Civilization and the Confusion of Conceptions
Traditionally, civilization has been defined as the coexistence of people who come together around humanistic thoughts and feelings,…
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Islam Misunderstood Throughout the World
One of the three leading monotheistic religions in the world, Islam is a civilization practiced by 1.2 billion…
Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization
Arjun Appadurai Abstract: Appadurai’s work offers a very critical and deep analysis of modernity and globalization. He believes…
Materialistic-Positivistic Concepts Of Religion
If there is something in the world that has long been subjected to the worst kind of misunderstanding,…
Architectural Characteristics of The Islamic City
There is no firm consensus on what the term islamic city’ means. It can mean a city founded…
The Horizon Of Hope: Spiritual Or Metaphysical Thought
The modern Western world-view is said to be founded almost entirely on materialistic notions excluding, even denying, the…
Disciplining Obesity: A Healthy Life Style
No religion commends self-indulgence;all religions, and all traditional ways of life inspired by religious principles, commend self-discipline,…
The Qur’an And Established Scientific Facts
It is another argument for the Divine authorship of the Qur’an that it refers to certain facts of…
Killing for Religion
Modern Western consciousness is manipulated and, to some extent, entrapped, by slogans. Conceptions like democracy, freedom and human…
Sociological Principles of The Qur’an
Sociology is the study of events, trends and relationships in human societies. Through such study we learn the…
The Irresistible Power of Religion
In whatever way the world changes, however advanced sciences and technology are, and whatever changes take place in…
After The Conference
International Conference on Islam and Science: Conflicting disciplines or manifestations of the same truth? The Conference was held…
Subverting Islam: The Role Of Orientalist Centres
This is a forceful polemic alerting the Muslim community to a present danger. The feeling of danger, the…
Resisting Western Images
How is the power of Western images managed? We are often told that the West believes in freedom…
Excessive Love of Dogs
The results of a survey carried out in England and Wales showed that 60% of couples love their…