Islam
Why This Christian Fasted During Ramadan
My encounters with Muslims over the years have taught me that criticizing and condemning faiths and religious groups is futile.… Read More
Everybody Should Know About This Great Reviver of Islamic Rationalism and Modernism
Muhammad ’Abdu was an Egyptian Islamic jurist, journalist, religious scholar and liberal reformer, and he was regarded as one of… Read More
Itikaf & Its Virtues in the Month of Ramadan
Ramadan is the Holy Month of countless blessings and mercy. From the day it starts, it aims at providing the… Read More
5 Ways to Achieve Piety Through Fasting
ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn)… Read More
Ramadan From a Christian’s Point Of View
For the past few months, I’ve been traveling through Pakistan working on a film project. During this time, I’ve also… Read More
Iran and its Embodiment of Diversity
When my aunt and uncle asked if I’d like to join them on their trip to Iran – I jumped… Read More
Does Listening to Music Break the Fast?
In this fatwa: 1- While fasting, a Muslim should train his soul to bring himself near to Allah by doing… Read More
Ramadan in South Africa: When Communities Come Together
Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims in South Africa wait for the Maan Kykers to spot the moon.… Read More
Fasting in 24 hours of Sunlight: Ramadan in the Arctic Circle
During Ramadan, Muslims living in the Arctic Circle are left pondering when they should begin and end each day of… Read More
This is How Korean and Islamic Traditions Are Connected, in History and Today
The relationship between Muslims and Koreans can be traced back to the 9th century and even earlier. Korea’s first contact… Read More