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The Roots And Ramifications Of Terrorism

November 10's Delhi blast near Red Fort took a toll of precious lives. Here it's not the question of who perpetrated it; Hindus or Muslims. That invaluable and innocent lives were lost is of paramount ...
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Echoes of the Perfect Man: The Metaphysical and Historical Significance of Hazrat Shaikan Ahmed in Sufi Thought

Hazrat Shaikan Ahmed was a great Qutub of Shuttaria Sufiya silsila, renowned for his piety, umpteen miracles, and love of Allah. A disciple of Hazrat Syed Ahmed Gujrati, he lived an inconspicuous life ...
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On Those Who Suffer from the Illusion of Knowledge

The loudest crusaders against “the illusion of knowledge” on this forum are, ironically, the two most captive to it. Their accusations rest on zero evidence, zero method, and zero intellectual ...
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When Hermeneutics Eats the Facts: A Response to Ashrof’s ‘Kochi Hijab Incident’

This essay concludes our analysis of the Kochi Hijab Incident controversy, summarising the discussion across six earlier articles and addressing the misleading narratives that have since emerged. I ...
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“Shariah-Compliant Uniform” for Muslim Women Nurses in Sri Lanka

Ensuring dignity and inclusivity in the workplace is vital for a diverse nation like Sri Lanka. Among the issues calling for thoughtful consideration is the request for Muslim female nurses to be ...
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Reviving the Heart: The Qur’an, Humility, and Avoiding Sin

The human heart needs care just like the body needs food and rest. A believer’s heart lives through faith, peace, and closeness to Allah. The heart becomes strong and pure when a person reflects on ...
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Indian-Origin Man Abhay Nayak Shouts 'Allahu Akbar' And 'Death To Trump' In UK Flight

• Brotherhood Beyond Boundaries: Muslims Perform Last Rites Of Kashmiri Pandit, SurinderKoul, in Ganderbal • At Least 405 Honour Killings In Pakistan In 2024 ...
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Dr Abdus Salam, Science, the Big Bang Theory of Creation, and the Quran

This is a supplement to my article, “Should Science And Religion Be Kept Apart?” In that article, I had quoted Dr Salam as follows: Dr Salam was sitting with his scientist friends among whom were ...
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Understanding the 26 Controversial Verses of Quran and Their Context: Why Wasim Rizvi's PIL Should Be Rejected

Recently Wasim Rizvi, the former chairman of Shia Waqf Board in Uttar Pradesh filed a PIL in the Supreme Court seeking to remove 26 verses from the Quran. In this petition he has said that these ...
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A Historical Analysis of the Spread of Islam in Kerala: From the Prophet to the Advent of Colonialism

This study on the spread of Islam in Kerala examines the arrival and growth of Islam in Kerala and other reasons that drove it. The spread and growth of Islam in Kerala from the advent of Islam to the ...
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The Need for a Valid Qur’anic Interpretation: The Importance of Intertextuality and the Limits of intra-Qur’anic Qur’an Text Based Methodology

Intertextuality refers to the relationships between texts and how they shape and inform one another. In the context of the Quran, this concept encompasses its dialogues with earlier traditions, ...