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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.



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Poverty to Profit

Poverty to Profit

[Headnote] Using Islamic microfinance to alleviate poverty
Occupied Voices: Hearing the Human Side of Conflict

Occupied Voices: Hearing the Human Side of Conflict

[Headnote] While pundits and pedants pay more attention to game theories and conflict resolution paradigms in the ongoin
OBITUARIES: Sheikh Ahmed Kuftaro (1912-2004)

OBITUARIES: Sheikh Ahmed Kuftaro (1912-2004)

Abstract (Summary) Even today, it remains open for classes, worship and gatherings of dhikr in an age where most mosque
OBITUARIES: Rafiq Hariri

OBITUARIES: Rafiq Hariri

Abstract (Summary) Using funds from his own immense fortune to clear rubble from me streets, Hariri's efforts would hel
OBITUARIES: Aslan Maskhadov

OBITUARIES: Aslan Maskhadov

Abstract (Summary) Putin's atrocious military campaign in Chechnya earned the scorn of then presidential candidate Geor
MOSQUE

MOSQUE

Abstract (Summary) "How did they build that gravity-defying dome?" or "How did they make stairs inside that towering mi
Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi and Islamic Spirituality

Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi and Islamic Spirituality

[Headnote] In ecstasy but with perfect control, the dervishes in their white tunics and tall felt hats spin round and ro
Kalam and Islam: Traditional Theology and the Future of Islam

Kalam and Islam: Traditional Theology and the Future of Islam

[Headnote] Most of us have met dedicated and otherwise intelligent Muslims who have made themselves "'aqida police" to c
Journeys in the Heartland

Journeys in the Heartland

Abstract (Summary) In light of the sturm und drang that seemed so omnipresent as we move into the twenty-first century,
COUPLE RELATIONSHIPS

COUPLE RELATIONSHIPS

[Headnote] There is little doubt about it. Marriage, and couple relationships in general, are in crisis. The chance of a