Islam Articles on the religion of Islam and its history and personality, the Holy Quran, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, the Hadith, and more.

Q/A: What are the principles for the maintenance of international peace?

“Verse 49 of Chapter 10 of the Holy Qur’an lays down the following principles for the maintenance of international peace. As soon as there are indications of disagreement...

Reflections on ‘Underage’ Marriage

Any attempt to pin down a single universal number as a minimum age for marriage is baseless. Therefore, we see the variance in the age of sexual consent even within countries...

Status of Women before Islam

The issue of women’s rights is a complex and nuanced matter that has been influenced by various historical, cultural, and religious factors. Unfortunately, the subject of...

In the Words of the Promised Messiah (as)

Islam and the Rights of Women No other religion has safeguarded the rights of women as Islam has done. It lays down the injunction so succinctly: ‘Just as men have rights upon...

Interracial Marriage in Islam

For Muslims worldwide, the Holy Qur’an is the fundamental principle to abide by throughout their lives. If used correctly, it is an infallible compass to navigate through the...

The True Meaning of “Son of God”

In The Words of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, The Promised Messiah (as) (1) Those who were perfectly righteous have been called sons of God in the previous scriptures. This does not...

Misconceptions About the Awaited Messiah

Misconceptions can arise on any subject, sometimes due to corrupt, colluded arguments, sometimes to misguidance, or misinformation, individually or all added together. However,...

Prayer duel between Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as) and Alexander Dowie and human rights violations in Pakistan against Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett J.D., Ph.D., Professor at Tufts University and President of the Tom Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice and former Chairwoman of the United...

The Prophet of Islam’s Establishment of Social Justice for All Time

The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) was completely just and fair in all his dealings, judgments, and legal rulings amongst his followers. He (sa) knew that after his demise, the legacy...

The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) and Social Justice

The past few years have seen a remarkable rise in advances and struggle for social justice. Often set in motion by horrendous displays of man’s inhumanity to man, these...