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Author Archives: islamthought
Alaamah Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbadd Decimates the Corrupt Manhaj of Faalih al-Harbi and the “Clear” Salafis
The following is take from Fadheelatu-Shaykh Abdul-Mushin al-‘Abbadd’s book al-Hathu ‘alaa Ittibaa’ is-Sunnati wat-Tahdheeri min al-Bida’i wa Bayaani Khatarihaa . This book came to reinforce the salafi manhaj (methodology) concerning how the people of the Sunnah are suppose to behave … Continue reading
Ibnul-Juwaynee Annihilates The Secular Liberal Basis of Man Made Legislations
Bismillah ar-Rahmaan ar-Raheem asalamu alaikum warahmatullah When I first came across this quote, I almost melted from the sheer power of his words and what further added a basis for my feeling is how his words are SO RELEVANT to … Continue reading
Ibn Taymiyyah Vs the Mutakalimoon: Theological Implications of the Story of Ibraheem and the Star
Bismillahi ar-Rahman ar-Raheem I came across an article inadvertently on a particular website (MuslimMatters) only to have found an interesting research work that caught my eye while looking for something else elsewhere. After a cursory reading of it, I felt … Continue reading
Traditionalists Format of Acquiring Authentic Islamic Knowledge: Dispelling Modernists Contentions
Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem It was stated Even when trying to read a text of the past there is only that much that one can divorce from one’s ideas and notions of what a word (like ‘love’) means. We cannot fully … Continue reading
Does Islam Allow Muslim Men to Rape Slave Girls?
Does Islam Permit Muslim Men to Rape Their Slave Girls? By Bassam Zawadi There are those who argue that since Islam permits Muslim men to have sexual intercourse with their slave girls, this then means that they also have the right to … Continue reading
Al-Adl: A Saudi Jurisprudential Information Gateway
I was actually searching for some material in research I was currently working on regarding modernists and progressive when I came across an extremely beneficial website that is a Saudi based publications on Shariah and jurisprudence from various reputable authoritative … Continue reading
Addressing Modernist Contentions Vol I
Bismillahi ar-Rahmaan ar-Raheem الحمد لله رب العالمين، وصلى الله وسلم وبارك على نبينا محمد وعلى آله وصحبه أجمعي وبعد السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركات Before I embark on addressing the many contentions of modernist and progressive thought against Islam, or … Continue reading
al-Bukharee’s Stipulations for the Research Into Hadeeth Knowledge
Imam Bukhari explains in the following conversation, what are the principles for people who want to become a muhadith (Hadeeth specialist). However, I would also like to extend this guideline for anyone to understand the nature of hadeeth literature and … Continue reading
Women in Iraq and in the Muslim World in Offense to Feminist Ideals
I found the following article by Haider Ala Hamoudi quite interesting that presents a wonderful overview of womens views in the Muslim world, particularly Iraq, and the usual western “either or” assumptive methodology of categorizing nations and peoples. I think … Continue reading
60 Minutes: The Present and Future of Mind Reading Technology and a Glimpse Into an Islamic view
An interesting news report regarding the newly formulated scientific term “thought identification” which is a clausal phrase which implicitly hides its true reality, which is none other than “mind reading”. The Present & Future of Mind-Reading Technology Uploaded by BadKitty. … Continue reading
The Fallacy of Women’s Captivity in the Muslim World
Farzaneh Milani Farzaneh Milani, professor of Persian literature and women’s studies at the University of Virginia, is also a Carnegie Fellow. Ayaan Hirsi Ali announcing her intention to leave the Dutch parliament, The Hague, May 16, 2006. (Koen van Weel/Reuters/Landov) … Continue reading
The Coming Economic Collapse Part II
Today’s essay is part two of our three part series detailing the ongoing collapse of the US economy with a focus on why this coming fall will prove the “worst is over” crowd wrong yet again. On Friday we detailed … Continue reading
The Comming Economic Collapse Part I
The following article is produced by a leading economic strategy website seekingalpha.com ________________ Yesterday I outlined how the mainstream financial media is completely overlooking the similarities between this latest rally and the one leading into the summer of 2008. Today, … Continue reading
The War Economy of Iraq
Christopher Parker and Pete W. Moore Christopher Parker is assistant professor of political and social science at Ghent University in Belgium. Pete W. Moore is associate professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University. On May 26, 2003, L. … Continue reading
