some of the reasons God has given for the existence of evil.
By Hamza Andreas Tzortzis (hamzatzortzis.com)
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The problem of evil has troubled humankind since time immemorial.
This article gives the Islamic perspective on it in a simple and logical way. Part
5: Some of the reasons God has given for the existence of evil—continued.
A person need not despair from the mercy of God
in regards to the sins one may have committed in their life, for indeed God,
The Most Forgiving and Merciful, is able to forgive all sins.
In harmony with the spirit of Islam regarding
seeking knowledge, Muslims and the Islamic civilization played a crucial role
in the advancement of science and technology in the world we know today.
By islam-guide.com
Published on 08 Mar 2006
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An overview of Muslims’ contribution to the advancement of science in the Dark Ages.
By Camilla Sayf
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What notables have said about Islamic Civilization and Culture.
By Dr. A. Zahoor (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 11 Jun 2007
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What notables have said about Islamic Civilization and Culture. Part 2.
By Dr. A. Zahoor (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 18 Jun 2007
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Some of the various inventions of Muslims which either
set the foundation or are still in use today.
By Paul Vallely (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 05 Jan 2009
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Explanation and examples of the profound contribution of Muslims scholars to the field of mathematics.
By Dr. Zohor Shanan Idrisi
Published on 10 Oct 2011
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The definition of Ummah and its role in the advancement
of humankind.
Statements of various non-Muslim scholars and intellectuals about the profoundness of the religion of Islam as a civilization. Part 1: Introduction.
By iiie.net
Published on 20 Feb 2006
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Statements of various non-Muslim scholars and intellectuals about the profoundness of the religion of Islam as a civilization. Part 2: More statements.
By iiie.net
Published on 20 Feb 2006
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The statements of non-Muslim scholars who have studied
Islam about the Prophet. Part 1: Introduction.
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006
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The statements of non-Muslim scholars who have studied
Islam about the Prophet. Part 2: Their statements.
By iiie.net (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006
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The statements of non-Muslim scholars who have studied
Islam about the Prophet. Part 3: Additional statements.
By Eng. Husain Pasha (edited by IslamReligion.com)
Published on 20 Feb 2006
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The statements of western scholars who have studied
Islam about the Quran. Part 1: Introduction and their statements.
By iiie.net
Published on 25 Jan 2010
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The statements of western scholars who have studied Islam about the Quran. Part 2: Additional statements.
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