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لَّا يَنْهَاكُمُ اللَّهُ عَنِ الَّذِينَ لَمْ يُقَاتِلُوكُمْ فِي الدِّينِ وَلَمْ يُخْرِجُوكُم مِّن دِيَارِكُمْ أَن تَبَرُّوهُمْ وَتُقْسِطُوا إِلَيْهِمْ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ الْمُقْسِطِينَ
Allah does not forbid you from those who do not fight you because of religion and do not expel you from your homes - from being righteous toward them and acting justly toward them. Indeed, Allah loves those who act justly. (Surah Mumtahna verse 8)
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January 07, 2017
Launch of MPG Website
Alhamdhulilaah , the website of the Muslims For Peace Group has finally been launched!
June 24, 2015
What We Have Learned Since ISIS Declared a Caliphate
On June 29, 2014, the apparent leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, declared that he stood at the head of a Caliphate. As many as 20,000 foreigners have joined ISIS in Iraq and Syria and while some now wish to leave, disillusioned with what they’ve experienced.
The following concepts of Islam have been misinterpreted and are being used by Jamaat Baghdadi (a.ka. ISIS or Daesh to hijack Islam for their own selfish purposes. Read the following articles to find out more!
KEY CONCEPTS
Jihad, in the Arabic language,
means to struggle. While Islam does allow the use of force, it can only be done under very strict rules of engagement.
JIHAD
EXTREMISM
CALIPHATE
For almost 13 centuries, from the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 to the overthrow of the last Ottoman caliph in 1924, the Islamic world was ruled by a caliph. ‘Khalifa’. What is the correct way of choosing a Khalifa?