Muslim Religion

The unchallenged premise in all legal arguments regarding Islam is that Islam is a "religion" as that term is used in the jurisprudence of the United States. This monograph takes a critical look at the premise and, upon well cited authorities, concludes that such a premise has no footing in the law of the United States. Though completely politically-incorrect, the conclusions reached in "Is Islam a Religion" cannot be avoided if full faith and allegiance to our secular constitutionalism is to be continued in the 21st Century.

Islamophobia has spiraled into a global menace, and democratic and authoritarian regimes alike have deployed it as a strategy to persecute their Muslim populations. With this book, Khaled A. Beydoun details how the American War on Terror has facilitated and intensified the network of anti-Muslim campaigns unfolding across the world. The New Crusades is the first book of its kind, offering a critical and intimate examination of global Islamophobia and its manifestations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and regions beyond and in between.

Since Mike was a child, his life was full of questions and confusion. Where was his dad? Why did he have two moms? Where was God in all of it? Throughout the fun, sad, frustrating, and uplifting experiences that weave together the story of Mike's life from his earliest childhood through marriage and having children of his own, he discovers his faith and learns that understanding begins with love.

In the fiction SHIKARAS IN THE RAIN, Cyril Mukalel uses characters’ similarities in spite of their cultural differences to explore what it is to be human. The images, fragrances, and sounds of Kashmir in the 1990s give texture and realism to the story of Saraswati, a Kashmiri Hindu girl. A burka abruptly replaces her innocence and childhood, when a group of Islamic terrorists infiltrate Kashmir from Pakistan and abduct her while she is on her way home from school. Her ill-fated circumstance couldn’t be predicted by the events incited when a daring and carefree young Indian soldier falls...

In the Muslim world, sex is permissible (or halal) only within the confines of marriage. Outside of wedlock, the act is considered haram, a sin of the faith. Girls are taught to protect their virginity; their mothers, if not forgoing “the talk” altogether, obscure the facts with elliptical language and metaphors.

Are you struggling to balance your faith (Deen) with the demands of daily life (Dunya)? Do you feel pulled in different directions, wondering how to stay true to your values while pursuing success? You’re not alone, and Deen Dunya Dilemma is here to guide you. This book is a transformative journey for Muslims seeking clarity, purpose, and peace in an increasingly chaotic world. It’s not about choosing Deen OR Dunya—it’s about learning how to walk the path of Deen THROUGH Dunya.

Personal friendships with Somali Muslims overcome the prejudices and expand the faith of a typical American Evangelical Christian living in the Horn of Africa.

Born out of Khuram Malik's aspirations to sow the seeds of a flourishing generation of successful Muslim entrepreneurs, Billion Dollar Muslim is a book which opens our eyes to the great possibilities that can be achieved when the entrepreneurial mindset is embraced. Khuram speaks from personal experience, and he does an amazing job of sharing his conviction that the advantages of entrepreneurship can wield great benefit not only to the individual but also to the Muslim Ummah and society as a whole.

Beth Peltola grew up in Southern Africa, and then moved to London to begin her career in missions serving a Turkish-speaking church for refugees and immigrants. She has spent her life training Christians in the tenets of Islam and Christian mission to Muslims. This accessible book will help Christians understand the beliefs of their Muslim neighbors so that they may love them and engage them in gospel conversations.

Is Jesus Christ God, or was he a human prophet? This evidence-based guide challenges Christian doctrines and presents Islam’s perspective on Jesus Christ (Isa PBUH) as a revered messenger of God, not divine. Through scriptural analysis, logical reasoning, and historical insights, this book explores the differences between Islam and Christianity, revealing Jesus’ true role in God’s message.

Countless women have written to ask for books and other writings that address the theoretical bases upon which to engage the gender question from traditional Islamic perspectives, and, thus far, I have only been able to point them toward a few sources, and none of these sources has been as comprehensive as The Muslim Woman: Journey into the Light by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari.

How did Muslims across time and place define the line between themselves and their neighbors? Youshaa Patel explores why the Prophet Muhammad first advised his followers to emulate Christians and Jews, but then allegedly reversed course, urging them to "be different!" He details how subsequent generations of Muslim scholars canonized the Prophet's admonition into an influential doctrine against imitation that enjoined ordinary believers to embody and display their religious difference in public life.

Saul Yaakov discusses a wide variety of topics related to religion and offers readers some first-hand information regarding his experiences attending faith-based institutions. He discusses religions as organizations and the importance of evolving beyond them in secular societies. He elaborates on the hierarchies that are permitted as a result of religious beliefs and the manner in which they have permeated societies around the globe. He makes a case for government-mandated rights being violated by permitting faith-based schools in societies and argues that the goal of religions has always ...

Bog i Til Tiden-serien. Forfatter og debatør Tarek Hussein tager fat på de tilsyneladende paradokser imellem et sekulært samfund og en lovreligion. Han skriver om synet på kvinden i islam, om kampen mellem kulturen og religionen. Han angriber de religiøse forkyndere i islam, de såkaldte "Google-imamer", og giver konkrete råd til unge muslimer, der føler sig pressede af imamernes krav om medgift, cølibat og renhed i troen.

A powerful and deeply personal exploration of a divided country - and a hopeful vision for change. Weaving together history, reportage and memoir, Sarfraz Manzoor journeys around Britain in search of the roots of this division - from the fear that Islam promotes violence, to the suspicion that Muslims wish to live segregated lives, to the belief that Islam is fundamentally misogynistic.

Have you cringed at the grisly sight of a chopped off right or left hand? Or perhaps you are someone who was taught to believe such actions are sanctioned by God or Allah? If so, where did you get this belief?

THE RASUL OF ALLAH… THE POINT AT WHICH THE KNOWLEDGE OF ALLAH IS REVEALED. From the moment that the system and knowledge of Allah were revealed to Muhammad (saw), he faced significant challenges in conveying the message of Islam. Muhammad and his early followers endured persecution, economic sanctions, and social ostracism. They faced physical harm, and some even lost their lives due to the relentless hostility. Despite these hardships, Muhammad continued to preach the message of Islam with patience and perseverance, paving the way for the message of Islam to eventually span across the ...

A group of travelers visit a beautiful landscape and rejoice in seeing the natural beauty of the mountains. Some get busy capturing the best view in their camera, others checking the scenic viewpoints off their list. One person, however, is looking at the picturesque mountains and admiring the creative power of Allah.

Janna Yusuf is so excited for the weekend: her brother Muhammad’s getting married, and she’s reuniting with her mom, whom she’s missed the whole summer. And Nuah’s arriving for the weekend too. Sweet, constant Nuah. The last time she saw him, Janna wasn’t ready to reciprocate his feelings for her. But things are different now. She’s finished high school, ready for college…and ready for Nuah. It’s time for Janna’s (carefully planned) summer of love to begin - starting right at the wedding.

Shabana Mir's powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.C., college campuses reveals that being a young female Muslim in post-9/11 America means experiencing double scrutiny—scrutiny from the Muslim community as well as from the dominant non-Muslim community. i>Muslim American Women on Campus illuminates the processes by which a group of ethnically diverse American college women, all identifying as Muslim and all raised in the United States, construct their identities during one of the most formative times in their lives.