Cairo, Egypt

The Historic City of Cairo The world was lately riveted by the events taking place in Cairo, Egypt. The unfolding revolution in Tahrir Square transcended ethnic and religious affiliations, inspiring people worldwide with the power of change. In fact, this historic city has undergone many upheavals over the centuries and [...]

2023-07-13T19:30:40+00:00December 11th, 2014|Africa, Muslim Heritage, Muslim World|

Interfaith Action On Hunger: A Shared Obligation

By: J. Andreas Hipple Interfaith Collaboration to End Hunger: A Moral Imperative With more than 1 billion undernourished people – many of them children – across the globe, hunger is a problem that affects all religions and nationalities. The roots of hunger are as diverse as the communities that it [...]

2023-07-06T18:14:47+00:00December 11th, 2014|Charity, Islam and Other Faiths, Society, Zakat|

Astrolabes and Early Islam: Mariam “Al-Astrolabiya” Al-Ijliya

By: Nageen Khan What is an Astrolabe? An astrolabe is a historical instrument used to predict the position of the sun, moon, planet, and stars. It was perfected during the Islamic Golden Age and the European Middle Ages and Renaissance. Many prominent historical figures (including writer Geoffery Chaucer and possibly [...]

2023-07-18T20:27:39+00:00December 6th, 2014|Muslim Heritage, Notable Muslim Women|
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