FRIDAY, 01 JULY 2005 05:32 ADIS DUDERIJA HITS: 1570 Throughout the 1st and 2nd centuries of the Islamic calendar, as we tried to demonstrate in the first part of the paper theological issues , to use Van Ess’ terminology , were “loaded with political and revolutionary […]
Khalifah
MONDAY, 25 APRIL 2005 03:20 FARHAN KHAN HITS: 1178 The Arabic word “Khilafa’h” should be taken in its literal meaning which is ‘Rule’ or ‘Government’ . It’s not the specific term of the Shari’ah. However, nowadays, this word implies to the common leadership as in […]
Development Of Sectarianism In Islam – Part I
FRIDAY, 15 APRIL 2005 20:22 ADIS DUDERIJA HITS: 1654 The purposes behind this paper is to trace back the major political and theological debates which have shaped the formaive era of Islamic thought. The reasons behind the writing of this article are several. The prevailing contemopary interpretations of Islamic tradition are […]
Conscious Times: Wake up Muslims!
SUNDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2002 15:24 HABEEB HITS: 1446 Media misrepresenting Islam. Despite the fact that Islam is one of the fastest growing religions in Guyana, it is generally poorly understood. Consequently, media reporting may unwittingly perpetuate misinformation and stereotypes. One letter writer said Islam enslaved Africa. For sure Muslims may be […]
Are We Ambushed?
FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2002 20:22 HABEEB HITS: 1247 Does Anti-Terror soldiers planting recently a remnant of the Twin Towers in Afghanistan soil really heralds solidarity or do these soldiers have a giant urn of Twin Tower ash to deposit throughout the Islamic world? About 100 American and British aircraft […]