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	<title>IqraSense.com &#187; Islamic History</title>
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		<title>Lessons Learned from the Story of Prophet Ayoub / Job (A)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Prophet Ayoub]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Prophet Ayoub (Alaihi-salam – May be peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was one of Allah’s very sincere worshippers. We find in his story many lessons that we can reflect upon to assess our relationship with Allah. This story especially should make us question whether all our sincerity and worship for Allah is [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/lessons-learned-from-the-story-of-prophet-ayoub-job-a.html' addthis:title='Lessons Learned from the Story of Prophet Ayoub / Job (A) '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>The Slander against Ayesha (RA) (Mother of the Believers) and her Vindication by Allah</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 07:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quranic Reflections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aisha Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ayesha Slander Accusation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This post summarizes the slander that the hypocrites during Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) levied against mother of the believers, Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her). This was an important event in Islamic history that also led the revelation of important verses in Surah Nour in which Allah vindicated her. Ayesha (May Allah [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/the-slander-against-ayesha-ra-mother-of-the-believers-and-her-vindication-by-allah.html' addthis:title='The Slander against Ayesha (RA) (Mother of the Believers) and her Vindication by Allah '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Ashura of Muharram &#8211; A Shia and Sunni Muslim Observance</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Islamic History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religious Divides]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[10th of Muharram (the day of Ashura) is observed as an important day by both Sunni and Shia Muslims – however, for different reasons. Most scholars believe that Ahsura is named as such because of “tenth” of Muharram (ten is translated as “Ashara” in the Arabic language) Sunni Muslims look at Ashura as “good” while [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/ashura-of-muharram-a-shia-and-sunni-muslim-observance.html' addthis:title='Ashura of Muharram &#8211; A Shia and Sunni Muslim Observance '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Islamic, Christianity, and Judaism Beliefs for Jerusalem</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Islamic Belief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islamic History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle Eastern Affairs]]></category>

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Jerusalem is known to be one of the oldest cities in the world and is the focal point of the three monotheist religions of the world—Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The following provides some facts on the underlying beliefs of the three religions. These are extracted from the e-book, “Jerusalem is OURs” – Jerusalem was Islam’s [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/islamic-christianity-and-judaism-beliefs-for-jerusalem.html' addthis:title='Islamic, Christianity, and Judaism Beliefs for Jerusalem '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Islamic, Christian and Jewish (Hebrew) Calendars</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muslim Blogger</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Calendars]]></category>
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As we approach the new years of both the Islamic and Christian (Gregorian) calendars, it would be appropriate to review the basics of the Islamic, Jewish and Christian calendars. Jewish Calendar The Jewish calendar (Hebrew calendar) is based on lunisolar calendar (based on phases of the moon and the solar cycles). The calendar is based [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/islamic-christian-and-jewish-hebrew-calendars.html' addthis:title='Islamic, Christian and Jewish (Hebrew) Calendars '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Madain Saleh &#8211; Cities inhabited by the People of Thamud</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muslim Blogger</dc:creator>
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===== While Muslims believe in the message of Quran without any doubts, their faith gets even stronger when they see and experience real life proofs for the messages, events and other facts mentioned in the Quran. The sites of the people of Prophet Saleh is one such example. These sites referred to as Madain Saleh [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.iqrasense.com/islamic-history/madain-saleh-cities-inhabited-by-the-people-of-thamud.html' addthis:title='Madain Saleh &#8211; Cities inhabited by the People of Thamud '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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