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Life, Death and the Hereafter

Khutba delivered in the Milwaukee Islamic Da’wa Center on November. 20, 2009 By Dr. Waheeduddin Ahmed Life, Death and the Hereafter: Hamd …

The Sharia Controversy in America

Islamophobia, as it exists today in America, cannot be assigned to a single cause. It has a variety of causes. Differences in …

Essence and Presence

“Some people have a good outward appearance but lack inner substance. Others have a solid inner core but appear rather dull on the outside. We should develop sound inward and outward dimensions of our personality…”

In Honour of Men in Tears

By Mahmood Sanglay Crying as an expression of emotion is believed to be characteristic of women and uncharacteristic of men. Research in …

Islam, God and the Shining Light of Love

“He loves them, and they love Him” (5:54). This verse puts the Islamic worldview in a nutshell: God brought the universe into existence because of his love for human beings. Human beings fulfill their calling by loving God…

The Day I Met a Living Saint

“I had accepted at the outset that charity was distorted and completely unrelated to its original concept. Reverting to the ideal was like diverting an ocean of wild waters. Another major obstacle in the promotion of welfare was exposed … the disgust of man towards mankind. There was only one expression, one reaction from everyone…cringing.” – Abdul Sitar Edhi