ARTICLES
A Herd Without a Herdsman: The Plight of Muslims and the Need for Khilafat
Khilafat is the heavenly means of sustaining the unity of Islam. It is the Divine institution that fosters the spiritual strength of Muslims.
Islam’s Teachings Will Give the World Lasting Peace
World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community explains how Islamic teachings hold the key to establishing true and lasting peace at all levels.
A Vice on the Rise: Online Hate Speech and Its Negative Consequences
The virtual world of the internet is connected with the actual world in both ways. It reflects as well as influences how humans behave in the real world.
Shariah: Separating Truth from Myths
Islam envisions the world in the form of a pluralistic ecosystem. Hence, enacting shariah law becomes impossible even in countries with Muslim majorities, let alone the multireligious nations and societies.
Interaction of Arab and Persian Astronomers with India
In around 770 AD, an embassy from India, including an astronomer, visited the then Abbasid Caliph Al-Mansur in Baghdad. The meeting was to open up an avenue for a fruitful interaction between India and the Arab world.
Muharram: Is Self-Torture the True Expression of Love?
Remembering Karbala holds special significance for Muslims. But, is recreating the physical torture Imam Hussain (ra) and his followers went through the true way of commemoration?
Taming the Temper: Islamic Teachings on Anger Management
A drive through rush hour traffic, a bad day at the office or reading irate tweets on social media can all induce our anger. As the incontinent expression of rage can have damaging outcomes, we ought to control our anger in such situations.
Prophet Muhammad: A Role Model for the 21st Century
Conflict being an inevitable characteristic of human society, a course to peace can only be charted when man imbibes the noblest of moral virtues.
Do Muslim Women Need to Be ‘Liberated’ from Hijab?
There is a growing trend of portraying Muslim women practising hijab as ‘oppressed’ while their voices that claim otherwise are purposefully undermined.
Smiling in the Face of Adversity: Life Devotees of Islam Ahmadiyyat
No matter how challenging the circumstances and how severe the hardships are, those who are determined to strive for the cause of God never retreat.
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.
The Baseless Theory of Quranic Abrogation: Exegesis of Quran 2:107
The Holy Quran is a timeless book, no portion of which is subject to abrogation. It is a scripture designed to be relevant in all times and for all cultures.
Nuclear War: A Believer’s Intuition and His Unheard Warnings
For almost two decades, the Ahmadiyya Caliph has been warning the world of an impending global catastrophe. Now it seems that doom is looming ahead.
How Should Muslims Respond to the Current Situation in India?
World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community gives insight on how we should respond to the current situation of Muslims in India and explains the role Ahmadis are playing to improve the situation.
How Islam Destigmatized Menstruation
Period stigma has important consequences for the health and well-being of women. This calls for efforts on removing the taboos around the topic.
Black Holes: What They Tell Us About Seeing the Unseeable
For the second time, astronomers have obtained the image of a black hole; this time, the one at the centre of our own galaxy. Notwithstanding claims to the contrary, this shows that not everything is perceived through vision.
Simple Lifestyle and Humility of the Ahmadiyya Khalifa
Godly people i.e. those who develop a relationship of love with God experience no urge to pursue earthly desires or worldly pleasures. Instead, God remains the sole purpose of their lives.
Hijab Is a Fundamental Islamic Commandment: Exegesis of Quran 24:32
The injunction of Hijab is not just recommendatory. Nor is the concept of Purdah an innovative practice. Those who observe Hijab abide by the fundamental commandment of the Holy Quran.
Third World War and the Warnings that Went Unheard
For two decades, the Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has been warning the world of an impending Third World War. Unfortunately, no heed was paid to his words.
Hijab: Veiled in Myths and Misunderstandings
Forcing women to remove Hijab is as wrong as coercing them to wear it. Both actions amount to oppression and deny women their basic rights.