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The battle of mautah was fought in the fifth of the month of the Islamic calendar in 629. It was fought near the river Jordan at a place near the village named as mautah. According to the Muslim history this was fought to take the retribution from the chief of Ghassanid for killing an emissary and it ended equal for both sides and was a safe retreat for both of them. But according to the Christian history the battle was a victory for the Christians. History and background There was a truce between the Muslims who lived in Medina and the tribe of QURESHIYAETS who belonged to Makah by the treaty of the HUDAIBIYA. Therefore the PROPHET PBUH can freely move to the north area to give the knowledge of Islam to the people over there. The PROPHET PBUH sent the emissaries to the tribes of BANU SULAMAN and other north area and they were killed. Therefore a large Muslim army was raised to take the revenge from the non-Meccan.

The division between Sunnis and Shiites is at the largest scale and oldest in the history of Islam. This article compares the differences between the two. There are number of reasons of conflict between them. We will discuss these conflicts in a general form. Initially the difference between Sunni and Shiites was merely a question of who should lead the Muslim community. Today there are significant differences in the structures and organisation of religious leadership in the Sunni and the Shiites communities. There is a hierarchy to the Shiites clergy and political and religious authority is vested in the most learned who emerge as spiritual leaders. These leaders are transnational and religious institutions are funded by religious taxes called Khums (20% of annual excess income) and Zakat (2.5%). Shiites institutions abroad are also funded this way.

Sinai is a very valuable part of Egypt, and it has a unique place in the hearts of all Egyptians and Muslims because of its history with Prophets and history with wars. Egyptian young men died to get Sinai back after Israel's occupation in 1973; however, after the January 25, revolution, Sinai witnessed a number of terrorist attacks, which caused worries to spread all over Egypt and Israel. The Egyptian army spokesman said that Sinai is under control and the army is working to end the militants or Jihadi groups working in Sinai, while Israel insists that Sinai is full of Jihadi groups that work to attack the boarders of Israel, like the attack took place in August 2012.

In this article we will continue, God willing, to talk about Algerian history before the French campaign in 1830 and start where we finished in the previous article and how the brothers Barbarossa rescued Algeria risk of Spaniards who was gazing out.

Valley of Khyber is located near Medina. It is the valley full of flowers and dates. It was located 96 miles far away from Medina. It was the first ever Ghazwa in Islamic history in which Muslim do jihad after announcing, and a large number of Jews were killed and break the backbone of Jews. Mohammad (SAWW) gave religious independence to every tribe of Jews and every member of Mesaak E Medina. Khyber is a central point of Jews where they built many strong castles; nine is the figure regarding number of castles. Some famous castles names are Salalim, Al-Qamos, Al-Wateh, Naham, Zubair and nataat. Al-Qamors is famous because of its power and strength and strongest of all castles. Protection of this castle was under a wrestler known as Marhab. Some of the people of Banu Nazeer Tribe also lived in Khyber along with Jews. Their three leaders were succeeded in establishing their leadership. Hai bin Aktab was the leader who made problems in way of Prophet (SAWW) until he was murdered in Gazwa Bnu Kareza. Jews of Khyber mixed up with FADAK Jews, they also persuaded Ghatafan tribe to join them. On the other hand Prophet's (SAWW) army was not so strong to face upcoming battle. When the battle begins Muslims prevent Ghatafan allies. Some mysterious voice came towards Ghatafan and warned about the danger. So they return to their homes and Muslims succeeded.

Like other cultures and religious communities in Muslim culture the importance of the name of any individual plays an important role on the personality of any individual and also his stature in the society or his living environment regard that person's social behavior and understanding about his character. So it is very much imperative to take consideration while giving name to any new born baby in Muslim family according to better Muslim names for the child. It is considered according to the well wisher of the Islamic community that there are three sorts of Names which are found in our culture. One of them is termed as being the ideal names, which are mostly in use in Muslim families. These are given to child considering it as being the beneficent for his life and soul in leading a successful life in this world and for the eternity of an individual. These Muslim names are given to the child due to their important characteristic in the history of Muslim religion. In this we find the names of Muslim prophet's saints and other Muslim history heroes who have given some glorious and significant way of spending life in this world.

The transitions been dreamed of in Burma, will these transitions be possible in the presence of the violent clashes between Buddhists and Muslims. The threat to these transitions is at a massive level. If the threat was on a small scale, it could be argued that these can be controlled and there are some strategies that can help in saving the Burmese democracy. But the fact that defines the threat being out of control and being of massive proportions is that Burma has been under the control of military since more than 5 decades.

Being the part of Semitic Language family Arabic Language has its own history and background. As formal language Modern Standard Arabic is used; which has its own grammar rules and collection of vocabulary. For informal language there are many spoken varieties. They have their own terminologies and full system of grammar, rules and regulations.

The Arabic Language is one of the world's ancient tongues. It is a language, which covered the major part of the world and is spoken earlier than the 6th century. In Today's world, Arabic is considered one of the world's major languages as it is the 5th most spoken language on the Earth. Arabic is an official language of many countries of Middle East, which includes Iraq, Egypt, Morocco, Israel and Saudi Arabia. If you are to study the ancient Middle East history, then learning Arabic will help you a lot. Arabic Language can be learnt, written and spoken in different ways.

The history of War on terror goes back to September 11, 2001, when two hijacked planes flew directly towards the World Trade Center and crumbled the tower. This action, taken by the followers of Al-Qaeda under the command of Osama bin Laden led to a loss of 3031 lives along with several devastating impacts on America's economy and the major change brought by the incident was the world's transition from a time to peace to a declaration of war. As a response to this incident, the Bush's Government declared a war with an aim to protect autonomy and bring

The Arab Empire had extended to Spain and most of France, but was turned back by Charles Martel when they tried to conquer Paris. This led the Muslins in Spain to divert their entire focus on Southern Spain known as Andalusia. Their prior aim was to build...

If you go back to the history and find out how talibans got the upper hand in Afghanistan then you will get to know it was all due to America who did it for the sake of its selfish interest which lead to the violence in this world of peace. During the Afghanistan and Russia war, United States of America supported Taliban, and we all know it. America wanted to be the world power, and it did not want any other competitor. Since, Russia was posing a threat to America's vision of being stand alone world power therefore; America decided to plan the destruction of Russia with the help of Taliban.

India and Pakistan partitioned in 1947. With that partition Kashmir was also partitioned with a major of two-thirds going to India and a third going to Pakistan. The basis for Kashmir India Conflict were laid when the ruler of princely state of Kashmir, Maharaja Hari Singh, was also given the right to decide to merge with India or Pakistan or to remain independent within certain boundaries. Although the ruler of Kashmir was a Hindu the population was of Muslims. On partition, Pakistan expected Jammu and Kashmir to be annexed to it because of majority of Muslim population. Kashmir India Conflict rise to heights when in October 1947, some Muslim activist from western Kashmir and tribals from Dir entered Kashmir. They have the intention to free it from the cruel Dogra rule and rulers. Maharaja Hari Singh was not able to withstand the invasion and he decided to sign the instrument of Accession to India on 25 October, 1927. After annexation of Kashmir to India, some Pakistani tribesman and

Islam is the largest growing religion in the world and the second largest religion, right after Christianity. The history of the religion is of hundreds of years and people from time to time entered and embraced Islam because of the attractiveness in the religion. Let's put some light on this sacred religion and discuss the misconceptions about it. People have their own way of thinking and have their own perceptions. The need of time it to bring a change and show people the true and actual side of Islam. This blog will move around the misconceptions about Islam and how we can snub them and how we can change the discernment of individuals against Islam. Every religion has good and bad people and we should always look towards good to spread happiness and to avoid conflict. Islam is a prominent and well spread religion worldwide and it contains people of all kind. There were several incidents after which people and especially people of the west started thinking that Muslims are terrorists, extremists and merciless people like the incident of 9/11. This perception is wrong and we should not blame all the Muslims for this bizarre incident done by some ruthless people. Jihad is another issue and people do have misconceptions about it as well. http://muslim-academy.com/misconceptions-about-islam/

The presence of Muslim Athletes especially women in various sports could provide a lot of public opinion and a debate because of the use of hijab can affect a sports game. The doubt use of hijab for Muslim Athletes denied the existence of Muslim women athletes, which capably made history after earning a gold medal in the sport run. In Islam, use of hijab serves to cover the nakedness of a woman when confronted with the opposite sex who is not Mahram. Therefore, it can say that the veil is necessary for a woman in a dress and not a religious symbol. Close the genitals are the most basic instincts and one of the distinguishing characteristics of humans and animals.

Sajdah is a unique position or stance in the regular prayers, which a Muslim is supposed to offer at least five times a day. Although the basic purpose of obligatory prayers is not to provide an exercise for people yet it is being increasingly recognized that it has plenty of medical advantages for the human body. Here it is worth mentioning that Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has mentioned in a hadeeth in Ibn Majah that prayer is a cure for many diseases. The fact is that a person who offers his prayers regularly that too in the mosque is protected from many diseases which he many not even know.

قبل و بعد الاسلام إلى ما قبل الحملة الفرنسية على الجزائر و التي سقطت على إثرها الجزائر في يد الاستعمار الفرنسي الغاشم. سأختص بالحديث في هذا المقال عن الأخوين خير الدين و عروج بربروس و ذكر جهادهما الرائع و المستميت. وللعلم فإن كلمة بربروس تعني اللحية الحمراء أو ذو اللحية الحمراء, حيث كانت لحاهم كبيرة و أقرب إلى الشقرة مع الحمرة فكانيا يسميان في أوربا بذوي اللحية الحمراء. خير الدين و عروج برب

سنواصل بمشيئة الله من حيث انتهينا في المقال السابق, حيث توقفنا عند ذكر عظيم صنع خير الدين بربروس و كيف أنه أنقذ 70 ألفا من المسلمين و أخرجهم من العذاب الذي كانوا يلقونه من الأسبان في الأندلس و نقلهم بأسطوله إلى سواحل المغرب العربي. و يفضل الله تعالى صاروا ملايين و لله الحمد في بلاد المغرب العربي. لهذا أعود و أقول مرة أخرى, عندما نت

From the beginning of Islam Muslims were very interested and devoted in the field of architecture. They were best in both types of designs like religious architectures and secular buildings. Present styles of constructing huge buildings are also donation of Muslims. Basically Muslims designed four types of buildings like Mosques, historical Forts, different palaces of different kings, and Tomb of different important personalities.

The reason of conflicts between the two sects goes back to the seventh century. Sunni refers to the Sunnah, or oral traditions and interpretations of the Koran - a body of work similar to the Jewish Talmud. Sunnis believe that the position of Caliph should be a position to which one is elected by the religious leaders of the Islamic community, and not dependent on direct lineage from Mohammed (PBUH). Shiite comes from the word shia, which means "the party (of Ali). Most Shiites believe that the 12th Imam will reemerge someday as the Mahdi or Messiah, and reassert his leadership of the Islamic world. In the meantime, ayatollahs are elected to serve as caretakers of the faith.