Guiding Romantic Desire: Wisdom in the Sexual Ethics of Islam
“This paper discusses traditional sexual ethics in Islam…”
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Sharia (Sacred Law) الشريعة
Obedience to Unjust Muslim Rulers
“There is no obedience if it is disobedience to Allah,”
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Separation of Mosque and State in Islam?
“Religious values should have a positive influence on the government,”
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Who carries out Islamic legal punishments?
“It is forbidden to establish a legal punishment unless…”
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Most restrained in killing are believers
“The most restrained of the people in killing are the people of faith.”
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All human life is sacred in Islam
“Do not kill the soul which Allah has made sacred…”
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Justice and fairness for all in Islam
“Verily, Allah orders justice and good conduct and giving to relatives,”
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Sharia, Fiqh, and Islamic law explained
“To whomever Allah wills goodness, He grants him understanding of the religion.”
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Good character before learning Islamic sciences
“What I learned from Malik’s manners was better than his knowledge.”
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Application of hudud punishments in Sharia law
“Forgiveness is more beloved to Allah than vengeance,”
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Marital rape and domestic violence in Islamic law
“Live with women honorably.” (4:19)
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Muslims avoid harming people in word and deed
“Do not harm or return harm.”
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Jihad is the sixth pillar of Islam?
“Islam is built upon five pillars…”
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Dangers of the Khawarij ideology of violence
“They will pass through the religion as an arrow pierces its target…”
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Lessons from the journey of Mu’adh ibn Jabal to Yemen
“Make your character excellent for the people, O Mu’adh ibn Jabal.”
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Customs and acts of worship in Islamic Law
“With regard to customs, if there is no text to prove that a custom is forbidden, how can it be deemed to be forbidden?”
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Non-Violent Reform of Unjust Muslim Rulers
“You should listen and obey, even if they strike your back.”
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