Muslim women's group launches 'jihad against violence'

Muslim women's group launches 'jihad against violence'

By uzzie on from www.guardian.co.uk

A British Muslim women's group has launched a "jihad against violence", in a bid to reclaim the term jihad from extremists.
Islamic Rulings on Warfare (PDF)

Islamic Rulings on Warfare (PDF)

By Saladin on from insct.syr.edu

Islamic rules of warfare are complex, appear to be contradictory
and require careful analysis. The simplistic visions of paradise
for suicide bombers preached by militant jihadist clerics defy over
1,400 years of Islamic history and wisdom. Yet those like Osama
Bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri, or Abu Musab al-Zarqawi are not
ignorant of Islamic law and use it selectively to pursue their agenda
of mass murder and hatred. This monograph will introduce readers
to Islamic principles of
Why "They" Hate "Us"

Why "They" Hate "Us"

By TheMuslimAgorist on from www.examiner.com

What would it look like if The US and Ottoman Empire switched places in the 1920s.
Jihad by Night: Yahya Ibrahim

Jihad by Night: Yahya Ibrahim

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

“For twenty years I waged Jihad against myself. I struggled, all throughout to remain standing in prayer at night. For those twenty years I never tasted the sweetness of the night prayer. It was only after that that I found comfort and sweetness.”
Muslim Scholars Tell Osama Bin Laden He's Got it All Wrong

Muslim Scholars Tell Osama Bin Laden He's Got it All Wrong

By l0gikal on from timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Prominent Muslim scholars have recast a famous medieval fatwa on jihad, arguing that the religious edict radical Islamists often cite to justify killing cannot be used in a globalized world that respects faith and civil rights.
Salman Ahmad Talks “Rock and Roll Jihad” in New York City

Salman Ahmad Talks “Rock and Roll Jihad” in New York City

By elan on from www.elanthemag.com

Salman Ahmad, the legendary “King of Pakistani Rock” and founder of the popular band, Junoon, rocked the sold-out standing room only crowd at the posh Aicon Gallery in New York City on February 3rd.
Jihad Remarks Infuriate India Muslims

Jihad Remarks Infuriate India Muslims

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO – Union Home Minister Shri P Chidambram’s remarks linking jihad to terrorism are infuriating Indian Muslims for misinterpreting the true meaning of the Islamic term....
RE: www.jihad.com

RE: www.jihad.com

By socalmuslims on from www.socalmuslims.com

A response to the New York Times article www.jihad.com by Thomas Friedman
Fort Hood No Jihad: Scholar

Fort Hood No Jihad: Scholar

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

WASHINGTON – Prominent Muslim scholar Dr. Jamal Badawi refuted a claim by an American-Yemeni imam that the shooting tragedy at Fort Hood military base was an act of Jihad against the enemies of Islam..
No ‘Love Jihad’: India Police

No ‘Love Jihad’: India Police

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

The Indian police have denied Hindu accusations that Muslims were using romance as a means of jihad to lure Hindus into their faith....

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