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		<title>On gentleness and responsibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 17:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Abraham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are such passionate beings we forget the message of Allah is one that encourages the best of manners. But it is more than a superficial gesture. We have to recall the gentleness that the Prophet always carried. We forget the strength of being kind and gentle. The refinement it carries. The respect it brings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quoting the Quran out of context</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 19:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Blasphemy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quoting any text out of context is obviously dishonest, so why do so many people do it? The reason is that it works! When someone has an agenda and they know that if they expose it, it will not be popular, they must find alternative ways. One such was is to use for evidence, backing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does analytical thinking reduce religious belief?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Atheism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blind following]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER — A University of British Columbia study suggests analytical thinking can be harmful to religious faith. The psychology report, published Thursday in the prestigious journal Science, reveals that religious belief drops after subjects perform analytical tasks or are exposed to Auguste Rodin’s sculpture, The Thinker. However, UBC social psychologists Will Gervais and Ara Norenzayan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why not a Muslim Pope?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Blind following]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why don&#8217;t the Muslims create a Muslim &#8220;Pope&#8221; to represent the ummah and clear up misconceptions about Islam and our beloved Prophet (saws)? If the Christians have someone to represent them, why can&#8217;t we? Don&#8217;t you think we need a Caliph or &#8220;Pope&#8221; like figure to represents us? Thanks. No, I don&#8217;t. Islam is not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Escaping bondage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Hadeeth]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assalaamu alaikum WR WB, Brother. Does Islam provide us with any authenticated Du&#8217;as to get out of the custody of people? In other words, is there any Du&#8217;a to recite if we want to be free from any other human being&#8217;s governance and overpowering authorities? Fee Amanillah Wa Alaykum Assalaamu wa Rahmatullaahi wa Barakaatuh, Sister. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The noble relationship between husband and wife</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 22:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Adam and Eve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assalaamu alaikum WR WB Akhi I want to know the concept of Islam with regards to the relationship of Husband and wife in Islam. We all know that Hawwa was created from Adam (PBUH). I heard some one saying that every girl on the face of the earth is created from her husband. Is this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Muslims have to take an afternoon nap?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 03:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Duty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Verse 24:58 of the Quran defines three periods during which children and servants must knock before entering the bedrooms of adults. One of these periods is &#8220;when you have shed off your clothes at noon&#8221;. Does this mean that Muslims are required to take a siesta? LOL. No. When the Quran describes what the Arabs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Was there once a &#8220;stoning verse&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Abrogation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there such thing as a “Verse of Rajm or stoning”? I read a hadith that says in Sahih Bukhari: Volume 8, Book 82, Number 816 : Narrated by Ibn &#8216;Abbas: &#8216;Umar said, &#8220;I am afraid that after a long time has passed, people may say, &#8220;We do not find the Verses of the Rajam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does the Quran confirm science or vice versa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Miracles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am opposed to the whole idea of scientific nonimitability of the Quran; proving the truth of the Quran by means of showing its statements of scientific facts that were only established centuries after the Quran was revealed. My reasons are three-fold: It gives non-Muslims a license to bear witness for the Quran, It exposes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five years</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 04:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Celebrations/Memorials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the fifth anniversary of the blog! I am so honored that I have been able to contribute to a proper understanding of Islam. I hope that readers have benefited from the more than 450 articles to date. Thank you all for visiting, and special thanks to those of you, sixty so far, who [...]]]></description>
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