Mohan Bhagwat's recent remarks in New York deserve to be examined neither simply as a political statement nor merely as another episode in the long-running Hindu-Muslim controversy. Coming from the...

Prof. Ghulam Mohiuddin Hajni occupies a distinctive and enduring place in the intellectual, literary, cultural and social history of Kashmir. A scholar of remarkable versatility, he was at once a...

Worship occupies a central and comprehensive position in Islam. It is not confined to ritual acts such as prayer, fasting, zakat, and pilgrimage. Rather, the Qur’an presents worship as a...

Introduction: Among the many qualities with which Allah Almighty blessed His final Messenger, Muhammad (SAW), none is expressed with greater sublimity than his moral excellence. The Qur’an declares: "And indeed,...

One of the most frequently raised questions in contemporary Islamic thought concerns the relationship between scholarly disagreement and objective truth. If eminent Muslim scholars, all deeply rooted in the Qur'an,...

The history of India’s freedom struggle is a vast and complex narrative in which people belonging to different religions, regions, political traditions and social backgrounds participated. Any comprehensive account of...

Introduction: Among the most fundamental principles governing Islamic epistemology is the Qur'ānic distinction between Muḥkamāt (clear, decisive verses) and Mutashābihāt (ambiguous or allegorical verses). This distinction is not merely a...

The Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad(SAW) cannot be separated if Islam is to be understood in its complete and authentic form. The Qur’an is the revealed Word...

Introduction: One of the defining characteristics of contemporary atheism is its insistence that human existence can be understood, explained, and fulfilled without reference to God. While atheistic thought is by...

Difference of opinion is an unavoidable feature of human intellectual and social life. Human beings differ in their intellectual capacities, experiences, circumstances, knowledge, methods of reasoning, and approaches to interpreting...