March 25, 2003 | 21 Muharram 1424 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
forced marriages?
Zack Ajmal has a couple of excellent posts up about forced marriages. In the first post, he looks at stories of forced marriages in Pakistan. As he said, the stories cited here tend to be the most extreme and abusive...
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veiled4allah
Islamic environmentalism
Towards an Islamic Jurisprudence of the Environment - This article looks at what the Quran says about the relationship between human beings and the earth and its resources and living creatures, then addresses some specific environmental concerns of today. Animals...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Mursalat ayah 13
Li yawm al-fasl To the Day of Sorting Out The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Allah is saying, to what day have these signs been appointed. It is the Day of...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Mursalat ayah 12
Li ayyi yawmin ujjilat To what day are these (things) postponed Comment: This ayah asks a rhetorical question that will be answered the in the following ayah...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Mursalat ayah 11
Wa idha ar-rusulu uqqitat And when the messengers are gathered The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Ibn Abbas said that uqqitat means "gathered". Mujahid said that it means "postponed". Ibrahim said...
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veiled4allah
thank you!!!
I would like to thank all the people who donated. I've added a "special thanks to" section at the top of my blogroll to list the donors. Those who haven't given me permission to give out their names are listed...