During my “logic of scientific explanation” period at the University of Chicago, I used to think that scientific theories had to have coherence, logicality, applicability, and adequacy, and I was accustomed to examine theory statements by looking at these things in turn. Perhaps they furnish a reasonable point of departure [...]
Introduction More than a billion people from all races, nationalities, and cultures across the globe call themselves ‘Muslim’- from the snowy landscapes of Russia to the deserts in the heart of Africa, from the skyscrapers of Los Angeles to the tribal huts of Indonesia. It’s a little known fact that [...]
During my “logic of scientific explanation” period at the University of Chicago, I used to think that scientific theories had to have coherence, logicality, applicability, and adequacy, and I was accustomed to examine theory statements by looking at these things in turn. Perhaps they furnish a reasonable point of departure [...]
30 Facts About Islam 1) “Islam” literally means “to achieve peace through the submission to the One Almighty God”. 2) “Muslim” literally means “anyone or anything that submits itself to the will of God”. 3) Islam is not a cult. Its followers number over 1.5 billion worldwide. Islam is the [...]
The preponderance of epithets and criticisms of Jews found in the Qur'an and the early literature relate to friction between three Jewish tribes and the Muslim community in Medina during the time of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and the three wars initiated by the Meccans against Medina's Muslim community.
This is the second part of the series. The author focuses here on the Jewish-Muslim history, Muslim Jurists and the Rules of Protected Minorities, and The Qur'an's Portrayal of the Jews.
In this page, an introduction to the Holy Qur’an is given. This topic will be discussed in the following main points. I. Status of other divine Books in Islam II. Definition of the Holy Qur’an III. Collecting and writing down the Holy Qur’an 1. God’s Pledge to protect the Qur’an [...]
Form all God’s servants, there’re chosen ones, and from those chosen there’re those who deserve the greatest favors of God. Who might they be and what are they granted and why?
Form all God’s servants, there’re chosen ones, and from those chosen there’re those who deserve the greatest favors of God. Who might they be and what are they granted and why?
Muhammad son of Abdullah (Peace Be Upon Him) was chosen by God to be the final Prophet sent to mankind. God chose him to be the representative and living example of the final revelation sent to the human race. We all should love and respect him because of how he [...]
Muhammad son of Abdullah (Peace Be Upon Him) was chosen by God to be the final Prophet sent to mankind. God chose him to be the representative and living example of the final revelation sent to the human race. We all should love and respect him because of how he [...]
Muhammad son of Abdullah (Peace Be Upon Him) was chosen by God to be the final Prophet sent to mankind. God chose him to be the representative and living example of the final revelation sent to the human race. We all should love and respect him because of how he [...]