WE as Muslims, let us confess, have neglected reading our history although reading it will unveil a lot of bright aspects of Islam. Many of the orientalists (people specialized in the history of the east and Islam) were fascinated by the glorious (...)
LIFE without tolerance becomes a living hell because everybody will be biased against other religions, races, nationalities, cultures, classes and points of view. Islam has paid due attention to this issue realizing how vital it is in the life of (...)
PROPHET MUHAMMAD (peace be upon him) was an ideal human being in the full sense of the word. In every single situation or event, he sets an example not only for Muslims to follow, but for all those human beings who are seeking perfection.
As a (...)
THE Qur'an was revealed to be a book of guidance, wisdom and reformation not only for Muslims, but for all the people of the world regardless of their cultural, ethnic or religious backgrounds. This is why whoever approaches the Qur'an with (...)
THE skills of communication have recently become one of the skills that people seek to learn. Big institutions, especially those that have a direct contact with people, organize training courses on communication skills. However, it is very important (...)
PEOPLE are always eager to know the path to Allah. In other words, they are keen to know how to win Allah's approval and avoid His displeasure and wrath. The Holy Qur'an abound with injunctions, guidelines, instances and deeds that will undoubtedly (...)
CAN anybody imagine this life without faith? The answer will be very hard to accept because our life will be meaningless, futile and absurd. In other words, it is faith that gives meaning and substance to this life.
All of us have heard of mercy (...)
PEOPLE usually have two extreme points of view regarding money: some see money as the root of all evils and others see money as the one and only source of happiness in this life and thus regard amassing wealth as the be-all and end-all of life. (...)
THE relationship between parents and their children is one of the sacred human relationships to which Islam gives due attention. This relationship should be based on respect, giving, tenderness and mercy.
The Holy Qur'an mentions this relationship (...)
Islam campaigns in the West makes one pause and reflect on the reasons for such campaigns. After a careful reading of many sources about Islam, I discovered a lot of misinformation about Islam, some of this information is really shocking and totally (...)
THE story of Prophet Moses (peace be upon him) with Khidr, mentioned in Surah Al Kahf, the Cave (65:82), is one of the most important didactic stories in the Qur'an.
The story begins when Moses was delivering a sermon and one of his followers (...)