Apologetics Index » Islam http://www.apologeticsindex.org Apologetics Research Resources on religious movements, cults, sects, world religions and related issues Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:24:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Pakistan's Blasphemy Lawshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/2654-pakistan-blasphemy-laws http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2654-pakistan-blasphemy-laws#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:23:44 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=2654 Pakistan’s Islamic blasphemy laws have been widely condemned. False accusations of blasphemy are often used by Muslims in disputes not only with Christians and followers of other faiths, but also with fellow Muslims.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2654-pakistan-blasphemy-laws/feed 0 Islamophobiahttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/2450-islamophobia http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2450-islamophobia#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:37:15 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=2450 Islamophobia is prejudice against, hatred or fear of Islam or Muslims -- but the term is often misused.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2450-islamophobia/feed 0 al-Shabaabhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/2015-al-shabaab http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2015-al-shabaab#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:05:21 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=2015 al-Shabaab is an Islamist terrorist group linked to al-Quaeda and fighting for control of Somalia.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/2015-al-shabaab/feed 0 Sharia | Islamic Lawhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/1973-sharia-islamic-law http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1973-sharia-islamic-law#comments Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:42:57 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=1973 The Sharia, Islamic Law, regulates all human actions and puts them into five categories: obligatory, recommended, permitted, disliked or forbidden.

There are four major schools of islam. Each school may make decisions about matters such as marriage rights, divorce procedures, inheritance, and forms of punishment, which may differ from each other.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1973-sharia-islamic-law/feed 0 Sharia | Islamic Law -- Research Resourceshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/1980-sharia-islamic-law-research-resources http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1980-sharia-islamic-law-research-resources#comments Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:00:33 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=1980 Research resources on Sharia, Islamic Law

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1980-sharia-islamic-law-research-resources/feed 0 Ahmadiyyahttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/1683-ahmadiyya http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1683-ahmadiyya#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 08:49:49 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=1683 While Ahmadis refer to themselves as Muslims, theologically Ahmadiyya is a sect or cult of Islam.

While promoting peaceful dialogue and religious tolerance themselves, Ahmadiyyas often fall victim to terrorist attacks by extremist Muslims.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/1686-ahmadiyya-research-resources/feed 0 Talibanhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/960-taliban http://www.apologeticsindex.org/960-taliban#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:56:56 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=960 Recent years have seen the re-emergence of the hardline Islamic Taliban movement as a fighting force in Afghanistan and a major threat to its government.

We have updated our research resources on the Taliban movement.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/960-taliban/feed 0 Hijab -- Research Resourceshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/870-hijab-research-resources http://www.apologeticsindex.org/870-hijab-research-resources#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:16:42 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=870 The term hijab refers to a type of scarf worn by many -- though certainly not all -- Muslim women, but the term can also refer to a modest Muslim dress code in general.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/870-hijab-research-resources/feed 0 Eid Al-Fitrhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/733-eid-al-fitr http://www.apologeticsindex.org/733-eid-al-fitr#comments Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:13:29 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=733 Eid Al-Fitr

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/733-eid-al-fitr/feed 0 Do Muslims, Jews and Christians worship the same God?http://www.apologeticsindex.org/670-islam-christians-same-god http://www.apologeticsindex.org/670-islam-christians-same-god#comments Sat, 29 Mar 2008 14:19:16 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/670-islam-christians-same-god The Quran states that Muslims, Jews and Christians worship the same God. However, when compared with the Jewish and Christian scriptures, the teachings of Quran show that Allah is not the same God worshipped by Jews and Christians.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/670-islam-christians-same-god/feed 0 The Five Pillars of Islamhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/661-five-pillars-islam http://www.apologeticsindex.org/661-five-pillars-islam#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:46:12 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/661-five-pillars-islam Islam has five basic duties which Muslims must perform. They are known as the five pillars of Islam.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/661-five-pillars-islam/feed 0 Islam - Basic Beliefshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/606-islam-basic-beliefs http://www.apologeticsindex.org/606-islam-basic-beliefs#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:55:34 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/606-islam-basic-beliefs Basic beliefs of Islam.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/606-islam-basic-beliefs/feed 0 Islam - Its Creedhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/607-islam-creed http://www.apologeticsindex.org/607-islam-creed#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:50:05 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/607-islam-creed The creed of Islam

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/607-islam-creed/feed 0 Islam - Research Resourceshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/608-research-resources-islam http://www.apologeticsindex.org/608-research-resources-islam#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:45:57 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/608-research-resources-islam Research resources on Islam

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