EU nations must not refuse Muslim refugees, says German Chancellor
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said it is "unacceptable" for European Union member states to refuse to accept Muslim refugees. "What I continue [...]
Catholic and Muslim leaders unite to condemn WMDs, terrorism
Rome: Muslim religious leaders from Iran and U.S. Catholic bishops say they have a common fight against weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and vi [...]
Supper for the Soul
Swabhimaan's initiative of food and groceries distribution in the poorest of the poor slums in Bengaluru, gives food for thought, for individuals and [...]
Good Parenting
Sadly, in our age, when consumerism is the new religion for vast numbers of people, many parents completely ignore the spiritual needs of their childr [...]
Breaking Down Barriers
Spirituality and religion should dismantle discrimination and labels, not shore them up. It should break, not create, barriers between people.
As you [...]
Discovering One’s Helplessness
If you allow the problems that you face to turn you into someone who is constantly grumbling and complaining, they will only destroy you. But if your [...]
Intellectual Tasks for Muslim Scholars
One of the major causes of the intellectual crisis of present day Muslims has been the closing of the doors of ijtihad and application of Islami [...]
Dalai Lama Advocates Interfaith Harmony
"Any person who wants to indulge in violence is no longer a genuine Buddhist or genuine Muslim."
For the Dalai Lama, using religion to justify viole [...]
The Purpose of Life from an Islamic Perspective
The Quran teaches that the purpose of life is to worship our Creator by believing in Him and by doing good deeds.
By Sheima Salam Sumer
What is th [...]
Fasting on the Day of Ashura
Fasting on Muharram 10, known as the Day of 'Ashura', expiates for the sins of the past year. When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) arriv [...]