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Jihād as Defense: Just-war theory in the Quran and Sunnah | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research
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Jiha d as Defense: Just-war theory in the Quran and Sunnah. October 16, 2016. BA in Physics, English from Otterbein University. MRes in Islamic Studies in progress from University of Wales. Current Researcher at NYU in Abu Dhabi. The mainstream view of jiha d in Islam is consistent with modern international norms of non-violence. The Quran and Sunnah permit Muslims to defend themselves from aggression, while also limiting warfare to the purpose of preserving security, freedom, and human rights. Nothing i...
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Ibrahim, the first universal philosopher and scientist | Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. Ibrahim, the first universal philosopher and scientist. By Qussai Marashdeh on April 6, 2015. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. Ibrahim observed that the biggest objects in space are intertwined in their motion with other objects. They appear and disappear as related to other objects in space. This observation indicates that no single object is functioning independently, as everything is related together by...And I...
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The path to wisdom in natural law | Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. The path to wisdom in natural law. By Qussai Marashdeh on July 11, 2015. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. ي ؤ ت ي ال ح ك م ة م ن ي ش اء و م ن ي ؤ ت ال ح ك م ة ف ق د أ وت ي خ ي ر ا ك ث ير ا و م ا ي ذ ك ر إ ل ا أ ول و ال أ ل ب اب. He gives wisdom to whoever He wills, and whoever has been given wisdom has certainly been given much good. And none will remember except those of understanding. The Value of Observation.
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Ibrahim, the impact on modern science | Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. Ibrahim, the impact on modern science. By Qussai Marashdeh on April 19, 2015. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. In the 1950’s, a scientist with a PhD in physics from a prestigious university was expected to engage in groundbreaking research that might lead to a new discovery. This was not the case for Thomas Kuhn. Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Kuhn categorized scientists into two groups, normal and revolutio...
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Ibrahim, a one man nation | Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. Ibrahim, a one man nation. By Qussai Marashdeh on April 12, 2015. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. Nations can be defined as a collection of people who share a common set of values and follow similar practices. Cultures are related to those sets of practices. Ideally, a culture encourages practices that honor a nation’s set of values and the people usually precede the formation of a nation. The formation of the na...
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Moderation and the natural law of polarities | Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. Moderation and the natural law of polarities. By Qussai Marashdeh on April 27, 2015. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. Moderation in Islam, following the path of Ibrahim, is a necessary condition for a nation to excel where other nations fail. Only a moderate nation can appropriately address mankind’s concerns and provide leadership:. Some people make the case that the verses themselves cited by extremists do not r...
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Moderate Ummah أمة وسطا. Thus, We have made you a nation justly balanced…. We launched Moderate Ummah in order to reconcile faith and rationality in hopes of charting a new path for Muslims and humanity in general, to challenge extremism with the light of moderation, and to take a fresh look at the sources of faith and reason from the perspective of monotheism. Send us a message with the form below:. Enter your email address to subscribe. A free and fair market in Zakat. The value of archaeology in Islam.
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