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...le conduct towards these visitors, not the fact that they wanted to engage in (forced) homosexual relations with them. ...ointing like the Arabic لوطي "luti" to the sin of the people of Lut within the English-speaking Christian tradition.

...The Muqatta'at continue to be a topic of research and academic discussions in Islamic literature and Qur'anic studies. ...form a meaningful Arabic word. Still, these letters appear joined together in print.

...erse matters discussed in or touched upon by Islamic scriptures are topics of direct or indirect scientific interest. These topics include reproductive s ...entific ideas circulating in the world during, and often from well before, the seventh century.

...contains an accurate account of the formation of stars and early phases of the Universe. ...been known in 7^th century Arabia and has only come to light in the 20^th and 21^st centuries through modern scientific inv

...played a role in some jurist opinions. Jurists also agreed that [[Slavery in Islamic Law#In_Islamic_law|female slaves]] could be married off to someone ...tunity to explain the situation privately to the security team. Contacting the relevant national embassy is usually advised if already abroad.

...eech]] which omits this injunction is a recent fabrication and not part of the attested classical tradition. ...Hajj- Pilgrimage 632 CE) in the valley of mount Arafat. This area located in Saudi Arabia was, and still is, considered holy and even today non-Muslims

...rnicus helped explain and popularize a sun-centered (heliocentric) view of the universe. ...ich is not allowed to overtake it, though they will be brought together on the last day.

...to interpret its verses as alluding to the process. This article describes the verses and arguments that are sometimes employed for such purposes, as well ==Evolution of modern humans==

...izyah]] and subjection to Islamic political dominion and the strictures of the [[dhimma]]. 3. Fighting until death. ...himmi'' in question<ref>{{cite book|last1=Yeʼor|first1=B|title=The decline of Eastern Christianity under Islam|date=2011|publisher=Madison, NJ: Fairleigh

...s are a small group who reject the hadith and sunnah, a critical component of Islam. They are rejected as apostates by mainstream Muslims.</metadesc> ...part of Islam, and are viewed by mainstream Islam in much the same way as the Jehovah's Witnesses are viewed by mainstream Christianity (i.e. Catholics,

...sound methodology for authenticating isnads (chains of narration; indeed, in some cases no isnad is given at all). ...formed the most authoritative biographical source available on the life of the prophet.

...nd later), often for various personal gains by the girls' guardian or with the intention to preserve family [[Honor violence|honor]] by helping her avoid ...r age. See the article [[Forced Marriage]] for more detail and for sources of help for those at risk.<ref>For example [https://www.mwnuk.co.uk/Forced_Mar

...cle providing a comprehensive examination of the different interpretations of [[Qur'an]] 18:86 and 18:90. ...sets and rises in physical locations, and in particular that the sun sets in a muddy spring.

...dījah al-Tahira|occupation=Merchant|title=''Umm al-Mu'mineen'' ("Mother of the Believers")|spouse=[[Muhammad ibn Abdullah]]|children=Qasim<br>Abdullah<br> ...ion as ''the'' Mother of [[Islam]] herself. Khadijah was the mother to all of Muhammad's children, including Fatimah, save one.

...dījah al-Tahira|occupation=Merchant|title=''Umm al-Mu'mineen'' ("Mother of the Believers")|spouse=[[Muhammad ibn Abdullah]]|children=Qasim<br>Abdullah<br> ...ion as ''the'' Mother of [[Islam]] herself. Khadijah was the mother to all of Muhammad's children, including Fatimah, save one.

...ran upon discovery. Critics also maintain that there is no instance in the Quran where a scientific subject has been described with sufficient clarity, spec ...am-won-and-lost-the-lead-in-science.html How Islam Won, and Lost, the Lead in Science.]'' Dennis Overbye. 2001. New York Times.

...humb|250px|Alexander the Great depicted with horns on a silver tetradrachm of Lysimachos, circa 297-281 B.C.]] ...e; it likely never existed and was originally a legendary embellishment of the original Alexander legend.

.... However, the Quran also clarifies a number of other scenarios in verse {{Quran|65|4}}, including that there is also a 3 month waiting period for "those wh ...ation has been interrupted (for example, due to illness) and interpret the Quran as sanctioning marriage only with those who have reached puberty.

...ation has been interrupted (for example, due to illness) and interpret the Quran as sanctioning marriage only with those who have reached puberty. ...etheless common (including among non-Muslim populations in some regions of the world).

...Quran|4|82}} makes the confident assertion: "Then do they not reflect upon the Qur'an? If it had been from [any] other than Allah, they would have found w ...e of the most problematic, of the proposed contradictions are precisely of the theological, and not legal, variety.