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 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 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/1980-sharia-islamic-law-research-resources/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 Islamhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/605-islam http://www.apologeticsindex.org/605-islam#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:04:33 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/605-islam Research resources on Islam, one of the most controversial and fastest-growing religions in the world.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/605-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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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/608-research-resources-islam/feed 0 Hijab: why Muslim women wear the veilhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/504-muslim-veils http://www.apologeticsindex.org/504-muslim-veils#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:47:27 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/504-muslim-veils Why do many Muslim women wear a veil? Is is a sign of religious oppression or of Islamic fanaticism? How should Western democracies deal with the all-concealing versions such as the Niqab and the Burka? Does the veil hinder integration?

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/504-muslim-veils/feed 1 Muslim Veils -- from Hijab to Burqahttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/505-muslim-veils-hijab-burqa http://www.apologeticsindex.org/505-muslim-veils-hijab-burqa#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:01:27 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/505-muslim-veils-hijab-burqa A pictorial overview of different Muslim veil styles -- from the Hijab head scarf to the full-body, all-concealing Burqa.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/505-muslim-veils-hijab-burqa/feed 0 Quran - Revelation of the Quran: The Founding of Islamhttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/275-revelation-of-the-quran http://www.apologeticsindex.org/275-revelation-of-the-quran#comments Sun, 25 Jun 2006 22:25:16 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=275 The only real source of historical information about pre-Islamic Mecca and the circumstances of the Koran's revelation is the classical Islamic story about the religion's founding, a distillation of which follows.

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]]> http://www.apologeticsindex.org/275-revelation-of-the-quran/feed 0 Quran - The God of the Quran and the God of the Bible: their similarities and differenceshttp://www.apologeticsindex.org/277-similarities-quran-bible http://www.apologeticsindex.org/277-similarities-quran-bible#comments Sun, 25 Jun 2006 22:15:37 +0000 apologeticsindex.org http://www.apologeticsindex.org/?p=277 Similarities and differences between the God of the Quran and the God of the Bible

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