Here's a look at Islam. The word Islam translates as "submission" or "surrender." Surrender to the will of Allah - Arabic for God. Beliefs/Practices:Islam is partially based on the Judeo-Christian ...
As the recent Boston bombings have confirmed, Islam continues to be at the forefront of media attention, but people continue to misjudge or remain misinformed about the teachings of the third ...
Information literacy is an integral part of the Islamic tradition and Islamic scholars, past and present, have used it to discern truth from fiction. The same skills can be used to help us navigate ...
With so much misunderstanding in the world about Islam, I hope these simple facts serve to redress some common misconceptions. Before we begin, let's get one thing straight: Muslim and Arab are two ...
As-salamu 3laikum, I reverted to Islam almost two years ago. When I first reverted, the Muslims that I got to know had quite liberal interpretations of Islam. I paid attention to what they said, ...
How Afghanistan deals with the case of Abdul Rahman, the former Muslim turned Christian who is standing trial in Kabul for apostasy, is being closely watched around the globe, and could have a ...
Setting its agenda for the next four years, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Saturday said it would set up Islamic information centres and use social media to dispel the “negative propaganda” against the ...
The Islamic Information and Documentation Centre in the Iranian capital, Tehran, has launched the free online Islamic law encyclopaedia, ‘Wikifiqh’ in farsi. English and Arabic versions are also ...