Let Us Celebrate Our Mothers
Mothers are the most honored of all people. Their moans and pain, which continue throughout their lives, are…
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The Beneficial Effects of Lightning
The Qur’an is a book of guidance and wisdom, not of science. However, about 20 percent of its…
Is DNA Everything?
Over the last couple of years, we have heard a great deal about cloning, a scientific procedure that…
Greed and Its Consequences
O people of belief, now you understand how harmful enmity is. Greed is another great disease, and just…
Biological Effects of Cellular Phones
Cellular phones have become one of the 21st century’s most indispensable tools. They serve a wide range of…
What We Expect from the Righteous Generation…
The first and most important criteria of righteousness is perfect faith. The Qur’an determines the purpose of humanity’s…
Global Developments
IN ACADEMICS Useful Links: Organizations devoted to the academic study of religion and interfaith research and activities have…
Economic Globalization and the Quest for Profit
America emerged from the Second World War as the world’s leading economic and industrial power. When it decided…
Our Word is Our Weapon: Selected Writings of Subcomandante Marcos
On January 1, 1994, the day that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) begins, a new revolution…
Visible Signs of the Resurrection
At first glance, nature seems to be whatever we can see. Thus many of us tend to take…
A Comparative Approach to Islam and Democracy
Fethullah Gulen has spent much of his life as a religious teacher in Turkey. He is author of…
Biological Warfare
Biological warfare used to be the stuff of movies (The Andromeda Strain [1971], Outbreak [1995], 12 Monkeys [1996],…
Identity and Political Activity in Modern Europe
The post-communist phenomenon of economic globalization tends to enlarge the economic gap between haves and have-nots. This economic…
Remember Mary in the Book
The Qur’an informs us of former Prophets and religious figures sent by God to proclaim His Oneness. Islam…
An Essay on Color
Light reveals a world of colors by painting everything it touches. Our plain and soulless furniture gains meaning.…