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October 3, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🕌 Understanding Shufʿah (شفعة) in Islamic Law: The Concept of Pre-Emption

Dr. Layla Al-Rashid Law Islamic Studies Jurisprudence Islam Shufʿah Pre-Emption Property Law Islamic Jurisprudence

Dive into the world of Shufʿah—a principle in Islamic law granting the right of pre-emption. Learn about its application, historical context, cultural variations, and its profound significance in ensuring fairness in property transactions.

October 3, 2023 4 min read Dictionary

🕳️ The Punishments of the Grave: Unveiling the Islamic Concept of Azabu'l-Qabr

Hassan Al-Tariq Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Azabu'l-Qabr Eschatology Theology Afterlife Punishments of the Grave

Delve into Azabu'l-Qabr, the Islamic notion of punishments in the grave as an intermediary phase between death and the Day of Judgment. Understand its theological implications, its roots in Quranic scripture, and its comparison with similar traditions in other religions.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🤲 Unveiling PERKIM: The Mission of Malaysia's Major Islamic Welfare Association

Saleha Ibrahim Religion Social Welfare Historical Studies Islam PERKIM Malaysian Islamic Organizations Islamic Welfare Religious Instruction Social Services

Discover the history, goals, and societal contributions of PERKIM—a pivotal Islamic welfare organization in Malaysia focusing on religious and social welfare. Understand its role in fostering Islamic awareness and social harmony.

October 3, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🧠 Plato in the Islamic Golden Age: Bridging Philosophies Across Cultures

Dr. Hassan Ibn Kalem Religion Philosophy History Islamic Studies Philosophy Islamic Golden Age Plato Al-Farabi Ibn Sina Ibn Rushd

Explore the profound influence of Plato, known in Arabic as Afiaton, on Islamic philosophy. Discover how medieval Islamic scholars like al-Farabi, Ibn Sina, and Ibn Rushd interpreted and integrated Plato's ideas into their own works.

October 1, 2023 5 min read Dictionary

🎨 Masterpiece in Color: Understanding Islamic Painting 📚

Layla El-Zein Religion Art History Islamic Studies Islam Painting Manuscript Art Miniature Art Cultural Heritage Islamic Illustration

Dive into the vibrant world of Islamic painting, where artistic traditions blend history, literature, and exquisite miniature art. Discover how this unique form of illustration has flourished across the Islamic world.

October 1, 2023 3 min read Dictionary

🔍 Understanding BULŪG͟H: The 🕌 Concept of Puberty in Islam

Rahim Al-Hakim Religion Islamic Studies Theology Islam Bulūg͟h Puberty Jurisprudence Theology Maturity

Explore Bulūg͟h, the Islamic understanding of puberty, encompassing the attainment of physical maturity and its implications in Islamic jurisprudence and ethics.

January 1, 1 5 min read Dictionary

✊ Parti du Peuple Algérien: A Beacon of Algerian Nationalism title: “✊ Parti du Peuple Algérien: A Beacon of Algerian Nationalism” description: “Delve into the Parti du Peuple Algérien, its foundation, influence, and struggles in the quest for Algerian independence.” date: 2023-10-03 author: “Kamal Bennabi” tags: Algeria Nationalism Political Parties French Colonialism Independence Movements categories: History Politics African Studies keywords: Parti du Peuple Algérien Algerian Independence National Liberation Messali Hadj French Colonialism Definition and Meaning The Parti du Peuple Algérien (PPA) was a populist political party founded in 1937 by Messali Hadj, succeeding the dissolution of the Étoile Nord-Africaine by French authorities.