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History provides us with enough evidence on how racism – a baseless notion of one's own race being superior to others – can infect a person's mind and preclude any attempt to understand its victims.
Do we need God in the 21st century? What role can religion play today in creating a moral society? Is not the concept of God and religion superfluous in this era of human development?
There are many precautions and safety measures governments are making their subjects to observe so as to tackle the pandemic of COVID-19. But has anyone cared to turn towards the Creator of mankind, Who has been forgotten as if He does not even exist?
The real objective of Ramadan is to make man capable of fulfilling the very purpose of his creation – i.e. to attain the nearness of God.
For over a month under lockdown, people have forgone many of their social rituals and traditions. However, Muslims had no difficulty observing their religious obligations, even confined in their homes.
One does not become the recipient of bounties by merely observing the fast in Ramadan. Instead, it is essential for a person to fulfil its requisites and focus on good deeds.
Islam has often been accused of being a threat to Western culture and civilisation. However, given the Judeo-Christian roots of Western culture, it is actually atheism, not Islam, which threatens to destroy that culture.
World leaders must work towards ensuring that the world we leave behind for our children is marked by peace and prosperity, not a world of crippled economy and malformed children.
While atheists try to disprove God referring to the closure of houses of worship amid Covid-19 concerns, a simple analysis of their claims exposes the flaws in their 'logic' and lies in their 'facts'.
Following his dream to become a researcher, the author is faced with challenges, but is ultimately granted fulfilment and conviction about God’s existence.
Worldly principles attempt to define justice through materialistic values, without reference to God. However, those theories fall short of shaping a system that fulfils all requirements of justice.
As long as a person is immersed in the material world, they cannot relinquish the desire to acquire the paltry goods of this life. On the contrary, the more a person bonds with God, the more they experience peace of mind.
Eid al-Adha is a celebration of sacrifice, spirituality, and renewal. It embodies the timeless values of devotion, obedience, and compassion that are central to Islam.
Homes should cultivate an environment where every child, boy or girl, feels equally valued. No child should feel that changing their gender would bring them more importance.
Artificial Intelligence is not superior to human intelligence. Like every technology, AI also presents both advantages and risks. If utilised wisely, it will be advantageous. Similarly, it can be detrimental, if misused.
In the journey of faith, fraught with twists and turns, doubts and uncertainties, the Khalifa’s speeches serve as a guiding light, offering reassurance to weary souls.
The journey of Arabian society from the age of ignorance to the age of Islam witnessed profound changes in their societal norms, particularly in the status of women.
“Do not be misled to believe that abundant wealth, expensive and elegant clothing, and fine foods can bring happiness. Absolutely Not. True happiness depends on righteousness alone.” — Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad(as)
The common belief that Adam(as) was placed in Heaven finds no support in the Quran. In truth, he was sent as a guide for people on earth and was made to live therein.
