Does God Need Guardians?
Religious leaders/Imams/Ulamaa/Scholars have always taken the responsibility to compile reports to come up with the Sharia Laws. They have assigned themselves to be the guardians […]
Month: July 2022
The “God” of Deen Islam
by Saleem Anwar Who is Allah? There is no God and therefore Allah is not a God. Allah is Rehman Raheem Rabb Maalik Ahad Samad […]
Whatever Happened to Islam?
In the Quran, God promises peace, security, health, wealth and happiness – and between the 8th and 14th centuries, that’s what happened within Islamic countries. […]
“Good Deeds“ according to the Qur’an
This article was originally published on Facebook. Righteous/good deeds, known in the Qur’an as ‘amal-un-salih‘, are all those modes of actions which are either instructed directly […]
Quran’s Foundational Concepts: Ibaadah (Worship) Pt 3
This series is a study of concepts that feature prominently in The Quran. The words representing these concepts appear tens, if not hundreds, of times […]
The Unique Position of Quran in Islam (Part 2)
Part 2 – Was the messenger inspired at all times. Traditionalists maintain that Nabi Muhammad was inspired at all times. This means that Allah was […]
Muslims Are Stranded In Deep Sectarianism
This article was originally published on Facebook. The image above comes from the excellent study on Islamic Sects by Information is Beautiful. Most Muslims will easily […]
The Hijra Calendar – Part 7: The word Hajj in the Quran
If we read the verses of the Quran regarding Hajj, it is impossible to understand or relate the verses with what is being practised in […]
As-Safa And Al-Marwata
The ritual known as Sai’e that involves fast walking between the two hills named as As-Safa and Al-Marwata was believed for the remembrance of Prophet […]
The Glad Tidings of Is’haq
Every year during the pilgrimage season in Makkah, the Qurban, or animal sacrifice ritual, will be performed by Muslims worldwide, in conjunction with the Eid […]