Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!husc6!m2c!wpi.WPI.EDU!shari From: gt8145a@prism.gatech.edu (FADEL,AYMAN HOSSAM) Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam Subject: The Arabian Peninsula in islamic law Message-ID: <1990Nov8.013715.12408@wpi.WPI.EDU> Date: 8 Nov 90 01:37:15 GMT Sender: shari@wpi.WPI.EDU (Shari Deiana VanderSpek) Followup-To: soc.religion.islam Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 22 Approved: shari@wpi.wpi.edu In article <1990Nov5.070353.18407@nntp-server.caltech.edu> isaac@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Isaac Balbin) writes: > >Okay. This is related to my other posting. Exactly what is >the Islamic Geographic Definition of the ``Arabian Peninsula, >khallasaha allahu min junuud al-kaafiriin''? I don't know, sorry. in present usage, it includes kuwait, but i'm not certain how a jurist would define it. >Does every type of Islam accept the writings of Umar radiya allahu anh? >Who does not, and why? Umar merely reported the hadith of the Prophet, may peace be upon him, he did not write it. I don't know how various schools interpret this. Your questions reveal that I really don't know much about this issue and that i should remain quiet until I find things out. Thanks, wassalam ayman