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Katib
May the Almighty bring peace and prosperity to all
Katib
Posted in Current Issues, Islam
Al-Malakoot
The Exalted Governance
Metaphysical perspective
The word Malakoot مَلَكُوتُ is derived from “ malaka مَلَكَ” in the past tense, which literally means “he possessed” or “he owned” Other derivatives of “Malakoot مَلَكُوتُ” is “mulk مُلك” which means ownership or having an authority over something. In addition, other derivative of “malakoot” is Malik مَلِك and Maalik مالِكِ where both are represented in Surat al Fatiha- Quran Chapter 1″ which means “King” and or “Owner” respectively. Read More…
Posted in Inspirations, Islam, Islamic mysticism, Islamic philosophy, Islamic thoughts, Islamic wisdom, Muslim Theology, Mysticism, Philosophy, Quranic Studies, Reflections, Religion, Resources, Sufism, Thoughts, Wisdom | Tags: Islam, Islamic philosophy, Islamic studies, Islamic wisdom, Mysticism, Philosophy, Sufism, Wisdom
Throughout history many attempts were made by both major Muslim groups Sunni and Shi’a towards Muslim Unity. Some success could be seen but overall the prospects of true Muslim unity seem to diminish so long as both sides continues on the same path and the cynical perceptions of each other. To further shed some light on this bitter dispute among these major Muslim sects I came across a “Journal” dedicated to Muslim Unity called “altaqrib” which reflects the Shi’a Muslim approach and perception of the method of achieving Muslim unity. I found many articles worth reading. I will post some articles written by Some respectful Shia scholars in order to have a good look at the shi’a stand point from this dispute. I will not post such articles in its entirety because they are very long rather I will post part of it and if anyone desires the entire article please provide your email and I will attach the entire journal of this topic. Read More…
Posted in Islam, Islamic History, Religion, Resources | Tags: Muslim unity, Shi'a Sunni dispute