The following excerpt was written by John S. Mbiti as an excerpt from Ismail Ragi al-Faruqi (rahimahu Allah wa zawjahu) on traditional religions in Africa from the book, "Historical Atlas of the Religions of the World." article-no-9-b-on-african-religions-by-john-mbiti_rotatedDownload
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Ottoman Period Photos
World Map of Ali Macar Reis, 1567 Ottoman Istanbul, Sadabat Mosque Ahmet Ali Efendi, a black pilot of the Ottoman Empire, whose grandmother was Nigerian, 1916 Ottoman Damascus Ottoman Yemen, Sana Ottoman Tripoli, Libya Ottoman Damascus Primary School Students, 1900 Friday Greetings of Sultan Abdulhamid An Ottoman Officer Bursa Cycling Competition Winner M.Ali, 1900s Ottoman … Continue reading Ottoman Period Photos
Beauty – A Poem
By Abdullah Ismail (Greg Carr) Beauty Morning chirping of a birdWhat was said, what was heard?The heart and mind wanderA soothing melodyโs splendor A beautiful tree, others pass byLook up! Branches so highSpreading out in the skyA deep breath you reply Rainfall makes new flowers bloomThunder in the sky boomsA moment of peace and presenceRaindrops … Continue reading Beauty – A Poem
Difference Between Advising and Shaming
๏ทฝุงูุญูู ูุฏู ููููู ููุงูุตูููุงูุฉู ููุงูุณูููุงูู ู ุนูููู ุฑูุณููููู ุงูููู ููุนูููู ุขูููู ููุตูุญูุจููู ููู ููู ููุงููุงูู ููุจูุนูุฏู Excerpts: Description of the book: In this monumental works of the great shaikh Ibn Rajab Al Hanbali, the author provides essential detail in discussing key points dealing with differences that arise between the People of Sunnah, and the manners and etiquette one … Continue reading Difference Between Advising and Shaming
Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi
The following is adapted from this biography. Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi was an inspiration of sheikh Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi (rahimahuma Allah). He refuted false doctinres and innovations in his time, from the apostates under Akbar to the deviant fake Sufis who claimed that Allah Most High had knowledge of universals but not … Continue reading Imam Ahmad ibn Abd al-Ahad Sirhindi
The Secret Behind Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s Greatness
๏ทฝุงูุญูู ูุฏู ููููู ููุงูุตูููุงูุฉู ููุงูุณูููุงูู ู ุนูููู ุฑูุณููููู ุงูููู ููุนูููู ุขูููู ููุตูุญูุจููู ููู ููู ููุงููุงูู ููุจูุนูุฏู Sheikh Abul Hasan 'Ali Nadwi wrote in regards to imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (rahimahu Allah): The secret behind Ahmad ibn Hanbal's greatness does not lie in his defense of one of the beliefs of Islam and his victory in this regard. His … Continue reading The Secret Behind Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal’s Greatness
Muslim-Hindu Unity in Indian History
History in the Service of Imperialism by Dr. Bishambhar Nath Pande [Excerpted from Prof B. N. Pande's speech in the Indian Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, made on 29 July 1977. At the time of the publication of this article in Impact International (1987), Dr Pande was Governor of the Indian state of … Continue reading Muslim-Hindu Unity in Indian History
On The Origin of the Term “Military-Age Male” – The Vietnam War
In the satirical book, "How To Run Wars," the American elites are exposed for their faulty logical fallacies and justifications for evil deeds. Below is an excerpt from Independent.org: Youโve got to break some eggs to make an omelet. This adage has been famously used to explain away many of the greatest injustices and evils … Continue reading On The Origin of the Term “Military-Age Male” – The Vietnam War
Quotes of Western Scientists About God
"It was not by accident that the greatest geniuses of all ages were deeply spiritual beings."~ Max PlanckThis is a collection of quotes from the greatest Western scientists about 'God', spirituality and the sciences originally posted by Simon Bartholome.โช๏ธJohannes Kepler"We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their … Continue reading Quotes of Western Scientists About God
Japan and Modernity – An Example for the Muslim World?
The Japanese in their cool cultural milieu remind me of Muslims trying to hang on to their traditions without being stupefied and zombified by the West. They both have very similar overall problems and goals, though Japan has been on the receiving end of aid and Muslims of bombs, wars, and invasions for "resisting." The … Continue reading Japan and Modernity – An Example for the Muslim World?
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