qur'an

An Unmet Challenge: The Qur’an

The physical miracles performed by the prophets were time-specific, valid only for those who wi ...

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

Of great importance also was al-Khwarizmi’s contribution to medieval geography. He systematized ...

gog and magog

The Emergence of Gog and Magog

When Allah Wills them to be released, then at the end of the day they will say, "If Allah Wills ...

al-bayruni

Al-Bayruni: The Multitalented Scientist and Linguist

This article sums up for us the personality of this great scientist, whose objective in this li ...

Watching Silently

What is happening to the Palestinian people represents the worst type of oppression, transgress ...

A Former Islamophobe Reverts to Islam

But when he went to the mosque, he felt a sense that somehow he was immediately displaced from ...

Sumayyah Bint Khayyat

The first female martyr of Islam was a black slave in pre-Islamic Arabia. As we explore her sto ...

Life of Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim

Because of their perception and opinions, both the teacher and the student were unjustly persec ...

garbage truck ruling

The Garbage Truck Ruling

At that very moment, I was taught a lesson that I have never forgotten since then. Later on, I ...

A Non-Muslim View of Muhammad – Thomas Carlyle

One hears of Mahomet’s [Muhammad] beauty: his fine sagacious honest face, brown florid complexi ...

Allah

Meaning of the Word “Allah”

Interestingly, all speakers of Arabic be it Muslims, Christians and Jews, use the term “Allah” ...

covenant

Fulfilling the Covenant in Islam

One of these outstanding lessons is to keep one’s promise and fulfil one’s covenant even if it ...