How to Be a Life Long Learner
In a previous series, we covered in detail how to succeed in college. One of the key messages of that series is that the main purpose of college is not education but rather to gain qualifications needed for a c...
Book Review: A Commentary on the Depiction of Prophet Muhammad
Overall Rating 5/5: Strongly Recommend
Considering the importance and wide acceptance of Imam at-Tirmidhi’s famous book Shamā'il Muhammadiyyah, it is not surprising that several English translations have been ...
Book Review: Revelation
Title: Revelation
Author: Meraj Mohiuddin
Overall Rating: 1/5-Do not recommend
Having heard the author speak about this book during ISNA’s annual convention, I was really looking forward to reading it. There h...
Cultivating a Personal Library
Every man should have a personal library. Your own personal collection of books you’ve read over the years. Books that have shaped you, books that you refer back to, books that you have an emotional connection ...
The book as your companion
Although a Mu’tazilite in theology, Abu Uthman Amr ibn Bahr al-Jahiz attained fame as a litterateur best known for his brilliant Arabic prose. Having written a massive collection of essays, poetry, jokes, and a...