Baybars gained his first major military victory as commander of the Ayyoubid army at the city of Al-Mansoorah in February 1250 CE against the Crusaders’ army led Louis IX of France, who was captured and later released for a large ransom. Filled with a sense of pride at their military strength and growing importance in Egypt, a group of Mamluk officers in the same year murdered the new Sultan, Turan Shah.
How Do We Know the Qur’an is Unchanged?
The revelation of the Qur’an was not an isolated event in time. It was a constant stream of verses descending to Muhammad PBUH throughout the 23 years of his prophethood in Makkah and Madinah. The Prophet PBUH appointed numerous Companions of his to serve as scribes, writing down the latest verses as soon as they were revealed. Mu’awiya ibn Abu Sufyan and Zaid bin Thabit were among the scribes who had this duty.
Imam Ash-Shafi`i: The Grand Jurist for the Sunnah
He went to the Huthayl tribe, which was among the most eloquent Arab tribes, and stayed with them for long years in which he learned their eloquence, memorized their poems,
Pilgrimage: The Journey of Different Religions
Besides Islam, is there pilgrimage in other religions? How do adherents of various faiths witness it? What does their books say about it?
Slavery in Islam Vs. Islam and Slavery (Part 1)
‘Slavery in Islam’ is a motto we have often heard. Where does the term slavery come from? Is it an Islamic concept? What Christianity and Judaism say about it? What does it have to with Islamic teachings?
The Slavery System in Religious History and Practices
Was there slavery before Islam? How did Islam deal with it? And what about the Islamic concepts of equality and personal freedom?
What Do You Know about Islam, Muslims, and the One God?
What do the followers of Islam share in common, and in what do they believe? Learn about Islam, Muslims, Arabs, Islamic belies, tawheed, prophets of God…
Are You A Fundamentalist Muslim?
Are You A Fundamentalist Muslim? In this video Dr. Zakir Naik answers such question/misconception about Muslims and Islam.
Doesn’t Islam Call for Jihad?
Are not you, Muslims, asked to make jihad? Where does the concept actually stand in your life as a Muslim?In this video Dr. Zakir Naik answers this most misunderstood conception about Islam
All Muslims Are Not Terrorists, but All Terrorists Are Muslims
How do you respond to someone who sees terrorism as an Islamic monopoly, as the synonym for ‘Holy War’? In this video Dr. Zakir Naik answers misconception about Islam.