Sacred Emigration
Emigration is an important phenomenon in human history. Besides its general relevance to the establishment of civilizations, it…
Issue 8 (October - December 1994)
13 articles
Why DNA?
Media interest in cloning dinosaurs lasted a couple of months following the adaptation of Michael Crichton’s best-selling novel…
International Law Today
In this article, I shall consider the impact on the earliest European writes on international law of al-siyar…
Diet and Digestion Medicine of the Prophet
Himya: Dietary Precaution Modern medical practice has come back to the conclusion that diet is the key to…
A Companion Of The Prophet: Mus’ab Ibn Umayr
Mus’ab ibn Umayr was born and grew up in the lap of luxury. His rich parents lavished a…
Who Suffers Long And Endures
He groans with the sufferings of the people, trembling like the candlelight. At break of day he walks…
Ideal Schools of the Future
Physical setting Where the school is situated effects the quality of education it can provide. Ideally it should…
English Converts To Islam-2
Conversion patterns Lofland and Skonovd (1981) distinguish six types of conversion patterns-intellectual, mystical, experimental, affectional, revivalistic, and coercive.…
Resisting Western Images
How is the power of Western images managed? We are often told that the West believes in freedom…
Those Responsible
He boys’ house-master said: ‘They have run away again. We warned them not to do it, but our…
The Concept of Parity in The Quran
Reflect on the following words of the Qur’an: Glory be to Him who created in pairs all things…
Questions: A Key to Knowledge
Knowledge is a treasury, the key to which is the question. The vast treasury of Islamic knowledge remains…
Ghazali and Educational Philosophy
Ghazali’s search for knowledge Abu Hamid Muhammad bin Muhammad al-Ghazali was born in the city of , northern…