What Is The Meaning of Divine Decree and Destiny and Why is Belief in Destiny Included in the Essentials of Faith?
The original Arabic word translated as ‘destiny’ is ‘Qadar’, meaning, in its derivations, determination, giving a certain measure…
Issue 23 (July - September 1998)
8 articles
No Difference Between A Governor And A Subject
Abu Ubayda commanded the Muslim armies fighting in Syria during the early years of the Caliphate of Umar.…
Prenatal Diagnosis: Watching Unborn Babies
For many parents, pregnancy is an exciting and happy experience. For others, the experience of friends or family…
Hayy Bin Yaqzan: A Contrasting Vision Of Man And Nature
A Latin translation of Hayy bin Yaqzan by the English Arabist, Edward Pocock, published in Oxford in 1672,…
Fethullah Gulen: His Remarkable Achievement
Fethullah Gulen, more familiarly known by the affectionate and respectful title of Hodja Effendi, is a contemporary Islamic…
The Pure Path
One night I had a vision of the future so bright; There was a peaceful silence and was…
Buckministerfullerene: The Third Crystalline Form Of The Carbon Atom
To be awarded with a Nobel Prize in science is one of the most honorable present for the…
The Undiscovered Greatness Of Our World
For those who have attained the happiness of knowing this world from within faith, hope and an experience…