A Glimpse of Muslim Spain
By Dean Derhak When you think of European culture, one of the first things that may come to your mind is the renaissance. Many of the roots of European culture can be traced...
By Dean Derhak When you think of European culture, one of the first things that may come to your mind is the renaissance. Many of the roots of European culture can be traced...
By Mohammed Khamouch Sad and his deputation brought presents and were warmly received at the royal court by the T’ang Emperor Kao-tsung, (r. 650-683) in c.651 CE, despite a recent plea of support against...
By Mohammed Khamouch The ‘Great Mosque of Guangzhou’ is also known as Huaisheng Mosque which means ‘Remember the Sage’ (A Memorial Mosque to the Prophet) and is also popularly called the ‘Guangta Mosque’ which...
The influence of Islam in Mali dates back to the 15th century when Al-Bakri mentions the conversion of its ruler to Islam. There was a miserable period of drought which came to an end...
Muslim geographers and historians have provided excellent records of Muslim rulers and peoples in Africa. Among them are Al-Khwarzimi, Ibn Munabbah, Al-Masudi, Al-Bakri, Abul Fida, Yaqut, Ibn Batutah, Ibn Khaldun, Ibn Fadlallah al-’Umari, Mahmud...
Islam The Voice of Human Nature Table of Contents ~ 2 ~ Only God-centred religion is real and in harmony with man’s nature. But this truth does not occur to him until the hour...
Becoming a Muslim By Allah’s grace, He has made His religion open to anyone who wishes to enter it. There are virtually no obstacles to becoming a Muslim. In order to embrace Islam,...
The Excellent Features of Islam (1) Pure Monotheism: As noted earlier, this is the main goal of Islam. It is also one of its excellent features. Islam frees the human from trying...
Some of the Goals of Islam The teachings of Islam are not merely rituals or mysteries that have no rhyme or reason to them. Instead, the revelation has pointed to some very clear,...