Kindness in Islam
Islam commands kindness towards everything in this universe, including people, animals and even the environment
Read More »The Status of the Elderly in Islam
Compassion and respect towards the elderly constitute an essential element of the Islamic conduct
Read More »Islam: A Religion of Love and Peace
Throughout history, Muslims have made every effort to establish peace and serenity everywhere in all divergent fields
Read More »Shura as the Islamic Version of Democracy
Islam neither totally accepts democracy nor totally rejects it. It has a better alternative, namely Shura. It is such a substitute to dictatorship and mobocracy
Read More »Despair and Suicide in Islam
In the Qur'an, there is a warning against suicide. The Qur'an makes it clear that human life is sacred. Life cannot be taken without justification
Read More »Literacy and Seeking Knowledge in Islam
The pursuit of knowledge is important in Islam. Prophet Muhammad encouraged his followers to attend learning classes, and he sent teachers of Quran to the outlying tribes and far away cities
Read More »Life and Morality in Islam
How does Islam judge what is morally right or wrong? What is the key to virtue and good life in Islam? How does it lay the foundations of the virtuous life? How are we held accountable?
Read More »Humanitarian Action in Islam
The Islamic scriptures calling for humanitarian action are numerous. They are either of an obligatory or an inciting nature and do not exclude non-Muslims from humanitarian aid
Read More »Youth in Islam
Islam takes very special care of the youth, and urges youngsters to make the best use of this valuable period of their life.
Read More »Bonds of Brotherhood in Islam
As Muslims, our faith is not complete, and our worship is not sufficient, until we have built strong bonds of brotherhood amongst ourselves
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