Understanding Prophet Muhammad…
Understanding Prophet Muhammad Beyond the Stereotypes “None of the great figures of history is so poorly appreciated in the West as Muhammad.” W. Montgomery Watt Michael Hart received much heated criticism from some of his readers when he listed Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings b
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SOURCES
SOURCES Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Musnad, Beirut, 1985. _________, Kitabu’l-Ilal wa Ma’rifati’r-rijal, Talat Koçyiğit, İsmail Cerrahoğlu, İstanbul 1987. Asım Efendi, Kamus Tercemesi, İstanbul 1305/1888. Aydınlı, Abdullah, Hadiste Tesbit Yöntemi, İstanbul 2003. _________, Hadis Istılahları Söz
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UNIT TWENTY – SEVEN GROUPS OF PEOPLE
Abu Hurayra reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “Allah will shade seven (groups) of people under His shade on the Day when there will be no shade except His: the just ruler; young people who have grown up in worship of Allah, may He be glorified;
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UNIT NINETEEN – PRAYER
It is related from Abu Hurayra that he heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say: “What do you think would happen if there was a river by someone’s door in which he washed five times every day? Do you think that any dirt would remain on him?” They said
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UNIT EIGHTEEN – MUSLIM FELLOWSHIP
Ibn Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “A Muslim is the brother of another Muslim. He should not wrong him nor surrender him to his enemy. Allah will take care of the needs of anyone who takes care of the needs of his brother. On
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UNIT SEVENTEEN – BACKBITING, SLANDER
Anas ibn Malik reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “When I ascended through the heavens, I passed by some people holding copper nails with which they were gouging their faces and chests. I said, ‘Who are these, Jibril?’ He said, ‘Those
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Building Bridges: Witness for Peace
First United Methodist Church in Millersville, PA organized a panel with Turkish Cultural Center of PA, United Campus Ministry, and Congregation Shaarai Shomayim. The event started outside of the Millersville University around the pond. Later due to weather conditions, it continued in
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Learning About Islam” Presentation in St. John’s Episcopal Church Lancaster, PA
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Lancaster organized a seminar with Turkish Cultural Center of PA. Mr. Fatih Akdemir, a volunteer at TCC of Lancaster and representative of Northeast Islamic Community Center (NEICC) held a presentation about basic concepts of Islam, women in Islam,
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UNIT SIXTEEN – THE TONGUE
It was related from Abdullah ibn Amr, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “A Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand the Muslims are safe. An emigrant (muhajir) is someone who abandons what Allah has forbidden.” (Sahih a
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