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Colombia Restores Coal Exports to Israel
Colombia Restores Coal Exports to Israel Colombia's new government has lifted a coal export ban on Israel that was imposed during the Gaza war. The decision marks a sharp reversal…

The Quran Warned Us About These 5 Things - And We Still Do Them
We often turn to the Quran for guidance, comfort and answers. But the Quran also confronts us. It asks us to examine our behavior, our priorities and the way we…

Three Problems Affecting Global Muslims
Muslims around the world live in pitiable conditions and are at the receiving end of external aggression and exploitation. For centuries, they have been crumbling from internal weaknesses. The decline…

When Even the Prophet Was Corrected: A Qur'anic Lesson in Accountability
The Qur'an's occasional correction of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) represents one of the most profound yet frequently overlooked dimensions of the Qur'anic…

History, Myth, and Miracle: Historical Methodology in Seeking Divine Guidance
Historical knowledge about religion or divine guidance is always challenging. Contradictory claims of religious leaders create enormous challenges for historians. For the historian, the past is not a passive repository…

An Empty Gun Cannot Fire: What My Journey Through Turkiye Revealed About Islam Without Knowledge
One of the simplest yet most profound metaphors for the condition of many Muslims today is this: "an empty gun cannot fire." No matter how expensive, sophisticated, or beautifully crafted…

When Arabic Calligraphy Meets Japan: Art as a Bridge Between Cultures
Across centuries and continents, calligraphy has transformed written language into something more than communication. In both the Islamic world and Japan, the written word has become an artistic and even…

The Meaning of Life: A Philosophical and Religious Reflection
Among the many topics that have dominated human minds for centuries is the question of 'what the meaning of life is'. This issue concerning the purpose of our lives has…

Ma'at: The Moral Ideal of Good Governance and the Realities of Political Power in Ancient Egypt
We remember ancient Egypt primarily through its monumental architecture, remarkable engineering, and one of the longest continuous civilizations in human history. Yet these material achievements raise a more fundamental question:…

The Wounds That Borders Cannot Heal: A Reflection on the Eve of India's Independence and Pakistan's Creation
There are some wounds that history records in numbers, but human beings remember in tears. The Partition of India in 1947 is one of them. Historians can tell us how…

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