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The Justice of Islamic Law

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled recently in favor of upholding a Quebec law which states that there is no support for common law partners upon separation. The ruling came as a result of a vote between 9 judges, with 5 in favor of upholding the rule and 4 against. The significance of this ruling lies at the foundation of its legal framework, which is that man is the source of legislation. This case begins with the notion that sexual relationships outside of marriage are normal, which, as a result, require the courts to deal with the consequences of breakups in such relationships. It is naturally expected that justice results from any governing system, especially at the judicial level. This recent case provides a startling example of how laws are struck down or upheld by a mere vote.  The Supreme Court decision goes to show how man-made legislation can vary with profound implications on a major social pillar of society, the family, simply as a result of a difference of op

Book: The Inevitability of the Clash of Civilisations by Hizb ut-Tahrir

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Inevitability of the Clash of Civilisation (Hatmiyyat sira'a Ul-hadharat) Hizb ut Tahrir 1423 AH/ 2002 CE To Download PDF: Click Here CONTENTS The Meaning of Civilisation (Hadhara) 5 The Meaning of Dialogue (al-hiwar) between Civilisations 9 The Idea of Accepting the Other 19 The Idea of the Alternative Civilisation 27 The Clash between Civilisations The History of the Clash between Islam and other Civilisations 28 Forms of the Clash of Civilisations Intellectual Struggle (as-sira' a ul-fikri) 40 Economic Struggle 42 Political struggle 44 Military Conflict 47 The Probable Evidences of those who deny Civilisation Struggle in Islam 50 Rebutting the Probable Evidences of those Denying the Offensive Jihad (Jihad ut-talab) 57 Conclusion 62 Summary When we say dialogue or clash, we mean Muslims, their deen and their civilisation on one side; and Christians and their religion and the Capitalists and their civilisation

Tafsir Al Quran: Surat Al Qalam (The Pen) - Sheikh Abu Talha (Part 1/6)

Part 1/6: Sheikh Abu Talha expounds on Surat Al Qalam (Chapter of The Pen).  At a time when the western world has increased their attacks, slander, libel and insults against Islam, Prophet Mohammed (SAW), the Quran, Hijab and other Islamic symbols this surah describes how these insults and acts against the honor of Islam are not new and the Quran takes us back into time when Prophet Mohammed (SAW) faced similar situations in Makkah and how Allah (SWT) answered the kuffar by the Quran and defended His Prophet.  Abu Talha explains the social environment of Makkah and the greater Arabia during the time this surah was revealed to Prophet Mohammed (SAW) & compares it with the current socio-political situation in the world, especially in the Muslim world. Source