Islam and Capitalist Modernity
There are some who say Islam and Western capitalism are at odds, but as with any faith or…
<span>Louima Cunningham</span>
Future of Innovation: Ideas and Trends
When we watch science fiction movies, and see all the incredible, futuristic technologies on the screen, many of…
Waqt (Time)
In the language of Islamic Sufism, waqt (time) denotes the time when the Divine gifts pour on a…
How to Deal with Pain
Pain is like our sixth sense. Biology classes and textbooks consider pain as a sensation stemming from some…
3 Lessons from Mount Fuji
Every nation has something to be proud of. Japan has Mount Fuji, a mountain that proudly stands at…
The Thorny Devil: A Lizard with Unusual Physical Features
Australia is an extraordinary part of the earth, with its scorching sand mountains that stretch across barren plains,…
Too Often
Too often, O God, the terrors of the world seem to overwhelm the promises of Your love. Too…
Who Taught Science to Dolphins?
Teaching science is sometimes a challenge, and teachers need to find ways to draw kids’ attention. Young children…
Jesus & Muhammad: Commonalities of Two Great Religions
A pleasing coincidence of mutual thought has occurred because some years ago your correspondent was asked why he…
Q&A: How to be effective while “enjoining the good”
Question: What points should we consider to avoid doing more harm than good while carrying out the duty of…
Water Management and the Qur’an
Water is a unique blessing, given to all living beings. It needs to be used with balance, harmony,…
Ethics: A Principle in Islamic Epistemology
Islam has been ordained for higher objectives designed to refine the conduct of those who endeavor to follow…
In A Different Light
Our cause is not the acceptance or rejection of religion, or the debate of Faith against Reason. We…
Prejudice and Ways to Avoid It in Education
Prejudices are attitudes that may lead to the stereotyping of and discrimination against certain groups, usually minorities. Psychologists…
I See No Difference
“I do not see color, or culture, or any sort of difference about anyone because that leads to…