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[101] [102] In general, the Quran tells Muslim men not to marry Non-Muslim women, [101] and it tells Muslim women not marry non-Muslim men, [103] but it makes an allowance for Muslim men to marry women of the People of the Book (usually Jews, Christians, and Sabians). [101] [99] No such allowances are made for women. [103]
e. Liberalism and progressivism within Islam involve professed Muslims who have created a considerable body of progressive thought about Islamic understanding and practice. [ 1][ 2] Their work is sometimes characterized as "progressive Islam" ( Arabic: الإسلام التقدمي al-Islām at-taqaddumī ). Some scholars, such as Omid Safi ...
While slavery was by the 1870s viewed as morally unacceptable in the West, slavery was not considered to be immoral in the Muslim world since it was an institution recognized in the Quran and morally justified under the guise of warfare against non-Muslims, and non-Muslims were kidnapped and enslaved by Muslims around the Muslim world: in the ...
The Muslim World League ( MWL; Arabic: رابطة العالم الاسلامي, romanized : Rabitat al-Alam al-Islami [ra:bitˤat al ʕa:lami al isla:mij]) is an international Islamic [ 1] NGO based in Mecca, Saudi Arabia that promotes what it calls the true message of Islam by advancing moderate values that promote peace, tolerance and love ...
Between the 9th and 14th centuries, the Muslim world developed many advanced economic concepts, techniques and usages. These ranged from areas of production, investment, finance, economic development, taxation, property use such as Hawala: an early informal value transfer system, Islamic trusts, known as waqf, systems of contract relied upon by merchants, a widely circulated common currency ...
Hassan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna ( Arabic: حسن أحمد عبد الرحمن محمد البنا; 14 October 1906 – 12 February 1949), known as Hassan al-Banna ( Arabic: حسن البنا ), was an Egyptian schoolteacher and Imam, best known for founding the Muslim Brotherhood, one of the largest and most influential Islamic ...
Maʿālim fī aṭ Ṭarīq, also Ma'alim fi'l-tareeq, (Arabic: معالم في الطريق, romanized: ma‘ālim fī t-tarīq) or Milestones, first published in 1964, is a short book written by the influential Egyptian Islamist author Sayyid Qutb, [1] in which he makes a call to action and lays out a plan to re-create the "extinct" Muslim world on (what he believes to be) strictly Quranic ...
Abū al-Qāsim Khalaf ibn al-'Abbās al-Zahrāwī al-Ansari[ 1] ( Arabic: أبو القاسم خلف بن العباس الزهراوي ; c. 936–1013), popularly known as al-Zahrawi ( الزهراوي ), Latinised as Albucasis or Abulcasis (from Arabic Abū al-Qāsim ), was a physician, surgeon and chemist from al-Andalus. [ 2] He is ...