Before we take up the nature of this gradation and how it prepared the believers for the total abstention from drinking intoxicants, let us take a thorough look at a modern-history attempt to create t

Modern literalist scholars rigidly follow the literal meanings of texts and disregard their deeper meanings and objectives. Find out more

Find out the features and methods of the new literalists (Zahiris) to understand this rising phenomenon in our modern world of today.

Women issues are the real test for the current Islamic reform. The reason is that groundless and unfair differentiation between men and women is deeply embedded in many popular opinions that we inheri

Continuing his discussion of the objectives of the Shari`ah, Dr. Auda focuses in this part on the categories of the Maqasid and the prioritization of them. To him, failing to recognize the proper rank

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