When Paris of Troy abducted Helen (or did they elope? depends on who you believe), her husband Menelaus demanded of his brother Agamemnon, king of the Greeks, and all the other Greeks, help in retrieving her. Agamemnon agreed because if he had not done so then no Greek woman would have been secure since the …
Daily Archives: October 25, 2008
War on usury
It is a commonplace among the Muslims that Allah has declared war on usury, but the reality is much more serious than that: Allah, exalted is He, has declared war on believers who will not give up usury. He says in His Noble Book: 277 You who have iman! have taqwa of Allah and forgo …