Do We Mistake Our Passion for Truth with Its Possession?

Reuven Kimelman

God has given the Abrahamic family a window of opportunity to advance beyond sibling rivalry in the direction of fraternal cooperation.

To See the World for the First Time

Sophia Vasalou

Can religious traditions help us see what is most mysterious in what is most ordinary?

The Sound of Silence

William Chittick

God’s speech is real, true, and authoritative; the speech of anything else, in and of itself, is unreal, false, and unreliable.

The Human in the Qur’an

Zaid Shakir

How four Qur’anic aspects of humanity combine to make man a distinctive creation.

Muslims Are Not a Race

Caner K. Dagli

Many intellectuals believe Islamophobia is a form of racism, but the ultimate presuppositions embedded in this view are antithetical not only to Islam but to religion as such.

Can We Live in Harmony With Nature?

Seyyed Hossein Nasr

The roots of our environmental crisis are often neglected because, were they to be considered, our worldviews and manners of living would necessarily have to change.

Pia Fraus: Our Words and God’s Truth

David Bentley Hart

Is it possible that there are times when our words more faithfully reflect God’s truth because they do not conform or correspond to what happens to be the case?

Can an Islamic Natural Theology Explain God's Silence Today?

Shabbir Akhtar

In our age of rage and reason, we must examine the implications of the God of Abraham remaining silent, even in the face of widespread rejection.

After Revelation, Where Does Reason Lead?

Mohammad Fadel

With the end of revelation, Muslim scholars established a framework that allowed us to continue to “hear” God’s word, without the pitfalls of pure fideism on one hand and free interpretation on the other.

The Sound of Silence

William Chittick

God’s speech is real, true, and authoritative; the speech of anything else, in and of itself, is unreal, false, and unreliable.

Why Jews Don't Proselytize

Reuven Firestone

In an ancient world teeming with competing tribal deities, the monotheism of the Jews was distinctive. Was it merely an accident of history that they didn’t spread their faith?

“Using the Brain You Gave Me”

Garry Wills

Words may be the way that we learn and understand, but, shows Augustine through a dialog with his son, God is the only real teacher.

The Secret of the Morality Tale

Cyrus Ali Zargar

Only narratives can ensure our ethics take both intention and circumstance into account.

Sacred Truths in A Profane World

Roger Scruton and Hamza Yusuf in conversation

Roger Scruton and Hamza Yusuf

Breaking the Language Barrier

John Walbridge

The Han Kitab teaches that the Islam found in the Arabic and Persian books is only one possible way in which the Islamic revelation can be expressed.