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Sustainability and Piety
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sustainability in architecture is possible only when there is sustainability in values and philosophies that underpin the former, giving it its identity, vigor and direction. Moreover, sustainability in architecture is possible only when there is sustainability in people’s intellectual, spiritual and moral predilections whereby the philosophies a

Confrontations Between Good and Evil are Here to Stay
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Following the New Zealand tragedy, much has been said and written about Islamophobia, hate, racism, extremism, etc. The causes, objectives and modi operandi of the unfortunate phenomena have been dealt with extensively and with different degrees of success by a great many religious leaders, politicians, educators and social activists alike, with Ne

Cpr Drowning Education for School Children Living in the Coastal Community Towards Improving their Well Being: a Scoping Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Drowning is a one of the most common cause of injury death among young children worldwide. Providing CPR education for primary school children can increase the lay bystander resuscitation rate and survival rate. This scoping review aimed to summarize the available evidence about CPR-drowning educational needs for primary school children especially

Islamic Spirituality and Civilization
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This book is a compilation of articles on various issues relating to the Islamic spirituality and civilization. The articles are written in essay forms and are meant to be as educating and enriching, as thought-provoking and challenging. They span a wide range of topics from the Islamic belief system, values, ethics, worldview, society, history, ep

Let’s Examine Our Relationship with the Qur'an
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Qur'an was revealed by Almighty Allah through Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) to mankind to bring them out of the disorienting and debilitating darkness of falsehood, ignorance and superstitions to the light and radiance of truth, guidance and proper erudition. The Qur'an is the only means available to man by which he can communicate directly w

Communicating with Allah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Almighty Allah as the Creator communicates with His creation. He does so in various ways most of which are unknown to man. He informs us through His revealed Word, the Holy Qur’an, for example, that He communicates with the heavens, the earth, mountains, the fire, hellfire, animals, etc. Allah communicates with man, His vicegerent on earth, too.

Are We Achieving or Missing the Objectives of Fasting?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

As yet another blessed month of Ramadan unfolds, the perennial, and somewhat disturbing, truth re-emerges. That truth is that a great many Muslims fast. In many countries, overwhelming majorities – perhaps all -- do so. In some countries, it is an anomaly to see or discover that any Muslim, from any societal stratum, does not fast, even for legit

Beauty Versus Ugliness
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) established the doctrines that Allah is beautiful and loves beauty (Sahih Muslim, Hadith No. 131), that He is good and accepts only that which is good (Sahih Muslim, Hadith No. 1686), and that He loves to see the effects of His blessings and favors on people (Jami’ al-Tirmidhi, Hadith No. 2963).

Can Man Ever be Rich?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Once while describing an aspect of man’s fundamental nature, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) said that the son of Adam becomes old with senility, but yet two things remain with him intact: greed and hope (Sahih al-Bukhari). The Prophet (pbuh) also taught that when the latter two become unrestrained, taking over a person’s total being, he with his actio

Man is Created to Love
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Life is all about relationships. Man is created as a social being inclined towards knowing and forging bonds and friendships with others. Hence, the Arabic word “insan”, which means “human being, person and man”, is derived from the verb “anisa” which means to be “affable”, “sociable” and “friendly”. Moreover, man is created

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