The Depp Verdict and Extremist Feminism
The Depp verdict doesn't become more important because of the contents of the case or the parties involved, it becomes important because of the publicity it garnered. Many cases like these are fought...
The Archive
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3. Historical Experience Shaping How West Views Islam
The book “Islam at Crossroads” by Muhammad Asad deals with the fall of the Muslim world. It laments the imitation of the West which is in its spirit (materialistic) diametrically opposite to the...
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The Good & the Bad & the higher Self of Man
The human heart thinketh both good and bad, for man prays for evil as fervently as he prays for good, for he is given to haste and rush devoid of sabr. We have knowledge of both the good and the bad,...
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Resolution of Conflicts
Democracy isn't just about equality, liberty, secularism, and other such loaded terms that fill the popular narrative. We have far moved beyond the French Revolution, however our obsession with these...
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Holding Pride in Ancient Science
More than anyone else, I am fairly certain in my personal assessment that Muslims and Hindus hold huge pride in their ancient achievements. Each one claims to be the genesis of modern civilization...
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Excerpts from Maryam Jameelah's "Islam Versus the West"
"From my Jewish textbooks I learned that Abraham was the father of the Arabs as well as the Jews. In these same books I read how centuries later when in medieval Europe, Christian persecution made...
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Excerpts from Karen Armstrong's Muhammad - Prophet for our time
"The life of Prophet Muhammad was as crucial to the unfolding Islamic ideal as it is today. His career revealed the inscrutable God's activity in the world and illustrated the perfect surrender that...
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Q&A: If Prophet of Islam preached peace and tolerance how come there are so many war mongers amongst Muslims who take cues from the same life?
If Prophet of Islam preached peace and tolerance how come there are so many war mongers amongst Muslims who take cues from the same life? A short answer: It is a questions that bothers many a people...
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Seeking Knowledge
Knowledge seeking is to be done with dedication and pains. It can't be gained to its optimum levels otherwise, nor is depth in understanding ever gained without pains and dedication. Knowledge once...
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Achieving Peace Between and Within Nations
In many ways the world is unfortunately devoid of any peace and political stability. Various Governments or Governmental Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations have apparently been trying...