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Salaam alaikum. Can you please tell me what is the penalty in Islam if: 1) A Muslim kills another Muslim? 2) A non-Muslim kills a Muslim? 3) A Muslim kills a non-Muslim? Many thanks and God bless.

Salaam alaikum to my Muslim friends here. It's been a week since I returned from Palestine and Israel and it is good to be here again. If you (or anyone else reading) is interested in seeing the work I was doing in the West Bank, please feel free to see the following...

Three days ago, we were called down in the morning to Al Fawwar refugee camp, and spent 8 hours there witnessing a massive military invasion of the place. Soldiers going from door to door (with a dog in some cases), entering homes and destroying things, using people's homes as military vantage...

Hello everyone, I am writing from the West Bank, where I will be spending the next few weeks doing human rights work and activism with International Solidarity Movement (ISM). Feel free to check out the blog. God bless you and take care. TG123 http://workingforjustice123.blogspot.com

Salaam alaikum, I would like to wish my Muslim friends on this forum a Happy Ramadan. I am not Muslim, but I pray God blesses you and your families and loved ones during the fast. May you be blessed with peace and hope and love by our Creator Allah. God bless you and take care. TG123

have another question from the Quran. Verse 16:15 seems to be talking about mountains, and the Sahih International translation states: "And He has cast into the earth firmly set mountains, lest it shift with you, and [made] rivers and roads, that you may be guided," Other translations I see...

Hello and salaam alaikum. I was wondering if the Muslim posters here could please address some questions I have about these verses, would be much appreciated. 6:131 This is because your Lord would not destroy the (populations of) towns for their wrong-doing (i.e. associating others in worship...

Salaam alaikum. Can Muslim posters on here please tell me who the verses below are addressed to? They seem to be saying that God made the night for sleep and the day for rest, is that a correct understanding? Is it only to the Arabs who Muhammad was speaking to, or most of humanity or all of...

Sorry to Limo in particular and any other Muslim posters for bombarding you with questions lol but I have another one. 13:15 And unto Allah (Alone) falls in prostration whoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, and so do their shadows in the mornings and in the...

Salaam alaikum. I was wondering if Muslims reading this could explain the hadith below to me. It says that Allah, the angels, and other created beings say Salat on a person who does right. Isn't saying Salat a form of prayer? If so, who does Allah pray to? Narrated Abu Umamah Al-Bahili: "Two...

Salaam alaikum. I was wondering if the Muslim posters who are reading this can answer the following questions for me regarding the verse below: 22:27 And proclaim to the people the Hajj [pilgrimage]; they will come to you on foot and on every lean camel; they will come from every distant...

Salaam alaikum to the Muslim posters on this forum. Can I ask you what you think of the verse below and in particular the underlined part? What were the heavens "raised" over? 13:2 Allah is He Who raised the heavens without any pillars that you can see. Then, He rose above (Istawa) the Throne...

Salaam alaikum to the Muslim posters. I was wondering if someone could explain the following to me. Why did Muhammad ban anyone from fighting in Mecca, Narrated Abu Huraira: In the year of the Conquest of Mecca, the tribe of Khuza`a killed a man from the tribe of Bam Laith in revenge for a...

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Hashem Al Azzah was a 55 year old Palestinian man who lives in Hebron, who I had the privilege of getting to know last summer in 2014. He and his family have lived in Tel Rumeida, and have suffered horrific harassment from Israeli settlers over the timespan of several decades, who did everything...

Salaam alaikum to the Muslim posters. I have been reading some ahadith about keeping dogs, and am interested when, according to Muhammad it is ok to keep one and when it is not. I read the following hadith about people who keep a dog for a purpose other than hunting, guarding an orchard or...

Salaam alaikum to the Muslim posters. I've been reading some ahadith about Dajjal, who Muhammad claims is the Anti-Christ, and will come to the earth and cause great destruction before Jesus kills him. I was reading some sahih hadiths about him, and am wondering where he will come from. There...

This was really great to see. Saudi Arabia not only commits crimes against its citizens, but is also waging an imperialist war in Yemen. Saudi warplanes have bombed and killed innocent Yemeni civilians, and continue to do so. The world is for the most part shamefully silent. The world needs...

Salaam alaikum. I was wondering what do Muslim posters on this forum think of the hadith below. Some questions I have: 1) What time on Friday is this? 2) What does it mean that a Muslim praying during that time will be given everything they ask for? Many thanks. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be...

There is no justification or excuse for the killing of these two people, especially in front of their young children who will now probably be traumatized for the rest of their lives. This was a despicable and cowardly murder. May God bless the children of these murdered people, and be with them...