January 21, 2003 | 18 Dhu-l-Qidah 1423 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
Muslims and the death penalty
In the death penalty debate in America, there are three basic positions. Some people give full support to the use of the death penalty. Some people oppose it completely on the grounds that it is cruel and unusual punishment. And...
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veiled4allah
a Muslim Gandhi
AbdulGhaffar Khan, also known as Badshah Khan or Bacha Khan, was a contemporary of Gandhi and founder of a 100,000-strong Islamic non-violence movement in India. Some of his sayings include: For today's children and the world, my thoughts are that...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah at-Takwir ayah 18
Wa as-subh idha tanaffas And the morning when it brightens This concludes the description started in ayah 17. The following is an excerpt of commentary on this passage, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Allah swears by the night when darkness...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah at-Takwir ayah 17
Wa al-layli idha as'as And the night when it departs Comment: This ayah starts a description that continues in ayah 18...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah at-Takwir ayah 16
Al-jawari al-kunnas The ones that move swiftly and hide themselves This ayah completes the description started in ayah 15. The following is an excerpt of commentary on this passage, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: In these verses Allah the All-Mighty...