The Israa' and Miraj refer to two parts of a miraculous journey that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) took in one night from Makka to Jerusalem and then an ascension to the heavens.

The Israa' and Miraj refer to two parts of a miraculous journey that Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) took in one night from Makka to Jerusalem and then an ascension to the heavens. More »

How does Islam lay the basis for regulating personal behaviour and social relations? How does Islam organize the life of people? How are Muslims commanded to treat others?

How does Islam lay the basis for regulating personal behaviour and social relations? How does Islam organize the life of people? How are Muslims commanded to treat others?

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The Qur’an therefore, stresses the truth that all men and women are equal. Piety alone makes one superior to others. Given this, one should refrain all the more from hurting and harming others.

The Qur’an therefore, stresses the truth that all men and women are equal. Piety alone makes one superior to others. Given this, one should refrain all the more from hurting and harming others.

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In the Qur'an, there is a warning against suicide. The Qur'an makes it clear that human life is sacred. Life cannot be taken without justification

In the Qur'an, there is a warning against suicide. The Qur'an makes it clear that human life is sacred. Life cannot be taken without justification

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Islam commands kindness towards everything in this universe, including people, animals and even the environment

Islam commands kindness towards everything in this universe, including people, animals and even the environment

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In fact, all divine religions order helping and lending the poor without interest. They also prohibit ignoring and turning one’s back on them. Alms should be given to them even if possessions should be sold.

In fact, all divine religions order helping and lending the poor without interest. They also prohibit ignoring and turning one’s back on them. Alms should be given to them even if possessions should be sold.

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The Qur’an tells us how to communicate with the source of all intelligence and the source of all life. The Qur’an tells us who God is, by what name we should address Him, and the way in which to communicate with Him.

The Qur’an tells us how to communicate with the source of all intelligence and the source of all life. The Qur’an tells us who God is, by what name we should address Him, and the way in which to communicate with Him.

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Were the Prophet’s teachings based on his personal knowledge, experience or the conditions of the society in which he lived? Are Islamic attitudes toward women related to personal, social and historical conditions?

Were the Prophet’s teachings based on his personal knowledge, experience or the conditions of the society in which he lived? Are Islamic attitudes toward women related to personal, social and historical conditions?

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Being fatherless in Islam, Jesus is often referred to in the Islamic scriptures as “the son of Mary”. Jesus is mentioned in the Qur`an about 35 times. He is called “Jesus, the son of Mary”, “Messiah, the son of Mary”, “the son of Mary”, “Jesus” and “Messiah”.

Being fatherless in Islam, Jesus is often referred to in the Islamic scriptures as “the son of Mary”. Jesus is mentioned in the Qur`an about 35 times. He is called “Jesus, the son of Mary”, “Messiah, the son of Mary”, “the son of Mary”, “Jesus” and “Messiah”.

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It’s not just a conversion story as it may seem, neither is it a recited poem or story. Rather, the facts, the beliefs and the creed put into words.

It’s not just a conversion story as it may seem, neither is it a recited poem or story. Rather, the facts, the beliefs and the creed put into words.

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Christians conclude that He is a Son of God, but Muslims insist that he is not a Son of God, though he is still a distinguished Prophet of Allah, being referred to as a Word and Spirit from Allah.

Christians conclude that He is a Son of God, but Muslims insist that he is not a Son of God, though he is still a distinguished Prophet of Allah, being referred to as a Word and Spirit from Allah.

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Though both Muslims and Christians agree on the Ascension of Jesus, Christians believe that Jesus was resurrected after Crucifixion and before Ascension, but Muslims believe that he was not crucified but raised to Heaven directly without Resurrection before Ascension.

Though both Muslims and Christians agree on the Ascension of Jesus, Christians believe that Jesus was resurrected after Crucifixion and before Ascension, but Muslims believe that he was not crucified but raised to Heaven directly without Resurrection before Ascension.

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