Do You Really Understand Sharia?
Andrew March|/by/andrew-march
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Watch Andrew March--specialist on Islam and political science at UMass Amherst--explain everything you always wanted to know about Sharia but were afraid to ask.
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Topics: Interfaith, Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh), Islamic Law (Sharia) Values: Harmony, Justice
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Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?
A Jewish Rabbi's Faith in Islam’s Prophet Muhammad
From Abraham to Today: The Shared Journey of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
What Makes Prophet Abraham a Universal Symbol of Faith Across Three Major Religions?
How Has Islamic Finance Evolved as a System of Justice and Ethical Prosperity?
The Role of Muslims in the West
Ramadan Reflections: Moses and Muhammad's Shared Legacy
Why Self-Restraint is More Important Than Ever in Today's World
The Non-Muslim Guide to Fasting During Ramadan
Intelligent Life: A Cosmic Certainty or Divine Rarity?
Scientists and religious people agree; this year’s a "global catastrophe.”
What Did Prophet Jesus and Other Prophets Say About the Greatest Commandments?
Did God Promise the Holy Land to the Jews?
A Jewish Rabbi's Faith in Islam’s Prophet Muhammad
From Abraham to Today: The Shared Journey of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
What Makes Prophet Abraham a Universal Symbol of Faith Across Three Major Religions?
How Has Islamic Finance Evolved as a System of Justice and Ethical Prosperity?
The Role of Muslims in the West
Ramadan Reflections: Moses and Muhammad's Shared Legacy
Why Self-Restraint is More Important Than Ever in Today's World
The Non-Muslim Guide to Fasting During Ramadan
Intelligent Life: A Cosmic Certainty or Divine Rarity?
Scientists and religious people agree; this year’s a "global catastrophe.”
What Did Prophet Jesus and Other Prophets Say About the Greatest Commandments?
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From Abraham to Today: The Shared Journey of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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What Makes Prophet Abraham a Universal Symbol of Faith Across Three Major Religions?
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How Has Islamic Finance Evolved as a System of Justice and Ethical Prosperity?
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The Role of Muslims in the West
Ramadan Reflections: Moses and Muhammad's Shared Legacy
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Why Self-Restraint is More Important Than Ever in Today's World
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The Non-Muslim Guide to Fasting During Ramadan
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"Intelligent Life: A Cosmic Certainty or Divine Rarity?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/104113/intelligent-life-a-cosmic-certainty-or-divine-rarity/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:21:"Rabbi Allen S. Maller";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:72:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/space-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:49:"science and religion|/topics/science-and-religion";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 19 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 19, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:46:"Rabbi Allen S. Maller|/by/rabbi-allen-s-maller";s:5:"theID";i:104113;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"7 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely for others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on P......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"Intelligent Life: A Cosmic Certainty or Divine Rarity?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:101:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=interfaith OR islamic-jurisprudence-fiqh OR islamic-law-sharia";}
Intelligent Life: A Cosmic Certainty or Divine Rarity?
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Scientists and religious people agree; this year’s a "global catastrophe.”
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:78:"What Did Prophet Jesus and Other Prophets Say About the Greatest Commandments?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:112:"https://www.islamicity.org/103494/what-did-prophet-jesus-and-other-prophets-say-about-the-greatest-commandments/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:21:"Rabbi Allen S. Maller";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:65:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/quran.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"torah|/topics/torah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:46:"Rabbi Allen S. Maller|/by/rabbi-allen-s-maller";s:5:"theID";i:103494;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"4 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Almost 2,000 years ago, a remarkable exchange took place between Prophet Jesus and a Jewish teacher of the Torah in Jerusalem.
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What Did Prophet Jesus and Other Prophets Say About the Greatest Commandments?
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