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ISLAM AND MODERN AGE

2013

Shia-Sunni Conflicts – What are the issues? – August 2013
Maulana Shibli Nu’mani and His Rational Approach To Islam – July 2013
Islam and Human Rights (Part-2), June 2013
Islam and Human Rights (Part-1), May 2013
On being Indian Muslim – April 2013
Is religion undesirable for humanity? – March 2013
The concept and doctrine of eternity in Islam – February 2013
The reformists and their problem – January 2013

2012

Islam and Intra-faith Unity -Is it Possible? – December 2012
Islam-Violence and Non-Violence – November 2012
Is Renaissance Possible in Islamic World Today? – October 2012
Religion of Love and Service – September 2012
Codification of Muslim Personal Law and Gender Justice – August 2012
Islam and Philosophy – July 2012
Religion? What it means and what it practice? – June 2012
Civilizations-Clash or Dialogue – May 2012
The Philosophy and Action – March 2012
Violence and non-violence in Islam – February 2012
Religion as faith and religion as an identity – January 2012

2011

2010

SHEIKH AHMAD SIRHINDI AND IMPACT OF HIS IDEAS ON MUSLIM POLITICS – DECEMBER 2010
FIVE SUGGESTIONS FOR ISLAMIC WORLD – NOVEMBER 2010
WHY UMMAH WAHIDAH REMAINS ONLY AN EMOTIONAL SLOGAN – OCTOBER 2010
OSAMA IN PRESENCE OF THE PROPHET (PBUH) – SEPTEMBER 2010
GANDHIJI AND THE PROPHET (PBUH) – AUGUST 2010
ON WOMEN’S QUESTION IN ISLAM – JULY 2010
SALAFISM (WAHABISM) AND SUFISM – IS THERE REAL CONFLICT? – JUNE 2010
CONSTRUCTING THE CIVILIZATIONAL PILLARS OF ISLAM – May 2010
THE PROPHET OF NON-VIOLENCE – April 2010
SHOULD RELIGION BE POWER CENTRED? – March 2010
RELIGION AS I VIEW IT – February 2010
RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND TOLERANCE IN ISLAM – January 2010

2009

SCIENCE, WEST AND ISLAMIC ORIGIN OF SCIENCE – December 2009
THE CONCEPT OF JUSTICE IN ISLAM – November 2009
WOMEN IN THE LIGHT OF HADITH – October 2009
THEORY OF WAR AND PEACE IN ISLAM – September 2009
THE OPENING CHAPTER OF QUR’AN-ITS ECOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION – August 2009
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND RELIGION – July 2009
RELIGION OR SECULARISM? – June 2009
LOVE IN SUFI POETRY – MAULANA RUMI, A POET OF LOVE – May 2009
ISLAM AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES – April 2009
CENTRALITY OF JIHAD IN THE POST-QUR’ANIC PERIOD – March 2009
MODERNITY, ITS DISCONTENT AND RELIGION – February 2009
COMPASSION IN ISLAM – THEOLOGY AND HISTORY – January 2009

2008

HINDU-MUSLIM UNITY THROUGH RELIGION? – November 2008
JIHAD? BUT WHAT ABOUT OTHER VERSES IN QUR’AN? – October 2008
ISLAM, DEMOCRACY AND VIOLENCE – September 2008
RELIGION AND CONFLICT – August 2008
A CRITICAL LOOK AT QURA’NIC VERSES ON WAR AND VIOLENCE – July 2008
INDIAN MUSLIMS AND RENAISSANCE – June 2008
ISLAM AND THE WEST – WHAT MUSLIMS SHOULD DO? – May 2008
RELIGION AND POVERTY – April 2008
ISLAM GLOBALIZATION AND CHALLENGES – March 2008
QUR’AN, HADITH AND WOMEN – February 2008
ISLAM AND HIV AIDS – January 2008

2007

WOMEN AND UNDERSTANDING OF QUR’AN – December 2007
RELIGION AND SOCIETY – A NOTE ON DIALECTICAL RELATIONSHIP – November 2007
MAULANA AZAD AND HIS CONCEPT OF WAHDAT-E-DIN – October 2007
ISLAM AND INTER-FAITH ENGAGEMENT – August 2007
TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN ISLAM – July 2007
THE BOHRAS IN SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST ASIA – May 2007
ISLAM AS RELIGION AND ISLAM AS HISTORY – April 2007
INTERNAL STRUGGLE FOR POWER – THE SUNNIS VERSUS SHI’AS – March 2007
ADULTERY AND QUR’ANIC PUNISHMENT – February 2007
WOMEN’S DISCOURSE IN QUR’AN – RIGHTS-BASED OR DUTY-BASED? – January 2007

2006

LIBERATIVE THEOLOGY OF ISLAM – December 2006
ISLAM, MORALITY AND STATE – November 2006
RELIGION AND SCIENCE – AN ISLAMIC VIEWPOINT – October 2006
IS PROGRESSIVE ISLAM POSSIBLE? – September 2006
GOVERNANCE AND RELIGION – AN ISLAMIC POINT OF VIEW – August 2006
ON KUFR, JIHAD, COW SLAUGHTER AND DAR AL-HARB – July 2006
ON UNDERSTANDING THE QUR’AN – June 2006
ISLAM AND THE INSTITUTION OF FATWA – May 2006
ISLAM AND PUNISHMENT FOR APOSTASY – April 2006
ISLAM IN THE EYES OF A THEOSOPHIST – March 2006
ISSUES IN ISLAMIC FEMINISM – February 2006
QUR’AN AND OTHER RELIGIONS – January 2006

2005

ON NORMATIVE AND CONTEXTUAL IN UNDERSTANDING THE QUR’AN – December 2005
ON VIOLENCE AND MUSLIMS – November 2005
REFORM AND CHANGE IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD – October 2005
MEANING AND SIGNIFICANCE OF RELIGION – September 2005
SHARI’AH, WOMEN AND TRADITIONAL SOCIETY – August 2005
RE-THINKING HUDOOD LAWS – July 2005
MYTHS ABOUT ISLAM – June 2005
ON A MUSLIM WOMAN LEADING THE CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER – May 2005
GLOBALISATION AND EMERGING CHALLENGES TO ISLAM IN ASIA – April 2005
M.N.ROY ON HISTORICAL ROLE OF ISLAM – March 2005
RELIGION AND LIBERATION – AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE – February 2005
ISLAM, INTER AND INTRA-FAITH DIALOGUE – January 2005

2004

HOW MUSLIMS VIEWED HINDUS IN THE PAST AND IN THE PRESENT – December 2004
ISLAM, ISLAMIC WORLD AND GENDER JUSTICE – November 2004
MODERN MUSLIM INTELLECTUALS AND THE QUR’AN – October 2004
ON MULTIPLE UNDERSTANDING OF THE QUR’AN – September 2004
RUMI – POET OF LOVE AND PEACE – August 2004
ON TA’LIM-O-TARBIYYAT (UPBRINGING) OF MUSLIM CHILDREN IN INDIA – July 2004
EVOLUTION OF SHARI’AH LAW AND ITS POTENTIALITY FOR CHANGE – June 2004
IQBAL AND RECONSTRUCTION OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT IN ISLAM – May 2004
CONCEPT OF JUSTICE IN QUR’AN AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD – April 2004
MUSLIM WORLD AND ROLE OF INTELLIGENTSIA – March 2004
RELIGION AND FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE – February 2004
ISLAM AND SEXUAL EQUALITY – January 2004

2003

ISLAM AND THE CONCEPT OF POWER -December 2003
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND TO THE QURA’NIC ETHICS – November 2003
RELIGION, PLURALISM AND MODERN SOCIETY – October 2003
SHARI ‘AH LAW, CIVIL SOCIETY AND HUMAN RIGHTS – September 2003
IS ISLAM COMPATIBLE WITH DEMOCRACY AND MODERNITY? – August 2003
ON THE CAUSES OF VIOLENCE IN EARLY ISLAMIC SOCIETY – PART TWO – June 2003
ON THE CAUSES OF VIOLENCE IN EARLY ISLAMIC SOCIETY – June 2003
ENGAGED ISLAM – May 2003
AMERICAN AGGRESSION AGAINST IRAQ – WHO IS TERRORIST? – April 2003
ARMED FIGHT IS NOT JIHAD – March 2003
ISLAM, MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIM COUNTRIES – February 2003
RELIGION AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE – January 2003

2002

SHARI ‘AH PUNISHMENTS (HUDUD LAWS) AND NATION-STATES – December 2002
ISLAM AND NATIONALISM – November 2002
WESTERN FEMINISM OR RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN ISLAM – October 2002
INTELLECTUAL APPROACH TO ISLAM – September 2002
ISLAM, GLOBALISATION AND FUNDAMENTALISM – August 2002
SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO ISLAM – July 2002
DA’WAH OR DIALOGUE? – June 2002
POLYGAMY IN ISLAM – CONCEPT AND PRACTICE – May 2002
THE TRAGEDY OF KARBALA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS – April 2002
ON SUFI APPROACH TO ISLAM – March 2002
THE POLITICAL UNIVERSE OF ISLAM – February 2002
ISLAMIC WORLD AND CRISIS OF MODERNISM – January 2002

2001

ON THE MULTILAYERED CONCEPT OF JIHAD – December 2001
ON THE CONCEPT OF COMPASSION IN ISLAM – November 2001
ON DEVELOPING THEOLOGY OF PEACE IN ISLAM – October 2001
THE CONCEPT OF ‘OTHER’ IN ISLAM – September 2001
REQUIREMENTS OF A REFORM MOVEMENT – August 2001
SOURCES OF AUTHORITY IN ISLAM – July 2001
VALUES, NOT RITUALS ARE ESSENCE OF RELIGION – June 2001
ON METHODOLOGY OF UNDERSTANDING QUR’AN – May 2001
ON ABSENCE OF DEMOCRACY IN MUSLIM WORLD – April 2001
ISLAM – ITS TEACHINGS AND MUSLIM PRACTICES – March 2001
ISLAM AND DOCTRINES OF PEACE AND NON-VIOLENCE – February 2001
RELIGION, FAITH AND REASON – January 2001

2000

ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN INDIA- PROBLEMS OF IDENTITY AND EXISTENCE – December 2000
RELIGION, ORTHODOXY AND REFORM – November 2000
ISLAM AND SECULARISM – October 2000
ISLAM AND CAPITAL PUNISHMENT – September 2000
MUSLIM WOMEN, ORTHODOXY AND CHANGE – August 2000
THE REFORMISTS AND THE BOHRA PRIESTHOOD – June 2000
HAJ IN SOCIAL PERSPECTIVE – May 2000
MEANING OF ISLAMIC WORSHIP – April 2000
HUMANKIND’S RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE AND PARTICIPATION IN THE PROCESS OF CREATION BY TECHNOLOGY-ISLAMIC POINT OF VIEW – March 2000
SIGHTING OF MOON AND PROBLEMS OF MUSLIM CALENDAR – February 2000
TWENTY FIRST CENTURY, RELIGION AND PEACE – January 2000
ISLAM, WOMEN AND GENDER JUSTICE