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The 5 levels of Prayer

By Ibn Al Qayyim. “Whoever is delighted by the prayer in this world, will be delighted by nearness to his Lord in this world and the next. And he who finds delight in God, delights and gladdens others. Whoever does not, leaves this world a loser.”

Peace-building and Conflict Resolution in Islam

by Dr Siraj Islam Mufti
“As a dominant world power, the West including the United States in its conflicts often imposes peace through coercive power politics, while the underlying causes of conflict remain unresolved. Such is the case now, for example, with regard to conflicts with Iran, and in what is going on in Mali, Africa…”

The Crisis of ISIS

By Shaykh Hamza Yusuf To view this Youtube video, please click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJo4B-yaxfk  

A Muslim woman founded one of the oldest universities

By Ashir Karim
“Today, over a thousand years after the founding of al-Qarawiyyin, one wonders: What went wrong? Why has Islamic civilization, despite the early jump in higher learning over other cultures, why has it not continued to be a pioneer in science, technology, medicine, and business? Why has it not been a vanguard of art and literature? And why is it that Muslims have not developed curious minds, an intellectual curiosity, that is the hallmark and at the root of Western civilization’s success…”