Misconceptions about islam pdf downloads

Believing that islam is only a religion for arabs is a myth that was spread by the enemies of islam. Believing that islam is only a religion for arabs is a myth that was spread by the enemies of islam early in its history. Pdf communication is a social process in which individuals use symbols to establish and interpret meaning in their. Isis members blatantly ignore the quran, as an example, surah 49. And if anyone saves a person it will be as if he has saved the whole of humanity. When a gunman attacks a mosque in the name of judaism, a catholic ira guerrilla sets off a bomb in an urban area, or serbian orthodox militiamen. This is the biggest misconception in islam, no doubt resulting from the constant stereotyping and bashing the media gives islam. Muhammad was the founder of islam, and muslims worship him. Information on the selected answers to particular questions as given by world renowned muslim scholar dr. Misconceptions about human rights and womens rights in islam. Verily the most honored of you in the sight of god is the most righteous of you. When a gunman attacks a mosque in the name of judaism, a catholic ira guerrilla sets off a bomb in an. It also looks at myths on feminists in general, which needs to be debunked.

We created you from a single pair of a male and a female and made you into nations and tribes that you may know each other. The key to understanding islam and muslims is to resist stereotypes and examine each situation according to islamic teachings and authentic sources. Before jumping into the list of misconceptions directly, it is important to give. The key to understanding islam and muslims is to resist stereotypes and examine each situation according. Download book human rights in islam and common misconceptions pdf. These rights are bases on revelations from the divine book of muslims, the glorious quran and from the sunnah, the practice of allahs messenger pbuh the two main sources of islamic life and jurisprudence. This mistaken assumption is possibly based on the fact that most of the first generation of muslims were arabs, the quran is in arabic and the prophet muhammad was an arab. The concentrated answers for the most popular misconceptions about islam.

In this booklet the author address human rights in the light of perfectly balanced system of laws and principles of islam. Women in islam and refutation of some common misconceptions. Misconception 1 muslims do not share good and noble values with nonmuslims the best among you are those who have the best manners and character. Common misconceptions about muslims encountering the. This paper aims to clarify three current misconceptions about the islamic faith and issues of human rights and womens rights in the west. Most muslims one billion live in asia, predominately in south and southeast asia. Muslim worshippers as traitors of a real islam might be useful for polit. Muslims worship a new god called allah if anyone murders an innocent person, it will be as if he has murdered the whole of humanity. A religion of orthodoxy literally, proper belief is one in which the content of a persons. As part of dawah work to mankind to understand islam, answers to frequently. Islam is one of the worlds largest religions yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. There are more indian muslims than arab muslims, and more indonesian muslims than indian muslims.

For various reasons be they political, economic, biased media or fear of the other mistruths and misconceptions have been spread about islam. The messengers life is an example for all muslims, or those who accept islam. Misconception 2 muslims worship a new god called allah. The fastest way to prove that this is completely false is to state the fact that only about 15% to 20% of the muslims in the world are arabs. These rights are bases on revelations from the divine book of muslims, the glorious quran and from the sunnah, the practice of allahs messenger pbuh the two main.