Presented by: Mohammad Johar Sheikh Abdullah Baqir Mohammad Saad Instructor: Dr. Hajredin Hoxha DAWA 111

Introduction What is Glbalization? Globalization for Islam Globalization against Islam Practical steps to take advantage of globalization

Globalization in favor of Islam The world is now a “global village” as actions, sayings and thoughts can be recorded and easily be transmitted from one person to another. Propagating(reproduce) Islam via global villages Role of media in spreading Islam Islamic Banking systems

Globalization in favor of Islam Media’s role in propagating Islam Books, articles and islamic television streaming by well known scholars can be easily accessed, example peacetv and hudatv. Ahadeeth are just a few mouse clicks away Easy to ask questions to scholars to clear doubts

Globalization in favor of Islam An example of International Islamic Banking Halaal way of banking No interests for loans or cash deposits Becoming one of the major banking model around the globe

Globalization Against Islam Whatever we do in any place, your actions thoughts and sayings are spread around the global world. Muslims are the custodians (guardians) of justice by the Quran. Oppression, injustice and destruction throughout the Globe. 2 major events (9/11) and (7/7) huge turning points placing burden over Islam

Globalization Against Islam Muslims should act against injustice due to ignorance of prophet’s messages. Destruction prevails throughout Afghanistan, Iraq, Southern-eastern countries, etc. Chaos spreading throughout the middle east. Muslims and Islam given a bad picture prior to current situations.

Globalization Against Islam Justice is the core/ fundamental building block in Islam. Ignoring justice would wreck the peace (Give example of Pakistan) Mass media throws out messages of hate against Islam, Very few people go against media. People, including Muslims, believe these messages and hatred pevails.

Globalization Against Islam Shaiytaan plays games with people’s minds. Around the world due to injustice, people suffer and die from disasters; many of who die out of ignorance. Justice needs to be re-established by bringing back the Quran and Sunnah Holding back from forbidding evil and commanding the good lead the world to its knees into destruction (Day of judgment sign: Good(Islam) portrayed as evil, and vice versa)

Globalization Against Islam Day of judgment sign: Ruwaybidah (scholars without knowledge of Islam) will speak up and cause fitnah. Muslims continue to ignore the Qur’an and Sunnah, disregard continuing their basic knowledge of Islam. Non-muslims seek more knowledge than muslims; some of who gain the degree of scholars writing thesis against Islam eg. “Islam and the oppression of Women”

Changing the picture of Islam through Globalization Using Globalization for our Benefits Eradicate misconceptions about Islam using Globalization Factors that caused the misconceptions Ways to clear up

Changing the picture of Islam through Globalization Islam, equality and justice Quran – The Just Book – Verily the best among you in the sight of Allah is the one with the most piety. (49:13) – Al Furqan (The criterion between right and wrong) Justice in the Sunnah – There is no preference for the white over the black nor the black over the white, nor Arab over non-Arab, nor non-Arab over Arab.

Changing the picture of Islam through Globalization Islam, equality and justice Quran – The Just Book – Verily the best among you in the sight of Allah is the one with the most piety. (49:13) – Al Furqan (The criterion between right and wrong) Justice in the Sunnah – There is no preference for the white over the black nor the black over the white, nor Arab over non-Arab, nor non-Arab over Arab.

Changing the picture of Islam through Globalization Bringing Change Since 9/11 and 7/7, Muslims situation deteriorated Muslims should speak out against injustice Live the Quran and the Sunnah in daily lives Make people realize the beauty and magnificence of Islam

Changing the picture of Islam through Globalization Creating Awareness 100s being bombed and killed everyday Natural disasters – Earthquakes, Famines Muslims should be first to help victims – should be active

Conclusion Reestablish justice Follow the Quran and Sunnah Perform the duty of the best of nations