Today is ‘Ashuraa’, a day we fast in commemoration of our beloved Prophet Musa’s safe escape from Fir’awn and his tyranny. I would like to share...
How doย we distinguish a scholar fromย a daโi,ย motivational speaker or โknowledgeable brother or sisterโ? What areย the proper qualifications forย true scholarship? How serious a sin isย givingย fatwas andย religious rulingsย without...
By Hamza Andreas Tzortzis โAnd We created not the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, for mere play.โ[1] [The Qurโan] A popular...
Many โconservativeโ Muslims feel instantly uncomfortable when they hear someone talk about tajdeed (renewal) of the religion. Some of us do this out of fear of...
This article contains many extensive notes, rendered here as end notes. To download a PDF version in footnote format for easier reading and navigation of the...
In verse 77, the final verse of the 25th chapter of the Qurโan; Sลซrah al-Furqฤn, Allah says, โSay, โWhat would my Lord care for you if...
By Dr Hatem Al Haj The issue of slavery may be of the hardest issues to discuss. Our collective conscience as a global community is extremely...
Is Islam (the religion and way of life the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ cameย with) the only path to God? Does the Qurโanย extend the validity of religions beyond...
We live in turbulent timesโ thereโs no doubt about that. Yet in this era of confusion, weโre witnessing a moment of revival for Muslims when it...
The Study Quran: A Review[1] Introduction The Study Quran (SQ), a project of HarperCollins, can perhaps best be understood as an analog to its forerunner, the...
