Monthly Renaissance

Section I: Articles

Editorial
Jan 2015	The Battle for Honesty Continues!	Dr Shehzad Saleem
Feb 2015	Discovering our Inner Talent	"
Mar 2015	We Owe it to Our Society	"
Apr 2015	“Thank you” Culture	"
May 2015	Hobbies we must have!	"
Jun 2015	The Decorum of Criticizing Others	"
Jul 2015	Tears of Old Parents (Lamentations and Longings)	"
Aug 2015	Do We have a Spiritual Part of the Day?	"
Sep 2015	Beware of the three C’s: Cynicism, Criticism and Complaint	"
Oct 2015	Let us Enjoy every Moment of our Lives	"
Nov 2015	Let us Refuse to Lose!	"
Dec 2015	The Power of One	"

Qur’anic Exegesis
Jan 2015	Surahs Buruj –Tariq	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)
Feb 2015	Surahs Mutaffifin-Inshiqaq	"
Mar 2015	Gleanings from Tadabbur-i Qur’an Last Verse of Surah Fath	Amin Ahsan Islahi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)
"	Surahs A‘la - Ghashiyah	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)
Apr 2015	Surahs Fajr-Balad	"
May 2015	Surahs Shams-Layl	"
"	Surahs Duha-Alam Nashrah
Jun 2015	Surahs Tin-‘Alaq	"
"	Surahs Qadr-Bayyinah
Jul 2015	Surah Zilzal – Surah ‘Adiyat	"
"	Surah Qari‘ah – Surah Takathur
"	Surah ‘Asr – Surah Humazah
"	Surah Fil – Surah Quraysh	"
Aug 2015	Surahs Ma‘un-Kawthar
"	Surahs Kafirun-Nasr
"	Surahs Lahab-Ikhlas
"	Surahs Falaq-Nas
Sep 2015	Surah An‘am (1-24)	"
Oct 2015	Surah An‘am (25-45)	"
Nov 2015	Surah An‘am (46-73)	"
Dec 2015	Surah An‘am (74-99)	"

Qur’an
Feb 2015	Variant Readings	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)

The Scriptures
Oct 2015	Sermon on the Mount	St. Matthew

Al-Islam
Mar 2015	The Shari‘ah of Preaching	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)

Social Issues
Sep 2015	The Noble Wives of the Prophet (sws)	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)

Political Issues
May 2015	State and Government	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)
Jun 2015	Khilafah	"
"	What Constitutes a Legitimate and A true Islamic state	Dr Abdullah Rahim
Sep 2015	Islamophobia vis a vis Non-Muslimophobia	"

Penal Law
Aug 2015	Islamic Punishments	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)

Preaching
Jan 2015	Itmam al-Hujjah of God’s Messengers	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)

Biography
Jan 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (8)	Khalid Masud/ (Tr. by Nikhat Sattar)
Feb 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (9)	"
Mar 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (10)	"
Apr 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (11)	"
May 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (12)	"
Jun 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (13)	"
Jul 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (14)	"
Aug 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (15)	"
Sep 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (16)	"
Oct 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (17)	"
Nov 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (18)	"
Dec 2015	The Unlettered Prophet (19)	"

Reflections
Jan 2015	A Voyage through Stephen Hawking’s Universe, Inevitably Emerging out of Nothing by Physical Law (Part II)	Junaid Hassan
Feb 2015	A Voyage through Stephen Hawking’s Universe, Inevitably Emerging out of Nothing by Physical Law (Part III)	"
Mar 2015	The Basis of Legislation	Javed Ahmad Ghamidi/ (Tr. by Dr Shehzad Saleem)
Apr 2015	Islam and the State: A Counter Narrative	"
"	Life Challenges as Tools for Spiritual Purification	Dr Abdullah Rahim
"	Our Poor “Graveside” Manners	Dr Sa‘d Bashir Malik
May 2015	Unto Him shall we Return	Jhangeer Hanif
"	Our Perception of God	Dr Sa‘ad Bashir Malik
Dec 2015	The Sunnah, Which Definition?	Dr Abdullah Rahim

Viewpoint
Oct 2015	Your Islam, My Islam, Where is “The Real Islam”?	Dr Saad Bashir Malik

Book Review
Jul 2015	A Short History of the Revivalist Movement in Islam	Fatima Mumtaz
Oct 2015	The Alchemist	Namra Khurshid

Rhyme & Reason
Feb 2015	Experiencing God	Dr Shehzad Saleem
Mar 2015	Visit to an Old Home	"
Apr 2015	Death in Innocence (Written on the Thar Tragedy)	"
May 2015	Tears that would not stop!	"
Jun 2015	Life goes on all the same!	"
Aug 2015	Never Give Up!	"
Sep 2015	Lets be Just, Come what May!	"
Oct 2015	The Sound of Silence	"
Nov 2015	Preparing for the Inevitable!	"

Index 2015