A brief illustrated guide to understanding Islam /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houston :
Darussalam,
[1997]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Some evidence for the truth of Islam. The scientific miracles in the Holy Qur'an. The Qur'an on human embryonic development ; The Qur'an on mountains ; The Qur'an on the origin of the universe ; The Qur'an on the cerebrum ; The Qur'an on seas and rivers ; The Qur'an on deep seas and internal waves ; The Qur'an on clouds ; Scientists' comments on the scientific miracles in the Holy Qur'an
- The great challenge to produce one chapter like the chapters of the Holy Qur'an
- Biblical prophecies on the advent of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam
- The verses in the Qur'an that mention future events which later came to pass
- Miracles performed by the Prophet Muhammad
- The simple life of Muhammad
- The phenomenal growth of Islam
- Ch. 2. Some benefits of Islam. The door to eternal paradise
- Salvation from Hellfire
- Real happiness and inner peace
- Forgiveness for all previous sins
- Ch. 3. General information on Islam. What is Islam?
- Some basic Islamic beliefs. Belief in God ; Belief in the angels ; Belief in God's revealed books ; Belief in the prophets and messengers of God ; Belief in the Day of Judgement ; Belief in Al-Quadar
- Is there any sacred source other than the Qur'an?
- Examples of the Prophet Muhammad's sayings
- What does Islam say about the Day of Judgement
- How does someone become a Muslim?
- What is the Qur'an about?
- Who is the Prophet Muhammad?
- How did the spread of Islam affect the development of science?
- What do Muslims believe about Jesus?
- What does Islam say about terrorism?
- Human rights and justice in Islam
- What is the status of women in Islam?
- The family in Islam
- How do Muslims treat the elderly?
- What are the five pillars of Islam? The testimony of faith ; Prayer ; Giving Zakat (support of the needy) ; Fasting the month of Ramadan ; The pilgrimage to Makkah
- Islam in the United States.