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10 Islamic Rules of War Given by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

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Islam is often projected as a violent religion, either due to bias or misinformation. At times, mainstream media portrays Islam as an ideology of violence. This leads to many people mistakenly assuming the media version of Islam to be the real one. However, do you know that Islam has its own rules of war? Also, do you know that many such Islamic rules of war were given by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) himself?  Continue reading “10 Islamic Rules of War Given by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)”

Installation view at the Gazi Husrev Beg Library in Sarajevo
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Mass Graves in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica Massacre, which was a part of the larger Bosnian Genocide undertaken by the Republika Srpska. In an enclave protected by the UN, Serbian armed forced brutally attacked and killed several innocent Bosnians — men, women, children, no one was spared.

To learn more about the Srebrenica Massacre, check out this article.  Continue reading “Mass Graves in Bosnia and Herzegovina”

Moscow Cathedral Masjid, Moscow
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5 Masjids That Were Destroyed By Extremists

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Over the course of years, several masjids have been converted or transformed into churches, museums, etc. Even worse, many a times, masjids have been martyred or destroyed by extremists and terrorists.

Of course, the media is often quick to ignore and even quicker to forget such actions against our masjids. This post mentions five masjids that were martyred or destroyed by extremist outfits. Each of these masjids was an architectural marvel and a symbol of great Islamic cultural heritage.  Continue reading “5 Masjids That Were Destroyed By Extremists”