Education for Peace
Islamic modernism is an intellectual movement within the Islamic world that strives to reconcile traditional Islam with the realities of a rapidly changing world. Its advocates are keen to adopt modern technologies and ideologies as compatible with the Islamic faith and look to bridge the gap between the two. Islamic modernism has had a significant …
In Islam, interfaith dialogue is permissible as long as it promotes Islam and achieves peaceful coexistence with non-Muslims. If interreligious dialogue aims to mix religions, then it is forbidden. Muslims living in non-Muslim countries can meet and engage in dialogue with representatives of other faiths to discuss various questions and issues. This can take the …
The five pillars of Islam are the fundamental beliefs and practices that form the foundation of Islamic faith and shape the spiritual life of Muslims. These five pillars – the declaration of faith, prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and pilgrimage to Mecca – are more than just rituals or obligations; they are opportunities to deepen one’s connection …