Category: History and Religion

  Introduction This essay reassesses the various Hadiths that have been relied upon through the centuries. A Hadith (pl. Ahadith) is a second primary source of Shari’a, which includes the sayings and deeds of the Prophet Muhammad. Most Muslims believe that the Quran and the Hadiths were never divided and that both are immutable and…

  Introduction This essay looks at Saladin’s achievements for himself and for his people throughout his life according to different sources. Two contemporary sources will be looked at: one written by a Crusades historian, and one written by a Muslim historian. In general, these sources can be divided into two categories: Muslim and non-Muslim. A…