"Compassion is the pinnacle of knowledge; harshness chips it away."
Teachings of Imam Ali (ra), attributed to Al-Jahiz


How to conquer the heart over matter
There is an account about Abdul Qadir Jilani that reflects his unwavering trust in Allah and his consciousness about his own intentions and feelings about all actions. One day he was teaching his students when a messenger came to tell him that one of his ships loaded with merchandise that recently set sail has sunk..



Medina Charter of Prophet Muhammad and Pluralism
The clash of civilizations, cultures, tribes, and religions seems to be prevalent throughout all of history. At the same time, history reveals simultaneous conflict and efforts to resolve tensions and division feeding animosity through mediation, diplomacy, and dialogue. Many conflicts seem too complicated for an agreement to be established on just one point, whether or not the conflict revolves around ..



Science in Quran: E02 - Pharaoh and the Sorcerers
In this lecture, we emphasize the importance of knowledge to faith – in our case, scientific knowledge.  This is done through the story of Pharaoh, Moses (PBUH), and the sorcerers.  It is shown that without the necessary background knowledge, we may miss many of the miracles of the Quran.



Triumph or Folly? Mecca's Royal Clock Tower
Mecca is the holiest place in the Muslim world. Yet, in recent years lavish developments like the Mecca Royal Clock Tower have attracted criticism.  Is the Saudi appetite for luxury at odds with tradition



Dandelion salad (Hindbeh)
A very common salad in the middle east. The Bitterness of the Dandelion is well paired with the sweetness of the grilled onions and the sourness of the lemon juice. The ingredients are approximate, always taste and adjust the seasoning throughout the cooking phase.



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