Syed Iqbal Zaheer, a mechanical engineer by training and profession, is today a well-known researcher and writer on Islam, its culture and civilization. Quite apart from the Tafsir Ishraq al-Ma’ani, the fourteen-volume commentary on the Qur’an, he is also the author of numerous books and booklets on Islam.
Recently, he headed, in his capacity as the Chief Editor, the ambitious ‘An Educational Encyclopedia of Islam’ project which is a two-volume, 1300 multi- colour page, compendium of knowledge on Islam, its civilization and heritage. The Young Muslim Digest, one of the most authentic periodicals on Islam in English has been edited by him since the last three decades.
By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
June, 2022
Islam has given its followers, and the humanity through them, the responsibility to act rightly, to alleviate the sufferings, and thus take mankind closer to their Creator
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
May, 2022
There are estimated to be 100 billion stars in our Galaxy, and there are billions of galaxies like our own in the cosmos.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
April, 2022
The triumph of Islam is a given. It has to happen. Even if a date, time or season cannot be predicted about it.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
March, 2022
If the Qur’an is unique and inimitable – and the Hadith is unique, but imitable – then the Qur’an has to be from God, as the Prophet claimed and pronounced
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
February, 2022
To attribute authorship of the Qur’an to Muhammad’s (peace on him), is to demonstrate one’s stupidity – in addition to fanaticism
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
January, 2022
Muslims never understood the modern economy, its trends, and its newest methods of conducting business. Their life-plans have remained simple: “Get a degree (at best), and find a job.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
December, 2021
Raising a hand on the defenceless is intolerable and abhorrent. But the Muslim society today, is what it is. A great majority of them are either ghetto-dwellers, or of ghetto mentality, writes SYED IQBAL ZAHEER.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
November, 2021
The votaries of liberty have known that the struggle demands persistence to defeat their enemies completely.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
October, 2021
The damage done by vested interests, globally, has been something irreparable and irredeemable. It is loss of trust.
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By Syed Iqbal Zaheer
September, 2021
The unbelievers do not recognize the believers today. They will fail to recognize them tomorrow.
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