Is DNA Everything?
Over the last couple of years, we have heard a great deal about cloning, a scientific procedure that…
Issue 37 (January - March 2002)
14 articles
Shattering the Myth: Islam beyond Violence
Bruce B. Lawrence According to the author, Islams response to modernity has passed through three stages: revivalism, reform…
The Use of Computers in Cognitive Science
Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary science that draws on many fields (e.g., psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and philosophy)…
Understanding Islam
Christianity and Islam are the two largest religious traditions. Both are global in scope. Together, the adherents of…
Greed and Its Consequences
O people of belief, now you understand how harmful enmity is. Greed is another great disease, and just…
Biological Effects of Cellular Phones
Cellular phones have become one of the 21st century’s most indispensable tools. They serve a wide range of…
Laser
Light is one of the most important phenomena in the universe. The Creator designed many mechanisms, such as…
Social Problems of Children With ADHD
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by inattentiveness, impulsivity, and…
The Distortion of an Image
The origin of the debate The Biblical account, found in Genesis 2:4-3:24, has been fundamental in religious and…
What does the Qur’an say about Jihad and how did the Prophet implement it?
Q: In light of recent events, the media is constantly talking about jihad. However, sometimes they do not…
Message on the Terrorist Attacks on the USA
No matter who perpetrates it and where it comes from, any terrorist act is a great blow against…
A Journey in the Atmosphere
Those daily events to which we have become accustomed are the ones that least attract our attention and…
Thirteenth Word
He: A point of Divine Unity* In His Name, be He glorified. There is nothing but it glorifies…
A Comparative Approach to Islam and Democracy
Fethullah Gulen has spent much of his life as a religious teacher in Turkey. He is author of…