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Islam in China

Prior to 500 CE and hence before the establishment of Islam, Arab seafarers had established trading relations with the "Middle Kingdom" (China).  Arab ships bravely set off from Basra, the tip of the Arabian Gulf and also from the town of Qays (Siraf) in the Persian Gulf. 

They sailed the Indian Ocean passing Sarandip (Sri Lanka) and navigated their way through the Straits of Malacca, which were between the Sumatran and Malaysian peninsulas en route to the...

Islam in China

Prior to 500 CE and hence before the establishment of Islam, Arab seafarers had established trading relations with the "Middle Kingdom" (China).  Arab ships bravely set off from Basra, the tip of the Arabian Gulf and also from the town of Qays (...

The Qur'an Project 2013 Promo Video

The Qur’an Project has just launched its 2013 promotional video in light of the “Less Hating More Educating” campaign. It Is aimed at raising awareness about the project by discussing past, current and future campai...

Atheists are Polytheists!

An atheist is said to be someone who denies the existence of the Creator. This is a good definition, provided that we mean by it that the creator whose existence they deny is the only God of religion, the one true Creator. Otherwise, atheists do beli...

Lessons From History

The substance of this book is based on the ideas published by Dr. Israr Ahmad in 1993 in the columns of the Urdu daily Nawa-e-Waqt of Lahore. The series of write-ups continued for a few months and were widely read with interest. The entire material, ...

MUHAMMAD (PBUH) IN THE PARSI SCRIPTURES

 It is mentioned in Zend Avesta Farvardin Yasht chapter 28 verse 129 (Sacred Books of the East, volume 23, Zend Avesta Part II pg. 220):"Whose name will be the Victorious, Soeshyant and whose name will be Astvat-eret...

Dear Christian's Please Ask Yourself ?

"Say: O People of the Scripture! Come to an agreement between us and you: that we shall worship none but Allah, and that we shall ascribe no partner unto Him, and that none of us shall take others for Lords besides Allah. And if they turn away, then ...