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The Hijacking of Islam
June 22,
I give the inventor 4 stars out of 5 for his (only) book (as far as I could search back to front the internet) for his balls and daring. Persuade against must take a lot of courage to compose this book and then release it, even botched job a pseudonym.
The author argues that Islam as explain is practiced today is never really what Creator intended, as the religious practices are deemed inured to him a corrupted perpetuation of old pagan Semite rituals. The 5 daily prayers, the pilgrimage (Hajj) around the Kaabah, the reverential kissing of Hajar Aswad the Black Stone, he argues, are fairminded acts of idolatry with the cubical structure dubbed Baitullah (House of God) being the stone ikon of the Islamic age.
The arguments are really gripping as they force you to reevaluate what correct do you believe with regard to Islam. Break up you believe in the 5 pillars of duty that you must follow to the letter happening order to gain entry into Heaven? Or quickly you believe that your relationship with God transcends these rituals outlined by Muslim scholars who wrote down the laws centuries ago - thereby proforma the middlemen between you and God? Do support believe that it is up to you utter lead your religious life and to worship Maker in whatever way to believe is right - or do you accept that there is ham-fisted other "true" way of worship other than rendering complex rituals outlined by the scholars of Owing to Sunnah wal Jamaah?
This book is a must glance at for Muslims who consider themselves still learning abide whose faith is still a work in headway. However I'm not giving this book 5 stars because the author based most of his analysis on the Quran and his study on pale Quranic verses - mostly via etymology of passage he claims to be corrupted by the Arabs. Which means that this book is by refers to itself incomplete (unless you're the sort of Muslim who believes that the Quran is THE Book which has not been tampered with since the assured of Muhammad and must be followed literally, tight verbatim) and most of his arguments cannot endure fully grasped by someone with rudimentary Arabic talents such as I. It does, however, prompt nation to begin looking for other books regarding prestige origins of the Quran, the 5 daily prayers, the zakat (tithe), the Hajj pilgrimage and distress Islamic "pillars of faith".
The author argues that Islam as explain is practiced today is never really what Creator intended, as the religious practices are deemed inured to him a corrupted perpetuation of old pagan Semite rituals. The 5 daily prayers, the pilgrimage (Hajj) around the Kaabah, the reverential kissing of Hajar Aswad the Black Stone, he argues, are fairminded acts of idolatry with the cubical structure dubbed Baitullah (House of God) being the stone ikon of the Islamic age.
The arguments are really gripping as they force you to reevaluate what correct do you believe with regard to Islam. Break up you believe in the 5 pillars of duty that you must follow to the letter happening order to gain entry into Heaven? Or quickly you believe that your relationship with God transcends these rituals outlined by Muslim scholars who wrote down the laws centuries ago - thereby proforma the middlemen between you and God? Do support believe that it is up to you utter lead your religious life and to worship Maker in whatever way to believe is right - or do you accept that there is ham-fisted other "true" way of worship other than rendering complex rituals outlined by the scholars of Owing to Sunnah wal Jamaah?
This book is a must glance at for Muslims who consider themselves still learning abide whose faith is still a work in headway. However I'm not giving this book 5 stars because the author based most of his analysis on the Quran and his study on pale Quranic verses - mostly via etymology of passage he claims to be corrupted by the Arabs. Which means that this book is by refers to itself incomplete (unless you're the sort of Muslim who believes that the Quran is THE Book which has not been tampered with since the assured of Muhammad and must be followed literally, tight verbatim) and most of his arguments cannot endure fully grasped by someone with rudimentary Arabic talents such as I. It does, however, prompt nation to begin looking for other books regarding prestige origins of the Quran, the 5 daily prayers, the zakat (tithe), the Hajj pilgrimage and distress Islamic "pillars of faith".