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Here is our current selection of previous feature articles:
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Christian Traps for Muslims, Part 1: Faith and Works (February
1996) In the first installment of a two-part series, Macksood Aftab
discusses the Islamic concepts of faith and deeds, and their
implications in the hereafter.
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To Know Allah (February 1996) "All the creations that
exist around us of animals, plants, and inanimate objects, such as the
sun and the moon, are signs of Allah's power, strength, knowledge, and
other attributes which can only be complete when referred to Allah."
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Brotherhood Among Muslims (February 1996) "In following our
beloved Prophet (SAW) and obeying Allah (SWT), we should consider the
day-to-day dealings of the companions. We should love and respect the
Prophet (SAW) as they did, and this should be reflected in our daily
lives."
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New Center Opens to Public (September 1995) The new Flint
Islamic Center recently celebrated its grand opening. This
multi-purpose community building in Flint, Michigan features a full-time
Islamic elementary school, a gymnasium, and a masjid, or mosque.
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Insignificance (September 1995) Editor-in-Chief Shabier Raffee
ponders human value from a bird's-eye view.
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Were the Greek Philosophers Muslim? (May 1995)
"The Ancient Greeks worshipped many gods, but now there is evidence that
some of the most influential of the Greeks may have been Muslim or very
close to it."
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What Does Fundamentalism Really Mean? (April 1995) "The
widespread impact of the term is obvious from the following quotation
from one of the most influential encyclopedias under the title
'Fundamentalist': 'The term fundamentalist has ... been used to
describe members of militant Islamic groups.' "
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How Islam Influenced Science (March 1995) "The idea of the
college was a concept which was borrowed from Muslims. The first
colleges appeared in the Muslim world in the late 600's and early
700's. In Europe some of the earliest colleges are those under the
University of Paris and Oxford they were founded around the thirteenth
century."