Posted inIntentions Islam
The Power of Good Intentions
Sometimes in life, the smallest actions carry the deepest meaning. A gentle smile offered to someone who looks tired or a few minutes spent helping a colleague. This is a…
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Islam and Overthinking: Quranic Guidance for a Restless Mind
There are moments in everyone’s life when the mind refuses to settle, even when the room is quiet and lights are off. Thoughts often replay the past, predict the future…
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Islam’s Stance on Modern Bioethics: Organ Donation and Genetic Research
Humanity is facing questions that are no longer just scientific in modern days. As medical science has reached new frontiers, these questions are also arising morally and spiritually. Can we…
Why Islam Forbids Racism: Lessons from Bilal ibn Rabah
Racism is one of humanity’s oldest wounds, yet over fourteen centuries ago, Islam offered its cure. At a time when tribal pride and class divisions ruled Arabia, the message of…
What Islam Really Says About Apostasy and Freedom of Belief
Few topics have been as widely misunderstood as apostasy in Islam. Critics often claim that Islam punishes those who leave the faith, using this to portray it as intolerant. Yet,…
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How Muslims Can Build Bridges in a Divided World
The modern world feels increasingly divided by race, religion, politics, and even ideologies. Amid these fractures, the message of Islam stands as a beacon of hope and unity. Even when…
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Is Islam Inflexible? Understanding Adaptation and Change
Some people believe that Islam is too rigid to perfectly fit modern life. However, this idea often arises from misunderstanding the true difference between Islam’s timeless principles and human interpretations.…
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Is Islam Authoritarian?
Many people around the modern world might perceive that Islam promotes authoritarian control and blind obedience. This perception stems from political misuse of religion rather than Islam itself. In reality,…
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Does Islam Restrict Women from Leadership? Looking at Early Muslim History
The question of women’s leadership in Islam continues to be debated both inside and outside the Muslim world. Some see Islam as restrictive in this context, while others view it…
Controlling Anger the Islamic Way
We live in an age where tempers flare faster than ever. Even a single comment, a traffic jam, or a slight disagreement at work can trigger anger instantly. While anger…