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These verses are often mischaracterised as permanently ambiguous. However, their lack of clarity is not intrinsic but contextual, rooted in the epistemological limitations of the original audience and ...

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 ...

The concept of bodily resurrection after death and decomposition stands as a cornerstone of Islamic eschatology and a subject of profound human contemplation. The Quran addresses the scepticism ...

According to the Quran, polytheism is the greatest sin against God. Surely God will not forgive “shirk”, but He will forgive anything less than it for whom He pleases (4:116). The majority of orthodox ...

The Muslim world’s scientific glory peaked during the Islamic Golden Age, but declined due to political instability and a lack of economic integration. A ban on import of printing presses for close to ...

We have been told various stories about Sufism to discredit it on religious, ethical, political and other grounds. The Sufis in turn assert they are the most sincere and loyal to the essence of Islam ...

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 ...

“However, the love expressed by some Sufis is more perplexing. Take, for instance, Amir Khusrau’s devotion to Hazrat Nizamuddin, where he casts himself as the yearning lover and Nizamuddin as the ...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met five Muslim intellectuals, addressing issues ranging from cow slaughter to the use of derogatory references. (Express file) • RSS, Muslim Intellectuals to Hold Periodic ...

Waqf (plural: Awqaf) A ‘Waqf’ is a permanent dedication of movable or immovable property for purposes recognized by Muslim law as pious, religious, or charitable. Waqf is purely an Islamic concept of ...

Ustad Ahmad Lahori was the chief architect for Emperor Shah Jahan, who honoured him with the title "Nadir-ul-Asar"(Wonder of the Age). His designs fused Indo-Islamic, Timurid, and Persian elements, ...