Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 32

In today's Tafsir, we examine why Islam has specific guidelines regarding whom you can and cannot marry. These rules are not just faith-based; they're backed by time-honored wisdom and modern scientific findings. If you want strong, healthy children, the next 10 minutes will sure ... Show More

It is hard to imagine, but before Islam, sons marrying their stepmothers was a common practice after the father's death. The Quran decisively ended this practice. Join us to unpack this intriguing ancestral practice and the wisdom behind its prohibition. There's a lot more to lea ... Show More

The dowry is a woman's right in Islam. However, we find that it often causes problems during the divorce. In today's Tafsir, we will explain the dowry's role during separation and divorce and how some Muslim men abuse and coerce their wives for material gain. If you or someone yo ... Show More

What is the difference between reflecting on the Qur’an and understanding its meanings? How can a holistic approach to its meanings be maintained? How can scholarly interpretation of the Qur’an be made more accessible?  In this episode, Sh. Suleiman Hani talks to Sh. Osamah Salhi ... Show More

La religion et la science peuvent-elles cohabiter en terre d’islam ? A quelles conditions ? Comment ne pas les confondre, comment réaffirmer l’autonomie de la science ? Dans son dernier ouvrage, «L’islam et la Science : en finir avec les compromis» (Editions Odile Jacob), la phys ... Show More

What is the status of those who seek knowledge? Why is seeking knowledge an important aspect of faith? 

Did Science Kill the Biblical Worldview? Astrophysicist (not historian) Neil deGrasse Tyson gives a little history lesson about how science forced Christians to give up the biblical worldview. Is this real history, or did he make it up? We asked Jimmy Akin to give us a take.   … 

دين عالمي: يعلمنا الاسلام ٢٦ 

Todd Lawson is Associate Professor of Islamic Thought at the University of Toronto. He teaches courses on the Qur'an, Sufism, Shi'i Islam and related topics. His most recent book is Gnostic Apocalypse and Islam. He is now writing a book on the Qur'an as sacred epic.