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In this series of books, we're basically going to discuss the story of creation and history, as we know it and then, what's been given to us of that, which will come on the day of judgment. We will discuss the signs of the day of judgment and that which comes afterwards, paradise and Hellfire and so on, so forth. This book is going to start off with the creation of everything. The creation of the heavens and the earth, the creation of angels, jinn, animals, humans, paradise, and Hellfire, when they were all first created. In essence we're going to cover everything that we can. The lives of the Prophets AS, getting into the life of the Prophet SAW and then we're going to go century by century...
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Describes the origin of universe and the creation of the heavens and the earth as revealed in Islam. Includes the way water and vegetation emerged on earth. Extensively references the Islamic writings, making use of over 300 verses in the Qur'an. Intended for both Muslims and non-Muslims, the book serves to convey Islam's description of creation.
In "Creation AND/OR Evolution: An Islamic Perspective", T.O. Shanavas describes an Islamic theory of creation that is not incompatible with evolution. He accomplishes this by weaving together insights from modern science, the Quran, and pre-Renaissance Muslim history. He proposes that evolution is an intelligent design created by a higher power to manifest His omniscience, supremacy, and grace in a universe constructed with creatures with limited free will. This book is an important contribution to the ongoing debate between creationism and evolution.
In just over a hundred years--from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750--the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East, North Africa, and Spain. Their armies threatened states as far afield as the Franks in Western Europe and the Tang Empire in China. The conquered territory was larger than the Roman Empire at its greatest expansion, and it was claimed for the Arabs in roughly half the time. How this collection of Arabian tribes was able to engulf so many empires, states, and armies in such a short period of time is a question that has perplexed historians for centuries. Most recent popular accounts have been based almost sole...
Any divide between revelation and rationality, religion and logic has to be irrational. If religion and rationality cannot proceed hand in hand, there has to be something deeply wrong with either of the two. Does revelation play any vital role in human affairs? Is not rationality sufficient to guide man in all the problems which confront him? Numerous questions such as these are examined with minute attention. All major issues which intrigue the modern mind are attempted to be incorporated in this fascinatingly comprehensive statute. Whatever the intellectual or educational background of the reader, this book is bound to offer him something of his interest. It examines a very diverse and wid...
Explores the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, and institutions that helped shape the history of this religion and the way it is practiced today.
The text discusses views of Islam and the Muslims held by western political leaders and writers from the eleventh to the eighteenth centuries, arguing that European identity was formed through a hostile attitude towards the Muslims.
Apologetic guide compares the major tenets of Islam with Christianity.