Abu Bakr

Islam came to influence during the 7th century there were key characteristics that led to the Islamic Empire becoming one of the greatest civilisations of the era. During this initial period of Islam there were crucial elements that influenced the direction of the Islamic world. These were the emergence of caliphates and the rise of ruling dynasties, the rapid expansion of Islamic territories through trade and conquest, and finally the development of cultural, intellectual and scientific collaboration

After the Brussels massacre that took place on March 22nd, a question of faith rose surrounding the sanctity of the Islamic faith. In an article meant to expose answers to this very question John Kasich brings up a point that when people claim France is at war with Islam, they actually should be referring to radical Islam. This point pulled further controversy as those who were not Islamic began to wonder if the faith condoned suicide bombings in the name of expelling infidels and bringing the

The Shia had an entirely different view on Abu Bakr, and on whom the next successor should be. The Shia’s emerged as a political division over who should lead the community. They believed that Ali, the Prophet’s son in law and cousin, should be the First Caliph. The word Shia quite literally means party of Ali. They wanted to keep the succession well in the family line, and had a tarnished view of Abu Bakr. The believed that Ali was a part of the Ahlul-Bayth -- people of the family or home. The Ahlul-Byath

Islam At first, the history of Islam is connected to Mohamed’s life. Mohamed was born in to a wealthy merchant Clan, which is now Saudi Arabia. On the other hand Muslims thought Islam began with God. Mohamed was raised by his uncle, because his parents and grandparents passed away. Mohamed lived the life of a Quryash Merchant then later married a girl by the name of Khadija. Mohamed started hearing voices and though he was going mad. But Khadija thought differently and told Mohamed that he was the

Known as the “invisible Sheikh” and the leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was born as Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim al-Badri in Samara, Iraq to religiously devout lower middle-class parents. At 44 years old, al-Baghdadi has been classified as a first class terrorist and has rightly so earned that title for the havoc and anguish that his army of followers have inflicted on the whole of humanity. The IS leader was not the greatest of students, but excelled at Quranic recitation; he became friends

In which, this began the revelation of the Quran. Muhammad continued having similar revelations until he passed in 632. It is unknown whether the Quran was compiled in the lifetime of the Prophet or if it was during the first caliph Abu Bakr (632-634). The Quran that exist today was made Holy by Uthman ibn Affan (653-656). Also during this time, Uthman burned and destroyed all other ancient texts. So because of this it has been difficult for scholars to differentiate other text because

REPENTANCE AND FORGIVENESS IN ISLAM INTRODUCTION : Human are eligible to be perfect . Human makes mistakes in life as they are not angel and unwillingly commit sin which cannot be erased . Forgiveness is a essential thought of mind in Islam . Muslims have a belief in Allah that he is so merciful that he will forgive all of their bad deeds. There are two type of forgiveness which is mentioned below • Allah forgiveness • Human forgiveness Human being is in need of them of both . It is necessary for

The early centuries following the emergence of Islam were shrouded with numerous internal conflicts and Fitnas, particularly during the Umayyad Caliphate. With the expansion of Islam so successful, why would there be such strife among the Muslims? Possible answers lie with divisions among groups on who should rule, how he should rule and how religious doctrine was to be upheld by the amir al-muminin or “commander of the faithful.” These were prominent among all other problems of the period. The seventh

At the beginning of my boyhood, I did not pay much attention to Islam and to its prophet. Things started to change when I was sent to a Koranic school called Salman Al-Farsi in Sharjah. There, I started wholeheartedly memorizing verses of the Koran with other children in a circle around the recitation teacher. I had to remember the verses by heart unless I wanted to face my teacher’s wrath. During this time, I learned a great deal about Islam and its teachings. Everything seemed to center around

The major cause of the schism between the Islamic sects the Sunni and Shia has created a continuous state of conflict between Ali the adopted son of Muhammad and the youngest, most cherished, and trusted, and yet, the most deceitful, and vengeful wife of Muhammad, Aisha. The hostilities between Ali and Aisha were never more obvious than after the Affair of the Necklace. When Ali and others, had misjudged Aisha and accused her of having a clandestine affair with a Medinan warrior. Aisha had left