WEALTH is often seen as a sign of success, but in Islam, it carries a deeper meaning, both as a blessing and a test. How one ...

“There are no two ways about it. To understand the significance of this title requires some self-disclosure. Since the Islamic intellectual discourse has such a poor historical record of women’s ...

In the framework of Islamic Shariah, zakat stands as one of the five fundamental pillars, yet its significance transcends individual piety. In the Qur’an and ...

The motto of the United Nations is “peace, dignity and equality on a healthy planet”. Clearly the present state of the planet is in direct contrast to the UN's motto. The saddest and most disturbing ...

Glyn Davis is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne. Last week The Australian reported that female attendees at a recent Islamic studies event held at the University of Melbourne had been ...