Ibn Ata’illah al-Iskandari (d.709H/1309CE) is best known in the Muslim world for his slim anthology of spiritual aphorisms known as Kitab al-Hikam, or Hikam al-Ata’iyyah. The Hikam’s enduring appeal and popularity, among scholars and layman alike, lies in its ability… Read More ›
Dr James White’s and Prof. Jonathan Brown’s common sense comments refute Islamophobic Christians such as Jay Smith and Beth Grove of Pfander Films and David Wood of Answering Muslims who try to associate any terrorist attacks carried out by Muslims… Read More ›
This book has just been published. It looks very good. Excellent for dawah methinks.
Quote sourced from Ijaz Ahmed “One final note is due concerning the Gospel of Mark. Ironically, the earliest gospel has not been preserved in very many early manuscripts. And to add to the irony (and mystery), Mark is traditionally said… Read More ›
Sir, you are dishonouring Marcus Garvey’s name. Dr Ben, Marcus Garvey and Carter G. Woodson would not be impressed by your actions. I am referring to your immature mockery and deliberate targeting of a man who has never wronged or hurt… Read More ›
Forum of LGBT Christians was held in Chisinau, under the slogan “Nothing can separate us from the love of God”. Islam teaches that we submit to our Lord; He does not submit to us! God is always there for us, but… Read More ›
An excellent overview of this pressing question
Jonathan Brown is the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, and he is the Director of the Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim Christian Understanding.
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Comment on ‘The Real Gay Housewives of Speakers Corner‘ video on YouTube: There is no pleasing some people!
Article on Numbers 31 By Ibn Anwar, BHsc (Hons), MCollT The text in question is Numbers 31:18: “but save for yourselves every girl who has never slept with a man.” (NIV) The story goes that the biblical Moses was commanded… Read More ›
The Humble I “Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die” seems to best express the only kind of happiness modern man has made available to himself; and we know where such gross hedonism leads to. Our current culture… Read More ›
Westernised Christians may find these quotes from Church Fathers and Reformers difficult to listen to. Bible Believing Christians may not find them difficult at all.
Jamie (wearing the cowboy hat) questions Paul (me) on ‘Shariah law’ and secular western idealism. Filmed at Speaker’s Corner, Hyde Park, London on the 30th April 2017
I decided to be open about my same sex-attraction for two reasons, 1) so that non-Muslims can hear from a Muslim who is struggling with these issues and offering a counter-narrative to society’s pro-gay propaganda, 2) to explain to Muslims and… Read More ›
“Meanwhile, life passes on and time runs out. The culture of wanting more simply for the sake of more can occupy a person for an entire lifetime. But in the end, life is over. It terminates for the beggar and… Read More ›
“We live in the age of Noah in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow and subtle drowning. For those who notice it, they engage in the remembrance of God. The rites of worship… Read More ›
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