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This site is visited by over 300,000 people every month. It is bringing about a quiet global revolution and an awakening in Islamic world that can only be likened to Renaissance.


The Heavenly Assembly of the Last Day

The Heavenly Assembly of the Last Day

 


Ijtema venue on the bank of Turag River near Tongi, Bangladesh

I wrote this short essay because I read in today’s newspaper from Bangladesh that Biswa Ijtema or World Congregation will start from Friday Dec 13 and will continue until Sunday Dec 15, 2002. This hosting of marathon preaching session has a colorful history going back to 1950s.


Links News & Views November 27 2006

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Resurging Islam-Revival of Slavery

Slavery, making one human the property of another, was widely practiced in the past by many societies. Regrettably, even in the 21st Century, the horrid practice continues in certain areas, most notably among Muslims. Islam’s genesis was the Arabian peninsula of the seventh century AD, known for its primitive beliefs and savage practices. So, it is of no surprise that Islam incorporated slavery and much of the ethos of the culture of its birthplace.


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