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Amina Wadud, an Islamic scholar of repute from US led the mixed congregational prayer on 18th March 2005 in New York and also delivered khutba’ (i.e. sermon). It was a…

Globalization is posing challenges in almost all the fields – economic, political, cultural and religious. Ideally speaking every change brings its own challenges which have to be faced either by…

There is great deal of debate about religion and role of religion. Religion has been with us for almost as long as human history in one form or the other.…

The modern world is getting more and more globalised and more globalisation means more and more faith traditions coming together. The western world was so far by and large mono-religious…

Muslims came to India both from Southern coast and from North. From South the Muslim Arabs came as traders via Malabar Coast while from North they came as invaders and…

The question of Muslim women’s rights continue to occupy centre stage throughout the world. This question will assume ever- greater importance in coming days also. The main reason for this…

There has been differences between the ‘ulama and the modern Islamic scholars and intellectuals in interpreting and understanding the Qur’an. Often these differences tend to be basic and hence modern…

Generally it is believed by many, if not all Muslims and in particular by non-Muslims that there is one authentic interpretation of the Qur’an. It is far from true. Even…

Sufi Islam is Islam of love and peace as the basic doctrine of Sufis is sulh-i-kul i.e. total peace and peace with all and Sufi God is not one to…

This might appear somewhat odd subject for Islam and Modern Age series but I feel is important as future of the community depends very much on upbringing of our young…