Islamic Civilization

Explore the rich heritage of Islamic civilization, including its profound contributions to art, architecture, science, and philosophy. This section highlights the Golden Age and the enduring legacy of Muslim scholars and societies that have shaped human history.

The Meaning of La Ilaha Illa Allah: An Annotated Translation of Imam al-Zarkashi’s Treatise on the Islamic Testimony of Faith

The Divine Wisdom Behind the Pairing of Allah's Names in the Qur'an

Love and Hate for God’s Sake: Revisiting the Doctrine of al-Wala’ wal-Bara’

Marriage and Gender Roles in Islam: Beyond Rights and Duties

Virtues of Surah al-Baqara: Healing and Protection in the Qur’an’s Longest Chapter

Surah al-Fatiha’s Benefits and Virtues: The Greatest Surah in the Qur’an

The Victory That Reopened Jerusalem | Ep. 8 | The Salahuddin Generation

Tips for When You're Struggling With Your Faith | Real Talk ft. Dr. Tesneem Alkiek

Why Not Every Seat is One Worth Taking | Focal Point with Imam Tom Facchine

How To Wipe Out Your Sins | Servants of the Most Merciful Ep. 7

The Plot to Dig the Prophet ﷺ’s Grave | Ep. 7 | The Salahuddin Generation

Training Your Nafs in Sha'ban | Lecture by Dr. Omar Suleiman

Living by Judgment Day's Promise | Infographic

Tadabbur: The Hunt for Qur'anic Treasures | Infographic

Building Character with Islamic Pillars | Infographic

"Why am I so unlovable?"

Islamic Civilization

Slavery and Emancipation in the Sharia: The Islamic Framework for Ethical Treatment of Slaves in the Minhāj fī shuʿab al-īmān of al-Ḥalīmī

A Plea to Saintly Women: The Life and Legacy of Nana Asma'u

Mawālī: How Freed Slaves and Non-Arabs Contributed to Islamic Scholarship

Papers

Islam and Anti-Blackness: Leaving Ignorance Behind

The Months Ordained by Allah: Reviving the Islamic Calendar

Reviving the Waqf Tradition: Moral Imagination and the Structural Causes of Poverty

We’ve Been Here Before: Plague and Pestilence in Pre-Modern Islamic History

Financing Kindness as a Society: The Rise & Fall of Islamic Philanthropic Institutions (Waqfs)

Who Wants the Caliphate?

Muslims’ Collective Amnesia of the Ottoman Past—and Why We Should Reclaim Our History

“Be Brothers”—Case Studies of Muslim Receptions of Refugees in History

Tolerance, Minorities, and Ideological Perspectives

The Structure of Scientific Productivity in Islamic Civilization: Orientalists’ Fables

Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule

Videos

Indigenous Palestinians Recount Their History

Book Recommendations from Dr. Jonathan Brown

Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule | Animation

Sayedaty Ep. 10: Hawa Aden Mohamed

Sayedaty Ep. 9: Zobaida bint Jaafar

Sayedaty Ep. 8: Arwa bint Ahmed

Sayedaty Ep. 7: Amina of Zaria

Sayedaty Ep. 6: Sutayta Al-Mahāmali

Sayedaty Ep. 5: Nusayba bint Kaab

Sayedaty Ep. 4: Rabiah Al-Adawiyya

Sayedaty Ep. 3: Nafisah bint al-Hasan

Sayedaty Ep. 2: Zaynab al Ghazali al Jubayli

Introducing Our Sayedaty Series by Tesneem AlKiek

Sayedaty Ep. 1: Aisha Bint Abu Bakr

Islam’s Take on Modernity and Progress

Infographics

Tolerance or Injustice? Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule

Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule | Infographic

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