Who Is Free from Disbelief (Kufr)?
A position for an imam became vacant at a mosque here in England, so the mosque trustees engaged one of our friends to serve.…
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Different Approaches to Teaching Arabic Language
The debate within Nadwat al-ʿUlamāʾ Among the pedagogical questions that have occupied the educational mind of Nadwat al-ʿUlamāʾ, and have provoked a profound scholarly…
The Educational Institution Where the Questioner Is Hunted
The relationship between education and questioning is much like that between a lamp and its light. If a lamp exists but gives no light,…
Bosnia Journey 2026 — Day 7
Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim We set out at eight o’clock, with the breaking of morning, towards Srebrenica. Two coaches carried us, cutting through the mountains of Bosnia…
Bosnia Journey 2026 — Day 2
Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim A Morning of Tafsir I woke for the Fajr prayer weighed down by fatigue. After praying, I let myself rest a short while,…
Bosnia Journey 2026 — Day 1
Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim This is my second journey to Bosnia. I had shared memories of the first journey in six articles, recording what I saw of…
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Human identity, responsibility, and the path of self-purification
The question “Who am I?” cannot be meaningfully addressed within the confines of a purely worldly or material framework. The Qur’an consistently reorients the…
Nadwah: Engaging with the Modern Era
A meeting of the Majlis-e-Shura (Advisory Council) of Nadwatul Ulama was scheduled for 5th April 2026. I arrived in Lucknow a day earlier and…
Visit to Bilgram: A Historical Reflection
In the City of Bilgram On Tuesday, the seventh of April 2026, we visited the serene city of Bilgram, lying seventy kilometers west of…
Meeting with Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Siddiqi
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The Journey of Umrah
We departed in Sheikh Abdullah Al-Toum’s car towards Jeddah, bidding farewell to Makkah, the city that never truly leaves the hearts of believers, even…
Even Today, The Indefatigable (Farhāds) Dwell Here
Riyāz! A lifetime passed I came late, yet even now In the sanctuary, my call to prayer still echoes through the nights. It was…
Makkah, a City without a Lowland
As the sun began to dip towards the horizon, Zaid and I set out at half-past five on the evening of Monday, the twenty-fifth…
The Journey of Umrah
I repent to You, O Most Merciful, for what I have done, for sins have accumulated. Zaid and I boarded the Saudi aircraft in…
A Day in My Road Journey
A Day in Mira Road As the clock approached noon, with the sun casting its golden rays over the towering buildings of the city,…
Islam and Modern Era Challenges
Islam and the Challenges of the Modern Era The insightful ones will create new abodes, My gaze is not towards Kufa and Baghdad. This…
Visit to Farangi Mahal School
In the Realm of Firangi Mahal On the morning of Monday, April 6, 2026, we set out for the Firangi Mahal School in the…
Importance of Recognizing Young Scholars
Imam Ibn al-Jazari, may Allah have mercy on him, narrated from his teacher’s teacher, Taqi al-Din al-Saigh, who said: When I reached the study…