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The Punishment of Apostasy

The answer to the second question is that the punishment of apostasy has arisen by misunderstanding a Hadīth. This H~adīth has been narrated by Ibn Abbās in the following way:

مَنْ بَدَّلَ دِينَهُ فَاقْتُلُوهُ (بخاري، رقم: 3017)
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Prohibition of Friendship with Non-Muslims

On the basis of the following verse of the Qur’ān, some Muslim scholars are of the view that Muslims should never make friends with non-Muslims; in fact, they should show hostility and venom towards them:

لَا يَتَّخِذْ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ الْكَافِرِينَ… Read More ...

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Qur’ān is a Manual of Complete Knowledge

Some people are of the view that the Qur’ān contains knowledge of everything and in it is found the answer to every question which comes to our mind. The following verse is generally presented to substantiate this view:

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A Woman has Half a Man’s Diyat

Diyat means a fine a murderer has to pay the family of the murdered person in case he or she is granted pardon. It is believed that if a lady is murdered the fine that would be given to her… Read More ...

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Regarding the Prohibition of Portraits and Pictures

It is believed that Islam prohibits making pictures of living-beings.  Unfortunately, the stance of Islam on this issue has been grossly misunderstood. It is not true that Islam prohibits pictures and portraits in the absolute sense. Only pictures which cultivate… Read More ...


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Eloquence of Language

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The Qur’ān has not merely been revealed in Arabic: it has been revealed in eloquent Arabic. The language is clear and cogent, and there is no vagueness in it; every word is unambiguous and every style adopted is known to… Read More ...

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Spoils of War

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يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنْ الْأَنْفَالِ قُلْ الْأَنْفَالُ لِلَّهِ وَالرَّسُولِ فَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَأَصْلِحُوا ذَاتَ بَيْنِكُمْ وَأَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ إِنْ كُنتُمْ مُؤْمِنِينَ(1:8)
They ask you about the spoils of war. Say: The spoils belong to Allah and the Prophet. Therefore, if you are… Read More ...

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Killing of Civilians, Religious Extremism & Madness—- But Who is Responsible?

Javed Ahmad Ghamidi in Policy Maters with Nasim Zehra, The title of the program is "Killing of Civilians, Religious Extremism & Madness --- But Who is Responsible?". Watch this video...
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Al-Mawrid Global Dawah Conference - 24th March 2012

Javed Ahmad Ghamidi's key note address to Al-Mawrid's global Da'wah conference on 24th March. The video also has the concluding prayer led by Dr. Khalid Zaheer. Watch this video...
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Hamari Da’wat

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Ghamidi -Epidemic ,Terror & Floods: Azab, Trial or mismanagement?

Javed Ghamdi on Dunya tv, giving his opinion on the reasons of current disasters in Pakistan. Watch this video...
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Islam’s approach to non-Muslims

Islam's Approach to Non Muslims. Ghamidi talks about Muslim's relationships with non-Muslims. Watch this video...
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Ghamidi- The Divine Law of Punishment [Azaab]

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Founded by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi, as a legatee of the rich intellectual tradition in Muslim history, Al-Mawrid is a unique institution of learning. A deep concern over the dearth of suitable approaches to Islamic learning in our times gave birth to this institution at the dawn of the Fifteenth Century Anno Higerae (AH).1 Lost in the maze of sectarian prejudices and political wrangling, the true message of Islam, based on the Qur’an and the Sunnah,

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