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Pornography: No Gain, Only Pain

While the world continuous to progress technologically, faster than its growth in technology, it is worsening morally and spiritually.

Opinion

On Remembering Our Mortality

Islam does not imply indifference towards our life in this world. On the contrary, ours is to exert ourselves in doing Good in this world herein, for it is only this Good here that can become the cause of our salvation.

Editorial

From 30 Degrees to 45 Degrees

In times of internal schism within the Muslim world, the definitive agenda of the rebels has been in their effort to deflect the movement of the Ummah along the safely trodden path of the Salaf, the earliest predecessors.

Contemporary Issue

Yasser Arafat was Poisoned

Swiss radiation experts have confirmed they found traces of polonium on clothing used by Yasser Arafat.

Perspective

Karzai Disowns NATO without Naming USA

Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, has had troubled relations with his Western backers in recent years for openly criticizing NATO, whom he has accused of having no respect for Afghan sovereignty.

Editorial

Ya Rasulullah!

The life of Prophet Muhammad, on whom be peace, has been the subject matter of countless accounts and narratives.

Contemporary Issue

The Generals are Back

It would be criminally unfair to judge Mohamed Morsi as a dictator or a right wing fundamentalist without analyzing the political processes and the role played by the coalition of opposition parties.

Perspective

On the Holistic Empowerment of the Muslimah

The Muslim’s is a progressive, God-centered rationalism, coming, as it does, in a world which increasingly sees Islam as a religion of a backward community.

Obituary

Islamic Luminary al-Sumait’s Death ‘a Big Loss for Ummah’

The man who helped thousands of Africans understand and embrace Islam, constructed 5,700 mosques and four universities in Africa, passed away on Thursday, 15th August 2013.

Reflection

Islamophobe Converts To Islam

Former leading member of far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders’ party Arnoud Van Doorn converts to Islam.

Analysis

Noam Chomsky is in denial about 9/11

During a recent interview on Democracy Now, Noam Chomsky stated that he believes Osama bin Laden was probably behind the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Human Rights

‘I Am Sorry That It Has Come to This’: A Soldier’s Last Words

On June 10, 2013, Daniel (a US war veteran) wrote the following letter to his family before taking his life. Daniel was 30 years old.

Analysis

Egypt: Coup d’etat – Act Two

‘The Egyptian army has not returned to politics for the simple reason that it has never left.’

Society

Senior Vatican Cleric Arrested in Money Smuggling Case

A senior Catholic cleric arrested for plotting to help rich friends smuggle tens of millions of euros in cash.

Editorial

Consulting History

Belief in magic, evil-eye, devils, ghouls, ghosts and Jinn-effects, is the hallmark of a society affected by Jahiliyyah. When a meaningful belief in Allah with all His Qualities is absent, the society falls sick, and belief in Devils and his works has to automatically find place.

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