Recent Muslim Blog | Islam in the West PostsIslamic Diet - What is Halal?by WordsAplenty10 Jul 2006 09:00 AMWe were talking about halal in the Muslim forum the other day, so I thought I should address it here. Technically, halal means allowed by Allah, or lawful. What it comes to food, there are very specific things that make an item halal. Summer Wear for Muslimsby WordsAplenty10 May 2006 04:06 PMSummer is upon us, and that brings a host of problems for the Muslim family. Just how do you enjoy the long, hot days and still maintain your conservative dress? Are you stuck inside all summer? Or, worse, must you suffer heat stroke to enjoy the sun and water? Not necessarily. Protocol for Visiting a Muslim Homeby WordsAplenty02 Apr 2006 12:30 AMWhether you are Muslim or not, you could find yourself invited to a Muslim home. There are certain rules of etiquette you should be aware of. Although your Muslim hosts will understand if you inadvertently slip up, they will be impressed that you took the time to learn their ways. Muslim Dating -- Or Not!by WordsAplenty21 Mar 2006 05:43 PMMuslims do not (or at least, should not) date. Most people are a bit surprised when I tell them that. Then they inevitably jump to the conclusion that Muslims have arranged marriages. They picture two complete strangers meeting for the first time on their wedding day. Recent Blog Comments exmuslim says... "Women in the Qur'an The life of women in Muslim countries today cannot be understood apart from reflecting on the Qur'an first, and then hadiths (traditions) and laws that have been created due to the influence of the Qur'an." exmuslim says... "Top ten rules in the Quran that oppress and insult women Islam in its purest form honors and elevates women, so we are told." |
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