Islam and Good Governance
He believes that Ihsan is as much a political concept as it is theological or religious and it means proper utilization of human and material resources for the well-being of all.
Category Jewels of Islam
Religious Tolerance in Islam
The Christians were allowed to keep their own languages and customs, to start their own schools and to be visited by missionaries to their own faith from Christendom. Thus they formed patches of nationalism in a great mass of internationalism or universal brotherhood; for as I have already said the tolerance within the body of Islam was, and is, something without parallel in history; class and race ceasing altogether to be barriers.
We Are Responsible for Our World
The impact of human greed and abuse of natural resources is visible throughout the world as trees are being ripped from the earth, rivers and oceans are poisoned and our climate is changing. The earth and all that is in it, is a trust or Amana from Allah, which we should enjoy within limits. Now more than ever, we need to re-discover the beautiful environmental teachings of Islam and share this wisdom with the children that have been entrusted to us.
The Right to Life in Islam
Allah Almighty honored man, created him with His own Hand, and blew into him from His Spirit. Then, He made His angels prostrate to him and subjected to him all that is in the heavens and the earth – all from Him
Islam against Violence (Special Folder)
Islam has always been accused of nurturing and calling for violence and the murdering of its opponents and foes. This is totally against the nature of Islam and all the ideal morals and good deeds Islam calls its adherents to stick to and abide by. In the this special folder, you will find some of the interesting articles and materials published by Truth-Seeker website covering the issue of Islam and its stance regarding violence and aggression from different perspectives. If you want to learn more about this intriguing issue, just click the following links and read them carefully.
Islam Permits Polygamy: Why?
Islamic polygamy addresses the social problems of prostitution and extramarital affairs common in the West. Instead of cheating – infidelity is one of the top reasons for divorce in the West – Islam allows a man to marry more than one wife, with full recognition of the rights of all of them.
Abdullah ibn Rawahah: A Symbol of Heavenly Justice
The Prophet (PBUH) then appointed Abdullah ibn Rawahah to estimate the agricultural produce of the Jews and to make sure that the taxes were duly paid, as per the agreement.
Justice: Its Meaning and Significance
In Islam, justice stands for placing things in their rightful place. It stands also for dealing with all others equally, with no discrimination whatsoever.
Muslim Civilization is the Source of European Renaissance
Science is the most momentous contribution of Arab civilization to the modern world; but its fruits were slow in ripening. Not until long after Moorish culture had sunk back into darkness, did the giant, which it had given birth to, rise in his might. It was not science only, which brought Europe back to life. Other and manifold influences from the civilization of Islam communicated its first glow to European life
Prophet Muhammad: The World’s Best Teacher
As we have progressed from toddler to adult, there have been countless teachers along the way who helped us on our journey to adulthood and even beyond. The high school math teacher who helped you to perfect your Algebra or the college professor that taught you the spirit of debate, the very fabric of our being is heavily influenced by teachers who guided us in our educational journeys.