Many questions come to mind when one considers the challenging undertaking of producing a new translation of the Holy Qur’ān: Is one “qualified” to undertake this task and, if so, what criteria determine such a qualification? Can he or she guarantee that the Almighty will not be offended because of an error in...
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This book answers the question "Why is Islam perceived as evil from the Western perspective?" The book's arguments are based on facts, circumstances, incidents, and evidence cited in more than a....
Read More »Islamic World to Increase Political Pressure on the US, Israel: Ayatollah Khamenei
Ayatollah Khamenei stressed the need for the Islamic world to increase political pressure on the US and the Zionist regime for the cessation of the killings of the Gazan people....
Read More »Call for Papers: Islam and the Muslim world
The journal for Islamic Studies is accepting articles for its 2023 issue. Articles are invited on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world. Articles on Islam in Africa and contemporary Islam are especially...
Read More »Somali Scholars Strongly Condemn Israeli Aggression in Gaza
Somali Scholars vehemently denounces the Israeli aggression against our brethren in Gaza, Palestine, and summons the Islamic nations and their citizenries to bolster this valiant populace besieged by the most heinous forms of assault, bombardment, and...
Read More »Union of Muslim Scholars Issue a Fatwa on Supporting Gaza
A press conference was convened at the headquarters of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) in Doha, Qatar, at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. with several scholars from the Union in...
Read More »Islamic Economy: Its Ideological and Legal Foundations
When we study the Islamic economy as a way which Islam prescribes for individual and social behavior in the economic field and examine Islam's rules in this area, we can conclude that its most important attribute is...
Read More »Between Jabal ʿAmil, Karbala and Jerusalem: The Lebanese Shi‘a and the Struggle for Palestine
This book tells the story of the Lebanese Shi’a and their development from a marginalized, discriminated minority to a highly politicized community that has given birth to Hezbollah, one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the contemporary Middle East....
Read More »Arab and Islamic Governments Should Support Palestinians: Al-Azhar
Egypt’s Al-Azhar issued a statement on Monday hailing the Palestinian resistance and the innocent people of Gaza for their perseverance in the face of the Israeli brutal crimes in Gaza, while also praising those in the international community who condemned the...
Read More »Peace and War in the Qur’an and Juridical Literature: A Comparative Perspective
A number of important verses in the Qur'an reflect diversity and encourage Islamic believers to seek peaceful coexistence with those of other faiths, especially those designated as "people of the Book," specifically Christians, Jews and...
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