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Lost Islamic History | The Rise and Fall of Mu‘tazilism
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Lost Islamic History Book. 18 December, 2014. The Rise and Fall of Mu‘tazilism. 18 December, 2014. Mu‘tazilism was a very broad and dynamic theological movement, and it’s thus difficult to pinpoint exactly where and how it began. What is clear, however, was the impact of ancient Greek philosophical reasoning on the movement. A prime contention of the Mu‘tazila was that rationalism can be used to understand not just the physical world, but also the nature of God and creation. The Source of Mercy) should n...
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Lost Islamic History | The Arab Revolt of World War One
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Lost Islamic History Book. 4 August, 2014. The Arab Revolt of World War One. 4 August, 2014. Or the Spanish Reconquista. One of the most important (and most debated) aspects of WWI was the revolt of the Arabs against the Ottoman Empire. Was this revolt a manifestation of overwhelming Arab resistance to the Turkish Ottoman Empire, or just a small band of warriors who did not represent Arab sentiment at large? Political and Intellectual Background. The Ottoman Empire at its peak in the 16th century. But ev...
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Lost Islamic History | Bringing back Islamic History
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Lost Islamic History Book. Divslides" data-cycle-timeout="6000" data-cycle-pause-on-hover="true" data-cycle-prev="#sliderprev" data-cycle-next="#slidernext". Muslim Sicily Part 1: The Rise and Fall of Islam in Italy. Regarding the topic of Islam on the European continent, the focus is usually exclusively on the period of Muslim Spain, al-Andalus, that lasted from. The First Friday Sermon in Salah al-Din’s Liberated Jerusalem. Al Madha – An Old Spanish Poem in Praise of the Prophet. With Prophet Muhammad ...
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Lost Islamic History | Who Were the Kharijis?
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Lost Islamic History Book. 30 July, 2014. Who Were the Kharijis? 30 July, 2014. The extent of the Muslim world during the caliphate of ‘Ali. The areas held by Mu’awiya are shaded in light green. Khariji beliefs did not have much basis in actual Islamic theology. Takfir (declaring people disbelievers) is in fact a very specific and rare thing in mainstream Muslim belief, with the majority opinion, as stated in the ‘Aqida of Imam al-Tahawi. Khariji ideas never took hold with the general population. Bes...
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Lost Islamic History | Bringing back Islamic History
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Lost Islamic History Book. Divslides" data-cycle-timeout="6000" data-cycle-pause-on-hover="true" data-cycle-prev="#sliderprev" data-cycle-next="#slidernext". Muslim Sicily Part 1: The Rise and Fall of Islam in Italy. Regarding the topic of Islam on the European continent, the focus is usually exclusively on the period of Muslim Spain, al-Andalus, that lasted from. The First Friday Sermon in Salah al-Din’s Liberated Jerusalem. Al Madha – An Old Spanish Poem in Praise of the Prophet. With Prophet Muhammad ...
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Lost Islamic History | The First Anglo-Afghan War
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Lost Islamic History Book. 2 April, 2014. The First Anglo-Afghan War. 2 April, 2014. Ethnic groups of Afghanistan. The Pashtuns dominate the South and East and have traditionally provided the bulk of support to Kabuli governments. The British attack of Ghazni. It was in this environment of disaffection and frustration that the first big protest against the British occupation occurred in November of 1841. Angry demonstrators, led by tribal elders and the. Spread out throughout the city to protest signs of...
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Lost Islamic History | Interactive Map
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Lost Islamic History Book. Below is an interactive map showing the articles from Lost Islamic History. Lost Islamic History is a constant work-in-progress, so expect this map to continue to get more locations as more articles are written! View Lost Islamic History Articles. In a larger map. Subscribe to Lost Islamic History. Enter your email address to subscribe to Lost Islamic History and receive notifications of new articles by email! Join 5,197 other subscribers. Top Posts and Pages.
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Lost Islamic History | The Fall of Seville – A Poem by Abu al-Baqa’ al-Rundi
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Lost Islamic History Book. 30 April, 2014. Under Art and Culture. The Fall of Seville – A Poem by Abu al-Baqa’ al-Rundi. 30 April, 2014. Everything declines after reaching perfection, therefore let no man be beguiled by the sweetness of a pleasant life. As you have observed, these are the decrees that are inconstant: he whom a single moment has made happy, has been harmed by many other moments;. And this is the abode that will show pity for no man, nor will any condition remain in its state for it. The m...
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Lost Islamic History | Muslim Depictions of Muhammad – The Hilye
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Lost Islamic History Book. 13 May, 2015. Under Art and Culture. Muslim Depictions of Muhammad – The Hilye. 13 May, 2015. With Prophet Muhammad ﷺ being so central a figure in Islam, it would be natural for generations of Muslims to have had a desire to depict him artistically. However, all four Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence. Have strict prohibitions on visualizations of the Prophet. As a result, Muslim artists had to find alternate methods of depicting Muhammad ﷺ through calligraphy. Enter your e...
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Lost Islamic History | Bringing back Islamic History
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Lost Islamic History Book. Divslides" data-cycle-timeout="6000" data-cycle-pause-on-hover="true" data-cycle-prev="#sliderprev" data-cycle-next="#slidernext". Muslim Sicily Part 1: The Rise and Fall of Islam in Italy. Regarding the topic of Islam on the European continent, the focus is usually exclusively on the period of Muslim Spain, al-Andalus, that lasted from. The First Friday Sermon in Salah al-Din’s Liberated Jerusalem. Al Madha – An Old Spanish Poem in Praise of the Prophet. With Prophet Muhammad ...