Tutu to Israelis: Free yourselves!
My plea to the people of Israel: Liberate yourselves by liberating Palestine Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, in an …
Prophetic respect for Christians and Jews
By Ibrahim H Malabari
“Given that Prophet Muhammad’s followers believe in all of the earlier prophets (peace be upon all of them), they never defamed or degraded them. (Contemporary hostilities between Muslims and Jews are based not on anti-Semitic Islamic teachings, but on the politics of occupation and resistance in the Holy Land.)
Please don’t try to be like us! (A letter from a Christian lady to her Muslim sisters)
By Joanna Francis
“Most of us are not happy, trust me.”
BE! AND IT IS! (Kun faya kuun) – the mechanics and metaphysics of Creation
By Irshaad Hussain
“Our ability to manipulate the mechanics and physics of this universe is all accomplished within the bounds of the system. Underlying all our accomplishments are the systems of Allah.[3] His presence, His power, His command pervades all of it…”
Playing at religion: Wearing ideological blinders
By Irshad Hussain.
“… what religion is meant to do – to bind men to God and thus unfold for them a perspicacious and penetrating insight, An insight that is necessary if society is to apply revelation to one’s era in the most beneficial way possible – an insight that promotes the growth of knowledge across all fields, that leads to spiritual depth, and human connectedness …”
Thai Muslim Mosque in Azusa is a Work of Faith
By Kurt Streeter Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2014 It is near midnight. The Ramadan prayers have just been said, the congregants …
The blessed Night of Power
By Dr Habib Siddiqi
“Because of its merit, the Prophet (S) used to exert himself greatly during Laylatul-Qadr. He would spend the nights in worship. The Prophet (S) said: “Whoever stands (in prayer) in Laylatul Qadr out of Iman (faith) and seeking reward then his previous sins are forgiven.” [Bukhari and Muslim]…£
Making the most of Ramadan
By Khurram Jah Murad (R.A) OnIslam, 23 July 2013 It is essential to know the secret of greatness of the month of …