a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:58:"Islam’s True Legacy: Opening Minds, Not Building Empires";s:12:"thePermalink";s:88:"https://www.islamicity.org/103662/islams-true-legacy-opening-minds-not-building-empires/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:67:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ottoman.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 14 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 13, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103662;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:155:"It is common today in both Islamic and non-Islamic scholarship to associate the terms 'conquest' and 'empire' with Islam, Muslims and Islamic civilization.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:58:"Islam’s True Legacy: Opening Minds, Not Building Empires";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"Worship Without Knowledge is Dangerous";s:12:"thePermalink";s:73:"https://www.islamicity.org/104693/worship-without-knowledge-is-dangerous/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:85:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/worship-without-knowledge.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:53:"iman (faith and belief)|/topics/iman-faith-and-belief";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 14 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 14, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104693;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:69:"Man's earthly mission is twofold: to know and to worship the Creator.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"Worship Without Knowledge is Dangerous";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:62:"How does Islam reconcile free will with divine predestination?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:96:"https://www.islamicity.org/102526/how-does-islam-reconcile-free-will-with-divine-predestination/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:94:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/free-will-or-predestination-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 27 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102526;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"38 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"In Islam, all guidance is in the Hand of Allah. He guides whomever He wills and leads astray whomeve...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:62:"How does Islam reconcile free will with divine predestination?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"Gaza Must Win the War of Narratives";s:12:"thePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/104551/gaza-must-win-the-war-of-narratives/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/palestinian-flag-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"war on gaza|/topics/war-on-gaza";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 17 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"April 17, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104551;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"9 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Life, with its constant ups and downs, at the center of which is man—described by the angels as “one who causes corruption on Earth and sheds blood” (al-Baqarah 30)—is best......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"Gaza Must Win the War of Narratives";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Four Lesser-Known Facts About Laylat al-Qadr";s:12:"thePermalink";s:79:"https://www.islamicity.org/104509/four-lesser-known-facts-about-laylat-al-qadr/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:89:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/night-of-power-layla-tul-qadr.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:69:"night of power (laylat al qadr)|/topics/night-of-power-laylat-al-qadr";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 12 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 12, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104509;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"What follows are four lesser-known facts about Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Power or Destiny, during which the Qur'an was revealed and which is better than a thousand months.
Firs......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Four Lesser-Known Facts About Laylat al-Qadr";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"What Makes a City Islamic?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/6564/what-makes-a-city-islamic/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:64:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/city.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 12 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"July 12, 2012 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:6564;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:184:"In Islam, the city phenomenon signifies the ground for people's submission to Allah Almighty, and for their relentless interactions with space, animate and inanimate life realities... ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"What Makes a City Islamic?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"The Miraculous Significance of Memorizing the Qur’an";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/104462/the-miraculous-significance-of-memorizing-the-quran/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:75:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/quran-with-lamp.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Apr 3 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"April 3, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104462;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:114:"The Qur’an is the most precious gift that the Creator of the universe, Allah the Almighty, has granted humanity.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"The Miraculous Significance of Memorizing the Qur’an";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:32:"The Battle of Uhud as a Purifier";s:12:"thePermalink";s:66:"https://www.islamicity.org/88308/the-battle-of-uhud-as-a-purifier/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-1455411850.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:47:"companions (sahabah)|/topics/companions-sahabah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 20 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 13, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:88308;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"37 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:100:"Summary: The battle of Uhud was a remarkable event in the history of Islam and Islamic civilization.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:32:"The Battle of Uhud as a Purifier";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"Towards Redefining Islam-West Relations";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/104345/towards-redefining-islam-west-relations/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sunset-and-mosque.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"islam and justice|/topics/islam-and-justice";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 20 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 20, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104345;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:55:"The theme of Islam-West relations is an intriguing one.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"Towards Redefining Islam-West Relations";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"Fitrah and Faith: The Unbreakable Bond Between Man and Allah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:94:"https://www.islamicity.org/104235/fitrah-and-faith-the-unbreakable-bond-between-man-and-allah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/man-reading-quran.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 11 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 11, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104235;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:76:"This fundamental truth manifested itself even before our physical existence.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:60:"Fitrah and Faith: The Unbreakable Bond Between Man and Allah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:27:"How Ramadan Frees the Soul?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/104194/how-ramadan-frees-the-soul/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Ramadan-and-Freedom.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:29:"soul (nafs)|/topics/soul-nafs";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Mar 4 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"March 4, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104194;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:89:"The holy month of Ramadan is approaching, and with it, the excitement of believers grows.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:27:"How Ramadan Frees the Soul?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:56:"Allah: The One True God – Others Are Just Empty Labels";s:12:"thePermalink";s:116:"https://www.islamicity.org/104180/allah-the-one-true-god-with-names-and-attributes-other-gods-are-just-empty-labels/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:65:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Allah.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"allah|/topics/allah";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Mar 3 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"March 2, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104180;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:78:"As Muslims, we should only speak about Allah in the way He describes Himself. ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:56:"Allah: The One True God – Others Are Just Empty Labels";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/104136/say-no-to-music-protect-your-heart-iman/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/say-no-to-music-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 23 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 22, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104136;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"The topic of music sparks significant debate. Some people argue that it is forbidden (haram), wherea...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:52:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:61:"If We Have Faith in People, Why not in Allah and His Prophet?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:94:"https://www.islamicity.org/104042/if-we-have-faith-in-people-why-not-in-allah-and-his-prophet/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:75:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/quran-and-beads.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:55:"government and politics|/topics/government-and-politics";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 11 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 11, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104042;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"There are three constants in life: first, man is weak, ignorant, and gullible; second, everyone needs others for self-fulfillment; and third, a person’s relationships with others......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:61:"If We Have Faith in People, Why not in Allah and His Prophet?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:77:"Unmasking the West: Gaza Genocide and the Hypocrisy of a Failing Civilization";s:12:"thePermalink";s:111:"https://www.islamicity.org/103966/unmasking-the-west-gaza-genocide-and-the-hypocrisy-of-a-failing-civilization/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:86:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/palestine-and-dome-of-rock.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 27 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 27, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103966;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"17 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The ongoing genocide in Gaza, carried out by the criminal Zionists and their equally criminal institutionalized Western benefactors, reveals that the West is not what it appears to......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:77:"Unmasking the West: Gaza Genocide and the Hypocrisy of a Failing Civilization";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"What Is Jihad and Why Is It Controversial and Rarely Taught?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:94:"https://www.islamicity.org/103952/what-is-jihad-and-why-is-it-controversial-and-rarely-taught/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/quran-manuscripts.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"quran guidance|/topics/quran-guidance";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 25 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 25, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103952;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"23 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"Life is all about struggle. Almighty Allah, the Creator of life states explicitly: “Verily, We hav...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:60:"What Is Jihad and Why Is It Controversial and Rarely Taught?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"When Prophets Muhammad and Musa (Moses) Met in Heaven";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/103889/when-prophets-muhammad-and-musa-moses-met-in-heaven/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:75:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/quran-holy-book.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:41:"ummah (community)|/topics/ummah-community";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 17 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 16, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103889;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"According to several authentic hadiths or traditions of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, during the event of the Mi’raj (ascension into heaven), the Prophet met Musa.
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:61:"Bosnia: The Clash of Civilizations and the Fight for Survival";s:12:"thePermalink";s:95:"https://www.islamicity.org/103798/bosnia-the-clash-of-civilizations-and-the-fight-for-survival/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:86:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/flowers-on-bosnia-memorial.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"bosniaks|/topics/bosniaks";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jan 5 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"January 4, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103798;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"19 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:135:"Situated at the intersection of the ambitions of several regional and sometimes global powers, Bosnia was never left alone or in peace.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:61:"Bosnia: The Clash of Civilizations and the Fight for Survival";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:76:"What They Don’t Say About Christmas: Paganism, Fabrications and Genocides";s:12:"thePermalink";s:105:"https://www.islamicity.org/103762/what-they-dont-say-about-christmas-paganism-fabrications-and-genocides/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/silouette-of-christmas.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 27 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 27, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103762;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"It is Christmas again. It is that time of the year when, in the name of spirituality and goodness, a...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:76:"What They Don’t Say About Christmas: Paganism, Fabrications and Genocides";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"Was Ibrahim’s Idol Destruction Fanaticism?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:75:"https://www.islamicity.org/103740/was-ibrahims-idol-destruction-fanaticism/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:65:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/quran.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"quran reflections|/topics/quran-reflections";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 24 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 23, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103740;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:197:"If one superficially studies the incident of Prophet Ibrahim’s destruction of his people’s idols (al-Anbiya’ 51-70), one can easily start wondering if this was an act of religious fanaticism.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"Was Ibrahim’s Idol Destruction Fanaticism?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:34:"The Untold Story of Masjid al-Fash";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/103663/the-untold-story-of-masjid-al-fash/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mount-uhud.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:39:"islamic history|/topics/islamic-history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 13 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 13, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103663;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:101:"The mosque of al-Fash ( مسجد الفسح ) is a mosque closely affiliated with the battle of Uhud.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:34:"The Untold Story of Masjid al-Fash";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:64:"Why Did the Bosniaks Choose Islam While Their Neighbors Did Not?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:98:"https://www.islamicity.org/103489/why-did-the-bosniaks-choose-islam-while-their-neighbors-did-not/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:73:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bosnia-mosque.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"bosnia|/topics/bosnia";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103489;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"An enduring mystery in the history of the Balkans is the choice of the Bosniaks to convert to Islam, a choice that diverged from that of their neighboring communities, the Serbs an......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:64:"Why Did the Bosniaks Choose Islam While Their Neighbors Did Not?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"When Synagogues Resembled Mosques: A Forgotten Legacy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/103386/when-synagogues-resembled-mosques-a-forgotten-legacy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:81:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Mosquue-and-Synagogue.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:57:"neo-moorish architecture|/topics/neo-moorish-architecture";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 15 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 15, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103386;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"21 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"It is an astonishing fact that many Jewish synagogues across Europe and America from the early 19th century onwards were built in the intricate and visually striking Islamic Neo-Mo......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:53:"When Synagogues Resembled Mosques: A Forgotten Legacy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Who Says Nothing Can Be Done to Save Gaza?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:76:"https://www.islamicity.org/103351/who-says-nothing-can-be-done-to-save-gaza/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Gaza-Is-Ours-Forever.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 10 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 10, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103351;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"27 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The ongoing genocide in Gaza shows that the perpetrators: the institutionalized West and the illegitimate geopolitical entity called Israel, comprising an unprecedented axis of evi......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"Who Says Nothing Can Be Done to Save Gaza?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:96:"Sarajevo's Soul: How Islamic Architecture Reflects Identity, Resilience, and Unity in Diversity?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:126:"https://www.islamicity.org/103221/sarajevos-soul-how-islamic-architecture-reflects-identity-resilience-and-unity-in-diversity/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:71:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/blue-mosque.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"bosniaks|/topics/bosniaks";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 31 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 31, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103221;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In the capacity of architecture as an expression of values, which means that the way we build is a reflection of the way we live (Norman Foster, an English architect and designer),......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:96:"Sarajevo's Soul: How Islamic Architecture Reflects Identity, Resilience, and Unity in Diversity?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:30:"Why Does Falsehood Fear Islam?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:64:"https://www.islamicity.org/103130/why-does-falsehood-fear-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:75:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mosque-and-moon.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:47:"muslims in the west|/topics/muslims-in-the-west";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 24, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103130;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:70:"Life on earth is a constant confrontation between truth and falsehood.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:30:"Why Does Falsehood Fear Islam?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:58:"Is Gaza's Tragedy a Wake-Up Call for Muslim Self-Reliance?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:91:"https://www.islamicity.org/103034/is-gazas-tragedy-a-wake-up-call-for-muslim-self-reliance/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:81:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/building-ruins-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:33:"human rights|/topics/human-rights";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 15 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 15, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:103034;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:56:"The Gaza tragedy is teaching us many invaluable lessons.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:58:"Is Gaza's Tragedy a Wake-Up Call for Muslim Self-Reliance?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:66:"How Can Trusting Allah Help You Overcome Doubts and Embrace Faith?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/102950/trusting-allah-overcoming-doubts-and-embracing-faith/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/muslims-praying-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:47:"muslims in the west|/topics/muslims-in-the-west";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 10 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 9, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102950;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"23 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:135:"One of the implications of belief in Allah (al-iman bi Allah) is to trust His words completely and to follow His guidance unwaveringly.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:66:"How Can Trusting Allah Help You Overcome Doubts and Embrace Faith?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:68:"What Powerful Lessons on Knowledge Does the First Revelation Unveil?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:102:"https://www.islamicity.org/102849/what-powerful-lessons-on-knowledge-does-the-first-revelation-unveil/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/lessons-of-quran.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:73:"Islamic Culture and Civilization|/topics/islamic-culture-and-civilization";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 1 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 30, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102849;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"28 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"What follows is a discussion of eight lessons in knowledge and education extracted from the first revelation to Prophet Muhammad.
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"Who Were the Bosniaks Before Islam?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/102740/who-were-the-bosniaks-before-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:87:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Mosques-illustration-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"bosniaks|/topics/bosniaks";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 19 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 19, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102740;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"22 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:167:"Shortly after they had made their home in the Balkans in the 6th century, the South Slavs, who were pagans, became the target of the Christian proselytization efforts.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"Who Were the Bosniaks Before Islam?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"The Unparalleled Greatness of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)";s:12:"thePermalink";s:80:"https://www.islamicity.org/94415/the-unparalleled-greatness-of-prophet-muhammad/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Prophet-Muhammad.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"world leaders|/topics/world-leaders";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 11 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 11, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:94415;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"25 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"A visitor to the Prophet’s grave (burial chamber) should bear in mind the actual import of the spot he is standing at and of the body (luminary) he is visiting.
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"Is Music Truly Forbidden or Simply Misunderstood?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/102632/is-music-truly-forbidden-or-simply-misunderstood/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:115:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Is-Music-Truly-Forbidden-or-Simply-Misunderstood-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 8 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"September 8, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102632;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:60:"Music is a divisive subject, perhaps more so than any other.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"Is Music Truly Forbidden or Simply Misunderstood?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:75:"What Does Surah al-Najm Teach Us About Distinguishing Truth from Falsehood?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:109:"https://www.islamicity.org/102633/what-does-surah-al-najm-teach-us-about-distinguishing-truth-from-falsehood/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:74:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/al-najm-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 8 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"September 8, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102633;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:136:"The main task for everyone in life is to differentiate between truth and falsehood and ultimately choose truth while avoiding falsehood.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:75:"What Does Surah al-Najm Teach Us About Distinguishing Truth from Falsehood?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"IIUM: Forging Leaders, Shaping Futures";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/102432/iium-forging-leaders-shaping-futures/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:64:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IIUM.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 15 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 15, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102432;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"33 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:147:"The following is a heartfelt message to the students – and by extension to the staff – of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"IIUM: Forging Leaders, Shaping Futures";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:78:"The Dark Side of the Olympic Games: Historical Roots and Modern Contradictions";s:12:"thePermalink";s:112:"https://www.islamicity.org/102352/the-dark-side-of-the-olympic-games-historical-roots-and-modern-contradictions/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:68:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Olympics.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"olympics 2024|/topics/olympics-2024";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Aug 4 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"August 4, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102352;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:164:"While the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris are dominating headlines and capturing the world's attention, it's important to consider this event from a different angle.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:78:"The Dark Side of the Olympic Games: Historical Roots and Modern Contradictions";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:56:"Islamic Architecture vs. Modernist and Postmodern Styles";s:12:"thePermalink";s:89:"https://www.islamicity.org/88317/islamic-architecture-vs-modernist-and-postmodern-styles/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-1300252816.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"islamic art and architecture|/topics/islamic-art-and-architecture";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 28 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 13, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:88317;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"29 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Summary: This article discusses why modernist and postmodern architectural styles are problematic as far as the Islamic message and the Muslim religious consciousness are concerned......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:56:"Islamic Architecture vs. Modernist and Postmodern Styles";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:34:"What is the Secret to True Luxury?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:68:"https://www.islamicity.org/102257/what-is-the-secret-to-true-luxury/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:71:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/true-luxury.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:45:"prophet muhammad (S)|/topics/prophet-muhammad";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 23 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"July 23, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102257;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:101:"Free time is the ultimate luxury everyone desires, but only a few achieve and even fewer truly enjoy.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:34:"What is the Secret to True Luxury?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:51:"The Israelite Distortions of History and Scriptures";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/102192/the-israelite-distortions-of-history-and-scriptures/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:111:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Israelite-Distortions-of-History-and-Scriptures.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"israel|/topics/israel";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 14 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"July 14, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102192;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"52 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"With the triad of the Israelites’ rejection to enter the Holy Promised Land, the account of Qabil’s murder of Habil, and the reminder of the Israelite principle that emphasized......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:51:"The Israelite Distortions of History and Scriptures";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"The Srebrenica Genocide (July 11): Lest We Forget";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/20839/the-srebrenica-genocide-lest-we-forget/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:87:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Srebrenica-genocide-memoria.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"bosnian war|/topics/bosnian-war";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 11 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"July 16, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:20839;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"19 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"The Srebrenica Genocide (July 11): Lest We Forget";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:57:"Correcting the Scientific Method Legacy of Ibn Al-Haytham";s:12:"thePermalink";s:92:"https://www.islamicity.org/102089/correcting-the-scientific-method-legacy-of-ibn-al-haytham/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:117:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Correcting-the-Scientific-Method-Legacy-of-Ibn-Al-Haytham.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"modern science|/topics/modern-science";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 29 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"June 28, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102089;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"23 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"Ibn al-Haytham (d. 1040) was a Muslim polymath specializing in mathematics, astronomy and physics. H...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:57:"Correcting the Scientific Method Legacy of Ibn Al-Haytham";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:46:"Prophet Lut: Six Essential Lessons in Morality";s:12:"thePermalink";s:79:"https://www.islamicity.org/79882/prophet-lut-six-essential-lessons-in-morality/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/MountSodom061607-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:49:"prophet ibrahim (abraham)|/topics/prophet-ibrahim";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 22 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 13, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:79882;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"26 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:136:"Prophet Lut (Lot), a nephew of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), was sent to the people of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the vicinity of the Dead Sea.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"Prophet Lut: Six Essential Lessons in Morality";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:36:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Conclusion";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/81310/the-spirituality-of-hajj-conclusion/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:85:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Hajj-Insight-Horizontal01.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 20 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"June 17, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81310;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:88:"Hajj is one of the most important and, at the same time, most challenging Islamic rites.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:36:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Conclusion";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Pilgrims’ Visit to Madinah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:84:"https://www.islamicity.org/81308/the-spirituality-of-hajj-pilgrims-visit-to-madinah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/iStock-836544032.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 19 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"June 17, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81308;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"Visiting Madinah is not part of Hajj. However, since paying a visit to the Prophet’s mosque is a r...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Pilgrims’ Visit to Madinah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:30:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Mina";s:12:"thePermalink";s:63:"https://www.islamicity.org/81286/the-spirituality-of-hajj-mina/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/iStock-1250151657.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 17 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"June 13, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81286;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:67:"From Muzdalifah, pilgrims move to Mina for the final stage of Hajj.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:30:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Mina";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:36:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Muzdalifah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/81273/the-spirituality-of-hajj-muzdalifah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Muzdalifah-3-1024x683-1.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 16 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 9, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81273;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:74:"After the sunset of the 9th of Dhul Hijjah pilgrims move on to Muzdalifah.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:36:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Muzdalifah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:33:"The Spirituality of Hajj: 'Arafah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:65:"https://www.islamicity.org/81253/the-spirituality-of-hajj-arafah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/iStock-1175908985-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"day of arafah|/topics/day-of-arafah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 15 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 5, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81253;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:105:"After the sunrise of the 9th of Dhul Hijjah pilgrims depart for ‘Arafah where they remain until sunset.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:33:"The Spirituality of Hajj: 'Arafah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:32:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Sa’y";s:12:"thePermalink";s:62:"https://www.islamicity.org/81228/the-spirituality-of-hajj-say/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/safa-marwa.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"safa and marwa|/topics/safa-and-marwa";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 15 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 31, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81228;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:151:"Sa’y, which comes after tawaf, is to walk, and sporadically at the determined stations run, between the Safa and Marwah hills a total of seven times.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:32:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Sa’y";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:31:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Tawaf";s:12:"thePermalink";s:64:"https://www.islamicity.org/81181/the-spirituality-of-hajj-tawaf/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/iStock-480114468.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 14 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 24, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81181;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:80:"Tawaf and sa’y are two major components of Hajj carried out one after another.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:31:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Tawaf";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Ihram and Talbiyah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:77:"https://www.islamicity.org/81173/the-spirituality-of-hajj-ihram-and-talbiyah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Miqat-di-Masjid-Bir-Ali.jpeg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"talbiyah|/topics/talbiyah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 13 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 22, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81173;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Two subjects associated with the dramatic commencement of Hajj are ihram and talbiyah, further enhanced by the concepts of sincere intention (niyyah) and mawaqit (fixed times and p......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Ihram and Talbiyah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Introduction";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/81144/the-spirituality-of-hajj-introduction/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:72:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Hajj-Flights.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 12 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 18, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81144;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:101:"Islam is the religion of actions and good work (‘amal), imbued with the spiritual certainty (iman).";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"The Spirituality of Hajj: Introduction";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:30:"Muslims Do not Need Philosophy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:65:"https://www.islamicity.org/101945/muslims-do-not-need-philosophy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:95:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/muslims-dont-need-philosophy-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 8 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 8, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101945;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"31 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:50:"The Promised Land and the First Enactment of Jihad";s:12:"thePermalink";s:85:"https://www.islamicity.org/101891/the-promised-land-and-the-first-enactment-of-jihad/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:110:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Promised-Land-and-the-First-Enactment-of-Jihad.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"jews|/topics/jews";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 2 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 2, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101891;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"26 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"As a people generally led and governed by prophets for ages, and as the recipients of numerous revelations from God, the Children of Israel (Israelites and Jews) must have been fam......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:50:"The Promised Land and the First Enactment of Jihad";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"The Right to Knowledge First, Then to Education";s:12:"thePermalink";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/101793/the-right-to-knowledge-first-then-to-education/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/right-to-knowledge-first.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 24, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101793;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"8 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The first revelation to the Prophet entails knowledge first, which is to be read or recited (al- ‘Alaq 1,3), and second, education as the systems, methods and means of teaching a......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:47:"The Right to Knowledge First, Then to Education";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:30:"Materialism: The Ultimate Evil";s:12:"thePermalink";s:64:"https://www.islamicity.org/101738/materialism-the-ultimate-evil/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Materialism-is-evil.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:31:"materialism|/topics/materialism";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 20 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 20, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101738;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"28 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:111:"Materialism is a philosophical belief, or a worldview, that supposes that matter is the only thing that exists.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:30:"Materialism: The Ultimate Evil";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:46:"The Axis of the Jerusalem and Makkah Paradigms";s:12:"thePermalink";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/101562/the-axis-of-the-jerusalem-and-makkah-paradigms/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:108:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/The-Axis-of-the-Jerusalem-and-Makkah-Paradigms-2.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"May 4 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:36:"May 2, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101562;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"15 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) said that the first mosque ever built on earth was the holy mosque in Makkah (al-masjid al-haram) and the second o......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"The Axis of the Jerusalem and Makkah Paradigms";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:81:"Tracing the Threads Between Prophet Musa's Community and Prophet Muhammad's Ummah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:114:"https://www.islamicity.org/101470/tracing-the-threads-between-prophet-musas-community-and-prophet-muhammads-ummah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Prophets-of-Islam.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"israel|/topics/israel";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101470;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"35 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:108:"Prophet Musa and the various aspects of his prophetic mission are the most recurring themes in the Qur’an.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:81:"Tracing the Threads Between Prophet Musa's Community and Prophet Muhammad's Ummah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:56:"Gaza as a Focal Point in the Global Ideological Conflict";s:12:"thePermalink";s:91:"https://www.islamicity.org/101346/gaza-as-a-focal-point-in-the-global-ideological-conflict/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:68:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Gaza-map.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"ceasefire in gaza|/topics/ceasefire-in-gaza";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 18 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 16, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101346;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The unfortunate events in Gaza highlight the flaws in international institutions and their legal frameworks, which are either dysfunctional or have a tendency to engage in double s......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:56:"Gaza as a Focal Point in the Global Ideological Conflict";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"Ali Bey el Abbassi’s Visit to Jerusalem in 1807 (Part Two)";s:12:"thePermalink";s:90:"https://www.islamicity.org/101093/ali-bey-el-abbassis-visit-to-jerusalem-in-1807-part-two/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:78:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jerusalem-in-1800s.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Apr 3 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"April 2, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:101093;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"45 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Ali Bey el Abbassi’s Visit to Jerusalem in 1807 (Part One)
In the second part, the remaining three aspects of Ali Bey’s visit to Jerusalem are analysed: Jerusalem as a melting......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:60:"Ali Bey el Abbassi’s Visit to Jerusalem in 1807 (Part Two)";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"Quran As the Ultimate Source of History";s:12:"thePermalink";s:73:"https://www.islamicity.org/77933/quran-as-the-ultimate-source-of-history/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/iStock-1285816825.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 29 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 30, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:77933;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"17 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:51:"There are primary and secondary sources of history.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"Quran As the Ultimate Source of History";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:48:"Badr Was a Miraculous Gift, Uhud a Reality Check";s:12:"thePermalink";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/82486/badr-was-a-miraculous-gift-uhud-a-reality-check/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:92:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/View-of-sunrise-from-top-of-Uhud.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 27 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"April 8, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82486;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:0:"";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:136:"The battles of Badr and Uhud were fought in the 2nd and 3rd years respectively following the hijrah or migration from Makkah to Madinah.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:48:"Badr Was a Miraculous Gift, Uhud a Reality Check";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"Why Do People Overlook Quran's Miracles?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/77720/why-do-people-overlook-qurans-miracle/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/iStock-1163124165.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 24 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 23, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:77720;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"36 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:68:"Summary: This article is about the Qur'an as an everlasting miracle.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:40:"Why Do People Overlook Quran's Miracles?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:25:"For the Love of Palestine";s:12:"thePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/100620/for-the-love-of-palestine/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:78:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Love-for-Palestine.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 19 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 17, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:100620;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:166:"This article is an excerpt from the author’s forthcoming book titled “For the Love of Palestine”, serving as a sequel to the previous book, "A Tribute to Gaza".";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:25:"For the Love of Palestine";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:60:"Ali Bey el Abbassi’s Visit to Jerusalem in 1807 (Part One)";s:12:"thePermalink";s:89:"https://www.islamicity.org/99863/ali-bey-el-abbassis-visit-to-jerusalem-in-1807-part-one/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:67:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ali-Bey.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"jerusalem|/topics/jerusalem";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 27 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 26, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:99863;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"31 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Ali Bey el Abbassi’s Visit to Jerusalem in 1807 (Part Two)
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"Prophet Muhammad Fulfilled The Abrahamic Covenant";s:12:"thePermalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/98546/prophet-muhammad-fulfilled-the-abrahamic-covenant/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:109:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Prophet-Muhammad-Fulfilled-the-Abrahamic-Covenant.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"bible|/topics/bible";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 13 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 13, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:98546;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"23 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In my earlier article titled “Thirteen Reasons Why Israel is Illegal”, it was underscored that the divine promise concerning the Promised Land (the Abrahamic Covenant) is partl......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"Prophet Muhammad Fulfilled The Abrahamic Covenant";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"How and Why the Israelites Lost the Promised Land";s:12:"thePermalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/97910/how-and-why-the-israelites-lost-the-promised-land/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:117:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1695-Eretz-Israel-map-in-Amsterdam-Haggada-by-Abraham-Bar.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"bible|/topics/bible";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 31 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 31, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:97910;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"37 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:102:"This article discusses the reasons for and the milieus in which the Israelites lost the Promised Land.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"How and Why the Israelites Lost the Promised Land";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:59:"Understanding God's Promise to Abraham and Its Implications";s:12:"thePermalink";s:92:"https://www.islamicity.org/97417/understanding-gods-promise-to-abraham-and-its-implications/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/iStock-1139911044.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:42:"prophet moses (musa)|/topics/prophet-moses";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 25 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:97417;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The Abrahamic Covenant is a promise of God where Abraham (Prophet Ibrahim) is promised a land (“from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates” Genesis 15:18),......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:59:"Understanding God's Promise to Abraham and Its Implications";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"Historical Layers: Reexamining the Palestinian Tragedy";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/96495/historical-layers-reexamining-the-palestinian-tragedy/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Palestine-exploitation.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 17 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 16, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:96495;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"43 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:109:"At the turn of the 20th century, Palestine was assailed from all directions, both actually and ideologically.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"Historical Layers: Reexamining the Palestinian Tragedy";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Bosnian Triumphs and Palestinian Tragedies";s:12:"thePermalink";s:76:"https://www.islamicity.org/96093/bosnian-triumphs-and-palestinian-tragedies/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Palestine-and-bosnia.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jan 9 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"January 8, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:96093;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"27 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"This article discusses the topic of Bosnian nationalism at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries, juxtaposing it with Palestinian nationalism during the same ......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"Bosnian Triumphs and Palestinian Tragedies";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"State of Israel: Ultimate Display of Antisemitism";s:12:"thePermalink";s:82:"https://www.islamicity.org/95742/state-of-israel-ultimate-display-of-antisemitism/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/israel-a-cursed-land.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"anti-semitism|/topics/anti-semitism";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jan 3 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"January 2, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:95742;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:120:"As the final messenger of God to mankind and the Seal of all prophets, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was the savior of the world.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"State of Israel: Ultimate Display of Antisemitism";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:72:"Reclaiming Honor: The Pivotal Role of Muslim Women in Family Development";s:12:"thePermalink";s:105:"https://www.islamicity.org/95454/reclaiming-honor-the-pivotal-role-of-muslim-women-in-family-development/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/iStock-1508488023-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"hadith|/topics/hadith";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 28 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 28, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:95454;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"In Islam, the house is an institution. It is a family development centre, which in tandem with other...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:72:"Reclaiming Honor: The Pivotal Role of Muslim Women in Family Development";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:32:"Jesus and Mary as a Misread Sign";s:12:"thePermalink";s:66:"https://www.islamicity.org/69702/jesus-and-mary-as-a-misread-sign/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/iStock-1135823083.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:51:"mary (mother of jesus)|/topics/mary-mother-of-jesus";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 18 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 17, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:69702;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:128:"When Allah created the universe, He planted His signs (ayat) throughout it, both in the smallest and in the grandest components.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:32:"Jesus and Mary as a Misread Sign";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:58:"Theodor Herzl's 'The State of the Jews': Muslim Perception";s:12:"thePermalink";s:88:"https://www.islamicity.org/93968/theodor-herzls-the-state-of-the-jews-muslim-perception/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:73:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Theodor-Herzl.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"zionism|/topics/zionism";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Dec 5 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"December 3, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:93968;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"34 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:133:"Following the publication of “The State of the Jews” by Theodor Herzl – which, should have been an earth-shattering revelation.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:58:"Theodor Herzl's 'The State of the Jews': Muslim Perception";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"From Vision to Reality: The Herzl Chronicles";s:12:"thePermalink";s:77:"https://www.islamicity.org/93414/from-vision-to-reality-the-herzl-chronicles/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:73:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Herzl-Zionism.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 26 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 25, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:93414;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"32 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"When in 1896 Theodor Herzl (d. 1904) published his pamphlet titled “The State of the Jews” (“D...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"From Vision to Reality: The Herzl Chronicles";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:81:"Echoes of Empires: Reviving Lost Narratives in the Muslim Lens of Western History";s:12:"thePermalink";s:114:"https://www.islamicity.org/92903/echoes-of-empires-reviving-lost-narratives-in-the-muslim-lens-of-western-history/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Echoes-of-Empire.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:33:"islamophobia|/topics/islamophobia";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 19 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 18, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:92903;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"36 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In two of my earlier articles, I proposed two things: first, Muslims should change their approaches to studying history as part of the broader processes of decolonizing the mind an......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:81:"Echoes of Empires: Reviving Lost Narratives in the Muslim Lens of Western History";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"Gaza Unveiled: A 14-Point Roadmap to Global Solidarity";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/92272/gaza-unveiled-a-14-point-roadmap-to-global-solidarity/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stand-Up-For-PALESTINE-1.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"gaza|/topics/gaza";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Nov 9 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:16:"November 9, 2023";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:92272;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:52:"What is happening in Gaza nowadays is unprecedented.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"Gaza Unveiled: A 14-Point Roadmap to Global Solidarity";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"Thirteen Reasons Why Israel is Illegal";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/91914/thirteen-reasons-why-israel-is-illegal/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:92:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/13-reasons-why-Israel-is-illegal.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Nov 4 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"November 4, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:91914;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:152:"The following is a summary of the reasons why the Zionist state of Israel is illegal.
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Judaism does not permit the Jews to have a secular state.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"Thirteen Reasons Why Israel is Illegal";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"The Gaza Tragedy and the Role of Muslim Leaders";s:12:"thePermalink";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/91687/the-gaza-tragedy-and-the-role-of-muslim-leaders/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/The-Gaza-Tragedy.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Nov 2 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"November 1, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:91687;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"21 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:94:"Summary
Muslim Leaders betraying Gaza, before and now merely condemning Israel is not enough.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:47:"The Gaza Tragedy and the Role of Muslim Leaders";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:33:"Muslim Leaders Betrayed Palestine";s:12:"thePermalink";s:67:"https://www.islamicity.org/91272/muslim-leaders-betrayed-palestine/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:78:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Palestine-Betrayed.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 28 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 26, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:91272;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"44 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:170:"Summary:
This article posits that Palestine - as a symbol and heart of Islam, and so, a prime concern of all Muslims – has constantly been betrayed by Muslim leaders.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:33:"Muslim Leaders Betrayed Palestine";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:36:"No Shortcuts to Liberating Palestine";s:12:"thePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/90983/no-shortcuts-to-liberating-palestine/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/iStock-455427447.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:41:"ummah (community)|/topics/ummah-community";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 22 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 22, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:90983;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"24 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Summary: Moving from mere words to action; What can be done?; The importance of human resources as the most valued assets; Liberating minds and purifying souls; Conflicts as the la......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:36:"No Shortcuts to Liberating Palestine";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"Gaza Tragedy: When the Last Mask of the West Fell Off";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/90564/gaza-tragedy-when-the-last-mask-of-the-west-fell-off/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:85:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Palestinian-refugees-1968.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:21:"israel|/topics/israel";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 16 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 15, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:90564;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"42 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Western institutions and leaders lining up to continue supporting the Israeli oppression; Israel, created by the West; A brief history of the hypocrisy and wickedness of the West; ......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:53:"Gaza Tragedy: When the Last Mask of the West Fell Off";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:45:"Gaza Tragedy: A Step Closer to the Apocalypse";s:12:"thePermalink";s:78:"https://www.islamicity.org/90205/gaza-tragedy-a-step-closer-to-the-apocalypse/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/iStock-504876874.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 11 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 10, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:90205;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"26 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"When the Qur’an said in the context of the battle of Badr - which was the mother of all battles and a precursor of things to come - that the objective of the battle was to establ......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:45:"Gaza Tragedy: A Step Closer to the Apocalypse";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"The Birth and Power of the Kosovo Myth";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/90051/the-birth-and-power-of-the-kosovo-myth/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/iStock-1171936970.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 8 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 8, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:90051;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"22 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:104:"The Kosovo battle in 1389, which ended in an Osmanli victory, was pivotal in the history of the Balkans.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"The Birth and Power of the Kosovo Myth";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:44:"The Quba’ Mosque as a Testament to Freedom";s:12:"thePermalink";s:75:"https://www.islamicity.org/89643/the-quba-mosque-as-a-testament-to-freedom/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/iStock-1340266313.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"hijrah (migration)|/topics/hijrah-migration";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 3 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 2, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:89643;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"38 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Summary: A tribute to freedom; Non-belief (kufr) is not compatible with freedom; The hijrah (migration) in the name of freedom; Madinah was disposed to Islam because of its freedom......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:44:"The Quba’ Mosque as a Testament to Freedom";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:61:"Exploring Madinah: A Microcosm of Islamic Message and Culture";s:12:"thePermalink";s:94:"https://www.islamicity.org/88973/exploring-madinah-a-microcosm-of-islamic-message-and-culture/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-611871210.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:39:"madinah (medina)|/topics/madinah-medina";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 24 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 23, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:88973;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:146:"This article presents a broad conceptual framework that allows us to comprehend and appreciate both the spiritual and urban components of Madinah.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:61:"Exploring Madinah: A Microcosm of Islamic Message and Culture";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"Fighting for Allah vs. Something Else ";s:12:"thePermalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/88310/fighting-for-allah-vs-something-else/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-1329827287.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"suicide|/topics/suicide";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 13 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 12, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:88310;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"39 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:67:"During the battle of Uhud there was a person whose name was Qazman.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"Fighting for Allah vs. Something Else ";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:24:"Communicating with Allah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/11433/communicating-with-allah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/iStock-590162254.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"prophets|/topics/prophets";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 6 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 12, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:11433;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"28 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:24:"Communicating with Allah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:67:"Islam's Call for Control: Navigating Humanity's History of Violence";s:12:"thePermalink";s:98:"https://www.islamicity.org/87351/islams-call-for-control-navigating-humanitys-history-of-violence/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/iStock-1355585706.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 25 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 25, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:87351;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"39 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:173:"Summary: This article argues that fighting is “natural” and “human”, and that Islam, being a pragmatic religion and a complete way of life, only came to regulate it.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:67:"Islam's Call for Control: Navigating Humanity's History of Violence";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:58:"Serbian Islamophobia: St. Sava, Njegoš & Srđa Trifković";s:12:"thePermalink";s:84:"https://www.islamicity.org/86144/serbian-islamophobia-st-sava-njegos-srda-trifkovic/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/iStock-901291800.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Aug 6 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"August 6, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:86144;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"31 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:99:"This article is an excerpt from the author’s forthcoming book titled “Serbian Islamophobia: St.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:63:"Serbian Islamophobia: St. Sava, Njegoš & Srđa Trifković";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"Unveiling the Deceiver: 9 Startling Facts About Satan";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/77304/unveiling-the-deceiver-9-startling-facts-about-satan/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:89:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/iStock-1225837096-1818x1028-1.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"jinn|/topics/jinn";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Aug 3 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 15, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:77304;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"25 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:110:"Summary: This article describes a number of peculiarities relating to Satan and his relationship with mankind.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:53:"Unveiling the Deceiver: 9 Startling Facts About Satan";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:46:"The Hijrah, Urbanization and Human Development";s:12:"thePermalink";s:78:"https://www.islamicity.org/6334/the-hijrah-urbanization-and-human-development/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/building__1024x627.JPG";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"hijrah (migration)|/topics/hijrah-migration";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 11 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"December 5, 2011 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:6334;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:211:"Shortly after arriving in Madinah, the Prophet (pbuh) also organized the relationship between the various inhabitants of Madinah, including the Jews, and recorded it in a document (the Constitution of Madinah). ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"The Hijrah, Urbanization and Human Development";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:48:"Blame Postmodernism for the Immorality Explosion";s:12:"thePermalink";s:82:"https://www.islamicity.org/83667/blame-postmodernism-for-the-immorality-explosion/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:78:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/multicoloredpoints.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"post modernity|/topics/post-modernity";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jul 7 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"July 3, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:83667;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"17 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:62:"Islam is not a religion in the conventional sense of the word.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:48:"Blame Postmodernism for the Immorality Explosion";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"Why Believers’ Sins Are All Forgivable";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/81524/why-believers-sins-are-all-forgivable/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/iStock-1141549703-chain.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:17:"hajj|/topics/hajj";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 30 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"August 9, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81524;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:141:"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It is a matter of fact that, apart from Prophets, all people are fallible and sinners, one way or another.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:40:"Why Believers’ Sins Are All Forgivable";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:52:"Prophet Ibrahim: Five Observations for Today's World";s:12:"thePermalink";s:84:"https://www.islamicity.org/82920/prophet-ibrahim-five-observations-for-todays-world/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:65:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/truth.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:49:"prophet ibrahim (abraham)|/topics/prophet-ibrahim";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 6 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 5, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82920;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"25 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Highlights: The article discusses five observations on Prophet Ibrahim's dialogue with his polytheistic father, as mentioned in the Quran:
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:43:"Prophet Ibrahim’s Debate with King Nimrod";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/82902/prophet-ibrahims-debate-with-king-nimrod/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:66:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Nimrod.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:53:"iman (faith and belief)|/topics/iman-faith-and-belief";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 25 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 23, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82902;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:122:"Abstract
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a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:54:"Are We Achieving or Missing the Objectives of Fasting?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/11914/are-we-achieving-or-missing-the-objectives-of-fasting/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/iStock-503981202.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"ramadan|/topics/ramadan";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Apr 4 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 2, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:11914;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"24 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:54:"Are We Achieving or Missing the Objectives of Fasting?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:27:"The Origins of Islamophobia";s:12:"thePermalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/72340/the-origins-of-islamophobia/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Stop_Islamophobia.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 15 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"January 7, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:72340;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:149:"Islamophobia can be defined as the excessive and empirically unjustifiable fear, hatred of, or bias against Islam, Muslims, and Islamic civilization.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:27:"The Origins of Islamophobia";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"The Validity of Socrates’ Inquiry Method";s:12:"thePermalink";s:73:"https://www.islamicity.org/82166/the-validity-of-socrates-inquiry-method/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Socrates-drinking-poison.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 14 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 14, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82166;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"21 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"Socrates (d. 399 BC) was one of the most prominent and, at the same time, most controversial Greek p...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"The Validity of Socrates’ Inquiry Method";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"How Muslims Should Approach History";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/82159/how-muslims-should-approach-history/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Arabic-manuscript.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 12 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 10, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82159;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:0:"";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:118:"History is one of the most important fields, not only to be studied for academic purposes but also in life as a whole.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"How Muslims Should Approach History";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:58:"Richard Francis Burton: A Bigoted and Militant Orientalist";s:12:"thePermalink";s:91:"https://www.islamicity.org/82125/richard-francis-burton-a-bigoted-and-militant-orientalist/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:73:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Richardburton.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 23 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 22, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:82125;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"27 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:158:"After the end of the 18th century – chiefly owing to Napoleon Bonaparte’s brief campaign in Egypt and Syria (1798-1801) - Orientalism expanded enormously.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:58:"Richard Francis Burton: A Bigoted and Militant Orientalist";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:0:"";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}