Combating Terrorism
ISLAM FORBIDS TERRORISM Islam, like all world religions, neither supports nor requires the illegitimate use of violence or acts of terrorism, Islam does permit, and at times...
Combating Terrorism
The holy Qur’an also provides detailed guidelines and regulations regarding the conduct of wars: who is to fight and who is exempted,[1] when hostilities must cease[2] and how prisoners shou...
Combating Terrorism
In the perspective of Islamic Shariah, terrorism is a crime against humanity and warrants capital punishment. Spreading terror by way of random killing, injuring people, sabotaging public and private...
Combating Terrorism
THE REAL MEANING OF JIHAD In Islam, Jihad means the internal human struggle to follow the right and the just path of Almighty God. This struggle manifests itself both interna...
Combating Terrorism
ISLAMIC TRADITION OF PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE While the world religions have piles of records of glorious achievements, there are also examples of the misuse of religion to accomplish selfi...
Combating Terrorism
Islam believes in diversity of religions. It actually took birth in the context of Judaism and Christianity being the prevailing religions of the time. Islam shows a special respect towards Judaism an...
Combating Terrorism
In the West, Muslims are frequently labelled as terrorists and killers, and Islam is portrayed as a religion that incites violence and hatred. The fact is that Muslims, as a whole, do not believ...
Combating Terrorism
Karen Armstrong, the world-renowned scholar of comperative religions, describes the Qur’an as the most pluralist scripture, as it recognizes all the prophets that came before Prophet Muhammed (p...