Category: Islam
Why do Muslim women cover their heads? Is this a sign of subjection?
By Shabir Ally President of the Islamic Information & Dawah Center International in Toronto,...
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Head covering and the freedom of religion
This article is adapted from “Women in Islam Versus Women in the Judaeo-Christian Tradition – The...
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Honor Killing
There is a saying that used to be in vogue in the Indian subcontinent. Loosely translated it goes...
Read MoreWhat is Sharia?
Which legal tradition has the following characteristics? Equality before the law Innocent until...
Read MoreWhat is Hijab?
In cultures around the world one can see a beautiful array of traditional Muslim dress. Traveling...
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Becoming A Muslim
The Shahada or Testimony of Faith is the first pillar of Islam. The word “Muslim” means one who...
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Five Pillars of Islam
These are the foundation of Muslim life and Muslims are required to observe them with utmost...
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Six Articles of Faith
1. Oneness of God A Muslim believes in ONE GOD, Supreme and Eternal, Infinite and Mighty,...
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What is Islam?
Islam is not a new religion, but the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to...
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What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is that time of year when Muslims recharge their spiritual batteries. For a whole month...
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Was Islam Spread by The Sword?
It is a common complaint among many non-Muslims that Islam would not be having millions of...
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