On Sunday, 16 August, Muslim communities will revive Salat al-Istisqa', seeking rain while renewing their commitment to charity and environmental care.
"Whoever practices medicine without having studied it shall be responsible for any harm he causes"
“I categorically presented Pakistan’s stance on Israel to the UAE’s foreign minister that we will not and cannot establish a relationship with Israel until a concrete and permanent solution to the Palestine…
In this instalment, Ahmed Hammuda describes how scholars of the past not only curtailed the political establishment but empowered society to morally ‘punish’ it should it lose sight of justice.
Never has a collection of voices been so powerful, authentic and woefully overdue as this. We have all lived this story.
Between politicised religious institutions and tempting salaries, how did Islam’s scholars maintain their independence?
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