On Prawns, Wayward, Zakir Naik, Dua Application and more…
October 2018
The Qur’an
Translation & Commentary of Verses from Surah 26: Al Shu’ara’ (The Poets) [ 123 – 159 ]
Tafsir and Commentary from Ishraq Al Ma’ani
News Flashes
Flashes from the Muslim World
OIC Urges to Join Peace Process, Show Faith with Fight against Litter, Islamic Bank Aim to Boost Lending, Ihram of the Future, Makkah – Sharp Increase in Shopping Malls and more…
Children’s Column
Children’s Column
The Six Blind Men and the Elephant, A shift if perspective, Did you know that?
Poem
Resist, My People, Resist Them!
An Israeli Arab woman-poet was sentenced last month to five months’ imprisonment for social media posts, including a video of a poetry expressing support for… more »
Society
A Fake Document Read Out in UNO
Fake intelligence as well as plagiarized quotations had been slipped into an official intelligence report pertaining to Iraq’s WMD presented to the UN Security Council by… more »
Environment
Awash in Water Crises
Nature-based solutions are crucial to achieving our Sustainable Development Goals. Adopting them will not only improve water management but also achieve water security,… more »
Human Rights
‘Tied to Trees and Raped’: UN Report Details Rohingya Horrors
UN investigators publish a 440-page report detailing evidence for accusation of genocide against Burmese military. Horrific accounts of murders, rapes, torture and indiscriminate shelling allegedly committed by… more »
Profile
Kurdish-Iranian Refugee Bags the Fields Medal
Cauchar Birkar has become the second Iranian, after the late Maryam Mirzakhani, to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious prize in the… more »
Economics
Where Islam Deviates from Classical Economic Theory is the Beginning of Keynisian Economics
Islam proposes a moderate economic policy where the government has the power to intervene in the market only while people go about polluting… more »
Morality
‘Soon the Fitna Will become like a Portion of the Black Night’
With our levels of Faith (Imaan) taking a trajectory dip, the trials (Fitnah) we face gather together even as a portion of a… more »
Contemporary Issue
Boston Marathon Bombing – The False Prosecution of DzhokhkarTsarnaev
As I reported at the time, and as all evidence indicates, the alleged Boston Marathon Bombing was a publicly announced drill in which… more »
Fiction
Ahmad Khalil: The Story of a Palestinian Refugee and his Family(Part 2)
The author of the story being serialised herein under, MARYAM JAMEELAH, originally of Jewish parents, later converted to Islam and went on to… more »
