Prophet of Islam
Few individuals in history have profoundly influenced the course of human culture and development. Muhammad bin Abdullah is one such notable figure. Born in the late 6th century (570 CE) in Arabia, Muhammad was the only son of Abdullah and Amina, belonging to the Banu Hashim clan of the prominent Quraysh tribe. His father, Abdullah…
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Origin of Allah
Etymologically, the Arabic word Allah is the contraction of two Arabic words: al (the) and ilah (god). The word Allah (the god) has been in use among Arabic-speaking Jews, Christians, and even pagans from pre-Islamic times. Its general meaning is “supreme god,” but each group employed it as a part of their religious terminology by…
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Women: Islam Vs. Christianity
The role and status of women in Islam are distinct. The distinction between men and women is not only clearly evident but is also considered unbridgeable and eternal. Women according to Quran (1) The name of the first woman created—who is regarded as the mother of all humanity, except for the first human, Adam—is not…
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Muslim Population Growth
In 1900, the Muslim population stood at just 200 million, representing 12% of the global population. Driven by high birth rates in Muslim-majority countries, this percentage has risen over the past century, reaching approximately 25%—or 2 billion people—by 2025. According to Pew Research projections, this figure is expected to reach around 2.2 billion by 2030…
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Forgiveness: Before & after Isa
Forgiveness God is sovereign and omnipotent. Is there anything hindering Him from effortlessly forgiving any human’s sins and granting salvation, should He choose to do so? Yes, there is! It is God’s nature of justice. God does not—and cannot—act contrary to His own essential attributes. Justice and righteousness are intrinsic to God’s moral nature. God…
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The Death of Isa: Why it Happened
As-salam Aleykum! In the exalted name of the Creator, may goodness, peace, truth, and salvation be upon you! Christians across the world—especially those who believe in the Bible as the complete divine scripture—observe two special days every April with reverence and devotion, based on the message found within the Bible. These two days commemorate the…
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Death and Destiny
The previous books of God (الله/Allah)-Tawraat, Zaboor, Injeel (Holy Bible)-laid out the details of both death and destiny of mankind. There are two important events that every single person must experience, and both are in the hands of God: birth and death. They represent our entry into and exit from this world, marking the beginning…
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