Shī‘a Sects and the Qur’an: Beliefs and Interpretive Traditions
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Introduction The Qur’an holds a central place in all branches of Islam, including the diverse sects of Shī‘a Islam. Twelver (Ithnā ‘Asharī), […]
The right to love: A review of the Constitutional court decision on polygamy in Uganda Part 2
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA Gift baskets July 23, 2025 Last week, we started to explore the important affirmations of personal liberty contained in the Constitutional court’s decision in Women’s Probono Initiative […]
The right to love: A review of the Constitutional court decision on polygamy in Uganda
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA July 16, 2025 Last week, on Thursday 10th July 2025, the Constitutional Court of Uganda handed down a most interesting judgment in the case of Women’s Probono Initiative […]
British midwife referred to counterterror program over Palestine advocacy
Midwife Fatimah Mohamied is suing an NHS Trust after being referred to counterterror program Prevent for Palestine solidarity social media posts. September 05, 2025 by Ana Vračar Palestine solidarity rally in London. […]
Minns unveils plan to fight anti-Muslim hate: ‘Naked racism and Islamophobia have no place in our state’
Exclusive: $1m grant comes after reports of rising Islamophobia and a huge turnout for the Sydney Harbour Bridge march Anne Davies NSW state correspondent Thu 14 Aug 2025 The Minns government will establish a $1m program to combat anti-Muslim hate, including establishing a support hotline for victims and a program to build […]
Finland: Fresh research points to troubling levels of racism in schools
The data was collected in seven schools across southern Finland. 7.9. 16:10 Racism is widespread in Finnish lower secondary schools and is not addressed systematically, according to a new study. Researchers […]
Nearly half a million return to post-Assad Syria from Türkiye
by Daily Sabah with Agencies ISTANBUL Sep 07, 2025 – Young Syrians prepare to board buses to Cilvegözü border crossing from Adana, southern Türkiye, Aug. 28, 2025. (AA Photo) The number […]
459 years on, Suleiman the Magnificent’s legacy endures
by Daily Sabah ISTANBUL Sep 07, 2025 – An archival anonymous portrait of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Sunday marked the 459th anniversary of the death of Suleiman the Magnificent, the […]
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ awarded Venice Film Festival’s second prize
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The Five Wandering Stars – Part IV: The European Renaissance
MAGAZINE: EDITION JULY 2025Zafar Bhatti – Warwick UKScience, Medicine and Technology 7th September 2025 © Shutterstock Zafar Bhatti, Warwick, UK In the previous instalment of this series, the Doubts (Shukuk) Movement was […]
Video: An Atheist Surgeon Converts to Islam: “I Begged God to Save My Daughter!”
Epigraph When trouble befalls man he cries out to Us, whether lying on his side, sitting, or standing, but as soon as We relieve him of his trouble he goes […]
The Glorious Qur’an 4:82 – Overcoming Inner Conflicts through Divine Consistency
Epigraph أَفَلَا يَتَدَبَّرُونَ الْقُرْآنَ ۚ وَلَوْ كَانَ مِنْ عِندِ غَيْرِ اللَّهِ لَوَجَدُوا فِيهِ اخْتِلَافًا كَثِيرًا Abstract Qur’an 4:82 poses a profound challenge and invitation: “Will they not think about this Quran? […]
The Pre-Earthly Life of the Soul: Summary and Critical Analysis
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Abstract Belief in a pre-conception existence of the human soul features prominently in classical Islamic thought. A recent lecture by Dr. Umar […]
The Saracen Raids of Early Medieval Switzerland
New post: Europe’s first female professor During the tenth century, barbarian raids affected large parts of what is now Switzerland. Seizing control of the western alpine passes, Saracens from the Emirate […]
Women in Islam: Muslim Women in the Islamic Golden Age
by Soukeyna Osei-Bonsu in Culture & Lifestyle on 10th May, 2023 “Tonight I am a Dahlia,I have invented a dream that seems it could come trueso I work and pray that the fruits of this […]
Aisha Academy Empowering Muslim Women in Canada
Empowering Women. Enriching Communities. Shaping the Future. Aisha Academy of Canada invites women of all ages to embark on a transformative educational journey designed to nurture the mind, spirit, and […]
Allah’s Sustaining of Reality: A Commentary on Qur’an 35:41, Through Classical and Modern Lenses
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُمْسِكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ أَن تَزُولَا ۚ وَلَئِن زَالَتَا إِنْ أَمْسَكَهُمَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ مِّن بَعْدِهِ ۚ إِنَّهُ كَانَ حَلِيمًا غَفُورًا Qur’an 35:41 (MAS Abdel Haleem’s […]
Sharia Economics: A Long-Term Fiscal Solution for Islamic-Majority Countries like Indonesia
Mohammad Nur Rianto Al ArifProfessor at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah,Secretary General of the Indonesian Lecturers Association (DPP)Assistant to the President’s Special Envoy for Food Security Over the past decade, the Islamic […]
Ranked: Countries With the Largest Muslim Populations
religion Published 6 days ago on August 31, 2025 By Pallavi Rao Graphics/Design: See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization 00:53 01:57 Ranked: Countries With the Largest Muslim Populations This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted […]