Jamal Eddin Draiwill: Professor of Modern Civilisation and History of Thought, Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences – KairouanPresident, “Muntadā al-Thaqāfah wa al-Ḥiwār (Culture and Dialogue Forum)”Editor-in-Chief, “Ma...
Mohamed Awwam, Researcher at the Maqāṣid Center for Studies and Research in Rabat Article contents:Introduction- First area of enquiry: reforming human thinking through knowledge (al-‘ilm) and reading (al-qirā’ah)- Secon...
An objectives-based, first principles examination Jaber Abdulhady Salem al-Shafe'i: Assistant Professor of Islamic Sharī‘ah – Law College – Alexandria University Article contents:The reasons for choosing this topic, and ...
Ahmed Farrag Article contents:The first: to eliminate misrepresentations of IslamThe second matter: I believe we are required to doDevelopmentEvaluationFreedoms in IslamCivil libertiesRestrictionsProtecting rights When w...
Ahmed Abou-el-Wafa; Professor of General International Law, Faculty of Law, Cairo University. Article contents:First: General introductionSecond: The fundamental premise in Islam is not to be bound by any international c...
Mohamed Qasim al-Mansi; Lecturer on Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Faculty of Dar-ul-Ulum, Cairo University. Article contents:Chapter One: Introduction (to the subject matter)Chapter Two: Islamic law objectives (maqāṣid) ...
François Déroche, with contributions by Annie Berthier, Marie-Geneviève Guesdon, Bernard Guineau, Francis Richard, Annie Vernay-Nouri, Jean Vezin, Muhammad Isa Waley Article contents:Not all books are codicesVolumen...
Makkah was first divided into neighbourhoods during the time of Qušayy ibn Kilāb. When he became the leader of Makkah, following the rule of Khuzā‘ah, he gathered Quraysh together and divided Makkah into neighbourhoods, ...
Muhammad Ẓāfir al-Wafā’ī In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. Allow me to express my deep gratitude to al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, its founder and patron, His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yaman...
Muhammed Haythen al-Khayyat The right to life—in Islam’s perspective—is considered the second most important human right, after the right to be free. Proof is in Allāh, the Almighty, saying: “fitnah is far worse than kil...