An unusual quality of the Qur’an is that most people who are not classified as Muslims, but have been exposed to it to some degree, hold the feeling that there must be
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Maryam (34-50)
[34] Such was `Isa son of Maryam, a word of truth wherein they are doubting.40 Commentary 40. People have always been in grave doubts… more »
The Hadith
The Islamic Etiquettes of Greeting One Another
In all civilised societies there have always been some particular forms of greeting, as an expression of respect, affection or formal recognition, upon… more »
Interview
Exciting Ideas of Social Entrepreneurism: Interview with the CEO of Trans IT mPower Labs
With offices in Bangalore, Malaysia and USA, Trans IT mPower Labs is a software development company specializing in portal development. It is managed by
Editorial
Music
Love of poetry is planted in human nature. Where does this passion reside in the human body is a riddle that challenges the biologists and
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Maryam (12-33)
[12] (We said), ‘O Yahya,18 hold the Book firmly.’19 And We granted him judgment (although still) a boy.20 Commentary 18. So the supplication was granted… more »
The Hadith
On the Islamic Nature of Will (Wasiyat)
Will (Wasiyat) forms part of monetary affairs. Through it, a man who owns some property declares that such a part of it shall… more »
Society
The Tragedy of Woman in the West
The Western society seems to be approaching its journey’s end. Only the rediscovery of morality can give it a new lease of life. It must be clearly understood that the
Opinion
Desire of God or ‘God’ of Desire
The Almighty never gave dominance to a civilization or a nation on the basis of the validity of its beliefs or the truth of its founding principles,
Editorial
The God-factor
Libyan government has been, as all Middle-eastern governments of the last few decades have been, a totalitarian, repressive, one-party regime. But the comparison ends here.
The Qur’an
[1] Kaf. Ha. Ya. `Ayn. Sad. [2] (This is) an account of your Lord’s mercy on His slave Zakariyyah.2 Commentary 2. Zakariyyah (asws): An… more »
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Maryam (1-11)
[1] Kaf. Ha. Ya. `Ayn. Sad. [2] (This is) an account of your Lord’s mercy on His slave Zakariyyah.2 Commentary 2. Zakariyyah (asws): An… more »
The Hadith
ON THE ETHICS OF BUYING AND SELLING
(1) It is related by Abdullah bin Omar that “the Apostle of God forbade the selling of a fruit-crop until the fruit had… more »
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Al-Kahf (99-110)
[99] On that day We shall let some of them surge into others.121 And the Trumpet will be blown122 and We shall collect them all… more »
The Hadith
On the Etiquettes of Giving and Receiving Gifts
Gift is a form of transaction in a civilized society. The Holy Prophet has laid a great stress on it in his traditions.
