Is Copyright Applicable to Islamic Books?

IIPH response to the claim that Islamic knowledge cannot be ‘sold’ or that ‘there is no copyright on Islamic knowledge’ By the IIPH Editorial Board There is a scholarly opinion that copyright is incompatible with Islam. However, we also find strong opinions from highly respected scholars that say the opposite: that Islamic Sharia respects and…

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The shahâdah: prerequisite for entry into paradise

Image courtesy of freeislamiccalligraphy.com The shahâdah: prerequisite for entry into paradise Our final redemption is contingent upon the shahâdah, given the following words of the Prophet (salla Allâhu ‘alayhi wa sallam): <<Whoever says ‘lâ ilâha illâ Allâh’, it will be his salvation someday, no matter what befalls him before that.>> (Recorded by al-Bayhaqi and authenticated…

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