After reciting the Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz, and Surah Al-Fatihah, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (aba) continued his series of sermons on the lives of...
Tag - IsH – ‘Islamic History’
Allah the Exalted has blessed us with a Prophet who is the Seal of the Believers, the Seal of the Pious, and the Seal of the Prophets.
The Servitude of The Holy Prophet (sa) Study the Holy Qur’an and you will see that there is not a single example of anyone who can match the Noble...
His Generous Treatment of the Makkans When Allah vouchsafed to him the conquest of Makkah the people thereof were trembling with fear at the treatment...
Rateeba Ahmad, Canada The vital role that Muslim scholars have played in the advancement of knowledge has not always been appreciated or given its...
HAZRAT MIRZA BASHIRUDDIN MAHMUD AHMAD(RA), THE SECOND WORLDWIDE HEAD OF THE AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmud Ahmad(ra), also known as...
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, but rather than jubilation, this month dawns with the reminder of one of the most tragic events in the...
The Review of Religions is pleased to reprint this overview of Muslim political and intellectual history, penned by the first Muslim to win a Nobel Prize in...
The Khalifa (aba) of the Promised Messiah (as) undertook an historic tour of Spain to further the mission of re-establishing Islam in the country
We continue our exclusive serialisation of the epic biography.
PART I OF III Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmadas, The Promised Messiah and Imam Mahdi We present extracts from the writings of the Promised Messiahas and Imam...
Historian Tom Holland's recent documentary aired on UK National TV questions whether any historical evidence exists to prove the origins of Islam.
Final part of serialisation.
The life sketch of the Holy Prophet's (sa) second wife. We continue our series on the wives of the Prophet (sa).
Present-day misinformation would have most believe that Islamic teachings lead to extremism and even terrorism. What however are the real teachings of the...
Mosques have been portrayed as breeding grounds for extremism and disorder. The reality however is the complete opposite.
A critical review of a novel allegedly based on the history of the life of Hadhrat ‘A'ishah(ra).
Analysis of how Islam entered and established itself in China, and how Muslims are living in China today.
Account of the life of the first Caliph of Islam, who was closest in example to the teachings of the Qur'an after the Holy Prophet (saw) himself. His practical...
Story of how a young Makkan turned from a hostile enemy of Islam to the second Caliph of Islam, and a humble servant of his people. How his leadership inspired...
Our curtain raiser review of the concept of Khilafat as presented in Islam. A Khalifa is a Vicegerent and is appointed by God. Can Khilafat be perpetuated by a...
Was the order of the chapters of the Holy Qur'an arbitrary and is our current order of chapters the same as the original? (From The Review of Religions, 1907).
The responsibilities of a Muslim state and how it should maintain peace.
The background of the place which spawned the greatest Hadith scholars, great Islamic scientists and leaders.
An impostor could not have remained steadfast to his cause in the face of bitter persecution as did the Holy Prophet (saw). Steadfastness is higher than a...
God’s messengers have followed a method of reform based on reason and persuasion and not on the use of force. Is there a death penalty for changing one’s faith...
Maulana Maududi, founder of Jama'at Islami, held that when persuasion failed, the Prophet(sa) took to the sword. Orientalists and history proves otherwise. A...
An analysis of the accusation that Islam was spread by the sword.
A look at some of the qualities of the Successors to the Holy Prophet(sa) who could not be corrupted despite the absolute religion and temporal powers they...
A concise review of Biblical prophecies regarding the advent of a great prophet which could only be attributed to the Holy Prophet of Islam(sa).