Belief In The Hereafter And The Concept Of Rebirth
Is there any difference between the Islamic belief in the hereafter and the Hindu concept of rebirth? If any, what is it? Does Islam...
Humility of ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
From the Qur'anic character which is embodied in the personality of Commander of the Faithfuls, 'Ali ibn Abi Taalib (ra), is the character of...
The Pursuit of Knowledge: A Path Of Endurance And Virtue
No one goes to the depths of pursuing knowledge (talab al-ilm) except the lover of knowledge, and the lover must endure distress. Such preoccupation...
Hadeeth About The Virtues of Uthman ibn Affan (RA)
‘Open the gate for him and give him the glad tidings of Paradise in return for a calamity that will befall him’ It was narrated...
Prestige Lasts At Best Four Generations In One Lineage
The world of the elements and all it contains comes into being and decays. Minerals, plants, all the animals including man, and the other...
Al-Fatihah And The Wisdom It Contains
Man’s endeavors in life arise from two main capacities: (i) a theoretical capacity of awareness, and (ii) a practical capacity of willingness to act....
Why Are There Different Narrations Or Wordings Of Same Hadith
The scholars have pinpointed many major causes for different narrations or wordings of what is apparently one hadith or one incident. The following are...
What Is Meant By Having Faith In The Qur’an?
What is meant by having faith in the Qur'an? It means that one should, in the first instance, verbally profess that the Qur'an is...
A Comparative Look on Dowry
Among the conditions of marriage the question of dowry has been the subject of consideration from various perspectives. The conception of dowry is usually...
Cultural Islam And Islamic Civilization
A though the West recognizes Islam as the only civilization capable of opposing its dominance, the Muslim world today is incapable of meeting the...