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Zakah: Understanding Divine Mercy

Zakah is a well-known financial obligation in an Islamic society. It is obligatory on every mentally sound and financially strong adult who has money saved for one year. This extraordinary …

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The Global Financial Crisis

Ideas for Long Term Solutions By Monzer Kahf , Ph.D. The crisis began in the US real estate market; however, its indications had previously appeared in the end of 2007. …

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WHO IS MUHAMMAD ﷺ?

“Perhaps the world was never in greater need of an accurate account of Prophet Muhammad’s life than it is now.” So states Adil Salahi, author of Muhammad: Man and Prophet. …

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Ecumenism of the Zanzibar Swahili

“The language of Zanzibar par excellence is Swahili, and Zanzibar may be said to be the home of this language. After the days of opening up of Africa, explorers (Missionaries) …

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Islam Comes to Rescue Algeria

Many People, secularists and Islamists alike, were stunned by the results of the Algerian election of June 12, 1990. A previously unknown Islamic party, Al-Jabhatu al-Islamiyyatu Lil’inqadh, or Islamic Salvation …

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It’s a War in Kashmir

Kashmir of today, in 1990, is like Hungary of 1956. But while Hungary has shed its dictatorial past and overwhelmed its occupiers, Kashmir has not. In fact, the struggle for …