Religion, throughout the trajectory of human history, has expressed itself through two distinct yet intertwined modalities: the performative domain of Ritual and the ethical domain of Value. While ...
Hazrat Syed Fakhruddin Rifai, lovingly called Amir Miyan, was a 19th-century Sufi saint of the Rifai Order whose presence brought a spiritual awakening to Vadodara. Born in Surat to Hazrat Syed ...
A detailed response clarifying misconceptions about “Muhajirun,” the misuse of Islamic texts by extremist groups, and the correct rulings on jihad and migration in Islamic law. (Translator’s Note: “Dr ...
Hazrat Syed Shahul Hameed Qadri Nagori (1490–1579), lovingly remembered as Nagore Andavar, is one of the most revered Sufi saints of South India. His maritime miracles, interfaith message, and the ...
The Qur’an does not treat all sins as equal. While every act of disobedience is serious, certain sins are identified as far more destructive—both to the soul and to society. At the top of this ...
In an age grappling with profound global challenges, from geopolitical complexities to rapid technological advancements, Muslims worldwide find themselves facing an unprecedented plethora of ethical, ...
Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (603-680 CE), the founder of the Umayyad dynasty, remains one of the most polarizing and consequential figures in the annals of Islamic history. His transition from the ...
In the contemporary era, the concept of idolatry has evolved, transcending physical boundaries to encompass virtual realms. The proliferation of social media and digital platforms has given rise to ...
The concept of bodily resurrection after death and decomposition stands as a cornerstone of Islamic eschatology and a subject of profound human contemplation. The Quran addresses the scepticism ...
We have been told various stories about Sufism to discredit it on religious, ethical, political and other grounds. The Sufis in turn assert they are the most sincere and loyal to the essence of Islam ...
This paper explores the Islamic imperative for the upliftment of the oppressed and examines anti-capitalist themes through Quranic analysis. Although mainstream religious interpretations often appear ...
First of all, our congratulations to you and the NPP - National People's Power / JVP - Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna for the election victories. In fact, for many decades, we have seen elections, ...