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Q: How would you comment on the Qur'anic verses "You alone do we worship..." (Fatiha 1:5) and "This is the Book: there is no doubt about it. A perfect guidance for the God-revering, pious, who keep their duty to God" (Baqara 2:2)?
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Khawf and Khashya (Fear and Reverence)
In Sufism, khawf (fear) denotes abstaining not only from all that is forbidden, but also from deeds from which it is advisable to refrain.
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Women and the Qur'anic Prescriptions
One of the most sensitive and oft-debated issues with regard to Islam
concerns the status and role of women in society.
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Modest Dress in Abrahamic Traditions
One of the questions I am most commonly posed in the United States is about the way I dress.
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On Hibernation and Bedsores
The verse (Kahf 18:18) invites discussion of two important topics that are of interest to modern physicians and others: hibernation, and the prevention
of bedsores.
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Reevaluating Cholesterol
The message to lower cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart disease has been widely circulated. However, recent findings beg the reevaluation of common knowledge about cholesterol.
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