Why should I believe in the Resurrection and the Afterlife?
Q: Why should I believe in the Resurrection and the Afterlife? A: After belief in God, this is the…
Qur’an
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Islam’s Tolerance Toward Christians
The Qur’an calls Christians and Jews “the People of the Book,” meaning those who have a Divinely revealed…
What does guidance mean, and how can one guide someone else?
Q: What does guidance mean, and how can one guide someone else? A: Guidance is a light that God…
The Eschatological Descent of Jesus: Muslim Views
The Qur’an tells us that the universe will end. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam agree that there will be…
Historical Background To The Present Environmental Crisis
All scriptures in world religions have something to say about the environmental problems caused by such natural disasters…
Common Ground Between Islam And Christianity
For many, Islam and Christianity have little in common. More than a few Christians misperceive Islam as a…
Questions And Answers
Question The Prophet says that at the sixth week of the embryo’s development in the mother’s womb, God…
Sufism And Its Origins
Sufism (tasawwuf) is the path followed by Sufis (adherents of Islamic mysticism) to reach the Truth-God. While this…
Victim Rights in Islam and Western Legal Systems: A Comparative Anlysis
1. Individual and society as victim While it is true that crimes committed against an individual usually affect…
The Imperatives of Marifa the Pitfalls of Modernism
My chief aim was to stress how precious the perspective of ma‘rifa is, not only as the dimension…
Two Different Fields for Science and Religion
Christianity did not develop as a comprehensive religion encompassing all fields of life but as a set of…
Islamic Ethics
In the Islamic tradition, the basis of society or its main cohesive influence is not the power of…
Genetic Engineering And Islamic Law
Recombinant DNA technology has not developed quickly. Only after decades of basic research and the accumulation of extensive…
What kind of beings are jinn and can they appear in different forms in the visible, material world?
The nature of jinn Jinn are conscious beings charged with Divine obligations. The word jinn literally means something…
Abuse of Religion and Religious Sentiments
The quest for truth has two principal branches which, if the quest is motivated by sincere love of…