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So how does someone like me decide which of the two schools of thinking is the true Islam? Both factions endeavour to portray the other one as extremist and as a fringe. I do understand your protestations that yours is…

Regarding ayahs 9:2–6, is God commanding an Islamic state to conduct a foreign policy, which is the following: First, make a treaty with idolatrous nations and if they maintain the terms of the treaty then peaceful coexistence is possible. Second,…

This attachment is so profound, so inspiring, and so poignant, that I had to share. . . It touches on many points regarding the cosmic purpose and response to oppression and puts them all in the context of over-arching justice.…

I do understand that, as in all religions, there are a variety of opinions as to how literal their Holy Book(s) ought to be interpreted. I could well imagine that you would be of the more liberal persuasion. My problem…

So I get the following message in my inbox: I’m a Christian – I am a glass artist and interfaith chaplain.  This summer I received a fellowship to study philosophy of Islamic art in Iran (the first Christian artist, I…

For immediate release: Author’s new book receives a warm literary welcome. Readers’ Favorite announces the review of the Non-Fiction – Religion/Philosophy book “What Would a Muslim Say?” by Ahmed Lotfy Rashed, currently available here. Readers’ Favorite is one of the…