
"Why Islam?"
Why Islam?
"The book "Why Islam? A Simple Guide to Understanding the Religion" is an accessible, informative guide that seeks to present the true, radiant image of Islam, free from stereotypes and negative propaganda. Through rational and systematic discussion, the book explores the foundations of Islam, reviewing issues of monotheism, the preservation of legislative sources, and the values of justice, freedom, and human, women's and animal rights. It concludes with historical testimonials from some of the world's most prominent philosophers, leaders, and intellectuals expressing their profound admiration for the personality and message of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. This makes it an ideal and simplified reference for anyone seeking the truth and wanting to understand the essence of the Islamic faith."
The book "Why Islam? A Simple Guide to Understanding the Religion" serves as a prominent educational and dawah tool designed with a modern approach that appeals to the intellect and deconstructs the negative propaganda surrounding the religion. In its opening chapters, the book stems from the pillars of pure faith, showcasing the concept of the oneness of the Creator and the preservation of legislative sources through safeguarding the Holy Qur'an from any alteration. It highlights the continuity of divine messages, affirming Islam's recognition of previous prophets and scriptures. Furthermore, the work emphasizes the rational aspect of the religion by elevating the logic of thought, inviting contemplation of the universe, and freeing humanity from the burden of original sin.
On the legislative and social fronts, the book illustrates the comprehensiveness and balance of Islamic systems based on moderation, tolerance and the rejection of racial discrimination and slavery. It details the network of social rights that guarantee the honoring of parents, alongside the rights of relatives, neighbors, orphans, and kindness to animals. The book also connects legislation with contemporary environmental issues, showcasing its humanitarian precedence in times of peace and war surpassing international treaties such as the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War as well as its superiority in safeguarding the rights of women, property and health compared to United Nations frameworks. Finally, the book concludes by providing historical documentation of testimonials and admiration from a group of the world's most prominent philosophers, leaders, and thinkers regarding the personality and message of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, including Napoleon Bonaparte, Mahatma Gandhi, Lamartine, Thomas Carlyle, George Bernard Shaw and Michael Hart. It ends with a comprehensive summary affirming that Islam is the ultimate path to achieving internal harmony, peace, and happiness in this world and the Hereafter.
The Islamic Content Service Association (ICSA)
Publisher
Islamic Content Services Association in Languages is a non-profit charitable organization officially registered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under Registration No. (2131). It specializes in the preparation, production, and development of Islamic content in multiple world languages, following a reliable scholarly methodology and high academic standards, with the aim of making authentic Islamic knowledge accessible to people worldwide.
The Association relies on qualified scholarly and executive teams in authorship, translation, review, and content development to produce written, visual, and audio Islamic content based on the authentic sources of Islam. Its work contributes to clarifying the true message of Islam, correcting misconceptions, and addressing distorted content falsely attributed to Islam.
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Loay Sabri
Translator
Eng. Loay Sabri is a skilled translator and engineer dedicated to translating dawah and Islamic materials into foreign languages. He focuses his efforts on crafting introductory content about Islam with scientific accuracy and a smooth style that suits Western readers, making religious concepts easily accessible. Among his most prominent works is the translation of the book "Why Islam?" by author Faten Sabri. This project was published in cooperation with the "Association for Serving Islamic Content in Languages" and officially registered with the King Fahd National Library. His work on this book is characterized by simplicity and depth, aimed at easing the understanding of the essence of the faith for truth-seekers.




