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How Can Muslims Deal with Birth Control Laws? By –  Maria- Zain United Kingdom “He likes the kids,” my husband tells me. “Maybe it’s one of those side effects of being the only child with that one child policy.” Huh, I think about it, watching my husband’s colleague running around with our children in the kid-populated playground. (We are confident …

OnIslam & Newspapers Planet Earth is the third planet from the Sun, the densest planet in the Solar System, the largest of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets, and the only celestial body known to accommodate life. The Earth's biodiversity has evolved over hundreds of million years, expanding continually except when punctuated by mass extinctions. Our blue globe is home …

With the world ever developing at a dizzying pace, there is a serious question out there that has not been sufficiently addressed. What contribution have Muslims made to civilization and science in the 20th – and now the 21st – century?  Sure, Muslims have claimed several accolades as proof of their contribution to scientific prowess. One of the latest major …

The Law of Addition emphasizes the practice of Servant Leadership, or the concept that the leader is there to serve the people and not the opposite. The Prophet was truly a servant of the people who added value to everyone's life that he came across. Whether it was a ruler that he was inviting to Tawheed, a companion the he …

The Almoravids was a Berber Muslim dynasty that became established from the Western Sahara desert in the middle of the eleventh century and extended its reach to rule all of the lands from the Senegal River in West Africa to Ebro River Spain. Leaders of the Almoravids were charismatic, powerful and vibrant. Just as people of the desert should have …

Allah, the Exalted, says: “And say: `My Rubb! Increase me in knowledge.” (20:114) “Are those who know equal to those who know not?”’ (39:9) “Allah will exalt in degree those of you who believe, and those who have been granted knowledge.” (58:11) “It is only those who have knowledge among His slaves that fear Allah.” (35:28) 1376. Mu`awiyah (May Allah …