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Al-Battani (Albategnius): The Trigonometrical Genius

David W. Tschanz 22 October, 2022 Abu Abdallah Muhammad Ibn Jabir Ibn Sinan Al-Battani Al-Harrani, known in the West as Albategnius, is considered the greatest astronomer of his time and…

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3rd Hijri Month: When Is Rabi-al-Awwal 2022/1444?

Muslim News Staff 25 September, 2022 Rabi-al-Awwal, the 3rd month in the Hijri calendar, is expected to start on Tuesday, September 27,  according to astronomical calculations. “The Astronomical New Moon…

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Humans on Destruction Path

“Do not corrupt the earth after it has been set right. Call on Him in fear and aspiration. Indeed, the mercy of Allah is near for the good-doers”  (Quran 7:56)…

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Status of Brain during Prayers: Scientific Analysis

Madiha Sadaf 05 August, 2022 Since the beginning of time, philosophers, psychologists, scientists, and many others have always questioned the presence of God. According to research done since the past…

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Scientific Pros of Lunar Calendar

Dr. Karima Burns 30 July, 2022 The Islamic calendar, based purely on lunar cycles, was first introduced in 638 C.E. by the close Companion of the Prophet (SAW) and the second…

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How Are Hijri Calendar & Hijra Related?

Hannah Morris 29 July, 2022 During the life of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) in Arabia, people distinguished years by the major events that occurred within them. For example, the year when…

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History of Medicine in the Islamic Civilization

Amira Ayad For early Muslims, knowledge was a treasure they would eagerly seek. Medical science and pharmacy were no exceptions. Muslim physicians’ early practice emphasized the importance of preserving health…

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Birds in the Quran: The Hoopoe

Ibrahim B. Syed 18 June, 2022 The word bird (in Arabic “at-Tayr“) is mentioned in the Glorious Quran 5 times and the word birds (Tuyour) occur in the Noble Quran 13 times. Among…

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Pros & Cons of Garlic’s Medicinal Properties

Hwaa Irfan 24 June, 2022 Garlic, despite its offensive odor, has remained a part of the domestic arena with properties established in traditional and holistic healing practices. Natural healers know that garlic…

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Herbal Remedies for Summer Allergies

Dr. Karima Burns Summer brings with it a unique mixture of allergies. Some of the allergens people are exposed to, especially during the summer months, are chlorine, bug spray, suntan…