There is no compulsion in religion. The right way stands clearly distinguished from the wrong. Hence he who rejects evil and believes in Allah has indeed taken hold of the firm, unbreakable handle. And Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.

Month: September 2020

Hikam Ibn Ata’illah and The Serendipity Mindset

September 13, 2020

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Advice, Religion

In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah in every situation, and peace and
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Islam and modernity: shooting at the moon

September 13, 2020

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Tradition versus Modernity, Religion, Society and Environment, Technology, Uncategorized

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah who
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Does bad language make for bad religion?

September 9, 2020

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Religion, Literature, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Tradition versus Modernity

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the All-Compassionate and the All-Merciful, who created the human from a thing that
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Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

September 6, 2020

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Poetry

I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said – “Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. .
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Limited by Carl Sandburg

September 6, 2020

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Poetry

I am riding on a limited express, one of the crack trains of the nation. Hurtling across the prairie into blue haze and
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How can you believe in God! Part 2

September 6, 2020

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Religion

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah the Independent
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How can you believe in God! Part 1

September 6, 2020

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Religion

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful, who has placed his signs in the horizons and in
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Mindfulness? Therapy? It’s the Sunnah!

September 5, 2020

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psychology, Religion

In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Merciful. We praise Allah who sent down to us the Reminder, the Holy Qur’an,
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Does the nature of our inner being affect our creations?

September 5, 2020

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Philosophy, Technology, The Arts, Tradition versus Modernity, Religion

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful, “the First and the Last, the Outer and the
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Islam and modernity like oil and water? Think for yourself!

September 2, 2020

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Tradition versus Modernity

This post is the first in a series of seven in response to an article by theologian Roger E Olson. He
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The Secret: Holistic – but is it Genuine?

September 2, 2020

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Religion, psychology

In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful, all praise is due to Allah who did not leave his creation wandering astray
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Nasruddin and the Miserable Man

September 1, 2020

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Stories and Folklore

One day, Nasruddin began talking to a man from another town. The man lamented, “I am rich, but I am also sad and
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The Repentance of Abu Nawas

September 1, 2020

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Poetry

From the Repentance of Abu Nawas Abu Nawas was a brilliant poet who was also famous for living the life of a
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How to be a great student

September 1, 2020

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Education, Advice

Students are hopefully returning to schools and universities for a new academic year. How can students approach their learning in the best way
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