It appears that the time of the coming of rain and the sex of the baby in the mother’s womb can be known in advance. Are these then no longer to be counted among the “five mysteries” mentioned in the Qur'an?...
Do the appointed times of death (ajal) of people who die en masse in natural disasters come to all of them at the same time?...
Why does the Qur'an Mention a Person Such As Abu Lahab Who Was An Inveterate Enemy of Islam? What is the Wisdom in Doing So? How does it Befit the Dignity and Purport of the Divine Book?...
What is Ulfa (Familiarity)? And What Are its Negative Effects?...
What are the Reasons for the Fact that Islam Spread Over Such Vast Territories in Such a Short Time in the Past? What are the Reasons for the Muslims’ Defeat and Failure at the Present Time?...
What do You Say About Sperm Banks and Artificial Insemination?...
What is the Islamic Perspective on Anticipation For the Messiah and the Mahdi?...
How Should People Avoid Sins, Distractions, and Temptations?...
What is “Unity of Being” (Wahdat al-Wujud)? Does it Conform in Any Way to the Teachings of Islam?...
How Can “Moderation” Be Defined?...
Is It Right When People Link HIV to “The Beast of the Earth” (Dabbat al ard), One of the Signs of the Last Day?...
What Should Be the Understanding of “Mujaddid” in Our Time? Does it Refer to a Single Individual Only, or does it Rather Signify a Collective Personality (Shakhs Al-Manawi)?...
What are the Greatest Dangers and Pitfalls That a Believer Faces, and What Precautions Can Be Taken?...
How Should Believers Invite Others to Faith?...
What is the Reason for the Persistence of Darwinism in the General Culture of the Masses, Though Many of Darwin’s Hypotheses Have Been Challenged and Even Disproved?...
How Can We Avoid Sins, and How Can We Show Sincere Repentance?...
How are Those Who Are Hostile to Dialogue Activities Today Relevant to “Kharijites, Karmatis, Anarchists”?...
Although Azrail is One, How does He Capture the Souls of Many People Who Die at the Same Instant?...
How should we deal with mockery or ridicule, especially of the young trying to practice their religion by their peers?...
As God Already Gives His Blessings and Peace to Prophet Muhammad, What is the Wisdom in Our Invoking God’s Blessings and Peace Upon Him? Does He Need Our Invocations?...
What Should be Our Attitude Against Ideas Like Positivism and Rationalism Which are Accepted as The Sources of Information in The West? To What Degree do they Reflect the Truth?...
How Would You Describe the Moral Transformation of the Prophet’s Companions After the Advent of Islam?...
How do we distinguish between the desire to emulate and envy? What are your thoughts regarding the charities and alms given away openly by some leading people in good work in order to inspire others and stimulate their feelings of generosity, while others cannot help...
What is the believers’ version of the concept of self-confidence or self-esteem? Can we strike a balance between being an ordinary person and cherishing high goals?...
Who are the People the Qur’anic Verses 2:18 and 2:171 Refer to?...
This transient material world attracts us greatly with the kind of life it imposes upon us, the many opportunities it presents, and its overwhelming daily engagements. As a reaction to these attractions, one may feel inclined to become isolated from society; a desire to retreat...
Different groups or individuals who do good work in their own way are sometimes critical of others for using different methods. What would you say about being critical of others on one hand and feeling satisfied with the correctness of their own method on the...
Was the Prophet illiterate throughout his life? Or did he-the one for whom veils were lifted with the verse “Read!”, and thus who could read the mysteries of the universe-ever read and write in the sense that we understand?...
What is the difference between God, and Allah?...