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    Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated...
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    marriage of their own free wills. A formal, binding contract – verbal or on paper – is considered integral to a religiously valid Islamic marriage, and outlines...
    63 KB (7,747 words) - 00:04, 8 April 2025
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    this Islamic Banking movement had created "institutions of interest-free financial enterprises across the world". Loans are permitted in Islam if the...
    271 KB (31,059 words) - 11:51, 12 April 2025
  • Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that Muhammad designated Ali ibn Abi Talib (r. 656–661) as both his political successor (caliph)...
    144 KB (13,959 words) - 22:12, 1 April 2025
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    Faisal Islam (born 29 May 1977) is a British political and economics journalist who is the economics editor of BBC News and an occasional presenter of...
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    The Islamic State (IS), is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and unrecognized quasi-state. It is designated as a terrorist organisation by the United...
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    Sexuality in Islam contains a wide range of views and laws, which are largely predicated on the Quran, and the sayings attributed to Muhammad (hadith)...
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  • discourse, those who assert free-will are called Qadariyya, while those who reject free-will are called Jabriyya. Some early Islamic schools (Qadariyah and...
    70 KB (8,418 words) - 16:55, 3 April 2025
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    الإسلام, Brigade of Islam), is a coalition of Islamist rebel units involved in the Syrian Civil War. The group was part of the Free Syrian Army's Supreme...
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  • Qadariyah (category 7th-century Islam)
    designating early Islamic theologians who rejected the concept of predestination in Islam, qadr, and asserted that humans possess absolute free will, making...
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  • Shirk (Arabic: شِرْك, lit. 'association') in Islam is a sin often roughly translated as 'idolatry' or 'polytheism', but more accurately meaning 'association...
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  • Islamist factions such as Al-Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham, Jaysh al-Islam and the Islamic Front. On 26 July 2012, FSA fighters stormed an outpost near a border...
    58 KB (5,216 words) - 17:54, 10 April 2025
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    Cat Stevens (redirect from Yusef Islam)
    Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens, Yusuf, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens, is a British...
    132 KB (14,436 words) - 16:04, 7 April 2025
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    Muslims (redirect from Believers in Islam)
    adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition. They consider the Quran, the foundational religious text of Islam, to be the...
    71 KB (5,856 words) - 01:16, 5 April 2025
  • Sharia (redirect from Islam rules)
    law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Qur'an and hadith. In Islamic terminology sharīʿah refers...
    286 KB (31,802 words) - 15:38, 2 April 2025
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    Murder of James J. Smith (category Nation of Islam)
    20, 1932, when he was stabbed and bludgeoned to death by Allah Temple of Islam member Robert Harris in what he described as a human sacrifice. Contemporary...
    15 KB (1,679 words) - 18:52, 6 April 2025
  • David Wood (Christian apologist) (category Christian critics of Islam)
    the organization behind AnsweringMuslims.com. Wood is known for his criticism of Islam, particularly Islamic views on theology and morality, as well as...
    27 KB (2,446 words) - 22:32, 6 April 2025
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    Islamic jurisprudence, subject to certain conditions and rules. Early Islamic dogma allowed enslavement of other human beings with the exception free...
    101 KB (12,324 words) - 07:04, 6 April 2025
  • the longest running free health clinics of the Muslim community, followed by the East Plano Islamic Center and Valley Ranch Islamic Center later on. Eventually...
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    John; Rowson, Everett (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (3rd ed.). Brill Online. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_27599. ISSN 1873-9830. Thesiger, Wilfred (1964)...
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