Treatiesbetween Muslims and non-Muslims
Written by Dr. Ragheb Elsergany Introduction Peace was the basis of Muslims’ treaties with the other. Through such treaties the two sides – Muslims and the other – live in a state of peace,...
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Human rights in Islamic civilization
Written by Islamstory Introduction Western philosopher Nietzsche says: “The weak and failures should perish: first principle of our love of humanity. And they should be helped to do this”[1]! But the philosophy of Islam...
Husband and wife in Islam… Rights and duties
Written by Dr. Ragheb Elsergany Introduction The Muslim family is the basic pillar in the structure of the Muslim society. The Muslim family is the fortress of this society and its security and safety...
Freedom of belief in Islam
Written by Dr. Ragheb Elsergany Freedom of belief is one of the basics of Islam In a clear and basic rule about the religious freedom and the freedom of expression in Islam, God Almighty...
Freedom of slaves emancipation in Islam
Written by Dr. Ragheb Elsergany Introduction Islam came to regain dignity for humanity regardless of their race and color. Islam made all human beings equal and made the principle of Taqwa (Piety) the only...
Relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims
Written by Dr. Ragheb Elsergany Introduction Systems in the Islamic civilization were not confined only to addressing Muslims and non-Muslims’ affairs in the Islamic state, but were also concerned with organizing relations between Muslims...
Honor killing is against Islamic laws
Muslim women have been the unfair victims of many brutal cultural practices. Honor killings are seen as the most gruesome of these. Islam has clear laws regulating sexual conduct and killing a girl in...
The Rights of Freedom and Justice in Islam
The concept of the right to justice is mentioned repeatedly in the Qur’an. There is quite a lot of detail in the passages relating to the freedom to justice. In Islam there are two...
Islam – Human Rights
A common accusation against Muslim countries is that of not upholding human rights. Their citizens are characterized by the Western media as victims of horrendous transgressions against human decency and the basic universal guarantees....
Islam, Individualism and Human Rights
Unlike the West, human rights in Islam are not absolute since they must always consider the teachings of Islam over all. Even then, the individual guarantees in Islam are unprecedented and are much more...
