Editor's Desk
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The Death of a Discourse With American hegemony firmly established, now we hear of an American Islam which, as Iran’s spiritual leader Ali Al-Khamnaei has complained, is ‘a backward Islam that falls in line with American principles and Western ideals’. Khamnaei and other leaders of the Muslim world have reason to worry. The recent years have witnessed an upsurge in modern day messiah of Muslims who look at Islam from the tainted glass of American…
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Leaders
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The Palestinian Problem: If Truth be Told
For a long time the land of Palestine has been waiting for a just resolution of its problem. Whatever efforts have been undertaken so far on both sides have not…
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When would help come from Allah?
The Muslim community, despite its fall from the sovereign position, still considers itself the best of all the communities. Its members still continue to act in a complacent manner in…
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Insight
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Islam and the Political Unification of Humanity
As a scholar and philosopher of religion, I have struggled to come to terms with the essence of Islam as well as the other main world religions. I am interested…
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GOD AND GLOBALIZATION:RELIGION IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE
One of the most memorable verses of the Qur’an is a celebration of human diversity. Through the Qur’an God addresses the human species as a whole. He says: O humankind!…
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Islam , Scientism, Modernity & Dialogue:Probing the Future
The topic probed here is too vast, the issues too vital and the matters too complex to be adequately addressed in a single essay. Yet they stand very near the…
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Democratic Change in Muslim Community?
After the atrocities of September 11, many of us who are Muslim intellectuals living and working in North America made a discovery that deepened the horrors of that terrible day.…
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THELOGY AND THE CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS
Peace will come not when any one terrorist and his network of secret agents have been “surgically” excised but when an authentic alternative vision has emerged within the House of…
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The Qur’anic view of Moses As a Messenger of God from the Children of Israel to Pharaoh
The Qur’an makes more than one hundred references[1] to “Moses” and in different contexts discusses various aspects of Moses’ prophetic mission[2]. No other prophet of God is mentioned in the…
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