What is Islamic view on suicide, “mercy” killings and abortion?

   A true Muslim is satisfied with himself and his place in the universe due to…

Are men and women considered equal?

When replying to this question, we must first define what is meant by “equal” and identify…

Human Rights: Islamic Perspective

Women’s Liberation Through Islam: The freedom women gain from Islam by Mary Ali and Anjum Ali…

What is the purpose of our creation?

                  Non-believers are unable to provide any convincing…

The ritual of fasting

The ritual of fasting, the third pillar of Islam, is observed each year by Muslims throughout…

If Islam opposes idol worship, why do Muslims pray to a square structure?

The simple cube-shaped stone building located in Makkah is called the Ka‘bah or the Sacred House. …

Why Do Muslims Fast?

Most of us who are fighting the battle of the bulge have experimented with some form…

Rights of minorities in Islamic civilization

Introduction Under the Islamic law, non-Muslim minorities received rights and privileges that other minorities did not…

What non-Muslim scholars said about Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him)

  Nepolean Bonaparte – Quoted in Christian Cherfils BONAPARTE ET ISLAM (PARIS  1914): “I hope the…

Happiness in Islam (part 3 of 3): Happiness is Found in Sincere Worship

In Part 1, we discussed the evolution of happiness in western thought, and its effect on…