Institute of Islamic Information and Education

A historical view of polygamy and Islam's position

by Mary Ali

What is this "sword" that Islam was spread by?

The Arabic word "jihad" means struggling or striving and applies to any effort exerted

by M. Amir Ali, Ph.D.

Jihad: one of the most misunderstood concepts in Islam

by M. Amir Ali, Ph.D.

How most people in the U.S. perceive Islam, and the way in which Islam—in particular, its scripture, the Quran—deals with the concept of jihad.

The Ancient Myth Exposed

by T.O. Shanavas

What Was The Age of Ummul Mo'mineen Ayesha (May Allah be pleased with her) When She Married To Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him)?

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“Fight in the way of Allah against those who fight against you, but begin not hostilities. Lo! Allah loves not aggressors.”

by M. Amir Ali, Ph.D.

Fatwa, like other borrowed Arabic terms, carries an assumed meaning, is draped in mystery, and leads to misunderstanding.

by Dr. Maher Hathout