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Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Sir Muhammad Iqbal also known as Allama Iqbal (1877–1938), was a Muslim philosopher, poet, writer, scholar and politician of early 20th-century. He is particularly known in the Indian sub-continent for his Urdu philosophical poetry on Islam and the need for the cultural and intellectual reconstruction of the Islamic community.
Sharia is much more than a code of religious or public laws (according to Qutb), it is a "complete" way of life covering "all minor or major affairs of mankind", [15] based on "submission to God alone," [16] crowding out anything non-Islamic. Its rules range from "belief" to "administration and justice" to "principles of art and science."
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The life and thought of Al-Hallaj (858-922) has been the object of much reflection and debate in Islamic history. [37] Many Sufis argued that Hallaj had successfully annihilated his self and that it was the divine principle speaking when he stated, " Anal Haq ," ("I am the Truth.")
Al-Sīra al-Nabawiyya (Arabic: السيرة النبوية), commonly shortened to Sīrah and translated as prophetic biography, are the traditional biographies of the Islamic prophet Muhammad written by Muslim historians, from which, in addition to the Qurʾān and ḥadīth literature, most historical information about his life and the early history of Islam is derived.
By exploring the ideas, thoughts and achievements of the lives of 100 most influential Muslim rulers and conquerors, religious scholars and philosophers, writers and literary figures, scientists and explorers, military generals and freedom fighters, reformers and educationalists, this book goes through Islamic thought, history, culture and ...
History of Damascus by Ibn `Asakir (d.1176 AD) Al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal by Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d.1203 AD) Chach Nama by Kazi Ismail al-Thakafi & Ali bin Ḥamid Kufi (written in 1226 AD) Mu'jam Al-Buldan by Yaqut al-Hamawi (d.1229 AD) The Complete History by Ali ibn al-Athir (d.1233 AD) Usd al-ghabah fi marifat al-Saḥabah by Ali ibn al ...
In Hayy ibn Yaqdhan, Ibn Tufail sought to present "a conciliating synthesis of the Islamic speculative tradition with al-Ghazālī's Sufi-influenced recasting of Islamic mysticism and pietism." [ 8 ] Ibn Tufail borrows from Ibn Sina, using the title of one of his allegories and drawing inspiration from his Floating Man thought experiment, but ...