Human Rights In Islam : Since God is the absolute and the sole master of men and the universe, He is the sovereign Lord, the Sustainer and Nourisher, the Merciful, Whose mercy enshrines all beings; More »

Women in the Quran and the Sunna :In Islam there is absolutely no difference between men and women as far as their relationship to Allah is concerned, as both are promised the same reward for good conduct and the same punishment for evil conduct. More »

Freedom of Thought, Expression And Islam :A man called Mughees and his wife, Bareera, who were living in slavery in Medina, decided to accept Islam. After some time the wife was set free. By winning her freedom she legally obtained the right either to live with her husband or to seek a separation from him. Bareera decided in favor of separation. More »

Backbiting & Slander - An Islamic perspective. Written By - Dr. Maurice Bucaille : Islam is a religion of peace, love and compassion. Lies, suspicion, back biting, slander and gossip are totally alien to Islam. More »

Islam on the Multi-Religious Society : What are the teachings of Islam on the subject of the multi-religious society? When Islam is studied with this question in mind, we find clear and consistent commandments, in theory as well as in practice. More »

Non-Violence and Islam : Non-violence should never be confused with inaction or passivity. Non-violence is action in the full sense of the word. Rather it is more forceful an action than that of violence. More »

The Prophet Muhammad’s Message of Peace : A major part of the Prophet’s mission was to bring peace to the world. One of the ways in which he strove towards this end was to attempt to convince people that all men and women, albeit inhabiting very different regions of the world, and seemingly different from one another in color, culture and language, etc. More »

Mohammed The Prophet By Prof. K. S. Ramakrishna Rao -In the desert of Arabia was Mohammad born, according to Muslim historians, on April 20, 571. The name means highly praised. He is to me the greatest mind among all the sons of Arabia. He means so much more than all the poets and kings that preceded him in that impenetrable desert of red sand. More »

Islam, Culture and Women : How can anyone justify Islam's treatment of women, when it imprisons Afghans under blue shuttlecock burqas and makes Pakistani girls marry strangers against their will? More »

The Prophet of Islam - His Biography  by Muhammad Hamidullah : In the annals of men, individuals have not been lacking who conspicuously devoted their lives to the socio-religious reform of their connected peoples. We find them in every epoch and in all lands. More »

Islamic New Year, Months and Calendar : Muslims do not traditionally "celebrate" the beginning of a new year, but we do acknowledge the passing of time, and take time to reflect on our own mortality. More »

Statistics About The Muslim Population : Nearly one in five people in the world today claims the faith of Islam.  A diverse community of believers spans the globe.  Over fifty countries have Muslim-majority populations, while other groups of believers are clustered in minority communities on nearly every continent. More »

The Status Of Woman Prior To Islam By Jahangeer Ahmed Choudhury : This research ultimately started with the hypothesis that women in the past were not taken seriously. The impetus behind it was from unclear and unsatisfactory responses to the question of ‘Why are Women imprisoned by their religion (ISLAM)? More »

 Ramadan (Fasting in Islam) : Fasting is another unique moral and spiritual characteristic of Islam. Literally defined, fasting means to abstain "completely" from foods, drinks, intimate intercourse and smoking, before the break of the dawn till sunset More »

Hajj: The Journey of Lifetime : About 5000 years ago the Prophet Abraham was ordered by God to lay the foundations of the Kabah—the House of God in Mecca—and to call people to make a pilgrimage to this House: "Exhort all men to make the Pilgrimage.  More »

The Quran and Modern Science : As most people in the West have been brought up on misconceptions concerning Islam and the Qur'an; for a large part of my life, I myself was one such person. More »

Muslims in the West : For the last thousand years the West treated Islam as the 'other,' as 'over there.' In the main this is still true: the bulk of the Muslim population lives in Africa and Asia. But today this simple world-view has been complicated by the presence in the West of over ten million Muslims. More »