Arabic. In Islamic historical writing fitna is a term for civil war within a Muslim state, especially the five civil wars of the Islamic Caliphate during...
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Fitna (Arabic: فِتْنَة) is a 2008 short film by Dutch politician Geert Wilders. Approximately 17 minutes in length, the film attempts to demonstrate that...
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Islam (/ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm/ IZ-la(h)m; Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized: al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic...
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The First Fitna was the first civil war in the Islamic community. It led to the overthrow of the Rashidun Caliphate and the establishment of the Umayyad...
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Look up fitna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fitna or Fitnah may refer to: Fitna (word), an Arabic term meaning 'trial' or 'civil strife'; also used...
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The Second Fitna was a period of general political and military disorder and civil war in the Islamic community during the early Umayyad Caliphate. It...
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international reaction to Fitna consisted of condemnation from Muslims, several fatwa against Geert Wilders, and attempts by many Islamic countries to censor...
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questioning is the first test (fitna) of humans after death. The believer will answer to this test: "God is my Lord, Islam is my religion and Mohammed is...
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others. Islamic apocalyptic literature describing Armageddon (or fitna) is often known as Al-Malhama Al-Kubra (The Great Epic), or (in Shia Islam) Ghaybah...
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Islamic ethics that Muslims view as being anything that goes against the commands of God or breaching the laws and norms laid down by religion. Islam...
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The beliefs and practices of Twelver Shia Islam are categorised into: Theology or Roots of the Religion - five beliefs Ancillaries of the Faith or Branches...
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public disobedience and disorder (fitna). Apostasy is called irtidād (which means relapse or regress) or ridda in Islamic literature. An apostate is called...
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Umayyad Caliphate (redirect from Second Islamic Caliphate)
after the end of the First Fitna in 661. After Mu'awiya's death in 680, conflicts over the succession resulted in the Second Fitna, and power eventually fell...
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and material deemed provocative by Muslims, such as Geert Wilder's film Fitna. While Islamist networks earlier had a strong local base of support centered...
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ʿAlī's rule over the early Islamic empire, between 656 CE to 661 CE, was often contested. Tensions eventually led to the First Fitna, the first major civil...
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broke away from both the Shīʿas and the Sunnīs during the First Fitna (the first Islamic Civil War); they were particularly noted for adopting a radical...
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The Third Fitna (Arabic: الفتنة الثاﻟﺜـة, romanized: al-Fitna al-thālitha), was a series of civil wars and uprisings against the Umayyad Caliphate. It...
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case. In the early history of Islam, examples of notable female Muslims who fought during the Muslim conquests and Fitna (civil wars) as soldiers or generals...
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(Arabic: غَيْبَة, ghayba) in Shia Islam refers to the eschatological belief that the Mahdi, a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, has already been...
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from the fitan of the early Islamic civil wars (First Fitna (656–661 CE), Second Fitna (c. 680/683–c. 685/692 CE), Third Fitna (744–750/752 CE)), where Muhammad's...
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Javed Ahmad Ghamidi (redirect from Understanding-islam.com)
like Ghamidi Center Of Islamic Learning, Al Mawrid Hind,Javed Ahmad Ghamidi Some books highly critical of Ghamidi are, Fitna-e-Ghamdiyat (فِتنئہ غامدیت)...
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group of instigating fitna—sedition—by instituting slavery under its rule in contravention of the anti-slavery consensus of the Islamic scholarly community...
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In Islam, nikah (Arabic: نِكَاح, romanized: nikāḥ) is a contract exclusively between a man and woman. Both the groom and the bride are to consent to the...
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Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization. Most historians believe that Islam originated...
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Traditional Sunni and Shia Islamic marital jurisprudence allows Muslim men to be married to multiple women (a practice known as polygyny). Men can have...
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Principles of Islamic jurisprudence are traditional methodological principles used in Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) for deriving the rulings of Islamic law (sharia)...
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Ulama (redirect from Doctorate in Islam)
In Islam, the ulama (/ˈuːləˌmɑː/; Arabic: علماء, romanized: ʿulamāʾ, lit. 'the learned ones'; singular Arabic: عالِم, romanized: ʿālim; feminine singular...
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Isma'ilism (redirect from Ismaili Shi`ah Islam)
(Arabic: الإسماعيلية, romanized: al-Ismāʿīliyya) is a branch or sect of Shia Islam. The Isma'ili (/ˌɪsmeɪˈɪli/) get their name from their acceptance of Imam...
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Jihad (redirect from Jihad Verses of Islam)
(justifications for war) are restricted to aggression against Muslims, and fitna—persecution of Muslims because of their religious belief. They hold that...
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Mahdi (redirect from Traditions of Prophet of Islam with regard to Mahdi)
Mahdi by religious scholars can be traced back to the time after the Second Fitna. These discussions developed in different directions and were influenced...
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