Crescent

Vol: 01, No: 02.
Published for the month of July 2009 (Rajab 1430 AH).

According to Iqbal, the birth of Islam was the birth of inductive intellect; it was the Qur´anic emphasis on observation and experience, as well as its stress on the concrete and the finite, which gave rise to the scientific method of inquiry. Part I of the series by Dr Israr Ahmed

He is the founder of the Tanzeem-e-islami and currently has a daily show on Peace TV, a 24/7 Islamic channel.

Persian physician, philosopher, astronomer, chemist, geologist, logician, paleontologist, mathematician, physicist, poet, psychologist, scientist, and teacher.

“Science is sole contribution of the west” is a misnomer among people with little knowledge as Babylonian, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese, Indian, Iranian, Roman and finally Muslim civilizations have contributed to science and technology, writes Bashir Talib

In the Islamic system, marriage and family are central and play a pivotal role. Islam lays emphasis on marriage to such an extent that Muhammad (SAW) said that one who doesn’t marry is not amongst us, writes Yaqeen Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander

It is interesting that you probably know the exact time, date and place of when and where your birth took place, but this is only because you were told about it. What is less clear is the elusive and mystical moment you truly became aware of your existence. Dr. Maher Hathout, in this write-up shares a conversation with the Muslim youth.

With the rules he imposed on Muslims, his just and tolerant attitude towards those of other religions, languages, races, and tribes, and his way of not discriminating between rich and poor, but treating everybody equally, Allah’s Messenger(SAW) is a great example to all of mankind, writes Harun Yahya

Here is a list of 10 things that would not take more than 10 minutes of our time.

“6th December 1992: Balbir Singh, Vice president Shiv Sena Youth Wing leads the demolition squad and becomes the first person to strike his pickaxe against the central Dome of Babri Masjid. Within minutes the whole structure is razed to ground. 25th June 1993: Balbir Singh takes rebirth as Mohammad Aamir when he embraces Islam (Al-hamdu Lillah) having lived lives and experienced psyches poles apart from each other Mohammad Aamir admonishes the Muslim ummah about their responsibilities and is trying his utmost to awaken them from the slumber they are in. Here is the part II of his story in continuation to part I which appeared in the June issue of CRESCENT.