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“And perhaps we can learn a lesson from his example: it was leadership based on meritocracy, not inheritance. It was leadership that harnessed the full capabilities of a very diverse population-that included Christianity, Islamic, and Jewish traditions. This kind of enlightened leadership - leadership that nurtured culture, sustainability, diversity and courage - led to 800 years of invention and prosperity.” |
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Here you will find a growing archive of articles explaining Islamic values for a non-Muslim audience. Each article has been written assuming little prior knowledge of Islam. You will find articles taken from accurate Islamic sources, rather than the often inaccurate, and sometimes malicious accusations repeated in the popular press.
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“Those who remember Allah standing and sitting and lying on their sides and reflect on the creation of the heavens and the earth: Our Lord! You have not created this in vain! Glory be to You; save us then from the chastisement of the fire.” (Quran chapter 3, verse 191)
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How Islam views personal responsibility
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When people decide not to be responsible, society becomes chaotic and fraught with problems. When there is no sense of accountability in parents, children, politicians or communities, then people suffer. The Prophet Muhammad said "I have been sent to complete the qualities of good character". In Islam, being accountable and responsible is paramount. Parents are responsible for the upbringing of their children, to teach them properly, even to name them with good names. The Prophet Muhammad said more...
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The Quran’s Challenge
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“And if you doubt any part of what We have revealed, upon Our servant [Muhammad], then produce a surah of its like, and call upon any other than Allah to bear witness for you - if what you say is true!” (Quran chapter 2, verse 23)The Prophet Muhammad , the Last Messenger, was sent to the people as a mercy, a guide and a warner. He came to affirm the noble prophets, who came before him, and their belief in the oneness of Allah , and to abrogate, update and complete their messages to mankind. With more...
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Dawkins and Scientifc Thought
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Richard Dawkins is known throughout the world as a prominent advocate for atheism and evolution, however he recently is reported to have admitted that he has some doubt over whether a God could exist.
In a debate with Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, Dawkins remarked that he was less than 100% sure that a God does not exist he stated, “I think the probability of a supernatural creator existing is very very low.” he further stated that he was “6.9 out of seven” sure of his bel more...
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How can Muslims say that God definitely exists?
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The book that Muslims refer to for guidance, the Quran, encourages thought, reflection and investigation. “Behold! In the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the alteration of night and day, these are indeed signs for men of understanding.” (Quran chapter 3, verse 190)This includes reflecting upon and reasoning whether or not God exists! It prompts us to study and examine anything and everything in the Universe – from the smallest sub-atomic particle to solar systems; from the complexity more...
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- laila:
why do Muslims believe god exists?
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In the fourth paragraph freedom is described as a 'negative European value'. Is this a m
The sentence reads: "so those who cling to the negative European values of freedom and sec more... - Steve:
This is indeed a secular country steeped in modernism and relativism (which is to be regrette
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The very fact that our minds are limited and that there are natural laws of the universe begs the
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The question of whether God or the Universe is infinite is circular and misses the point. Saying t
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