Saturnalia
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Christmas is just like al-Mawlid: A Bid`ah!!!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by |🇦🇫/🇨🇦| ᴹᵞ ᵀᴵᶜᴷᴱᵀ ᵀᴼ ᴶᴬᴺᴺᴬᴴ🕊 (@mytickettojannah) https://muslimmatters.org/2009/03/11/the-birth-date-of-the-prophet-and-the-history-of-the-mawlid-part-i-of-iii/ Author’s-Note: The following article is based primarily, but, not exclusively, upon two previous articles that I’ve already written, one about Non-Islamic holidays, generally (http://www.garethbryant.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/thereasonsmuslimsdonotcelebratenonislamicholidays), and the other specifically about the celebration of the Psuedo-Islamic holiday, known as al-Mawlid (http://www.garethbryant.wordpress.com/2012/02/05/mythoughtsonthemawlid).… Continue reading
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The Reasons Muslims do not celebrate Non-Islamic Holidays:
[wpvideo MPXZXqpV] We must first examine the meaning of the word “holiday”. Holiday (from the Old English; Haligdaeg, which means holy-day): The day or days of a religious festival.1 It is obvious that even from the definition of the word means that inherently this term has deep religious significance. As Muslims, we are only allowed… Continue reading
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