Tawaf on a segway?
Related article in The Guardian
As stated by the scholar in the article that we shouldn't judge because we do not know and there may be a genuine reason to do this.
At the same time you have to be healthy to stand on a segway.
This is something I never imagined that I would ever see.
Re Issue of an article by The Slogg [ref Saudi-Yemen]
https://hat4uk.wordpress.com/2015/08/29/at-the-end-of-the-day-662/ Link to full article
Since last Wednesday, crude oil prices have been rising until the global median reached $45.Tanks need oil, and now that the Saudis have invaded North Yemen – seizing control of two areas in the Saada province – demand may go up. Really? Enough to evoke a 5-bucks rise? The rationale for the invasion is the Saudi need to counter growing retaliatory attacks by Yemeni forces on Saudi soil. Um, just run that past me again: ‘to counter growing retaliatory attacks’? Always get your retaliation in first, that’s what I say.
Applying the Sunnah in the Modern World
DETAILS:
Date: Saturday 27th March
Time: 9.30am-5pm
Venue: Muslim World League, Goodge Street, London W1T 4LU
Taught by: Shaykh Haytham Tamim
http://www.utrujj.org/course.php?id=207
SYNOPSIS:
“You have indeed in the Messenger of Allah an excellent example for him who hopes in Allah and the Last Day, and who remembers Allah much” (Surah Ahzab: 21)
Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was sent to mankind as an “excellent example” for us all to follow. Undoubtedly emulating the Sunnah (the way) of the Prophet (peace be upon him) will lead to success in this world and the next. But how do we adhere to the Sunnah in this fast paced modern world in which we all live? How should the Sunnah impact our daily lives and character? How could emulating the Sunnah bring us a sense of peace and meaning to our lives?
This course endeavours to explain how we can practically model our lives and character according to the Sunnah of the blessed Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). We guarantee that your life will be transformed if you can capture the essence of the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him) in your life.
BENEFITS
• Increase your love for the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Increase your knowledge and understanding of the character of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Increase your knowledge and understanding and love of the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Change your life and character in accordance with the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Increase your sense of peace and meaning in your life in this fast paced modern world in which we live
CONTENTS
• Explanation of the term “Sunnah”
• The character of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Details of the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Importance of following the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• How to best follow the Sunnah in a modern world
Islam Saves The Day!
What are the problems being faced by the western world today?
Let's look at the problems that exist in our society and that government's as well as NGO's (you know- non-governmental organisations) are struggling to solve. Now can Islam provide a solution to these problems?
'Ha! That 1400 year old ancient out of date religion's gonna sort our problems out...yeah...and Saddam Hussein is the fairy God mother!'.
'So you don't think Islam is up to it. eh?' Now. what if the systems of Islam provide us with solutions to these problems at the individual, national and international level, then we have to say that mankind should accept and follow the teachings of Islam -true? So, let the party begin: