The Universal Need for Justice

The Prophet Muhammad(s) proclaimed the message of Islam at a time when the Arabs buried their daughters alive. Through his words and actions, he reminded Muslims to love

How man’s best friend can become his worst enemy

The modern world has affected human lifestyle and manners a lot. More work, fewer marriages, less human interaction and more loneliness have led people to substitute animals

An Islamic perspective on Cremation

Cremation is an ancient practice involving the reduction of a dead body to ashes by fire. It has been a common practice in Hindu culture for centuries as well in other

The Souls of the Righteous go marching on

“…Death, the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveller returns…” Hamlet, 3.1.78 On the face of it, William Shakespeare’s Hamlet contains a glaring

Allamah Tabatab’i Award (ATAward)

In this day and age education level of the young members of the community has crucial and decisive role for the future of that community and society. In order to succeed in

LOVE within and without

Grief, anger and hatred: All these negativities damage the human body and soul, and even give rise to decay. That is the reason why so many people on the streets look

Poetry

Ali, the epitome of excellence Poem by Ruhi Rizvi Ali, the grandeur of excellence, a celebrated peak of eloquence. Magnanimous encounter of the world meets a light

The spiritual significance of the last nights of Ramadhan

Julia Khadija Lafene summarises some of the inner practices we can follow during Ramadhan, in particular during the last ten nights Most of us are aware of the basic rules

Tolerance in Islam exemplified by the Prophet

Aliya Azam examines the spiritual ethos of the Qur’an and the prophetic paradigm of impeccable virtue pertaining to religious tolerance Hamilton Gibb wrote about Islam’s

Free speech and Islam the dilemma for Muslims

The horrific murder of French journalists has prompted me to reflect on the meaning of freedom of speech for Muslims among themselves and in their relationships with

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