Jihad and Qital: Two Concepts Where Confusion About Islam Starts
In this article, I will try to summarize the concept of jihad and war according to the Qur’an,…
<span>Louima Cunningham</span>
Loving Words, Loving Actions
I am a practicing Muslim woman living in the USA. Practicing, you may ask? How much? How well?…
Firasa (Discernment)
Firasa (discernment) can be defined as profundity, productivity and coherence in thought and the forming of opinions, the…
What Needs to Be Overcome for People of Will
Question: The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, “The things I fear most for my community are:…
The Human Being and Endless Blessings
Every moment in life is composed of certain opportunities to obtain new treasures. It is up to every…
Scientific Skepticism vs. Religious Faith
In the positive sciences, the scientific pursuit requires a unique set of personal qualities. A good scientist should…
How To Listen To Your Life
All the inspirational material we find around us—poetry, fiery speeches, wise quotes—warns us never to feel down or…
Where Is the Virtual World Taking Human Relationships?
Humanity is now facing one of its greatest ailments – and it threatens to overwhelm us. Though terminal…
Green Faith
Dialogue is about authentic expression as to who I am, who we are. It is about listening to…
Old Man
By your side There is peace, A quiet place Of beauty and realisation, Where wisdom Seeks reason and…
Universe Is Filled With Life
During Medieval times almost all Christian theologians accepted the Ptolemaic, earth-centered Greek view of the universe as an…
Black Cumin: A Prophetic Medicine
Studies on the curative aspects of black cumin (Nigella Sativa) has seen an exponential growth in recent years.…
There Is News From Space!
67P is a comet located around 500 billion kilometers away from the Earth. Discovered in 1969 and named…
Mathematics: On the Path to Wisdom
Throughout history, mathematics has meant different things to different people. According to the sixteenth century scientist and philosopher,…
Sculpture of the Carpenter
As always, on the eve of his birthday, he planned a new sculpture in his mind. He brought…