Qur'an
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Toward Understanding Islam: The Purpose of Life in Light of the Qur’an
The Qur’an has pointed out that in the creation of the heavens and the earth, the rising of the sun and moon are signs for those who believe in the meeting with their Lord.
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Is the Qur’an for Arabs Only?
A Sikh friend of mine was given some literature to read. While reading it, he raised this objection: “You say that Allah speaks to the prophets and through these special people He sent a universal way of life for all mankind.
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Muhammad in The Bible
After Jesus, the last Israelite messenger and Prophet, it was time that God’s promise to bless Ishmael and his descendants be fulfilled.
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The Meaning of Islamic Abbreviation SAWS
When writing the name of the Prophet Muhammad, Muslims often follow it with the abbreviation "SAWS."
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What Does the Quran Say About Sectarian Violence?
Modern-day violence among sects of Islam often spring primarily from political, not religious, motives. The Quran is very clear in its guidance to Muslims that it is wrong to divide into sects and fight one another.
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What Does the Qu'ran Say About Christians?
In these contentious times of conflict between the world's great religions, many Christians believe Muslims hold the Christian faith in derision if not outright hostility.
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Do Parts of the Qur'an Condone "Killing the Infidel"?
Some people maintain that there some verses of the Qur'an -- Islam's holy book -- that condone "killing the infidel"?
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The Last Sermon of the Prophet Muhammad: The Beginning of Universal Brotherhood
Epigraph: O mankind, We have created you from a male and a female; and We have made you into tribes and sub-tribes that you may recognize one another. Verily, the most honourable among you, in the sight of Allah, is he who is the most righteous among you. Surely, Allah is... -
Concerning Women & Ramadan
Prophet Muhammad said: “Women are the full sisters of men.” [Sunan al-Tirmidhī (113) and Sunan Abī Dāwūd (236)] This authentic hadīth is the basis for the the principle that equality between men and women is the default assumption for Islamic legal rulings... -
The Best Time for Asking Allah’s Forgiveness
It is human nature to make mistakes. Adam was made from clay, and he was instilled with lusts and desires as part of his nature. Allah also created the devils who seek to call the children of Adam to sin and lead them astray. As a result, when people choose to be...