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Editors, Page 97

Peace and Justice in Islam

By Imam Zaid Shakir
“We must clearly illustrate to the world that our religion is indeed the religion of peace. However, our striving for peace must never allow us to be unjust, nor should it allow us to passively accept injustices. We must take a stand for justice, as we are ordered in the Qur’an…”

Quran Gems: Sura’s al Fatiha

By Nouman Ali Khan
In this short video, Ustad Nouman Ali Khan draws attention to the remarkable structure of the first chapter of the Holy Quran.

This is a one of a series of interesting videos dealing with different chapters and verses in Islam’s Holy Book

South African Muslims reject the violence of extremists

“Warfare does not absolve the members of any Islamic caliphate, state or entity from the responsibility of human rights and the rules of engagement where women, children and the elderly as well as civilian non-combatants [are concerned]. Their lives and property are never targeted, but safeguarded,”

Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad on Islamic Education

“The region with the densest and most inventive Islamic education is Indonesia. There are over 100,000 Islamic colleges in Java alone; and many are pioneering new models of spiritually-rooted education that fights the modern tendency to fragment knowledge, by reuniting everything under the principle of Tawhid…”

The Qur’an’s ultimate disclosures

By Shaykh Fadlallah Haeri
“What is the essential message of the Quran?.. Tawheed, Divine Unity, God-centricity….. and the infinite variety of pairs, complimentary opposites, multiplicity that emanates from Unity….. ; Guidance for frail humanity: creatures of earth, of time/space, longing for eternity…”

Allah is sufficient for true Believers…

By Dr Husni Hammuda
“In Gaza today as in 7th Century Arabia during the time of Prophet Muhammad sws, the true believers put their trust in Allah and continue to strive in doing good and forbidding evil. They depended not on their numbers, but on their nearness to Allah…”