Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters by Omid Safi

Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters



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GET UPDATES No, prophets come to hold up a mirror to our society and our hearts, and let us see how we have fallen away from God, how we are living unjustly. There is a lovely story from the life of the Prophet Muhammad, remembering that a mysterious visitor came upon him and his companions. Dec 29, 2013 - [13] His trustworthiness and/or memory were contested by al-Bukhari, Abu Zur'a, Ibn Hibban, Shu'ba, al-Bayhaqi, al-'Uqayli, and Ibn Hajar, but he was nevertheless declared thiqa by Ibn Ma'in, Abu Hatim, al-Daraqutni, al-Thawri, Malik, al-Awza'i, Ahmad, Ibn al-Madini, Ya'qub ibn Yet He has preferred our Prophet Muhammad, sall-Allahu `alayhi wa sallam, since He has adorned him with a wealth of His names in His Mighty Book and on the tongue of His Prophets. But how exactly does Islam teach a Muslim to respond to insults against the Prophet(saw), or for that matter, insults directed at God or anything sacred in Islam? Of Islamic Studies at the University of North Carolina, Dr. Jan 14, 2012 - Author, 'Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters'. Oct 30, 2013 - —Omid Safi, author of Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters. Studies at the University of North Carolina. Unfortunately, many Muslims assert that death or other harsh measures are the only possible punishments for those who commit blasphemy. Feb 23, 2010 - In his latest book, Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters (Harper Collins), Safi explores the origins of that spirituality: the character and being of the Prophet Muhammad. €�This diverse and humane anthology documents what heartbreak and hilarity goes down (often in silence) in the American Muslim community. Sep 15, 2011 - A Muslim may tolerate insults against his parents, relatives or friends, but he cannot endure anyone mocking the Prophet Muhammad(saw). He is the Co-Chair of the Islamic Mysticism Group at the American Academy of Religion, and the author of 'Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters' (HarperOne, 2009). Safi is the author or editor of several books including Progressive Muslims: On Gender, Justice, and Pluralism and Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters. Jul 22, 2013 - Monday, 22 July 2013 at 05:03. Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters book download.

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