http://www.altranslators.com/bg al-Translators Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:30:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Muslims in the United States possess great freedoms, and potential. Upon pondering (reflection) over the conditions of the Muslims in the United States it is very possible to conclude fairly that there is much to be expected from a people who enjoy freedom and prosperity. In another light when we come to understand ... http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=377 The need for organization in today's world has become essential to being a functional part of society. He who is not organized does not move forward and risks becoming irrelevant. Without proper management of time, resources, services and most importantly people an organization is risking failure. Individuals too run the ... http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=376  Emran Qureshi and Heba Raouf Ezzat In their correspondence, Emran Qureshi (journalist and expert for Islam and human rights) and Heba Raouf Ezzat (lecturer for political science and womens' rights activist) discuss the role of the sharia in Islamic countries and in how far sharia laws are compatible with human ... http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=373 Dr. Mohammad Hashim KamaliThere are two sources of shari'a (Islamic law): revealed and non-revealed. The revealed sources of Islamic law are the Qur’an and hadith (traditions of the Prophet Muhammad and his companions), whereas the non-revealed sources consist of rationality and ijtihad. http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=372    Maulana Maudoodi (r) in his work, The Four Basic Qur'anic Terms, set out to examine the way four set Qur'anic terms have been used over the ages and more particularly how their usage changed from their original Qur'anic intent. What Maulana Maudoodi came to determine was that terms change in meaning with ... http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=371 The first generation of Prophetic followers (r) was a generation that understood practically the importance of translating understanding into action. Islam for that generation was a “way of life,” a set of general and  http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=370  Author: Abul-HusseinReference: Seerah an-Nabi, Shibli Nu'manProduced by: Al-TranslatorsWith little doubt for the Muslim the first generation of the Ummah of Muhammad (saw) is a model generation, worthy of imitation and the foundation of understanding and practice. The rationale for situating the first generation as a model generation is grounded in the ... http://www.altranslators.com/bg/?p=369