On debates on religion
December 2009
Editorial
Contradictions in the Qur’an-3
It has been pointed out that the Qur’an suffers from no less than 11 contradictions. We have dealt with one of them in the last issue. Herewith, a few more of them, and their answers.
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Isra’ (39-46)
[39] This is of what Allah has revealed unto you of the wisdom. And set not up with Allah another deity or you… more »
The Hadith
On the Ethics of Buying and Selling in Islam
Through the traditions of the Prophet, on whom is peace, Islam provides its own ethic of business transactions in day-to-day life. Whether it… more »
History
History of Islam (Part 5)
The Abbasids surpassed the Umayyads in tyranny against the Fatimids, but the Abbasid Caliph, Al Mahdi’s ten-year rule brought prosperity to people. During his reign,
Perspective
The Hajj: Understanding Sacrifice as Premise
The Hajj is a simultaneous demonstration of many things: a demonstration of creation, of history, of unity,
