After achieving independence, it is now our duty, as a nation, to implement the teachings of Islam in our country. Our state affairs should be run in accordance with the dictates of the Sharī’ah. Ever...
...the deadline is June 30th 1992. The government must come up with an alternative economic framework before this date. For on July 1st, in compliance with the recently delivered verdict of the Federa...
Among the exclusive group of the ‘born greats’, there are some who become legends in their own lifetimes, others who receive recognition just after they pass away and a few for whom the wheel of fortu...
Among many other misconceptions is the notion that Islam gives sanction to slavery and permits its followers to enslave prisoners of war, particularly women and establish extra-marital relations with...
More than a fourth of the Qur’ānic Sūrahs begin with certain abbreviated letters (huroof-i-muqatta`aat). These are actually the names of the respective sūrahs, as is evident from the Qur’ān. Many trad...
In our society everything is given patronage except learning and research. Praises are showered on worthless ideas, meaningless concepts are applauded and sensless thoughts extoled but, sadly enough,...
It is generally believed in our religious circles that the teachings and directives of Islam only appeal to our emotions and sentiments; they do not address our intellect and as such they have to be a...
The Qur’ānic directive `The affairs of state of the believers should be run by their mutual consultation' has a very important corollory: In an Islamic state the task of interpreting the Qur’ān and Su...
The last few centuries bear witness to a sharp decline in the individual as well as the collective affairs of the Muslims. A very significant reason for this sorry state of affairs is our mental and i...
It was the middle of the sixteenth century when in the West an uprising against the sacred kingship of the Pope began. The commotion which ensued ripped apart the bulwark of the Pope's sovereignity. T...
Most people would probably agree with us, that a revolution is the only way by which the supremacy of Islam can be achieved in our country. Unfortunately, its methodology has always remained a controv...
The inaugural issue of ‘Renaissance’ is before you. It has been launched with an aim to communicate the true message of Islam, and to purge it from various innovations which have over the years crept...