Indonesian Pluralism
Spread the loveIndonesian Pluralism and Politics Irfan Abubakar 6 August 2009 Muslims in Indonesia have long been accustomed to religious diversity. But such diversity is accepted merely as fact, not… Read more »
Sharia Vigilantes
Spread the loveDaniel 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… Read more »
Qur’aan – Ecological interpretation
Spread the loveTHE 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… Read more »
Defining a few words in Islam
Spread the loveDiscussing 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… Read more »
Shariah Industry
Spread the loveSharia 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… Read more »
Muslims must befriend people of Other Faiths!
Spread the loveDoes 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… Read more »
Islam and Inter-Religious Dialogue
Spread the love.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… Read more »
Muslims Should Dialogue With Others
Spread the loveYoginder: 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… Read more »
Islam in the West
Spread the loveIslam 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… Read more »
Who Needs An Islamic State?
Spread the love.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… Read more »