120 results for “modern”
... Theodore, was defeated decisively near ancient Heliopolis (modern Ain Shams, near Cairo). The battle opened the Nile Delta to...
... taken without destruction. Amr established al-Fustat (near modern Cairo) as the new administrative capital of Egypt rather th...
...fic away from Mecca, which was then under Zubayrid control. Modern historians debate this reading, noting the profound religio...
...ng point that saved Christian Europe from Islamic conquest. Modern historians offer a more nuanced view: the battle was a sign...
...collectively known as Khurasan, encompassing the regions of modern Iran, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia — were the mos...
...eliopolis in 640 CE. After capturing Babylon Fortress (near modern Cairo), Muslim forces advanced on Alexandria, the imperial ...
.... The city was subjected to a week of massacre and burning; modern estimates of casualties range from 200,000 to 800,000 dead....
... for many historians, the transition from medieval to early modern history.
... the Muslims at Heliopolis — ancient 'City of the Sun' near modern Cairo. The Byzantine force was routed. The fall of Heliopol...
...satrap Hurmuz ibn Hurmuz assembled a large force at Ubulla (modern Basra area) to repel the Muslim advance. Khalid engaged the...
The Battle of Bab al-Abwab (Gate of Gates, modern Derbent) in 22 AH / 643 CE was the northernmost Muslim mili...
...ope, though its historical significance has been debated by modern historians.
...small apertures. This understanding laid the foundation for modern photography and cinema. His experimental methodology earned...
...es described 50 inventions and is considered a precursor to modern robotics.
Ibn Battuta of Morocco embarked on the most extensive pre-modern journey recorded, traveling 120,000 km across the Islamic w...
...ted 200,000 people. His writings have profoundly influenced modern Islamic revivalist and reform movements.
...as a scientific discipline. His insights remain relevant to modern social science.
...rved their faith in bondage. Their stories, rediscovered in modern times, prove that Islam has been present in America since b...
...ance with Muhammad ibn Saud in 1744 laid the foundation for modern Saudi Arabia.
...rench were expelled within three years, the event catalyzed modernization movements across the Muslim world.
The Ottoman Tanzimat reforms attempted to modernize the empire through legal, educational, and administrativ...
Muhammad Ali Pasha, the founder of modern Egypt, modernized Egypt's army, education system, and econo...
...the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in Aligarh, promoting modern education among Indian Muslims.
...mmad Abduh, the Grand Mufti of Egypt and pioneer of Islamic modernism, died in Cairo. With his teacher Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani...
.... His philosophical works, combining Islamic mysticism with modern thought, called for a renewal of Islamic civilization. He i...
Saudi Arabia began the first of several massive expansions of the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet's Mosque in Medina to accommodate the growing number of
...rity country could combine Islamic governance with economic modernization.
...ning Islamic values with democratic governance and economic modernization.
The Saudi government undertook massive expansions of Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina. From accommodating thousands to millions, these ex
...ed the understanding of vision and light, and pioneered the modern scientific method.
The greatest traveler of the pre-modern world, covering approximately 120,000 km across the Muslim ...
Pan-Islamic political activist and Islamic modernist who traveled across the Muslim world calling for Muslim ...
...Islamic reformer and Grand Mufti of Egypt who advocated for modernizing Islamic education.
...t and one of the foremost authorities on Islamic law in the modern period. Author of al-Madkhal al-Fiqhi al-Amm and a pioneer ...
One of the foremost hadith scholars of the modern era, spending decades grading thousands of hadith.
...d a fierce defender of the Hanafi-Maturidi tradition in the modern era.
... and Grand Mufti, author of 'at-Tahrir wat-Tanwir,' a major modern Quran commentary, and pioneering work on maqasid ash-shari'...
Egyptian Azhari scholar and author of 'Fath al-Mun'im,' a modern commentary on Sahih Muslim.
...l-Qadisiyyah (15 AH). He was assassinated in 32 AH in Merv (modern Turkmenistan) by a miller, ending 400+ years of Sassanid ru...
...sia. His campaigns fundamentally shaped the Islamization of modern Uzbekistan and Tajikistan before he was killed in a militar...
...fi Tafsir al-Quran bi al-Quran is one of the most important modern tafsir works, using Quran to explain Quran in a systematic ...
...lar, author of al-Tahrir wa al-Tanwir (the most significant modern Quran commentary) and Maqasid al-Shariah.
Father of modern surgery; his al-Tasrif introduced surgical instruments that...
...f the 20th century. His Adwa' al-Bayan is the most thorough modern tafsir that explains the Quran solely by the Quran and Sunn...
Rector of al-Azhar University (1958-1963). A leading reformist scholar who worked on pan-Islamic unity and issued the controversial fatwa recognizing Ja'fari (S
...r of al-Fiqh al-Islami wa-Adillatuh, the most comprehensive modern encyclopedia of comparative Islamic law.
.... His al-Madkhal al-Fiqhi al-'Amm is the most authoritative modern introduction to Islamic jurisprudence and civil law.
Known as 'Hakim al-Ummat' (The Sage of the Ummah). The most prolific Islamic scholar of the Indian subcontinent, writing over 1,000 works on every Islamic scien
The greatest hadith scholar of the Indian subcontinent in the 20th century. Known for his extraordinary memory — reportedly could recall the exact location of a
Turkish Islamic scholar whose Risale-i Nur (Epistles of Light) is one of the most widely read Islamic works of the 20th century.
Greatest Islamic scholar of 20th century India. His Bahishti Zewar is the most widely read Islamic guide for South Asian Muslims.
Nigerian Islamic scholar and reformer who advocated for direct Quran-based guidance over traditional authority.
Indian Deobandi scholar who spent years in Medina and opposed partition of India.
East African Islamic scholar and founder of the Uwaysiyya order; spread Islam in Somalia and East Africa.
...lamic thinker and founder of Jamaat-e-Islami; controversial modernist-Islamist ideologue.
Pakistani Islamic scholar and philosopher who developed neo-modernist approaches to Islamic thought.
By Sayyid Sabiq. A modern fiqh manual presenting rulings based directly on Quran and ...
By Muhammad Nasir ad-Din al-Albani. A modern hadith authentication project by the 20th century's foremos...
By Abdur-Rahman as-Sa'di. A modern, accessible tafsir written in clear, simple Arabic without ...
By Muhammad al-Amin ash-Shinqiti. A distinguished modern tafsir that interprets the Quran primarily through the Qura...
...g rulings in new situations and have been incorporated into modern Islamic legal codes, including the Ottoman Majallah.
By Abdullah al-Athari. A modern compendium of Athari creed that gathers the positions of th...
...er. The work transcended Islamic scholarship and influenced modern Western social sciences.
... most widely used textbook on Arabic rhetoric (balaghah) in modern Islamic education. The authors systematically present the t...
...ldun. A groundbreaking work of social science that preceded modern sociology, historiography, and economics by centuries. Ibn ...
By Safiur-Rahman Mubarakpuri. The award-winning modern seerah that won first prize in the Muslim World League's wo...
By Abdul Azim Badawi. A modern comparative fiqh manual that presents rulings based directl...
..., and the development of the school from Imam Ahmad through modern times. A valuable guide for students beginning their study ...
By Abu Bakr al-Jaza'iri. A modern, accessible commentary on the entire Quran designed for the...
By Mufti Muhammad Shafi. The most comprehensive modern Urdu commentary on the Quran, based on classical sources es...
...ship, brotherhood, and courage of the Sahaba as a model for modern Muslims. Widely read in Tablighi Jamaat circles and Islamic...
...ve history of Islamic jurisprudence from its origins to the modern period. Al-Hajwi traces the development of fiqh through its...
By Wahbah az-Zuhayli. The most comprehensive modern comparative fiqh encyclopedia. Az-Zuhayli covers every area...
By Muhammad at-Tahir ibn Ashur. The most important modern work on the objectives of Islamic law, building on ash-Shat...
By Muhammad at-Tahir ibn Ashur. A monumental modern tafsir that combines classical scholarship with maqasid-bas...
... maslahah (public interest) and became foundational for the modern maqasid movement.
...tion to the science of legal maxims (qawa'id fiqhiyyah) for modern students.
...ucation, politics, and urban development, anticipating many modern sociological theories.
By Wahbah az-Zuhayli. A modern, clear, and well-organized textbook on the principles of Is...
...Ash-Sharh al-Mumti' by Ibn al-Uthaymeen is the most popular modern commentary on it.
...authority of prophetic hadith in Islamic law, responding to modernist challenges and demonstrating Sunnah is divine revelation...
...ide to Quran memorization based on classical techniques and modern learning science, covering schedules and revision strategie...
...logical arguments for the existence of Allah. Examines what modern science reveals about the fine-tuning of physical constants...
The challenges and revival of the Muslim ummah in the contemporary era: colonialism's legacy, reform, and renewal.
...ity, belonging, and faith challenges facing Muslim youth in modern societies while strengthening their connection to the deen.
The scientist who established the experimental method and revolutionized the understanding of light, vision, and optics.
... astronomers mapped the heavens and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy.
The Andalusian physician who wrote al-Tasrif, a 30-volume medical encyclopedia that introduced over 200 surgical instruments.
The major intellectual and religious movements that shaped Muslim thought from the 18th century to the present.
The groundbreaking contributions of Ibn al-Haytham to optics, the scientific method, and our understanding of vision and light.
Examining the relationship between Islamic teachings and modern scientific discoveries, from cosmology to biology.
The history and evolution of Islamic educational institutions, from the Prophet's mosque to contemporary Islamic schools.
...ther provides labor, its conditions, risk distribution, and modern applications.
...e, what constitutes maysir, its harms, and its relevance to modern financial instruments.
... of halal slaughter, the prohibition of animal cruelty, and modern applications.
...s mentioned in Surah al-Muminun, and their correlation with modern embryology.
Modern scientific research on the physiological benefits of interm...
...vernance, its historical role in market regulation, and its modern relevance.
...et and the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and its implications for modern governance.
...e study of history as a science and laid the groundwork for modern sociology.
How Islamic jurisprudence addresses organ donation, life support, genetic testing, IVF, and other medical dilemmas through the lens of Shariah objectives.
...ychology, the nafs, the heart, and the intellect, predating modern psychology.
Understanding the origins of anti-Muslim prejudice, its modern manifestations, and the principled Islamic approach to resp...
...to stocks, cryptocurrencies, retirement accounts, and other modern financial instruments that classical texts did not address.
...ple of shura, and how classical political theory applies to modern contexts.
Practical guidance for Muslim parents on instilling Islamic identity, addressing challenging questions, and building resilience in children growing up in divers
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A modern movement rejecting the authority of the Hadith and Sunnah o...
...sh (founded 2013 CE). Represents a Kharijite methodology in modern form — declaring Muslim rulers and ordinary Muslims kafir, ...
...ement that seeks to reform or reinterpret Islam in light of modern liberal values, including gender equality in all aspects in...