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Opinion

The Tragic and the Heroic

Let us differentiate between the tragic and the heroic and not give in to sadness and despair. This is the time to rejoice.

Perspective

Change Management in Islam

If one has to learn ‘Change Management,’ he has to learn it from the life of Prophet Muhammad (saws).

Editorial

A Civilization We Do Not Belong To

Today’s Muslims stand apart in complete contradiction with their entire past, root and branch.

Human Rights

The Big Torture Story Everyone is Missing

The media is focusing on the wrong senate torture report.

Study

Great Women in Islamic History: A Forgotten Legacy

Muslim women soared high and made their distinguishing mark in history.

Editorial

Muslims’ Worth

Muslims are special targets today. But that doesn’t mean they are a special people.

Perspective

‘Ten Days in the Islamic State’

The first Western journalist ever given access to the ‘Islamic State’ has just returned – and this is a report on what he discovered.

Society

Role of Mosque and Education in Islam

In the early Islamic period, the Masjid served many purposes, and took on a comprehensive role in the lives of Muslims.

Editorial

In the Heart of Darkness

“Has Political Islam Failed?” Comments on the televised discussion conducted at the Oxford Union Hall.

Society

New Trends in Awqaf for Undertaking Charitable Activities

Muslims can improve their social, economic, educational and infrastructural status only if…

Women's Issue

Islam, the Trailblazer of Women’s Rights

Islam cleansed the pre-Islamic Arab society of its unjust man-made dogmas.

Editorial

The Soul’s Comfort

God’s revelation, expressed ‘in words’ (the Qur’an), or in ‘sense and meaning’ (the Sunnah), is complete. They can be expanded and elaborated upon, but cannot be added on.

Reflection

John Mohammed Butt: The Hippy Who Became an Imam

Forty years after following the hippy trail to South Asia, John Butt is still living in the region, and still spreading a message of peace and love.

Opinion

Nation of Cowards

It is absurd to say Israel’s security is endangered by anyone, and especially by the hopeless, lifetime prisoners of Palestine.

Editorial

The Obscenity of Two-Way Communication

We are often asked whether humans, in general, and Muslims in particular, can enjoy a two-way communication with their Lord.

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