Islam teaches Muslims to address people in the best possible way. In Surah Isra, “And tell My servants to say that which is best. Indeed, Satan induces enmity among them. Indeed, Satan is ever, to mankind, a clear enemy.” In a conversation or transaction, there’s two ways, somebody says or does something and the other…Continue reading Addressing people
Book Summary: The Chronicles of Yusuf
Title: The Chronicles of YusufAuthor: Faaris MuhammadGenre: Non Fiction, Islam, BiblicalRelease Date: 2024 Why did you choose to read this particular book? What peaks your interest? What is the book about? What does it promise to deliver? Undoubtedly it is a beautful story, this time written like non-fiction. I chose to read The Chronicles of…Continue reading Book Summary: The Chronicles of Yusuf
Truthfulness
Allah says in Surah Maidah, 119: “This is a day, in reference to DOJ, on which the truthful benefit from their truthfulness.” And the Prophet said: “The believer might, naturally, have various character traits, but they are never inclined toward lying or betrayal.” Lying undoubtldy is not a trait of Islam, Allah in the Qur’an…Continue reading Truthfulness
Types of Truths
Here are some key types of “truths” commonly discussed in philosophy and reasoning: Empirical Truth Based on observable, measurable evidence (e.g., “Water boils at 100°C under standard pressure”). Logical Truth True by virtue of logical structure (e.g., “All bachelors are unmarried men”). Moral or Ethical Truth Based on principles of right and wrong, often influenced…Continue reading Types of Truths
What is the Scientific method?
Also See: A Guide to Scientific Terminology, and Types of Truth. The purpose of the scientific method is to provide a structured and objective approach to investigating questions about the natural world, ensuring that results are reliable, verifiable, and as free from bias as possible by following a set of steps including observation, hypothesis formation, experimentation,…Continue reading What is the Scientific method?
A Guide to Scientific Terminology
Also See: The Scientific Method, and Types of Truth. Fact A fact is a confirmed observation or statement that can be proven true. “Water freezes at 0°C (32°F) under standard atmospheric pressure.” Scientific Fact A scientific fact is a repeatable and consistent observation that has been confirmed through experimentation. “The Earth orbits the Sun.” Scientific…Continue reading A Guide to Scientific Terminology
From Hating Islam to Inviting People to It – My Journey to the Truth
A guest post by a German atheist. I was a german atheist and now I am a german Muslim, I wear a beard, I invite people to Islam, and I feel a deep peace in my heart – this is my story. Some people think I became Muslim from one day to the next, like…Continue reading From Hating Islam to Inviting People to It – My Journey to the Truth
A Response to Ed Husain’s Among the Mosques: Bradford
In Ed Husain’s chapter on Bradford in Among the Mosques, he paints a stark picture of a city deeply rooted in Pakistani Muslim culture, which he claims resists integration and undermines British values. According to Husain, Bradford’s Muslim residents live in isolation, wear exclusively “Muslim” attire, and raise women solely to fulfill domestic roles. Such…Continue reading A Response to Ed Husain’s Among the Mosques: Bradford
What to do after your Islamic Studies course
I find many students complete their Dars-e-Nizami course, or their basic Islamic studies course and then park it, they don’t know where to take it next. I have found the teenagers will go on to completing some form of degree or diploma or a qualification to get them into a profession, the sisters will get…Continue reading What to do after your Islamic Studies course
Types of people in the Akhira and their fate
Still in progress In Islam, the Akhira refers to the afterlife, a fundamental aspect of Islamic belief. Muslims hold that life on Earth is a temporary test, and the Akhira is the eternal realm where the ultimate reality of one’s deeds will unfold. “And We sent to every nation a messenger, [saying], ‘Worship Allah and…Continue reading Types of people in the Akhira and their fate