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The Islamic Review September 1941

1941

The month of Dhul-Qa`da which preceded the month of the Hajj the month of the Hajj itself and the month of Muharram which followed it were observed as a period of peace and cessation of hostilities throughout the whole territory of Arabia. [...] The animal sacrifice that comes in the course of the ceremony is again a symbol of the fact that the value of life lies in its utility that at times the very offering of one's life as a sacrifice fulfils the true object of life as in the case of those cattle who by. laying down their lives sustain the higher life of man and thereby fulfil the object of their own lives. [...] The Shias of Iran the Kharijites the Alids and the Hashimites contributed much to the downfall of the Umayyads while the tribal feuds among the tribes of Tamim Ribab Rabia the Abd-al-Qais and Bakr the Azd and Madahhij Anidan and Kinda all these tribes were always at loggerheads and hastened the end of the Umayyads. [...] 350"THE CALIPHATE It was for the first time in the days of the Abbasides that the question of Caliphate drew the attention of the Ulama and the theologians and it was then that the question was taken in the purview of religious dicussions. [...] Because of the unrighteous ways of the later Abbaside Caliphs and because of their titular position a school of thought revived the theory that the Caliphate in the sense of real successorship to the Holy Prophet remained practically up to the first four Caliphs the orthodox Caliphs as they were called.
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Frontmatter
i-iii K.N. Ahmad, M. Abdul Majid, M.Aftab-ud-din Ahmad view
A Declaration
321-321 B. I. Jamset view
The Holy Qur—an and its Commentary
322-325 Al-Hajj Kamal-Ud-Din view
Id Al-Adzha (1359 A.H.) Sermon
326-329 Shaikh Wahba view
The Month of Ramadzan Fasts
329-334 S. N. A. Bar-At-Law view
The First Written Constitution of the World
334-340 Muhammad Professor view
A Bird’s-Eye View on the Thirteen Centuries of Caliphate in Islam
340-352 B.A. Misri view
The Oxford Group Movement
353-356 Maulvi Ahmad view
Correspondence
356-358 unknown view
What is Islam
359-360 unknown view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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