…the opposition dramatically and unexpectedly defeated the Barisan Nasional coalition. The new ruling coalition, Pakatan Harapan, won 122 out of 222 seats in the Parliament. Dr. Mahathir Mohamad’s coming back…
For decades, Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning held a special place in psychotherapeutic literature. Frankl wrote his thoughts immediately after having survived a Nazi concentration camp. There he observed…
…the British Pakistani community and a committed Muslim, Anwar was recognised widely in the mainstream as an independent, non-partisan expert for his contributions – which eventually led to his being…
…time is also running out for Gaza; that’s the fear and trepidation you might hear when Gaza comes up in conversation. This all manifests in ‘Assaf’s narrative, compounded, compressed and…
…Hassan al-Ashari (d. 936) (the first part of al-Ashari’s teknonym is incorrectly written out as Ab’ul on page 281 and altogether absent on page 325), thought to have influenced the…
…is a complicated act that requires a great deal of training and discipline. Practicing these methods equips one with the ability to know the appropriate moment to travel, go to…
…commissioned by UNESCO, Hamidullah translated from Arabic to French the Kitāb al-siyar al-kabīr by the early Hanafi jurist Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Shaybānī (d. 189/805) with the commentary of Shams al-aʾimma…
…which comprised of both religious and secular components, was not so straightforward and free from unauthorized influences. Such an account of political leadership and its selection procedure should have logically…
…at the time of companions against the rightly guided leaders, or against their beneficent successors and leader of any time.” In this definition, which is often repeated by modern commentators,…
…exists. In this respect, Modern Muslim Theology is not a work aimed at generating something new nor is it seeking to justify what has come before. My concern, rather, is…