Sharia Vigilantes
Daniel Pipes’ article “why we must oppose Sharia” is appended below. Although he has given good reasons to oppose it, it possibly stems from his desire to present bad guy-good… Read more »
Qur’aan – Ecological interpretation
THE OPENING CHAPTER OF QUR’AN- ITS ECOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION Asghar Ali Engineer (Islam and Modern Age, August 2009) Divine scriptures are capable of variety of interpretation and specially those verses, which… Read more »
Defining a few words in Islam
Discussing and defining a few words in Islam A conversation with a few Muslims on the net – it is about 12 pages long followed by some 40 comments as… Read more »
Shariah Industry
Sharia industry has been built with strong fortifications to the point that many a Muslims are caused into believing that it is divine. Justice is one of the core values… Read more »
Muslims must befriend people of Other Faiths!
Does Islam Prohibit Muslims From Befriending People of Other Faiths? By Maulvi Yahya Nomani (Translated from Urdu by Yoginder Sikand) The question is often raised that while Muslims constantly claim… Read more »
Islam and Inter-Religious Dialogue
.I am pleased to see the following article on cultural pluralism, indeed, we have an annual program in Dallas that celebrates the cultural pluralism of humanity. “The purpose of celebrating… Read more »
Muslims Should Dialogue With Others
Yoginder: You had interviewed Rabbi Gordis on importance of dialogue several years ago, I continue to refer to that article uploaded on the website foundation for pluralism, and now this… Read more »
Islam in the West
Islam in the West: the Threat of Internal Extremismby M. Muqtedar Khan and John Esposito http://www.witness-pioneer.org/VMagazine/v8i3/v8i3.htm#7 The tension between the US and the Muslim World has been steadily escalating with… Read more »
Who Needs An Islamic State?
.Thanks Yoginder for the comprehensive write up on the governance side of Islam. El-effendi has touched just about every critical element of the Muslim society. There is another critical element… Read more »
American Muslims; an invitation to a national conference in Dallas
http://worldmuslimcongress.blogspot.com/2009/07/american-muslims-invitation-to-national.html We invite you to be a part of a greater vision to be shared at a National Conference of American Muslims. Rarely in human history has an opportunity existed… Read more »