When you read the Quran, you will repeatedly find it stated that it is the word of God. Apparently this is a plain fact. But when seen in...

There is good news from Britain: On May 22, 2013 a British soldier was beheaded by two Muslims in Woolwich, southeast London. In the...

GENERALLY, no one likes to be criticized. Some people go to the extreme of abhorring any kind of criticism. But that is an unhealthy...

God is the Creator. When I see my existence, it is but natural for me to think how this existence came into being. The renowned French...

A Comprehensive Principle ACCORDING to Islam, all human beings have been created by one and the same God, and therefore belong to one...

The theme of this book is the realization of God. Several chapters have been devoted to this subject. The realization of God is the...

Concerning Role Of Women An anthology of the Quran prepared by English orientalist Edward William Lane (1801-1876) was published in 1843....

If only belief in Allah grants salvation, then how do Muslims think that one could enter heaven before Muhammad and Islam existed? God is...

Sublime Character In Quran, Prophet Muhammad is described as being of “sublime character.” Here are two sayings of the Prophet, which...

God’s Worshiper, Man’s Well-wisher The study of the Quran tells us that it is individual-based rather than system-oriented. That is, the...

Helplessness of Man In January 1975, French actress, Gina Lollobrigida, came to India. At a press conference, a newspaper reporter asked...

A western philosopher has written that it appears that man is a strange creature in this vast universe. It seems that neither man is made...

Superiority complex is present in everyone, in varying degrees. This gives one courage and confidence. If a person has no ego, he will be...

Window to God-realization Prophethood or Risalah is a fundamental article of faith in Islam. A Muslim should believe in Prophethood and...

In this world, every person is born to lead a different life, each with its own set of opportunities and challenges. Hence, one cannot...

MUSLIMS profess to be beset by myriad of problems, the foremost among them has been their inability to be realistic in their approach....

Before the advent of Islam, there lived a person in Arabia who was very generous. The Prophet of Islam was once asked if this person...

In the early period of his mission, when the Prophet of Islam and his Companions were in Makkah, they were facing great hardships that...

A CERTAIN journalist of my acquaintance has met all kinds of people during the decade he has worked in his profession. I put a question...

Peace is a product of a positive mental attitude, while violence is the result of negative thinking. Peace is the natural state of...