Everybody has been talking about the financial crisis lately. Many Muslims have expressed the idea that “Islamic economics” might be an alternative to the alternative system of global finance, and that it wouldn’t be vulnerable to the same sort of problems that we are seeing everyday in the news. Whatever the case may be, in [...]
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Is capitalism “Islamic?”
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
reminders
Posted in Uncategorized on October 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Qur’an says, “So remind, for the reminder benefits.” (87.9)
It’s after Ramadan, and I am listening to some music. Decidedly, not the most spiritual exercise. I admit it. But Allah’s signs are everywhere.
I am listening to one of my favorite bands, As I Lay Dying. They are a metal band, but they are also Christians.
And [...]