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Why do we humans need prayer, fasting, such ritual acts? Can’t I be a devoted believer without such acts particularly when I am pious and God-conscious enough? Are there faith-based or action-based religions?

Why Do We Need to Worship God?

Why do we humans need prayer, fasting, such ritual acts? Can’t I be a devoted believer without such acts particularly when I am pious and God-conscious enough? Are there faith-based or action-based religions?

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At what age was `A’ishah when she married the Prophet? Isn’t the commonly known belief that she was nine or even seven years of age? If you think that, then you have to read on …

The Age of `A’ishah

At what age was `A’ishah when she married the Prophet? Isn’t the commonly known belief that she was nine or even seven years of age? If you think that, then you have to read on …

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What is the meaning of man’s existence within the context of God’s? What proofs does one need to believe God exits? On what should man build their belief in God? What is our role as humans in that concern?

Atheism and the Meaning of God’s Existence

What is the meaning of man’s existence within the context of God’s? What proofs does one need to believe God exits? On what should man build their belief in God? What is our role as humans in that concern?

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Why did God choose a savage land as Arabia to be the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad, and accordingly of Islam? Wouldn't it have been more appropriate for Islam to start and grow in a more civilized land? And what does this have to do with the Arabs’ character at the time?

Why Arabia for the Last Prophet?

Why did God choose a savage land as Arabia to be the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad, and accordingly of Islam? Wouldn't it have been more appropriate for Islam to start and grow in a more civilized land? And what does this have to do with the Arabs’ character at the time?

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Where could peace be in a religion advocating killing and violence? Aren’t there many Qur’anic verses that explicitly talk about and even call for killing non-Muslims? What does the Qur’an say about non-Muslims?

Islam: Belief and the Use of Force

Where could peace be in a religion advocating killing and violence? Aren’t there many Qur’anic verses that explicitly talk about and even call for killing non-Muslims? What does the Qur’an say about non-Muslims?

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Why did God send His prophets at all? Why didn't He send one prophet to all humankind? Why should anyone believe that all of them came with the same message? Is Islam originally the religion of Muslims?

Islam and the Chain of Prophethood

Why did God send His prophets at all? Why didn't He send one prophet to all humankind? Why should anyone believe that all of them came with the same message? Is Islam originally the religion of Muslims?

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Does Islam protect religious freedoms? If yes, why did the Prophet fight non-Muslims? How are Muslim ordered to treat non-Muslims? How are Muslims ordered to treat non-Muslims?

Islam and Freedom of Belief

Does Islam protect religious freedoms? If yes, why did the Prophet fight non-Muslims? How are Muslim ordered to treat non-Muslims? How are Muslims ordered to treat non-Muslims?

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If Islam is the best religion, why then are there many bad Muslims? If not their belief, who is responsible for that? Doesn’t their behavior reflect the religion they follow?

Who’s to Blame: Islam or Muslims?

If Islam is the best religion, why then are there many bad Muslims? If not their belief, who is responsible for that? Doesn’t their behavior reflect the religion they follow?

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In spite of the great propaganda about the status of women in Islam, the rate of women embracing Islam is higher than the rate of men.

Islam in Women not Women in Islam

In spite of the great propaganda about the status of women in Islam, the rate of women embracing Islam is higher than the rate of men.

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How could you prove there’s a hereafter and be sure of it, and please tell me about something logical? If not out of blind belief, what logic does believing in the hereafter have?

The Hereafter: A Logical or a Blind Belief?

How could you prove there’s a hereafter and be sure of it, and please tell me about something logical? If not out of blind belief, what logic does believing in the hereafter have?

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