Divine punishment?
We often fail to recognise our own hand in the making of disasters.
Nikhat Sattar
Connecting with God
The Quran reminds humans to reflect, think, ponder over the signs.
A new approach
The role of the mediator and peace builder is critical.
Spirit of sacrifice
Are we ready to love God so much as to be prepared to relinquish the pleasures of this life?
Beauty of the Quran
Immersing oneself in Quranic verses brings a sense of peace and tranquillity.
The sinner within
We oppress and hurt our fellow beings, oppressing our own souls in the process.
Culture & religion
Local traditions should not replace basic beliefs and be seen as part of faith.
Women peace mediators
The peace settlement that excludes women is less than half as effective, and possibly even distortive.
Ethical themes
Faith and surrender purify a human soul.
Eternal message
The Prophet (PBUH) embraced diversity and was mindful of others’ opinions.
Modesty in men
The Quran gives instructions to men first to be modest.
The ‘Furqan’
The Quran is foremost a book of ethical principles.
Search for solace
Why do the rich and greedy remain untouched by justice?
Blessing from God
Fasting is meant to nurture the values of austerity and compassion.
Islamic scholarship
A scholar seeks truth and this journey never ends.
Infinite mercy
God’s mercy is bestowed on the saint and the sinner.
Decay & darkness
Much ails Muslim countries today.
‘Signature’ of God
The 99 names of God are based on His attributes.
Returning to God
Death is a return to our Creator. A return signifies going back to where we came from: in short, our real home.
Caring for others
Muslims must practise Islam in a quiet and dignified way.