I bring this question forth for a purpose: It’s easier to admit to ourselves that we really do not know Maryam and the role she played in theda`wahof Islam, as much as we would like to think we do. Asda`wahis something
Let me give an example. It was quite obvious that in early Islam, when humanity was still in the age of slavery, gender equality, as we know it today, was impossible to implement. The reality of a backward society prevented the establishment of gender equality. Thus, to realize the ideals...
We have already briefly referred to the conditions of that period in the introduction to Surah Al-Kahf. Here we shall give rather fuller details of the same conditions, which will be helpful in grasping the meaning of this Surah and the other Surahs of the period. When the chiefs of the ...
This was particularly the case with the dignified, brother nation of Iraq, who rose in your defense. Last month, some 30,000 Iraqis joined you to celebrate the birth of the Prophet of Islam and 300,000 others formally offered their unprecedented support and demanded that you remain in Iraq....
when the verb isn't added the meaning is expanded, so it wasn't just that these prophets enjoined giving of charity but they also enjoined the exercise of purifying oneself, constantly looking at oneself and saying what can I improve? what am I messing up in?