Killing for Religion
Modern Western consciousness is manipulated and, to some extent, entrapped, by slogans. Conceptions like democracy, freedom and human…
Religion
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Sociological Principles of The Qur’an
Sociology is the study of events, trends and relationships in human societies. Through such study we learn the…
The Irresistible Power of Religion
In whatever way the world changes, however advanced sciences and technology are, and whatever changes take place in…
Overseas Students
Overseas student issues have assumed greater prominence in Britain, on the educational and political level, since the introduction…
The Historical Development Of The Islamic Community In The United States
Introduction In the following historical survey I cover some basic realities of the Muslim experience in the US.…
Jafar Ibn Abi Talib
In spite of his noble standing among the Quraysh, Abu Talib, an uncle of the Prophet, was quite…
Trusteeship In A Just World Order
The beginning of the 1990s brought talk of a New World Order. Expectations were raised. The world was…
Coping With Teacher Stress
Occupational stress Working patterns have changed drastically over the last decade with few reaping the benefits of advances…
International Law Today
In this article, I shall consider the impact on the earliest European writes on international law of al-siyar…
English Converts To Islam-2
Conversion patterns Lofland and Skonovd (1981) distinguish six types of conversion patterns-intellectual, mystical, experimental, affectional, revivalistic, and coercive.…
Resisting Western Images
How is the power of Western images managed? We are often told that the West believes in freedom…
Questions: A Key to Knowledge
Knowledge is a treasury, the key to which is the question. The vast treasury of Islamic knowledge remains…
English Converts to Islam
The current number of English converts to Islam is estimated at around 3,000-5,000 and their number seems to…
Fighting Terrorism
The principal players involved in terrorism and counter-terrorism are the state, the terrorists and the public. By the…
The Conflict of Civilizations
World politics is entering a new phase, and commentators have not been slow to express their visions of…