IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. The Qur’an says, “Rally to Allah in repentance, O faithful, so that you may be felicitous.” (Qur’an – 24:31) Islam stresses that in order to gain ...

The November/December Scientific American Mind is a tribute to the seven deadly sins. Not that gluttony, envy, greed, sloth, wrath, lust and pride are necessarily laudable traits, but we can learn a ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. We begin by asking Allah, the ...

The past couple of weeks I've tried to explore spiritual concepts that have nearly universal applications for everyone from church deacons to skeptics. Previously, I looked at the importance of ...

Dear Dr. Graham: “Hell” is just a myth, an idea that various religions dreamed up to scare people into following their beliefs. I assume you don't agree, but I challenge you to prove that you're ...

Any mention of submitting to God, seeking His forgiveness for our sins, fasting, repentance? Nope. America prays for God’s protection. But, without prayerful and meaningful repentance, America will ...