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Islam - Its Beauty & Wisdom
January 29, 2010, amana publications
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FOREWORD BY: JEFFREY BERNSTEIN 5
INTRODUCTION 9
WHAT DO MUSLIMS BELIEVE? 10
WHAT ARE THE PILLARS OF ISLAM? 11
CHAPTER 1 13
WIDSOM BEHIND OBLIGATORY PRAYERS (SALAH) 13
CURE FOR HEEDLESSNESS IN OFFERING SALAH FIVE TIMES A DAY 14
SALAH – A SUMMATION OF ALL FORMS OF PRAYERS BY DIFFERENT CREATURES 17
MEDICAL BENEFITS OF OFFERING SALAH 18
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS AND THE HUMAN HEART 26
DIVINE PROMISE OF PROVISION FOR THOSE WHO OFFER SALAH REGULARLY 30
EFFECTS OF SALAH ON THE SOCIETY 31
EXAMPLES OF THOSE WHO LOVED SALAH 33
CHAPTER 2 35
WISDOM AND SCIENTIFIC BENEFITS OF FASTING (SAW’M) 35
FASTING AS A TRAINING OF SELF-CONTROL 37
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON FASTING 39
LEARNING MODERATION IN EATING HABITS THROUGH FASTING 45
RAMADAN AND THE ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY OF GOOD & EVIL 46
RELATIONSHIP OF RAMADAN AND QUR’AN 48
AVOIDING THE THINGS WHICH POLLUTE FASTING 50
CHAPTER 3 53
WISDOM & SCIENTIFIC BENEFITS OF CHARITY (ZAKAH & SADAQAH) 53
RELATIONSHIP OF SALAH & ZAKAH (PRAYERS AND CHARITY) 55
RELATIONSHIP OF SADAQAH & TAQWAH (CHARITY AND GOD-CONSIOUSNESS) 58
MEDICAL BENEFITS OF GIVING ZAKAH & SADAQAH 59
LEFT & RIGHT BRAIN AND GIVING ZAKAH & SADAQAH 64
EASE IN THE VIRTUOUS ACTS BY GIVING ZAKAH & SADAQAH 66
INCREASE IN WISDOM BY GIVING ZAKAH & SADAQAH 68
INCREASE IN WEALTH BY GIVING ZAKAH & SADAQAH 69
AVOIDING THE THINGS WHICH POLLUTE ZAKAH & SADAQAH 72
HUMAN BEINGS CREATED FOR SHARING & CARING 74
LEARNING LESSONS FROM OTHERS 77
IN A NUTSHELL 83
CHAPTER 4 85
THE PILGRIMMAGE (HAJJ) – LESSONS & WISDOM BEHIND ITS RITUALS 85
WEARING THE IHRAM 86
TAWAF (CIRCUMAMBULATION) AROUND THE KA’BAH 87
LESSONS FROM SA’EE 93
STAYING AT ARAFAT 94
CASTING PEBBLES AT SATAN 96
LIFE OF PROPHET IBRAHIM – FULL OF TESTS 97
LIFE OF HAJIRA – A GREAT EXAMPLE FOR MUSLIM WOMEN 100
PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF HAJJ ON THE PILGRIMS’ LIVES 104
HAJJ EXPERIENCES OF SOME OF THE CONVERTS TO ISLAM 105
CHAPTER 5 114
THE LINGUISTIC AND HISTORICAL MIRACLES OF THE QUR’AN 114
CHALLENGE TO MAKE ONE CHAPTER LIKE THE QUR’AN 115
HISTORICAL AUTHENTICITY OF THE QUR’AN 117
COHERENCE (NAZM) IN THE QUR'AN 120
QUR’AN – NOT A BOOK WRITTEN BY PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM) 124
CONCLUDING REMARKS 128
CHAPTER 6 129
EARLY-HOUR PRAYERS (TAHAJJUD): A RELIGIOUS-SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE 129
HOURS OF EARLY DAWN – BEST TIME FOR REPENTANCE 132
MEDICAL BENEFITS OF WAKING UP FOR TAHAJJUD PRAYERS 135
IMPORTANCE OF TAHAJJUD FOR PEOPLE DOING DA’WAH WORK 142
MEASURES TO HELP GETTING UP FOR TAHAJJUD PRAYERS 147
SOME TESTIMONIES FROM ISLAMIC HISTORY 152
CHAPTER 7 157
THREE OPTIONAL FASTS EVERY MONTH AND THE LUNAR EFFECTS ON HUMAN BODY – A SCIENTIFIC STUDY 157
CHAPTER 8 163
CONTEMPLATING THE QUR’AN 163
FOUNDATION OF EVERY CIVILIZATION IS A BOOK 165
IMPORTANCE OF STORIES IN THE QUR’AN 170
THEME OF OPPOSITES IN THE QUR’AN 174
QUESTIONING-STYLE OF THE QUR’AN 176
QUR’AN – THE BOOK OF ADVICE AND GUIDANCE 178
COHERENCE (NAZM) IN THE QUR'AN 180
HOW TO PREPARE YOURSELF TO DO TADABBUR ON THE QUR'AN? 184
HOW DID THE PROPHETIC COMPANIONS DO TADABBUR ON THE QUR'AN? 186
CONCLUSION 189
CHAPTER 9 190
THE CONCEPT OF AFTERLIFE IN ISLAM 190
CHAPTER 10 199
THE SUN IS RISING IN THE WEST 199
Mohammad Asad (Leopold Weiss) 201
Maryam Jameelah (Margaret Marcos) 205
Yusuf Islam (former pop singer Cat Stevens) 206
Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabbaz) 209
Dr. Gary Miller (Abdul-Ahad Omar) 210
Sheikh Yusuf Estes 211
Hamza Yusuf Hanson 212
CHAPTER 11 216
PROPHET MUHAMMAD’S (PEACE BE UPON HIM) LAST SERMON 216
APPENDIX 219
GLOSSARY OF ISLAMIC TERMS 219
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