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Facts vs. Interpretations: Understanding Islam & Evolution - Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya, Isra Yazicioglu and Ilhan Akan
The purpose of this essay is to offer an Islamic perspective on the theory of evolution. As we discuss this particular theory, we also aim to highlight broader issues related to Islam and science.
Why Do People Suffer? God’s Existence & the Problem of Evil - Mohammad Elshinawy
This essay argues that the existence of evil offers neither a logical nor probable case against God’s existence and that Islam offers a comprehensive theodicy: that is, a systematic solution to the problem of evil.
Tahajjud: Fuel for the Self and Society - Sh-a Dr. Tamara Gray
Why is Tahajjud absolutely crucial if we want to be and see change
How to Focus in Salah! - Utd. Asim Khan
Learn WHY it is important to improve our focus during prayer and HOW to do it
Psychology and Islam - Dr. Rania Awaad
Learn about little known facts about the contributions made by Muslim psychologists centuries ago to the field of mental health
Repentance, Redemption, & Salvation: An Islamic Framework - Roohi Tahir
How one in a continual state of sin and repentance can at the very same time be regarded as the best of humanity? One of the defining characteristics of tawba is that it in fact enables one to attain a more righteous outcome and noble standing with God.
The Prophetic Truth: Why Muhammad ﷺ is God's final Messenger - Hamza Andreas Tzortzis
An in-depth examination of the teachings, character and impact of the Prophet as well as an examination of the arguments made in opposition of his Prophethood
Importance of Parents: An Islamic Perspective - Sh. Abdool Rahman Khan
A reminder about the importance of parents with Quranic and hadith support
Fasting in Ramadan
Defines fasting and outlines the conditions for fasting and making up fasts.