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CULTURE - VIEWPOINT

Q&A: Miracles and Karamat

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيمalquran

Question:

A miracle [mu'jizah] is an extraordinary occurrence [khāriqun lil ‘ādah] and it occurs only at the hands of prophets and messengers. However the scholars also use the word ‘karāmah'. They give it various definitions and attempt to establish...

Viewpoint | Friday, 5 March 2010

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Q&A: Benefiting from Public Property in the Khilafah

public propertyQuestion

The following text is found in the draft constitution:

"Article 140 - Every individual from the individuals of the community (ummah) has the right to derive benefit from public ownership. The State has no right to allow any particular individual to possess, own...

Viewpoint | Friday, 5 March 2010

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CULTURE - POLITICAL ANALYSIS

Q&A: US Weapon Sales to Taiwan

Patriot anti-missile firesQuestion:

On January 29th, 2010, the Obama administration announced that the US Congress has been informed of its plan to sell 6.40 billion dolloars of weapons to Taiwan which include Black Hawk helicopters, Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles, mine hunter ships and information...

Political Analysis | Wednesday, 3 March 2010

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Iraqi Oil Auction

Iraq OilBetween the 30th of June and the 11th and 12th of December of 2009, the Iraqi government auctioned off much off Iraq's proven crude oil reserves.

Among the oilfields that went under the hammer were the giant Rumaila oilfield with an estimated contents of 17 billion...

Political Analysis | Tuesday, 23 February 2010

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CULTURE - USUL & FIQH

Chapter 7a: The Obligatory [al-Wajib]

ushul fiqhThe wājib and the fard have one meaning, without distinction; the two are synonymous. As for what some of the mujtahideen held that if the ruling is established by a definite evidence such as the Qur’an and the mutawātir hadith then it is fard, and if it is established...

Usul & Fiqh | Tuesday, 16 February 2010

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The Hukm Shar'ai (Divine Rule)

يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ اسْتَجِيبُواْ لِلّهِ وَلِلرَّسُولِ إِذَا دَعَاكُم لِمَا يُحْيِيكُمْhukm syar'ai

"Oh you who believe, answer the call of Allah and the Messenger when he calls you to that which gives you life". [Al-Anfaal, 8:24]

In the tafseer of Al-Qurtubi and Ibn...

Usul & Fiqh | Thursday, 21 January 2010

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