Zohair Abdul-Rahman introduces his upcoming publication, “Souls Assorted: An Islamic Theory of Spiritual Personality”, co-written by Dr. Nazir Khan.
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Behind the Scenes
The Woman Behind the Number: The Irrelevance of the Age of Aisha
Guest Author Nuriddeen Knight gives insight into her perspective on the Age of Aisha (ra) discussion, including her background in psychology. Read the full publication here. Part of the “More than Just a Number:...
The Age of Aisha: Rejecting Historical Revisionism & Modernist Presumptions
A discussion on the balance between criticizing hadith and looking at them objectively versus using them as a spiritual guide to help us live as spiritually fulfilling Muslims in this society – specifically in...
Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Asadullah Ali gives a behind the scenes look at his paper, “Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach”, one of four papers in the “More Than Just a Number: Perspectives on the Age of...
“Be Brothers”—Case Studies of Muslim Receptions of Refugees in History
Abdulrahman Latif discusses the motivation behind his paper, ““Be Brothers”—Case Studies of Muslim Receptions of Refugees in History”, as well as its relevance in today’s world. Read the full article...
Human Origins: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations
Dr. Nazir Khan and Dr. Yasir Qadhi discuss their recent publication, “Human Origins: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations“, in which they argue for a critical evaluation rather than calling for...
Why Do People Suffer? God’s Existence & the Problem of Evil
Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy gives a behind the scenes look at his paper, “Why Do People Suffer? God’s Existence & the Problem of Evil”, in which he argues that the existence of evil offers neither a...
What is Islamic Analytic Theology?
Guest Author Edward Moad discusses his upcoming publication, “What is Islamic Analytic Theology”, including the resources he used for his research.
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Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year
Sh. Omar Suleiman gives an introduction to “Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year“, which he coauthored with Dr. Nazir Khan and Sh. Ibrahim Hindy, as well...
Zakat is not just Charity: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Islam’s Third Pillar
Guest Author Mufti Faraz Adam gives an introduction and behind the scenes look at his publication, “Zakat is not just Charity: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Islam’s Third Pillar”, co-authored...
Finding Truth in the Age of Fake News: Information Literacy in Islam
Justin Parrott gives a behind the scenes look at his publication, “Finding Truth in the Age of Fake News: Information Literacy in Islam”.
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Did Islam Spread by the Sword? A Critical Look at Forced Conversions
The question of forced conversions to Islam in history is a cornerstone of the centuries-old “spread-by-the-sword” narrative that has been (and continues to be) used to demonize Islam and Muslims. However, many leading...
