Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Sunni Muslims celebrate this 5 days
earlier. Some Muslims do not approve of celebrating the birthday, and regard
doing so as a religious innovation.
Islamic holy day observed on the 10th of the Islamic month of Muharram.
Shi'ite Muslims regard it as a major festival marking the martydom of the
Prophet's grandson, Hussein..
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Sunni Muslims celebrate this 5 days
earlier. Some Muslims do not approve of celebrating the birthday, and regard
doing so as a religious innovation.
Islamic holy day observed on the 10th of the Islamic month of Muharram.
Shi'ite Muslims regard it as a major festival marking the martydom of the
Prophet's grandson, Hussein..
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Sunni Muslims celebrate this 5 days
earlier. Some Muslims do not approve of celebrating the birthday, and regard
doing so as a religious innovation.
Islamic holy day observed on the 10th of the Islamic month of Muharram.
Shi'ite Muslims regard it as a major festival marking the martydom of the
Prophet's grandson, Hussein..
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. Sunni Muslims celebrate this 5 days
earlier. Some Muslims do not approve of celebrating the birthday, and regard
doing so as a religious innovation.
Islamic holy day observed on the 10th of the Islamic month of Muharram
Charles Henderson
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The Rev. Charles P. Henderson is a Presbyterian minister and
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He is the author of God and Science (John Knox Press, 1986).
A revised and expanded version of the book is appearing here. God and Science (Hypertext Edition,
2005).
He is also editor of a new book, featuring articles by world class scientists and theologians, and illustrating the leading views on the relationship between science and religion: Faith, Science and the Future (CrossCurrents Press, 2007).
Charles also tracks the boundry between the virtual and the real at his blog: Next World Design, focusing on the mediation of art, science and spirituality in the metaverse.
