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Waraqah was a pagan worshiping the idols at Mecca in the beginning of his life. He was one of four people who determined to forsake the idolatry of Quraysh and search for the right religion

Was Waraqah ibn Naufal a Teacher of Muhammad?

Waraqah was a pagan worshiping the idols at Mecca in the beginning of his life. He was one of four people who determined to forsake the idolatry of Quraysh and search for the right religion

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The true Shari`ah-ruled Islamic state is something which is more likely to seem desirable in the eyes of the non-Muslim minorities. It is such a state of integration, assimilation and coexistence rather than marginalization or isolation.

Do Non-Muslim Minorities Have Rights in Islam?

The true Shari`ah-ruled Islamic state is something which is more likely to seem desirable in the eyes of the non-Muslim minorities. It is such a state of integration, assimilation and coexistence rather than marginalization or isolation.

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Prophet Muhammad was driven by the goal to ensure that his mission as the Messenger of God was fulfilled and to establish a society based on God’s commands, and not his own.

Why did Muhammad Marry Several Women?

Prophet Muhammad was driven by the goal to ensure that his mission as the Messenger of God was fulfilled and to establish a society based on God’s commands, and not his own.

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Prophet Muhammad wanted to warn Muslim women against the misdeeds which are more likely to cause them to be thrown away in the Hell-fire. He wanted to stress that most women in the other communities will not be admitted to Paradise for the given reasons.

Did Muhammad Proclaim the Inferiority of Women?

Prophet Muhammad wanted to warn Muslim women against the misdeeds which are more likely to cause them to be thrown away in the Hell-fire. He wanted to stress that most women in the other communities will not be admitted to Paradise for the given reasons.

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How did the Romans and Arabs before Islam treat woman? How was woman looked upon and considered before the advent of Islam? And what did Islam come to give her?

Women: Before and after Islam

How did the Romans and Arabs before Islam treat woman? How was woman looked upon and considered before the advent of Islam? And what did Islam come to give her?

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Islam spared no effort to emancipate slaves but in a reasonable, gradual manner. It did not encourage or support slavery. It tried to combat it as far as feasible and endeavored to ensure better lives for slaves until it was opportune to totally abolish slavery.

Does the Quran Support Slavery?

Islam spared no effort to emancipate slaves but in a reasonable, gradual manner. It did not encourage or support slavery. It tried to combat it as far as feasible and endeavored to ensure better lives for slaves until it was opportune to totally abolish slavery.

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The generic context of many verses in the Qur’an allegedly promoting violence is specified by the more particular verses which lay down the rules and regulations of the use of force which is conditionally permitted.

Are There Verses in the Qur’an Promoting Violence?

The generic context of many verses in the Qur’an allegedly promoting violence is specified by the more particular verses which lay down the rules and regulations of the use of force which is conditionally permitted.

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Ramadan is the month in which the rewards for good actions have no limits, the month in which Muslims discipline themselves and thus increase their productivity!

Does Fasting Reduce Productivity?

Ramadan is the month in which the rewards for good actions have no limits, the month in which Muslims discipline themselves and thus increase their productivity!

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Thus, we can conclude that there is only one Qur’an which Allah meant to bear as much meanings as possible and to be recited by as many people as possible.

Are There Synoptic Qur’ans like the Synoptic Gospels?

Thus, we can conclude that there is only one Qur’an which Allah meant to bear as much meanings as possible and to be recited by as many people as possible.

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So long as Muslims are made subject to objective criticism driven by a real desire for reaching the truth, Muslims even welcome criticism.

Do Muslims Accept Criticism?

So long as Muslims are made subject to objective criticism driven by a real desire for reaching the truth, Muslims even welcome criticism.

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