Category: Perspective
Living a Life in Denial
Pakistani Journalist Hassan Nisar tears into Islamists' criticism of Western contributions.
Here is a transcript of a TV interview of Pakistani jour [...]
Can People be Religious without being Rigid?
The Almighty created a direct and exclusive bond with believers without delegating special tasks to other humans; individuals are personally accountab [...]
“West not plotting against Islam,” says MWL’s Sheikh Mohammed Al-Issa
By Faisal J Abbas
It does not take long to realize that there is little of the conventional about Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa " and no [...]
A Crime of Hate: A Journey of Love
For me, it was fitting, but emotionally wrenching to start this year's Karwan with a visit to the home of Afrazul Khan, the migrant worker whose life [...]
The Cultural and Intellectual Decline Destroyed the Spirit of Enquiry
The Muslim world rumbled on towards obscurantism, with its enlightened intellectuals being systematically condemned and people reduced to intellectual [...]
Islam and Pluralism
The fact and value of religious and legal pluralism has not been recognized, or accepted, by many Muslims, especially Muslim rulers.
By Asghar Ali En [...]
Recommended Reading: Explaining Our World Today
There is an Islamophobic atmosphere of controversy and crisis around Islam, and widespread outright lies and falsehoods about the religion.
By Akba [...]
A Call to Worship – Replace Loudspeakers and Allow Compassion to Speak
It is time to make worshippers understand that faith cannot be amplified by loudspeakers. Decibels are not measures of faith.
By Iftikhar Gilani
S [...]
Religion and Political Affairs
Radical political (mis)interpretations of Islam, that have unfortunately become quite prominent in our times, are totally counter to Islam and its und [...]
The Islamic Perspective on the Law of Attraction
Don't let negative people affect you and if they try, distance yourself from them because they will only bring you bad news.
By Maha Al-Mutairi
The [...]