Reflecting on Ibn Kathir’s Extraordinary Book on History
LONG before internet searches ‘democratized’ information and encyclopaedic websites made life easier for students and researchers alike, there was a class of scholars – men
LONG before internet searches ‘democratized’ information and encyclopaedic websites made life easier for students and researchers alike, there was a class of scholars – men
Before The Dawn Of Islam THE sun is beating down the hot sands of Arabia. There is hardly any water to drink or anything to
They said to one another: “You know, by Allah, that your people are not following anything (any true path), and they have deviated from the
“I know even if I were to place myself before your riding camel to stop you, you will still ride over me to go there,”
WATER CLOCKS, among the earliest timekeepers created by mankind, were initially used as important aids to astronomy. One of the earliest forms of water-clocks, Clepsydra,
WE’VE all heard stories from the lives of the early Muslims with regard to their patience in poverty, their Zuhd (abstinence) and their general disdain
THIS year sees the 500th anniversary of the Battle Of Chaldiran – an important moment in the history of the muslim world, and one that