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Explore the life and contributions of Maryam the Copt, the mother of Prophet Muhammad’s son, Ibrahim. Delve into the historical, cultural, and religious contexts that shaped her significance in early Islamic society.
Mazahir al-Ulum, a premier Deobandi madrasa founded in 1866 in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, showcases the depth of Islamic scholarship, particularly in hadith studies. Explore its historical significance and connection with Tablighi Jamaat.
An in-depth exploration of Muhammad ibn Ismail, also known as Muhammad al-Mahdi, the pivotal figure in Ismaili Shii Islam. Learn about his historical significance, lineage, and the cultural resonances surrounding his role in Islamic thought.
Unravel the paradoxical reign of al-Mustansir Billah, the eighth Fatimid Imam and Caliph of Egypt. Understand his influence, the power dynamics with his viziers, and the schism within Ismailism that led to the formation of the Nizari Ismaili sect.
Explore the life and legacy of Muʿāwiyah (معاوية), the sixth Caliph and the founder of the Umaiyah dynasty. Learn about his leadership, his role in Islamic history, and the perspectives from both Sunni and Shia traditions.
Explore the life and works of Nasir-i Khusraw, an eminent Ismaili poet and intellectual, whose writings provide deep insights into the theological, philosophical, and cultural divisions of his era.
Uncover the legacy and teachings of Noble Drew Ali, the founder of the Moorish Science Temple, and his unique contributions to African American Islam.
Explore the multi-faceted figure of Prophet David (Dāwud) as depicted in Islamic tradition: a king of Israel, a rebuilder of ethics, and a divine blacksmith. Learn his story from the Qur'an, cultural perspectives, and his everlasting impact.
Discover the intricate classifications of residuaries (ʿaṣabah) in Islamic inheritance law according to Muḥammadan law, connecting familial lineage to inheritance rights.
Dive into the historical, theological, and cultural implications of the 'Satanic Verses' incident in Islamic tradition. Explore the origins, the controversies, and the profound impact of these verses on Islamic thought and contemporary literature.
Dive deep into Sahih Muslim, one of the six canonical collections of hadith, compiled by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj in the ninth century. Explore its significance, structure, and categories along with the historical context and influence on Sunni Islam.
Delve into the concept of 'Salam' (سلم) in Islamic financial jurisprudence. Explore its meaning, historical context, cultural significance, and how it contributes to contemporary financial practices.
