Islam and Science: Faith as a matrix for purpose 4/5

Let me now propose a view on how the articulation between modern science and religion can be addressed in the Islamic tradition. I would like…

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Islam and Science: Islamic perspectives on faith and reason 3/5

After the extension of the Islamic empire, during the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates, the Islamic thought met Greek science and philosophy. At that time, it…

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Islam & Science: The principles of Islamic faith 2/5

The presumed difficulty that Islam faces in its relationship with reason, was recently summarized, with great talent and large impact, by the famous lecture given…

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Introduction to Islam and Science 1/5

Let me start by uttering the traditional formula “In the Name of God the Compassionate the All-Merciful”. With this sentence, Muslims begin all the ritual…

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Expanding Horizons for Arabic Children, Empowerment and Sustainability

“We love reading” [1] aims to develop and build a society that loves to read. It has the ambitious mission to establish a library in…

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From Sindbad to Sci-Fi: Reimagining Arab Science Fiction

Yasmin Khan embarks on a new venture, inspired by our London based workshop discussions she spoke at earlier this year. She says: “One of the…

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Islam’s Quantum Question. Reconciling Muslim Tradition and Modern Science

In secular Europe the veracity of modern science is almost always taken for granted. Whether they think of the evolutionary proofs of Darwin or of…

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Seek knowledge even if it is in China

We divide our discussion into three sections: Islam and science, Islam and society, and Islam, science and society.   I. Islam and Science   In…

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Mehdi Hasan Islam Is A Peaceful Religion Oxford Union

Mehdi Hasan gives his argument for Islam being a peaceful religion. Muslim journalist Mehdi Hasan, political editor of the Huffington Post, warns Anne-Marie Waters that…

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Arab-Muslim Civilization in the Mirror of the Universal: Philosophical Perspectives

The 34 pedagogical sheets assembled in this publication elucidate in a detailed way the large intellectual, spiritual, artistic and political foundations on which the Arab-Muslim…

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Encourage public participation in scientific projects

Ordinary people have lots of time to devote to ‘routine’ processes and amateurs have marvellous patience, which can and must be taken advantage of In…

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Arab educators should rethink teaching methods

Pupils will only excel in science and maths if they are taught to think creatively Last month, the results of the TIMSS global math and…

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