Education and Islam
Searching for Knowledge of the Unknown
Posted on February 25, 2012
"Read! In the Name of your Lord who has created (all that exists). He has created man from a clot (a piece of thick coagulated blood). Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous. Who has taught (the writing) by the pen. He has taught man that which he knew not" [Quran, 96: 1-5]
The simplistic term “Read” or in Arabic “Iqra”, was the first word to be revealed by
The Prophet's Final Sermon
A Lesson to Humanity
Posted on February 12, 2012
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) delivered his last sermon on the ninth of Dhul Hijjah (12th and last month of the Islamic year), 10 years after Hijrah (migration from Makkah to Madinah) in the Uranah Valley of mount Arafat. The words he parted with were beyond beautiful, defining equality, social justice and the exploration of the one true faith- Islam