Dr. Hatem al-Haj answers the very important question, “Is Darwinism compatible with Islam?” In his explanation of the perspective of evolution from an Islamic lens, he highlights the importance of analyzing what is both...
Islam and Science
The Technology of Happiness
Introduction “When there is a general change of conditions,” Ibn Khaldun writes, “it is as if the entire creation had changed and the whole world been altered as if it were a new and repeated creation, a world brought...
Human Origins – Part 2: Evolution and the Failures of Naturalism
Update (Sept. 3, 2021): The original publication has been split into two parts. You can find the first part, Human Origins – Part 1: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations here. Abstract The concept of...
Human Origins – Part 1: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations
Update (Sept. 3, 2021): The original publication has been split into two parts. You can find the second part, Human Origins – Part 2: Evolution and the Failures of Naturalism here. Abstract The concept of human...
Tawaqquf and Acceptance of Human Evolution
Yaqeen’s approach is aptly summarized by Shaykh Hatem Al-Haj’s video clip:
Facts vs. Interpretations: Understanding Islam & Evolution
Abstract The purpose of this essay is to offer an Islamic perspective on the theory of evolution. As we discuss this particular theory, we also aim to highlight broader issues related to Islam and science. Indeed, we...
