Angelo Michele Piemontese A manuscript is both a text that is, a written document of a certain literary genre, and a handwritten work, be it a codex or a scroll. A manuscript as a whole is endowed with an everlasting val...
Ahmed Zaki Yamani Article contents:Her Lineage and Upbringing before IslamHer Marriage to the Prophet ﷺHer role in Supporting the Prophet ﷺHer Excellence as Attested by the Prophetic SunnahKey Events that Occurred at the...
Ahmed ibn ‘Abd al-Salām Raissouni The contents of this introduction was the subject of a lecture and discussion that formed part of an academic conference entitled “Maqāšid al-Sharī‘ah bayna al-Tahayyub wa-l-Tasayyub”. T...
Seyyed Hossein Nasr ‘Nūn. By the Pen, and that which they write.’ (Qur’ān, LXVIII: 1) ‘Say.’ Though the sea became ink for the Words of my Lord, verily the sea would be used up before the Words of my Lord...
Wilfred F. Madelung Human history, according to a common definition, begins with the written word. Before the age of writing, there was only prehistory. Archaeologists and experts dealing with prehistory have, to b...