The Attributes Of Muhammad
The shama’il literature describing the Prophet’s appearance, character and behavior is profuse and has always been granted major importance in Islam, for it serves two…
Our Faith
The Word from a Merciful Lord, is PEACE
Is it true to say that Islam was spread by the sword? The word Islam means peace, so that the message projected by this word…
Islam, Muslims and Multiculturalism: Conference Report
Yoginder Sikand Much has been written about conflicts involving religious communities across the world by journalists, academics and security ‘experts’. Although these conflicts have local…
Ramadan: The Fiqh Of Fasting
Fasting the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. The Companion Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him)…
BE PATIENT, LEAVE THE IGNORANT WITH GREETINGS OF PEACE
Is it right for a Muslim to behave violently against a non-Muslim who says bad things about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him-pbuh); or tries…
Believers Beware: Injustice Cannot Defeat Injustice.
Nine Muslim scholars came together to create a video with the aim to spread a message of peace and an understanding of what Islam truly…
The Historical Evidence of Religious Poetry
All praise is for Allah, the Glorified and the Exalted, and may He shower His choicest peace and blessings in perpetuity on His most beloved…
ALLAH IS THE GREATEST
When we say Allahu Akbar what is it that we really mean? Can we fully understand this expression? We know, as creatures, we have limitations. …
Reading the Qur’an
We continuously emphasize that human beings are truly blessed and are created special. One reason that highlights this fact is that man has the ability…
Our T.I.A – Pioneers in Education
For many years before 1949, various social and cultural bodies; both Muslim and Hindu made petitions to the Government through the Education Department for Education…