http://islam.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Islam GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-05-11T12:45:42Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/16/arabic-language-educational-books.htm During summer, you may want to dedicate some time to Arabic language studies. Learning Arabic can be fun and easy, with the assistance of these self-paced courses. These complete... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/16/arabic-language-educational-books.htm 2008-05-16T17:16:58Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/11/muslim-sorority-gamma-gamma-chi.htm Gamma Gamma Chi is the first Muslim sorority in the United States. University Greek life may seem to be the polar opposite of an Islamic lifestyle. But to... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/11/muslim-sorority-gamma-gamma-chi.htm 2008-05-11T12:45:42Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/03/mothers-day-every-day.htm Islam teaches one to have high respect for one's mother; the Prophet Muhammad once said that "paradise is at her feet." In Islam, every day should be Mother's Day! ... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/05/03/mothers-day-every-day.htm 2008-05-03T16:02:08Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/21/reducing-stress.htm Food and gas prices increasing... School exams approaching... Violence and war throughout the world... You may be feeling a bit more stressed than usual. Muslims have a place... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/21/reducing-stress.htm 2008-04-21T17:21:55Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/13/economic-system-of-islam.htm Islam has given detailed regulations for our economic life, which is balanced and fair. Muslims are to recognize that wealth, earnings, and material goods are the property of God, and... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/13/economic-system-of-islam.htm 2008-04-13T11:54:27Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/03/sources-of-islamic-law-4.htm Islamic law is based upon four main sources: the Qu'ran itself the Sunnah or practices of the Prophet Muhammad Ijma' or the consensus of Muslim scholars Qiyas or new case law decided upon by... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/04/03/sources-of-islamic-law-4.htm 2008-04-03T18:52:55Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/28/fitna-what-is-it.htm Aside from being the title of a controversial new film by Geert Wilder, the word fitna is a religiously significant term in Islam, with many depths of meaning. Why... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/28/fitna-what-is-it.htm 2008-03-28T11:46:11Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/20/churches-in-saudi-arabia.htm Time Magazine and other news agencies are reporting that negotiations are underway between Saudi Arabia and the Vatican, about the possibility of opening the first Christian church in the... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/20/churches-in-saudi-arabia.htm 2008-03-20T09:22:05Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/18/milad-an-nabi.htm This Thursday marks the Islamic date of 12 Rabia' Awal 1429 H. -- the Prophet Muhammad's birthday. While not universally recognized as a holiday, some Muslims mark the occasion... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/18/milad-an-nabi.htm 2008-03-18T10:01:37Z http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/15/married-life-in-islam-2.htm Muslims view marriage as the foundation of society and family life. In a practical aspect, Islamic marriage is thus structured through legally-enforceable rights and duties of both parties. ... http://islam.about.com/b/2008/03/15/married-life-in-islam-2.htm 2008-03-15T12:15:36Z