Fasting from sunrise until sunset for 30 days certainly has a physical impact, but what really happens to your body when you fast? The Science Part During a fast, your body generates its own energy by burning stored resources made from excess fats, carbohydrates and sugars to produce energy. The liver is the most…
In the philosophy of religion ‘natural atheology’ is defined as the branch of philosophy that attempts to prove the central beliefs of theists (people who believe in a God) as false [1]. One of the most impressive and strongest arguments of natural atheology is to do with the problem of evil. The problem of evil…
It’s pretty clear that Muhammad existed. We can divide the evidences into those from Islamic sources and those from non-Islamic sources. The Islamic sources include: Witness of several thousand people that’s documented with clear chains of narration Narrations of tens of thousands of things he said He has lineage (with complete genealogical trees) to this…
All food was lawful to the Children of Israel except what Israel had made unlawful to himself before the Torah was revealed. Say, [O Muhammad], “So bring the Torah and recite it, if you should be truthful.” (Al-Imran : 93) Israel was the name of prophet Jacob(as) who is the son of Ishaaq(as) and…
Around the year 1013 Abu al-Kasim ibn al-‘Arif was chief advisor to Habbus al-Muzaffar, the king of Ta’ifa Garnata (Modern day Granada). It was around this time that al-Kasim’s confidential slave employed the services of Samuel ibn Naghrela, a Jewish caligrapher, to write his letters. One of the letters fell into the hands of…
Every man in this world has a unique identity in the shape of finger prints, and this knowledge has been discovered lately in the nineteenth century. Before that people regarded the finger prints as ordinary curves without the knowledge of any unique Identity. But Quran identified that about 1400 years before, because the knowledge of…
Fibonacci sequence is a great example. Discovered in the early 11th century, by the Italian mathematician (who studied in the Islamic golden age in places like the Middle East and modern day Turkey), it is a pattern which starts with zero, and the next number is the sum of it’s previous two numbers (0, 1,…
There are references to Islamic scholars in the prologue to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales (1386). Following the Crusades against Islam, Britain became friendly with some Islamic countries. Queen Elizabeth I, for example, asked the Ottoman Sultan Murad for naval assistance against the Spanish Armada.The first recorded Englishman to become a Muslim was John Nelson, who converted…
Hidden and buried away from the American public is the truth about America’s History. Housed in the Library of Congress (Thomas Jefferson Building) is Thomas Jefferson’s own copy of the Quran signed by him. Carved into the marble frieze of the US Supreme Court Building, is the picture of the Quran itself. This video…
In the US the current dialogue around the issue of refugees, Isis and global terrorism is, as far as Republican presidential candidates are concerned, laced with fear and hatred. From Ben Carson comparing those fleeing Syria to rabid dogs, to Donald Trump floating the idea of registering all Muslims in America in some sort of…
