THE LAST HOUR

The clock ticks faster than ever., Man, in search of a lasting revival continue to struggle for survival, The shadow of death keep chasing man till He would run no more, The hour then arrive when all hopes become dissipated, Man would continue...
The United Nations estimates that the Muslims of Rohingya who are taking refuge in Bangladesh will need up to $200m in the next 6 months. Bangladeshi authorities and humanitarian organisations are struggling to help the 422,000 Rohingya Muslims who have...

Misgoded reading continued

Click here for previous session   And in any case, the list of candidates for “son of God” begins with Adam, as per Luke 3:38: “Adam, which was the son of God.” Those who rebut by quoting Matthew 3:17 (“And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, ‘This is My beloved son, in whom I am well pleased’”) have overlooked the point that the Bible describes many people, Israel and Adam included, as “sons of God.” Both 2 Samuel 7:13­14 and 1 Chronicles 22:10 read, “He (Solomon) shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. I will be his Father, and he shall...

At-Tauhid reading continued

Click here for previous session     On Sorcery (As-Sihr) Allah the Most Exalted said: "And indeed they knew that the buyers of it (magic) would have no share in the Hereafter." (2:102) Allah the Almighty said: "They believe in Al-Jibt and At-Taghut (all false deities)."...
THE QURAN AND THE PULSARS:PULSATING STARS وَٱلسَّمَآءِ وَٱلطَّارِقِ وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ by Heaven and the Tariq! And what will convey to you what the Tariq is? The Star Piercing ! (Qur'an, 86:1-3) The word "Tariq," name of the Sura 86,...
THE QUR'AN ON THE EXPANDING UNIVERSE In the Qur'an, which was revealed fourteen centuries ago at a time when the science of astronomy was still primitive, the expansion of the universe was described in the following terms: وَٱلسَّمَآءَ بَنَيْنَٰهَا بِأَيْي۟دٍۢ وَإِنَّا...

Allaah and creation

ALLAAH AND CREATION Since the total submission of one's will to God represents the essence of worship, the basic message of God's divine religion, Islam, is the worship of God alone. It also requires the avoidance of worship directed to...
How Myanmar's jade trade, land grabs and vested economic interests contribute to what the UN calls "ethnic cleansing".   Over the past few weeks, nearly 400,000 people escaping violence in Myanmar's eastern state of Rakhine have streamed into Bangladesh, creating a humanitarian...

Who is selling weapons to Myanmar?

Most of Myanmar's military imports come from China, Russia, India, Israel and Ukraine.   READ MORE: A visual explainer to the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar In 2012, as the country underwent a so-called democratic transition some of these sanctions were eased, though an EU arms...

Misgoded reading continued

Click here for previous session     Let’s back up. What does “Son of God” mean in the first place? No legitimate Christian sect suggests that God took a wife and had a child, and most certainly none conceive that God fathered a child through a human mother outside of marriage. Furthermore, to suggest that God physically mated with an element of His creation is so far beyond the limits of religious tolerance as to plummet down the sheer cliff of blasphemy, chasing the mythology of the Greeks.  With no rational explanation available within the tenets of Christian...

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