The Muslim Sunrise calls on followers of all world religions to examine the call to Islam, from their own prophets who prophesied the advent of one master prophet: Muhammad.
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"The
true reason for this present [economic] crisis is not accepting the
Master of all Blessings and the True God, or not fulfilling man's
obligations to Him." -Khalifatul Masih V
His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad deftly
diagnosed the root causes of today's global economic crisis,
addressing both Western and Islamic nations' banking practices,
providing a path towards sustainable recovery, based on Islamic
scripture. Read his five golden rules to solving the crisis in the Friday sermon summary. Or listen to the sermon in MP3 format.
"The Promised Messiah says the prevailing practice found amongst Muslims of attacking people of other religions and which they call Jihad is not a lawful war for it is clearly against the commandment of God and the Prophets and constitutes a grave sin."
"Despite [...] differences, a great deal of similarity exists between the two faiths. Both religions boast over a billion adherents today, stress the value of prayer, and advocate the institution of prophethood. For example, both Hinduism and Islam recognize Prophet Krishna and Prophet Buddha as true prophets of God."
"The Qur’an repeatedly draws the attention of the Children of Israel to the blessings bestowed upon them by God. It reminds them of their covenant with God to fulfill certain conditions which, if honored, would bestow upon them certain advantages."
Special Items
Video "True Meaning of Jihad"
Amjad Khan, Esquire (Harvard Law '04), former Editor-in-Chief of Harvard Human Rights Journal, discusses the noble, peaceful purpose of jihad in Islam.
The Need for the Imam spells out in depth the
urgency and need for the Imam of the age, and his qualities and
hallmarks as the Divinely appointed guide, the voice articulate of the
age, and the constant recipient of Divine revelations, and how all
these qualities are fully present in the person of the holy author. Read online