When `A’isha was asked what the Prophet’s character was, one of the greatest scholars of the Qur’an replied with a question,
The Hadith
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 begun… more »
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Isra’ (86-96)
[86] If We Wished, We could take away that which We have revealed unto you;140 then you would find none thereover to plead… more »
Letters
Letters to the Editor
On shari’ah compliant insurance, interest-free economy, pornography and more …
Editorial
Taxes by an Islamic State
Many democracies, whether of the east or the west, levy high taxes, but provide little services to the weaker sections of the society, who happen to be in majority in every country of our times
The Hadith
The Islamic Fraternity
The Prophet, Muhammad, like all the earlier Apostles, was raised up in the world with Divine Faith and Heavenly Guidance. Those who responded… more »
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Al-Isra’ (80-85)
[80] And say, ‘My Lord! Allow me to enter a true entry, and allow me to exit a true exit. And grant me… more »
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah Al-Isra’ (73-79)
[73] And indeed,122 they were close to tempting you away (O Muhammad) from that which We have revealed unto you so that you… more »
Editorial
The Four Fiqh Schools
The regularity with which questions concerning the legality of four Islamic School of Law are asked, by all classes of people, the humble, the sophomore and the elite, sends us wondering whether it is possible that we Muslims, especially in
Perspective
Hijrah and Shahadah: Dynamics of Movement and Change
Throughout Muslim history, the Hijrah has engendered a movement of people from land to land, through sea and land: their purposes varied,
Letters
Letters to the Editor
On judging the nomads, the language, is ….bation allowed, emotional recitation and more …
Editorial
Contradictions in the Qur’an- 5
It has been pointed out that the Qur’an suffers from no less than 11 contradictions. We have dealt with nine of them in previous issues. In this issue we deal with the last two of the supposed contradictions.
The Qur’an
Verses from Surah al-Isra’ (59-72)
[59] And nothing prevented us that We should send signs, except that the earlier ones rejected them.99 Indeed, We brought Thamud the she-camel… more »
The Hadith
On Sincerity and Devotion
The moral guidance furnished to mankind by Prophet Muhammad, on whom be peace, attains fulfillment in the teaching of Ikhlas (sincerity in action)… more »
