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The Omar Series
The Omar series, produced and broadcasted by MBC1 and directed by Hatem Ali and Co-produced by Qatar TV, is based on the life of Umar Ibn Al Khattab (RA), the companion of the prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and the second Caliph and one of the 10 who have been promised paradise. The series is in Arabic, and is available […]
Bigotry Resides In The Heart, Not In The Mind
“Since an impression has been created in some quarters that most Muslims are terrorists, the police often arrest some Muslims on mere suspicion. Once such a Muslim is arrested, it is difficult for him to get bail…even if he is ultimately found innocent, nobody can restore so many years of his life spent in jail. […]
The Economic Crisis and the Only Solution
The term ‘crisis’ (in Arabic) means ‘hardship’, linguistically speaking. It means in this subject the hardship which is difficult to solve except through exhausting the effort. The term ‘economy’ means saving, which is opposite of extravagance. The word ‘economy’ is originally derived from an old Greek term, which means looking after affairs of the home, […]
Muslims and Valentines
Come 14th February and the world will go abuzz with the expression “let the season of love begin”. It’s this time of the year when roses are abound, trinkets are exchanged and confessions of love and promises are declared. St. Valentine’s Day is the name of this day and this time of the year for […]
Experimental Evidence for Causal Adequacy of Intelligent Design
In the previous article on DNA as evidence for Intelligence behind the origin of Life, we showed that Intelligence is the only known cause to produce the effect in question, namely the origin of information in the DNA. But many people claim that this cannot be proved as there is no experimental evidence to show this. […]
God or Multiverse – which provides a better explanation for Fine Tuning
As we have previously shown, Fine Tuning of the Universe, provides a strong evidence for existence of God. This fine tuning is of two sorts. First, when the laws of nature are expressed as mathematical equations, they contain certain constants, such as the gravitational constant. The mathematical value of these constants is not determined by […]
Monotheism or Deism
In the article Pantheism or Monotheism, we demonstrated that the origin of the universe, its fine tuning and other scientific evidences point towards a transcendent cause, who is Eternal, and outside time and space and is a Wise and intelligent Being. However, Deism, like theism, for example, can explain the cosmological singularity and the anthropic […]
How Does Islam Dignify the Woman?
On the 16th of December 2012, Damini, a 23 year old Indian medical student fell victim to a brutal assault and gang raped by six men on a bus in the Indian capital Delhi. A fortnight after that she died from her injuries. Damini’s case sparked mass protests across India against the Indian police and […]
How does Islam solve the problem of poverty ?
Globally , 40,000 people die daily due to preventable diseases, 3 Billion people in this world, almost half of the population of the earth live on less than 2$ i.e 80 rupees a day and another 1.3 Billion on less than $1 a day. Speaking about our own land the situation may only be worse […]
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 19,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 4 Film Festivals Click here to see the complete report.
