Tag: PHILOSOPHY
Why Modern Atheists Are Mushriks
After coining "Farangism Studies" to unmask western modernity in his first article, Mirza Safwat is back with a closer look at the polytheistic, pagan roots of popular western atheism.
The Fountain of Youth
Across the ages, continents and sciences, Muslims, even teenage Muslims, contributed to the scholarly fabric that has been passed down to us from generation to generation.
Qur’an vs Science – whose side are you on?
In this new series, Darwinian Delusions, Subboor Ahmad and Dr Salman Butt probe the intellectual foundations of science to clear some common misconceptions used by atheists.
Unmasking Western Modernity: Farangism Studies
“It isn’t atheism per se that the apostate Muslim is embracing,” writes sociologist Mirza Safwat. “It isn’t an intellectual matter but a civilizational one; it needs to be understood not philosophically but sociologically…”
State of Nature: Rousseau & Ibn Taymiyya
Is man inherently good? What drives man to commit evil acts? Is man corrupt from birth?
Lost in Translation: The Art of Misunderstanding
Sharing the same vocabulary doesn’t always mean you’re speaking the same language
Unscripted #10 | We join HT
For today’s episode of the Unscripted podcast by Islam21c, Umer and Salman join HT...
Seven Messages For Those Who “Leave Islam”
"Fame and fortune aside, here are seven things leavers of Islam ought to remember"
Fasting: a Revolt Against the Modern Condition
In 1960 Tunisia's secularist president Bourguiba asked the esteemed scholar Ibn ʿĀshūr to issue a fatwa to abandon fasting for its impact on the economy. Ibn ʿĀshūr went on public radio and responded…
Believers, verify news!
"You who have faith! If a deviator brings you a report, scrutinise it carefully..."