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March 2016

March 24, 2016

ISIS Has Something to do With Islam, And it is Time to Confront It

"Isis has nothing to do with Islam!" has become the standard response by well-meaning Muslims...

December 2015

December 06, 2015

LGBT Muslims: We Must Stop Alienating Them

Guest Post by Junaid Jahangir "One of the most successful ways of controlling a population, says Dr...

November 2015

November 16, 2015

Does ISIS Represent “True Islam”? Mehdi Hasan Delivers a Powerful Response

Tragedy stuck Paris a few days ago. ISIS wreaked havoc, murdering 129 innocent civilians and...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

Giving For the Sake of Giving, Not for Heavenly Rewards | Quranalyze It

GUEST POST BY MANDI NARR I'm writing this now, in the month of Ramadan because...

June 25, 2015

A Short Summary of Al-Anaam (Chapter 6) | Back to Quran Ramadan 2015

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 24, 2015

A Short Summary of Al-Maida (Chapter 5) | Back to Quran Ramadan 2015

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 23, 2015

A Short Summary of Al-Nisaa (Chapter 4) | Back to Quran Ramadan 2015

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 22, 2015

A Short Summary of Chapter 3 (Aal-E-Imraan) |BackToQuran Ramadan15

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 20, 2015

A Short Summary & Chapter Notes of Chapter 2 (Al-Baqarah) |BackToQuran Ramadan 2015

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 18, 2015

A Short Summary of Al-Fatiha (Chapter 1) | Back to Quran Ramadan 2015

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 09, 2015

ISIS and Radical Islam: An Atheist Examines a Stupid Meme | Kile Jones

In my last post, I examined a meme that attempted to show the Qur'an contains...

May 2015

May 15, 2015

Sam Harris vs Noam Chomsky: Breaking Down Harris’ Islamophobic Prejudices

Guest Post by Taha Najeeb Khan Sam Harris is butting heads again – this...

May 11, 2015

The Price This Christian Pays For Respecting Islam | Craig Considine

Guest Post by Craig Considine Never in my wildest imagination did I ever think I...

May 06, 2015

An Open Letter to Extremist Muslims: Texas Attack is an Attack on Islamic Values Also!

Dear Extremist Muslims, What happened in Texas a few days back was not only an...

April 2015

April 10, 2015

Yes, You Are Taking Those Verses out of Context: A Muslim Responds to Atheist Ali A. Rizvi

“What if there was a book that described Muslims the way the Qur’an describes disbelievers? Heads would roll. Literally”...

April 09, 2015

6 Things I Love the Most About the Quran (And Why I Choose to be a Muslim) | Ro Waseem

Too often in the news, Islam is only associated with terrorism and fanaticism. An uninformed...

April 05, 2015

WATCH: Can Atheists Go To Heaven According to Quran? A Surprising Answer by A Muslim Scholar!

The Speaker is Hasan bin Farhan Al-Maliki, a Saudi-based intellectual, author, Scholar of Islam, and...

April 03, 2015

Non-Believers and the Qur’an: An Atheist Examines a Stupid Meme | Kile Jones

GUEST POST BY KILE JONES As an avid practitioner of social media, I have come...

March 2015

March 08, 2015

Child Brides and the Quran – Dispelling the Misconceptions on International Women’s Day

It demands no introduction that many people, including Muslims, believe that Islam permits child marriage....

January 2015

January 08, 2015

Why Prophet Mohammad Would Be Deeply Troubled By The Charlie Hebdo Attacks

Muslim fanatics have struck yet again! From what we know so far, two masked gunmen...

December 2014

December 02, 2014

If Junaid Jamshed’s “Blasphemy” Can Be Forgiven, Then Why Are Others Punished?

Pakistan is known for its notorious anti-blasphemy laws. Under the Pakistan Penal Code, making blasphemous remarks...

November 2014

November 01, 2014

15 Progressive Islamic Facebook Pages That You Should Really Check Out!

When was the last time you came across a very enlightening post from a mainstream...

July 2014

July 24, 2014

Lailatul Qadr: A Different Interpretation

Within traditional Islamic thought, it is believed that the Lailatul Qadr (The night of Power)...

July 18, 2014

6 Convincing Reasons Debunking The Myth of Islam Promoting Hatred of Jews & Christians

Amidst the tragic situation in Palestine these days, a few Muslims seem to have found...

July 09, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Short Summary of Chapter 8 (Anfaal)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

July 07, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Summary of Chapter 7 (Aa’raaf)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

July 05, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Summary of Chapter 6 (Anaam)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

July 04, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Summary of Chapter 5 (Maidah)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

July 02, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Summary of Chapter 4 (Nisaa)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Back2Quran Ramadan Series: Summary of Chapter 3 (Imraan)

What this project is: This Ramadan, rekindle your spirituality and relationship with God by reading...