Title: Re: RE: alcohol in meals
At 10:30 PM -0500 8/2/06, Hasan Elias wrote:
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don't get why recent
past Prophets as the Bb or Muhammad did not forbid it.
Huh? Muhammad and the Bab did forbid it.
What about Jesus, Moses or the other
Manifestations?
I
Very well so my friend. The verses I quoted were only in response to alcohol issue with respect to Muhammad etc. Other issues such as gambling, pig meat etc weren't the issue of discussion. Much love, MonderHasan Elias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I infer that gambling as source of baháís
On 8/2/06, Hasan Elias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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don't get why recent
past Prophets as the Báb or Muhammad did not forbid it.
Huh? Muhammad and the Bab did forbid it.
What about Jesus, Moses or the other Manifestations?
I won't comment on Jesus and Moses
To the list in general and Gilberto in particular,I think the question as to why Jesus or Moses were mute on this particular question is tied up with the concept of "progressive revelation". This concept is not really acceptable to Islam in general because Islam believes that the
Dear Scott, I don't think there necessarily is a contradiction between accepting the Qur'an as the perfection of the Tourat and the Injeel and 'progressive revelation', per se. Obviously to the Islamic community, progressive may have ended with the Dispensation of Muhammad, but it is
Monder M Zbaeda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Dear Scott, I don't think there necessarily is a contradiction between accepting the Qur'an as the perfection of the Tourat and the Injeel and 'progressive revelation', per se. Obviously to the Islamic community, progressive may have ended with
What about Jesus, Moses or the other Manifestations?
Jesus and Moses did not. You have to keep in mind that in this time
period water was not save to drink and people didn't know about
boiling it. But wine was often mixed with water which disinfected it.
Also, in those days it was not
I infer that gambling as source of bahá?ís funds is forbidden
(also gambling as an occupation is inadvisable), but I don?t think
it is completely forbidden for recreation purposes. As far as
individuals are concerned, we have carefully studied the Writings
of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi
My recollection is that alcohol is only gradually prohibited in the
Qur'an itself. At first the Qur'an merely says there is good and bad
in wine, but the bad exceeds the good. Then it says don't go to prayer
drunk, something hard to do if you imbibe at all and pray five times a
day. Afterwards
On 8/3/06, Scott Saylors [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To the list in general and Gilberto in particular,
I think the question as to why Jesus or Moses were mute on this particular
question is tied up with the concept of progressive revelation.
If you believe in the Bible, they weren't just mute
Gilberto Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:If you believe in the Bible, they weren't just mute on this particularquestion. Important rituals in the old and new testament involvedrinking wine. If you do a search on "wine" in the Bible you actuallyfind a lot of quotes.Absolutely! But
Hi Susan, I have played Bingo, poker, etc. in family meetings (there are azar games)... In the other hand (azar games as recreation to earn a bit money ;-) Are you saying that we cannot play lottery anytime? If so, how did you come to infer that? If there is an authoritative interpretation, Id
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