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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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Believing in Barack

Believing in Barack

[Headnote] The Obama presidency is a historic and monumental achievement in American democracy-but will it be successful
AMERICAN ISLAM: THE STRUGGLE FOR THE SOUL OF A RELIGION

AMERICAN ISLAM: THE STRUGGLE FOR THE SOUL OF A RELIGION

Abstract (Summary) American Muslims might appreciate such sympathetic candor. Because while they have been smiling to n
A Land Called Yorack

A Land Called Yorack

[Headnote] An attempted analysis of the conscience of the warmongering Emperor Snork ofWhiteland
Winning the water problem

Winning the water problem

[Headnote] Having discovered that millions of Bangladeshis could be poisoned through arsenic in their drinking water, a
Why religion and politics don’t mix

Why religion and politics don’t mix

[Headnote] When religious authorities become politicians, bad things tend to happen BY FIRAS AHMAD
VOICES from ASIA

VOICES from ASIA

[Headnote] In the future the great powers of the world will be Asian, so the powers of today would do well to invest in
Understanding Tradition

Understanding Tradition

[Headnote] Tradition can mean many things to many people, but to the mainstream community of believers its meaning is bo
Understanding Muslim RADICALISM in Britain

Understanding Muslim RADICALISM in Britain

[Headnote] Isolation, religio-political discourse and foreign policy contribute to extremism among the youth
The Sincere Muslim Intellectual

The Sincere Muslim Intellectual

[Headnote] Concepts understood intellectually do not always translate into states of being, which in turn give life to t
THE OATH: A SURGEON UNDER FIRE

THE OATH: A SURGEON UNDER FIRE

Abstract (Summary) [...] I wanted the world to know that war is a hellish thing that victimizes the innocent. [...] Bai