Far from persecution, Muslim rulers in the early centuries of Islam have actually been great patrons of science and scientists.
July 2019
The Qur’an
Translation & Commentary of Verses from Surah 27, Al-Naml [20-25]
Tafsir Ishraq al-Ma`ani by Syed Iqbal Zaheer
News Flashes
Flashes from the Muslim World
Jama Masjid, Delhi: Magnificent Mosque, Offers Little Respite to Rohingya Refugees, “We Lost Everything, but Not Our Faith!”, Efforts to Serve Muslims, Grand Mosque: Masjid al-Haram, Launches Qur’an and Adhan Competition and more…
Perspective
Who Demolished the Twin Towers and WTC 7?
The ultimate goal of the 9/11 perpetrators, many believe, was to generate popular support for wars in various Muslim-dominated countries.
Society
“You Should Be Outraged!”*
The American people, today, live in an oligarchy, with their politicians representing only the profit motives of the corporate state, and whose leaders… more »
Miscellany
Wikipedia Completely Blocked in China
China’s Great Firewall has been operational since the 1990s. Up until around 2009, [we] preferred to call it the Net Nanny because the… more »
Ecology
Skin-eating Fungal Species
A deadly disease that wiped out global populations of amphibians led to the decline of 500 species in the past 50 years, including… more »
Health
A Free Clinic Movement for the Underprivileged in America
Groups of Muslim doctors across America have been instrumental in opening up free health centres.
Society
Decadent ‘Western Community of Values’ – Human Trafficking and Sex Slavery
The commercial sexual exploitation of American children has become ‘Big Business’ in the USA and one of the worst crimes.
Society
‘Being a Woman is Scary’: the Unspoken Danger of Declining a Man’s Advances
Our focus remains firmly on how women should tackle, and defuse, the situation rather than on how we might dismantle male entitlement and abuse in the first place.
