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March 24, 2003 | 20 Muharram 1424 Hijriah

From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

Islam on POWs

Here are links to some articles that discuss the rules set out in Islamic law regarding the treatment of prisoners of war: Islamic Law and Prisoners of War, by Shaykh Salman al-Awdah Treatment of Prisoners of War, by Dr. Muhammad...

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~ posted by Al-Muhajabah, a member of the reality-based community, at 11:57 PM to fiqh, law, analysis, reallysays, prisoners
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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

I need a favor

Due to the unusually high traffic my site has been receiving since the war started, I exceeded the database allotment my webhost gives me for this month. The overage charge is not a problem; I have a little money credited...

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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

Islamic theory of art

One of the most striking things about Islamic art is that it is not representational. Just as the Ten Commandments prohibit "graven images", so Islam has rules that place strict limits on creating representations of animate beings. Some scholars see...

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~ posted by Al-Muhajabah, a member of the reality-based community, at 12:33 PM to islam, art
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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

the beauty of Islamic architecture

Along with calligraphy, another of the major Islamic arts is architecture. The beauty of some mosques is breath-taking. Below are three pictures. Click on each thumbnail image to view a full-size picture in a pop-up window.            The image to...

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~ posted by Al-Muhajabah, a member of the reality-based community, at 07:47 AM to mosques, art
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From: A Quranic Journal A Quranic Journal

Surah al-Mursalat ayah 10

Wa idha al-jibalu nusifat And when the mountains are blown away The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: They will be removed and no sight or trace of them will remain. This...

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From: A Quranic Journal A Quranic Journal

Surah al-Mursalat ayah 9

Wa idha as-sama'u furijat And when the heaven is cleft asunder The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: It is cleft asunder, becomes split, its sides fall and its edges become weak...

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