Albert Benefo Buabeng
20 Inventions That Changed The World
For centuries, Muslims have been the pioneers when it comes to intellectual progress and new inventions in different fields. This article lists 20 of the most impressive Muslim inventions. Legend tells of…
5–8 minutesSeeking Guidance From The Quran
Of late, I have had the dismal experience of listening to and reading the disdainful opinions of many a self-proclaimed critics of religion and Islam, and most of them have very disrespectful and…
1–2 minutesMartial Arts Led Me To Islam
My experience in Islam began as a graduate student in New York City in 1998. Up to that point in my life, for 25 years, I had been a Protestant Christian, but…
1–2 minutesThe Smile I Will Not Trade For Anything
Before the political conflict and civil war in Syria broke out, I visited the country two times. Friends from Egypt responded excitedly when they knew I was flying to Damascus. ‘It’s the…
4–6 minutesIslam Has Made Me A Better Person
My name is Troy Bagnall. I’m a 22-year-old (soon to be 23) college student at Arizona State University (ASU) from Phoenix, Arizona in the US. I’m in a film and media studies…
4–6 minutesIslam And Science: Abbas ibn Firnas And Aviation
Today, it is impossible to imagine a world without airplanes. Neither for the economy, nor for tourism. The youngest among us often dream about being able to fly. Sometimes, when they become…
1–2 minutesLearning From The Prophet in Ramadan
This Ramadan, I have tried studying in depth how RasulAllah (PBUH) spent a typical day during this blessed month. If one were to imagine what it would be like to walk in…
1–2 minutesVirtues of Ramadan And The Quran
It is the quality of a believer that his/her heart, mind and soul are continuously in Allah’s Dhikr. But, how is it to be achieved, seeing that there are so many diversions?…
1–2 minutesIslam And Science: Ibn al-Haytham And Physics
Physics is a science that covers a very wide area of the material world, ranging from research on subatomic particles to studying galaxies. In Physics, what’s most important is the composition and…
1–2 minutesHow To Make The Most Of Ramadan
Ramadan is the month in which the Mercy of Allah descending upon the earth is unlimited. It is this Mercy that gives us the strength to abstain from food and drink for most…
1–2 minutesHealth Benefits of Ramadan
The holy month of Ramadan is already here. Approximately 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide will abstain from eating and drinking during this month. The spiritual benefits of this month are almost uncountable, but…
1–2 minutesRamadan is Not A Poverty Simulation Game
Ramadan is a time of self-understanding. It is a time to dig deep for patience, compassion, and humility. It is a time to practice Allah-consciousness and mindfulness as prescribed to us by…
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