and has not been changed ever since its verses were descended. Seeking knowledge is important in every religion including in Islam because it is very beneficial to gain Islamic knowledge when it comes to understanding and supplementing God's orders in one's personal life. To attain Islamic knowledge, a person needs to be able to know who Allah (God) is and what the purpose of one's
centuries, traditions and customs of Uzbek people remained almost unchanged despite the desire of many invaders to impose alien culture on. The Arabs had the greatest influence on Uzbek customs and traditions, through the expansion of Islam throughout Central Asia. Islam traditions were closely intertwined with pre-Islamic beliefs and traditions, local culture, and firmly settled in the mode and minds of the Uzbek people. Centuries-old customs and traditions of the Uzbek people are carefully maintained
“LIFE UNDER SHARIA LAW” 1. CONCEPT OF ISLAM AND SHARIA LAW Islam is a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion which is governed by the Quran, their holy book. It is the religious text that is considered by the Islam followers as the discourse from God. An adherent of Islam is known as a Muslim. Islam is second most practiced religion of the world after Christianity. All over the world, many countries are Islamic countries and these practices ‘Sharia Law’. Muslims are mainly divided into two sects, Sunnis
origin but to initiate change. There is a great similarity seen with Karl Marx ("That the purpose of philosophy is to reconstruct the world and not to explain the origin of the universe."). According to Ambedkar, the biggest conflicts are found within a country between classes. He wrote: The conflict between nations is occasional. But the conflict between classes is constant and perpetual. It is
DOES ISLAM JUSTIFY HONOR KILLING? Introduction ‘I killed my daughter as she had insulted all of our family by marring a man without our consent and I have no regret over it’, her father told police adding that it had been an ‘honor killing’- Terrence McCay said. According to the statistics, in Pakistan 1000 women die because of honor killings. This problem has an influence on the social life of citizens; as a result, there could be political problems. Last summer I went to London to learn English
her husband’s house upon marriage and live there with her spouse and in-laws. Both government and civil institutions working for child marriages should incorporate researching the issue at all levels into their plans and observe this issue of child marriages according to Islam and try to understand how we can work to combat this societal problem existing in Pakistan. Child Marriage For the purpose of clarity in context, it is necessary that any discussion on child marriages begin by defining what
wasn't until 3 years ago when I moved out and by time realized I wouldn’t want to belong to any other religion. I began to see Islam and God from a new horizon without dependence on others, I stopped listening to sheikhs on TV and family members because I realized that a good amount of them are not even remotely religious; they derive
Marriage can be defined as the union between a man and a woman, and in some instances, between the same genders. Synonyms for marriage are wedlock or matrimony. According to Girgis (2012), the partners make a permanent and exclusive commitment where they promise to be loyal and committed to each other. It is therefore a sacred institution before God and others. Masci (2015) argues that gay marriages are on the rise and certain countries and states have legalized it. There has been some controversy
Law is a set of rules and bounds that are fixed by authorities, which have to be followed, or else a penalty may be given. Sir John Salmond described law as ‘the body of principles recognised and applied by the state in the administration of justice’. Whereas Morals are beliefs, values and ethics that are set by culture or part of a culture, which determine right from wrong. Law and morals are both “standardising”: They state what is to be done and create limitations between tolerable and improper
physical, strenuous or relaxed. Aesthetic Experience: this expperience is found in the creation and active appreciation of some work of significant and satisfying form. Socialibilty (Friendship): Friendship involves acting for the sake of one’s friend’s purposes, one’s friend well being. To be in relationship of friendship with at least one other person is a fundamental form of