ARTICLES
78 Years On: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Catastrophic Consequences of Nuclear Warfare
Today marks 78 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the world seems to be standing on the brink of another global conflict. Has time erased our memories?
The Tragedy of Karbala and the Untainted Legacy of the Companions
It is inconceivable to contend that the noble companions, who were spiritually nurtured by the Holy Prophet(sa) himself, could have played any role in the conflicts that culminated in the event of Karbala.
Jalsa Salana: The Spring of Spiritual Serenity and the Binding of Hearts
The primary purpose of Jalsa is to enable attendees to personally experience religious benefits. Among its secondary benefits is that it will promote mutual introduction among the members, and will strengthen the fraternal ties within the Community.
India’s Lunar Odyssey: Chasing New Frontiers with Chandrayaan 3
ISRO is preparing for the launch of Chandrayaan 3. With the primary objective of achieving a successful landing and rover deployment, the mission aims to explore the lunar surface through essential scientific studies for future purposes.
Khilafat: Transforming Fear Into Peace
As a Khalifa is God’s vicegerent on Earth, his person becomes the reflection of Divine attributes, and his actions serve as the true demonstration of Islamic teachings.
Finding Home in Faith: My Unforgettable Experience at Kerala State Lajna Ijtema
The Ijtema was a testament to the power of unity, prayers, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge. It served as a beacon of light in my spiritual journey.
Bidding Farewell to Ramadan, But Not to the Spirit It Kindled
Ramadan is a month of eternal blessings. Our journey towards spiritual excellence does not end, rather begins with the end of Ramadan.
The Different Steps of Human Evolution
The Holy Quran acknowledges the role of clay in the creation of life but dismisses the notion that God played with mud and water to mould the mixture into the shape of man.
In Pursuit of a Just World: A Review of ‘World Crisis and the Pathway to Peace’
A Hindu brother’s reflections on the book World Crisis and the Pathway to Peace by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
Qatar World Cup: Mothers Stealing the Spotlight
“Our success is not possible without our parents’ happiness” –Regragui’s words sound all the more relevant in today’s age, where filial responsibility is losing significance.
Islam: A Solace, Not a Menace
Islam has been largely misunderstood as an ideology endorsing terrorism. While the opponents of Islam try to assert this narrative, nothing can be further from the truth.
Fatima Al-Fihri: How the World Is Indebted to This 9th Century Muslim Woman
Inspired by her religion, this under-celebrated Muslim woman from Africa founded the oldest university in the world, pioneering a model of higher education.
Suicidal Ideation: Psychological and Islamic Treatments
When all means to coping with a stressful situation is experimented in vain, a person resorts to ending his life as it seems to be the only way out of the agony. However, there is always a better solution.
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Strongly Condemns Horrific Act of Quran-Burning in Malmo
Muslims should not respond to such horrific and provocative acts through violence. Instead, they should educate people about the Quran’s true teachings so that anti-Muslim extremists could not seek to defame Islam by taking individual Quranic verses completely out of context to further their hateful objectives.
How Our Conscience and Reason Draw Us to the Question of God’s Existence
The conscience of each man, if not rendered inactive, will always remind him that there ought to be a God, Who is the Creator of this universe.
How Islam Abolished Slavery
Islam created a social structure, which closed the doors of enslavement and opened up many ways through which slaves could be freed and justly integrated into society.
Sleep Hygiene: Train Your Brain to Sleep Better
It is normal to have an occasional sleepless night. But, if it has become a routine to spend nights tossing and turning, then you should consider re-evaluating your sleep habits.
Loyalty towards Nation Is a Part of Faith
It is very easy to simply speak of, or hear the words, ‘loyalty and love for one’s nation.’ However, in reality, these few words encompass meanings that are wide-ranging, beautiful and of tremendous depth.
Repel Evil with That which is Best: Responding to Blasphemy
Although a violation of basic morals, Islam prescribes no punishment for blasphemy. On the contrary, Muslims are enjoined to respond to abuses with prayers and cruelty with kindness.
Respect for Religious Founders: The Key to Universal Peace
It has become commonplace to insult and disrespect the religious figures of different faiths. Despite repeated instances of such actions disrupting peace in society, they are often justified in the name of freedom of speech.