Keeping the Connection to the Prophet Alive
by Jonathan Brown, Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at Washington University The Prophet Muhammad is ever present in the lives of Muslims, but how often do we ask ourselves about the nature of our connection to him or how his teachings have come down to us? Certainly we know of […]
Football and Fickle Fatawa: A Case Study in Islamic Community Inconsistency and Why it’s Bad. (An Intra-Community Dialogue)
An integral aspect of any discussion, dialogue or debate is for one to have consistency in one’s argument. However, it seems that in most discussions that occur between Muslims, consistency is not as scrupulously maintained as it would be in a similar discussion with non-Muslims. Exemplifying this is […]
Man who told Mubarak to ‘fear God’ speaks out after serving 15 years in jail
By AL ARABIYA) An Egyptian man who had once told former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to “fear God” after meeting with him in a mosque has spoken out about being subject to harsh treatment while serving 15 years in prison for saying those two words. In 1993, Sheikh […]
Shariah & Islamic Statecraft – Past & Present – Abdal Hakim Murad
Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad answers questions on the legal system in an Islamic government past and present.
The Muslim Debate Initiative 