Center for Studies in the Interpretation of Islam
The Centre’s writing on the interpretation of Islam and its intellectual questions.
This clip promotes the health benefits of fasting three days each month to strengthen the body’s immune system and its ability to confront viruses and diseases.
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The renowned writer Sayyid Qutb remains a leading figure for Islamic movements worldwide. Despite major differences in concepts and positions, activists continue to treat his books as fundamental…
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“Intellectual extremism” is a contemporary phenomenon supported by voices and writers who exploit different media platforms.
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Why did God prescribe fasting? What is its reality, aim and purpose? What is the utilitarian interpretation of fasting? Is fasting a means to bodily, psychological and social…
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Worship is the purpose for which God created creation in terms of His command, love and pleasure…
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“The Day I Stopped Praying,” first published in the Saudi newspaper Al-Eqtisadiah, is the best-known article of Saudi writer, media figure and charitable worker Najeeb al-Zamil.
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A Response to Those Who Claim That the Human Being Is God’s Vicegerent A valuable chapter from the writings of Shaykh al-Islam Abu al-Abbas Ahmad Ibn Taymiyyah al-Numayri…
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A religious teacher, preacher or exhorter may make and elaborate a statement with good intentions, without noticing its dangerous results, corrupt implications or harmful effect on listeners.
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Shaykh Shaltut said: “Islam was only a religion intended to manage people’s interests, achieve justice and preserve rights. It did not come to demolish everything people had, in…
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This introduction by Shaykh Muhammad Sa‘id al-Tantawi to Muhammad Asad’s “Foundations of Islamic Civilisation: A New Social Contract” is republished from University Mosque Tracts to help trace the…
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These days, scholars, intellectuals and politicians are debating the origins of the organisation known by the acronym ISIS, which has recently claimed a caliphate. Much of this debate…
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I know that saying the charity bazaar conflicts with Islamic creed will shock and seem objectionable to most readers. This transaction belongs to practical legal rulings, so what…
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