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A piece previously published in the print issue of Islamica Magazine between 2003-2009. The following has been an effort to digitize and archive as a free service. Author citations can be found at islamicamagazine.com as we continue to work on improving the digital archives here.



ARTICLES BY ISLAMICA


RESCUING CAIRO’S LOST HERITAGE

RESCUING CAIRO’S LOST HERITAGE

[Headnote] After centuries of neglect, historic Cairo is receiving a much-needed facelift, architectural jewels are bein
| January 1st, 2006
REFORMING THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

REFORMING THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

[Headnote] As the civil liberties of America hang in the balance, there is an increasing need to prevent partisan entren
| January 1st, 2006
Protecting a Civilization

Protecting a Civilization

Abstract (Summary) When Muslims reject violence in the name of the religion, we often present Islamic civilization's hi
| January 1st, 2006
PALACE AND MOSQUE: ISLAMIC ART FROM THE VICTORIAL AND ALBERT MUSEUM

PALACE AND MOSQUE: ISLAMIC ART FROM THE VICTORIAL AND ALBERT MUSEUM

Abstract (Summary) ISLAMIC ART FROM THE VICTORIAL AND ALBERT MUSEUM By TIM STANLEY [V&A Publications, London, 144pp., 2
| January 1st, 2006
One and the same. . .

One and the same. . .

Abstract (Summary) Every major Muslim organization, every big Muslim leader and scholar . . . heck, even every single M
| January 1st, 2006
ON THE PASSING OF ROSA PARKS (1913-2005)

ON THE PASSING OF ROSA PARKS (1913-2005)

Abstract (Summary) [...] it was in a climate of bigotry and hatred that dehumanizing violence was visited upon successi
| January 1st, 2006
On Flights from Ideology

On Flights from Ideology

[Headnote] The problem of faith & violence
| January 1st, 2006
MUKHTARAN MAI

MUKHTARAN MAI

[Headnote] The horrific case of Mukhtaran Mai has now been featured in numerous media outlets worldwide, and has gained
| January 1st, 2006
MEMORIALIZING THE SACRED IN THE ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION CONTEXT

MEMORIALIZING THE SACRED IN THE ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION CONTEXT

[Headnote] Sacred sites, whether related to people, relics or places, have been sources of blessings for the Umma since
| January 1st, 2006
What is the Spiritual Significance of Civilization?

What is the Spiritual Significance of Civilization?

[Headnote] One of the world's leading Islamic sages, Dr. Martin Lings (Sheikh Abu Bakr Siraj ad-Din), passed away on May
| November 29th, 2005