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Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and Science

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and Science

Ibrahim B. Syed, Ph. D. President Islamic Research Foundation International, Inc. 7102 W. Shefford Lane Louisville, KY 40242-6462, USA E-mail: IRFI@INAME.COM Website:  http://WWW.IRFI.ORG   We are enjoying the fruits of modern science and technology...

Honor Killings in the Name of Religion

Honor Killings in the Name of Religion

by Mohamad K. Yusuff A few weeks ago, ABC News magazine, Nightline, televised a documentary, originally produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), titled, A Matter of Honor, on two consecutive nights — February...

The Messenger in Madinah

The Messenger in Madinah

MADINAH RECEIVES THE MESSENGER (SALLALLAHU ALAIYHI WASSALLAM) OF ALLAH: The Messenger(sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) of Allah and his party continued their journey to Quba’ which is on the outskirts of Madinah. It was Monday the...

The Peace Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

The Peace Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

THE MESSENGER (SALLALLAHU ALAIYHI WASSALLAM) OF ALLAH’S DREAM: The Messenger(sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) of Allah dreamt that he entered Makkah and did tawaf around the Ka’bah. His Companions in Madinah were delighted when he told...

The Story of Prophet Job (Ayoub)|

The Story of Prophet Job (Ayoub)|

  by  Ibn Kathir    The Story of Prophet Job (Ayoub) From: The Stories of the Prophets By: Al Imam Ibn Kathir [(701 – 774 AH) or (1301 – 1372 AD)] Ibn Ishaaq stated...

The consequences of committing sins

The consequences of committing sins

  by  Ibn Al-Qayyim Al-Jowziyyah    The great scholar Ibn Al-Qayyim Al-Jowziyyah wrote the following words in a famous tract called Al-Jawaab Al-Kaafi in response to a letter written to him by an individual...

Debates and disputations

Debates and disputations

  by  Al-Imam al-Ghazali    Debates and disputations by Al-Imam al-Ghazali (Radhi Allahu Anhu) Know, O’ Reader, that after the Holy Nabi, the Khulafa Rashideen were the leaders of the learned in the science...

Decriminalising Crime

Decriminalising Crime

  by  Mazhar Khan Pathan    Introduction In the defence of freedom, Islam is often accused of being unable to deal with modern day problems. Below we look at why the contrary is true....