The Wonderful Woodpecker
Pine trees older than 100 years suffer an illness that causes the hard and thick bark to soften. This was only recently discovered by science, but wo [...]
Contemporary Muslims are in Need of Spirituality
Muslim societies are profoundly bereft of serenity, coherence and peace. The time has come for a spiritual and religious emancipation.
By Tariq Rama [...]
Cooking His Way to Contentment
How many of us regard our work as an expression of our gratitude to God for all that He has given us?
By Das K
'I love it when big groups come visi [...]
“Those Muslims who adopt a traditionalist mindset of Islam’s superiority would not be capable of true dialogue””¦. Adis Duderija.
Adis Duderija was born in Bosnia in 1977. He is currently lecturing at the University of Malaya, Malaysia. He received his Ph.D. in 2010 from the Univ [...]
The Simple Pious Labourer – Son of the Wealthy King
Imam Abu Bakr al-Ajurri (d.330AH) mentions the following incident in his treatise Sifatul Ghuraba"¦.
It has reached us that Abdullah ibn al-Faraj, the [...]
Practising Patience in adversity
Q: In our everyday lives, we face so many problems and at times we get so tired that we keep wondering, 'where's God', we lose hope, we simply want e [...]
Prophetic Way of Showing Concern Towards People
Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) spoke with all people asking them about matters of their own concern. This was customary with the Prophet, so that his guests [...]
Allah and the Limits of Human Imagination
In the name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful
And they urge you to hasten the punishment. But Allah will never fail in His promise. And indeed, a d [...]
Religious Harmony, Compassion, and Islam
Although I'm a Buddhist, an outsider to Islam, nevertheless I have been voluntarily making efforts as a defender of Great Islam
By His Holiness the D [...]
We Must Correct the Image of Islam Damaged By Extremists
In my dialogue with Europeans, I had to admit that the image of even practising Muslims has been changed in the minds of people not only in the West, [...]