Now we see almost the same thing happening in the age of technology and internet. With every Islamic quote, hadith or sayings with a bit of difference, “you must share this to, at least, fifty people or do not forget to share. I know you will not have time to share this. If you share and forward this to others, you will be blessed with a lot of rewards…sharing such a message is Sadaqa Jaariyah, and if you do not share, you will be punished by Allah.”
Islam
How We Wake up from Death
Islam refers sleep to as “half-death”…a fact which science defines it as suspension of consciousness being different from coma and hibernation.
Sleep is one of the signs of the creation of God (Allāh). “And among his signs is your sleep by night and by day and your seeking of His bounty, verily in that are Signs for those who hear” [Al-Rum 30.23].
THE CALL OF ISLAM by Mohammad Azeemullah
Saudi Arabia at the time of prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) was a very progressive society. His first wife was a famous business entrepreneur. Women had greater share of role in social reconstruction. With the passage of time, all… Read More ›
Meaning of Freedom: An Islamic Perspective
The only thing that makes a man really free from any form of bondage is his turn to Divinity. His submission to the will of Lord that sets him really free from the illusions of the human. God’s devotion is Devotion without dependence, a Devotion that liberates and elevates. In the experience of this intimacy a man perceives the presence of the Being, of the Divine and attains an independent and a true meaning of freedom in life.
VIOLENCE UNDERMINES ISLAMIC VALUES
The anti-Islam film is really unfortunate. It must be condemned in the strongest possible words. People across the world coming from different faiths have expressed their displeasure over the continuing demonization of the world’s second largest religion. However, the violence… Read More ›
ANALYSIS: THE DEMOLITION OF SUFI SHRINES IN LIBYA AND ISLAMIC POLITICAL ACTIVISM
Libya, time and again, has been in storm of international news for a variety of reasons. Last time, it distracted the attention of global reverie when a group of ultra-conservative Islamists wrecked the century old Sufi shrines at various places… Read More ›
ISLAM AS A LIBERATING FORCE
At the moment, all the eyes rest on Libya not for the exceptionality of its triumph over a long serving dictator but that of what could be the character of government in Libya after Colonel Muammar Al-Qathafi, and that of what role Islam might… Read More ›
LET OUR INNOVATIONS AND DISCOVERIES INSPIRE US TO LIVE IN PEACE
The established opinion across the globe implies that Muslims have an aversion to the west…that they detest them to the point of their last breath and that their abhorrence has religious sanctions. Anything that pertains to West or Westernisation of… Read More ›
UNDERSTANDING FAITH
What is the most important possession in life? Is it to have wealth or to strive for fame? What is the most valued mechanism of human body? Is it brain or heart? People will have diverse views in line with… Read More ›