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  1. john313

    nature of brotherhood in islam

    peace, i stumbled across this and thought some others might enjoy it. The True Nature of Brotherhood in Islam There was once a follower of the Ahlu-l-Bayt, a student of the A'mmah of the Prophet Muhammad's progeny, whose family would repeatedly argued bitterly with him. This bitter arguing was...
  2. john313

    baptism

    why are christian children baptised at a young age, when even jesus went to be baptised by john as an adult? should people be baptised more than once? peace
  3. john313

    the sacred mountain

    http://www.hashlamah.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25&Itemid=43 Every religion has a mystical dimension to it. Judaism has Qabalah, Islaam has the Sufi `urafaa’, Taoism has those who accept more than the cultural (and often tribal), interpretations of the Tao, Buddhism, those...
  4. john313

    "ghost" brides

    "Men arrested for murdering "ghost" brides" http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyid=2007-01-25T144854Z_01_PEK99030_RTRUKOC_0_US-CHINA-MURDER-MARRIAGE.xml BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police have arrested three men for killing two young women to sell their...
  5. john313

    pig products in bread

    fyi: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/newsnight/2007/01/not_on_the_label.html
  6. john313

    pig products in bread

    i have not finished reading this yet, but it is a must see. it is pretty repulsive so far, but information that is necessary. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/newsnight/2007/01/not_on_the_label.html peace
  7. john313

    angels

    have you ever wondered if aliens are the angels/demons/jinn talked about in so many traditions? from abrahamic to ancient sumerian to egyptian to....., they all seem to have creatures descending from the sky. peace
  8. john313

    emerging

    this thread seems rather empty so....enjoy... emerging The few must emerge from the 3-0-9, To meet the other few before the end time. Our brothers are waking, removing the shackles, Opening their eyes, to understand miracles. The others will follow, like moths to a flame Seeking no gold, no...
  9. john313

    tattoo

    i was speaking with someone the other day and he said that it is a sin to get a tattoo, i do not recall reading this in the books of moses, but i was wondering if anyone knows the location of it if it is in there. i know several people who are hardcore into following the laws of the prophets and...
  10. john313

    what are we?

    calling ourselves muslims means we submit to the will of God and follow the teachings of the prophets. would we then also be considered christians because we follow the teachings of jesus? and jews because we follow the teachings of moses and other "jewish" prophets of the old testament...
  11. john313

    fearing Allah

    should we fear or love Allah, or both? do we truly love something if we fear it? peace, love, and cute babies
  12. john313

    book of enoch

    muhammad and the revelation of the quran prophecised in the book of enoch, chapter 93 (this is a really good read for those interested): "....6 And after that in the fourth week, at its close, Visions of the holy and righteous shall be seen, And a law for all generations and an enclosure...
  13. john313

    hijab

    does anyone know of any shia hadith that say it is required to wear a hijab? i cannot find any. thank you in advance peace
  14. john313

    The Message

    i just watched an old movie called 'the message' and i wanted to share it with others that are interested. it is a movie about muhammad and how he really was. i think it was made in the 70s so it is a little old. but it is historically accurate and presents the loving, peaceful, accepting nature...
  15. john313

    Is Paul the Antichrist?

    This was not written by me, but i wanted to share it Throughout the ages there has been great discord between the three great Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity and Islaam. The latter, of course, having been commonly referred to derogatorily in the West for centuries (up until modern...
  16. john313

    crystal thief (poem)

    Crystal Thief Infinite crystals Floating through Space Beyond time But still in the race Covered in dirt Blinding darkness A ****-poor reflection Of the Infinite Perfectness A pure crystal Beaming with light From out of nowhere A thief in the night Beautiful and pure A perfect reflection He...
  17. john313

    sweet perdition

    Sweet Perdition Alone by the tree On the bank of the river Eyes litter the sky I begin to quiver What are all these eyes Floating here and there? Beautiful, majestic Made of thin air Are they the watchers From the good book? The souls of ancestors Killed by the brook? Relaxing my eyes I see...
  18. john313

    Imaam Aliyy

    this is just an interesting teaching i came across..... "The foremost in the Deen is the acknowledgement of Hu, the Perfection of acknowledging Hu is to testify Hu, the Perfection of testifying Hu is to believe in Hu's Oneness, the Perfection of believing in Hu's Oneness is to regard Hu Pure...
  19. john313

    ali's description of Allah

    Narrated by al_Nauman bin Saad I was in the city of Kufa, visiting the Prince and Commander of the Believers, Ali bin Abi Talib,when Nawf bin Abdullah came to see him and said: O Amir al Mumineen there are forty Jews at the door requesting to see you. Ali RA replied: 'Let them in'. When the...
  20. john313

    kwanzaa?

    peace, someone showed me this article and i was wondering if anyone knows if there is any truth to it. i know nothing about kwanzaa. http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=48110
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