Inside Islam: A Guide for Catholics
5) The Night Prayer (Isha). [ 8 ]There are also numerous nonmandatory prayers in Islam. These have to do with l ...
[ 9 ]‘‘Then the prayers were enjoined on me: They were fifty prayers a day. When I returned, I passed b ...
said the same, I went back to Allah and He ordered me to observe ten prayers a day. When I came back ...
saying, I have passed My Order and have lessened the burden of My Worshippers.’’ [ 10 ]Muhammed Ibn Ismaiel AlB ...
16. Why are Muslims required to make a pilgrimage to Mecca? At least once during their lifetimes, Muslims are ...
done at the same site when the Evil One tempted him. At another place the pilgrims sacrifice an anima ...
17. What does Islam teach about almsgiving? Muslims believe that almsgiving (zakat) purifies the prop ...
in what Muslims may believe, and although there is a multiplicity of sects (such as Sunni a ...
of Jewish biblical prophets, even though Muhammad was not a Jew (Sura 3:84). Muhammad claimed to be fro ...
of its core beliefs. There are many reasons why this is so — notably the Koran’s mysterious and f ...
him, ‘‘You are Moses whom Allah selected as His Messenger and as the one to whom He spoke directl ...
a horrific torture chamber (see Sura 4:56). As we have seen, people enter Heaven or Hell solely accor ...
only a creature of Allah. The words Holy Spirit do not have the connotation of divinity for Muslim ...
imported, with some adulterations, more or less wholesale into the Koran. 20. Where was Islam founded a ...
revelations? According to his favorite wife, Aisha, Muhammad was chosen as a prophet after devoting himself ...
By Allah! But have the glad tidings, for by Allah, Allah will never disgrace you as you keep go ...
religion of Moses, then of the religion of Esa [Jesus], may peace be upon them.’’[14] 22. Did Muhammad ...
a series of raids on the surrounding tribes, and defeated a large force from his own tribe, the Quraysh, at ...
derived from the Sunna of the Prophet — that is, the Traditions (Hadith) as interpreted by ...
that often strongly resemble Christian mysticism. They have been and still are ferociously persecuted as ...
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