The Hypocrisy of Atheism
By Imam Rizwan Khan What is the hypocrisy of atheism? It is to deny the validity of belief, all the while holding one’s own set of beliefs. When atheists hold their own blind beliefs, they have no...
View ArticleFasting in Islam & other religions
By Saima Shiekh Thursday, June 18, 2015 marks the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Today, Muslims all over the world are observing the fast during Ramadan but fasting is not invented by Muslims but...
View ArticleThe Origins of Terrorism are Geopolitical, Not Religious
by Sheheryar Ahmad Why didn’t we hear the term “Muslim terrorist” or “Jihadist” before the 1980s? Islam has been around for more than 1400 years but “Islamic” terrorist organizations were not to be...
View ArticleSan Bernardino: Unless We See Past the Rhetoric, We Do No Justice to the Fallen
by Amer Aziz The recent slaughter in San Bernardino by a couple who had apparently pledged allegiance to ISIS was a terrible tragedy. In the aftermath, the American Muslim community has condemned the...
View ArticlePersecution of Minorities in Pakistan is Un-Islamic
by Ijaz Ahmed It has been twenty years since I last visited Pakistan, the country of my ancestry. I can still recall fond memories of riding on a rickshaw, walking down alleyways of Gujranwala, or...
View ArticleMuslims: To Stop ISIS and Other Terror Group from Disparaging Islam, We Must...
by Seidu Malik The year 2015 can be remembered as the year Daesh (ISIS) dominated the news media in the Western world, from beginning to the end. It began with the merciless attack on the French...
View Article2015: The year when ‘banning’ a religion went mainstream in the US
by Rasheed Reno One of the most prominent stories of 2015 has been the circus of the Donald Trump campaign. It seems Donald Trump will say just about anything to be the center of attention and has...
View ArticleDon’t forget about the Muslims who actually follow the teachings of Islam
by Iftekhar Ahmad This is a challenging time for all Muslims in America as the despicable actions of a few put Islam in a terrible light. This situation is not made any easier when there is blatant...
View ArticleObesity: An Islamic Solution To A Growing Epidemic
by Seidu Malik Many people have ushered in the brand new year with a New Year’s resolution to make things right in their life. One of the most common of these resolutions is to stay healthy. Although...
View ArticleThe Answer to Disunity Among Muslims
by Kwabena Osman For a religion that strictly believes in the unity of God and abhors associating partners with Him, unity among his followers is an ultimate goal. Unfortunately, this could not be...
View ArticleAre Religious Laws and Injunctions Relevant in Today’s World?
by Seidu Malik Human civilization has progressed from the primitive ages of hunting and gathering food in the wild with no laws to a sophisticated modern-day society with a civilized code of conduct....
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Visit to a Mosque a Step in The Right Direction
by Seidu Malik Muslims in America, according to Pew research Center constitute just about 1% (3.3 million) of the entire US population. Unfortunately, this tiny community dominates the news media...
View ArticleCan Islamic Economic Theory Prevent the Looming Global Recession?
by Syed Muhammad Saleh Nasser & Syed Muhammad Tahir Nasser Economic inequality is bad news for both rich and poor, as economists are slowly realising. House of Debt, acclaimed by the Financial...
View ArticleLets Unite Behind True Islam Campaign
by Saima Sheikh Last weekend Turkey was rocked by terror attacks and then on Tuesday, Belgium was attacked by a terrorist group, ISIS. My heart bleeds for the victims of these terror attacks. My...
View ArticleDr. Abdus Salam — The First Muslim Noble Laureate
Science is a common heritage of humankind. It unites people from all backgrounds, irrespective of caste, color, and creed. The recipients of the Nobel Prize are revered in their home countries and...
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