An Introduction to Islam: Fundamental beliefs and practices

An Introduction to Islam:
Fundamental beliefs and practices

by Dr. M. Qadeer Shah Baig, r.a. 
For a believer the declaration of faith in Allah, is not enough_

unless a conscious effort is made

to take care of the relatives,

orphans,

the needy,

travellers

as well as for the welfare of those who ask for help.

It also emphasises [...]

The qualities of the Prophet (pbuh)

The qualities of the Prophet
(peace be upon him)
 
The outstanding qualities of the Prophet (pbuh) were his_

truthfulness,

sincerity,

simplicity,

warmth

and generosity.

He always maintained that he was no more than a slave of God,

whose duty it was to deliver Allah’s message

and who devotedly served his Master and Lord.

He worked as_

a labourer, [...]

Rights and moral conducts of the Muslims

Dear original authors,
brothers-in-Islam,                                       
I had copied and taken down notes from various internet sites, books, articles from newspapers about Islam for about 20 years.  My greatest weakness is that I failed to record the references properly. 
So there may be numerous mistakes, omissions or failure to mention at all, in acknowledging or citing the original [...]

Ch 4: Rights of enemy soldiers and non-combatants at war

Ch 4: Rights of enemy soldiers
and non-combatants at war

RIGHTS OF ENEMIES AT WAR
The actual codification of the ‘international law’ in war began in the middle of the nineteenth century.

All forms of barbarity
and savagery were perpetrated in war,
and the rights of those at war were-

not even recognized,
let alone respected, before that period.

Law [...]

Human Rights in Islam Ch 3:14 Avoid Sin, 15 Right to Affairs of State

Human Rights in Islam
Ch 3:14 Avoid Sin,
15 Right to Affairs of State 
 
Ch 3:14. The Right to Avoid Sin 
Islam also confers this right on every citizen that_

he will not be ordered to commit a sin,

a crime

or an offence;

and if any government,

or the administrator,

or the head of department orders an individual [...]

U Shwe Yoe

U Shwe Yoe
 
U Shwe Yoe, also known as U Ba Ga Lay was a prominent Burmese Actor, Comedian, Dancer and Cartoonist. He was a Burmese Muslim.
U Shwe Yoe and U Shwe Yoe dance
U Shwe Yoe dance was U Ba Ga Lay’s jolly joker dance sequence in, 1923 “Ah Ba Yae” (Oh Ah Ba. Ah Ba [...]

Colonel Ba Shin

Colonel Ba Shin
 
Colonel Ba Shin, a noted historian, was a member of The Myanmar History Commission and Islamic Religious Affairs Council.
U Ba Shin was born in Ywarkauk, Pyinmanar in 1914. His parents were Principal U Hein and Daw Saw Yin. His wife was Daw Khin May Kyi (retired Lecturer from Zoology Department, Yangon University). [...]