Taxation is one of the oldest socio-economic phenomena which is as old as governorship. In the early ages, taxes used to be collected for the sake of rulers’ expenses and their revelry.

Abū Dharr al-Ghifāri, Jūndab s/o Jūnādah s/o Qays, was the fourth or fifth person converting to Islam.

Confrontation of light and darkness is an everlasting confrontation. Islam has obliged every Muslim to defend the truth and reality before the falsehood as much as they can by utilizing all facilities and tools. This duty is called “Jihâd” in Islamic culture.

Allâmah Mohammad Iqbal is among the special, unexampled and famous personalities and a poet familiar with the pains of people in the contemporary history of Muslims in the East.

Hardly a person can be found who is unware of the conception of two famous but antithetic words; justice and cruelty.

Ten days long journey in Australia passed in a flash. The hosts complained that the duration of the trip is short; I also felt these few days were less.

Myanmar’s Muslim minority, Rohingya have been described by the UN as “the most friendless people in the world”.

The issue of Halal and Haram (permissible and forbidden) has been discussed and underlined in all divine religions. The objects of Halal and Haram have been discussed and expressed in Islam on the basis of strong, clear and wide principles in the Qur’an and Sunnah.

Leniency and tolerance are two favorite characters in all human societies of different sects, religions and intellectual tendencies. Practical fulfilment of these two characteristics in a society has direct influences on the durability and survival of that society.

Mawlana Mohammad Hassan Barfi, Friday Imam and rector of the Islamic seminary in Tabas-Masinâ, is one of the old-line and reputable Ūlamâ/Islamic scholars in the province of South Khorâsân.