The spread of Islam had a wide-ranging impact on all aspects of the territory it controlled, even down to urban planning. Dr Saoud explains what Muslim cities have in common, how both natural and More

Just like all of the preceding sciences that had appeared before Islam, the Greek and other ancient civilizations were interested in Optics. They lay a lot of benchmarks that Muslims used when they More

One of the most important fields in which Islam excels is the prevention of disease. This demonstrates Islam's preoccupation with the well-being of humanity as a whole, as disease is an More

We wish to draw the attention to another great dimension of medicine during the time of the Islamic civilization.  This is the humanistic dimension and the general respect given to the human More

Medicine is considered one of the vastest fields in which Muslims have made remarkable contributions throughout different eras and civilizations. It is as though there had been no medicine before More

Those earlier accomplishments of Muslims in the field of medicine did not occur haphazardly nor without a scientific method. On the contrary, Muslims employed a clear method that led them to this More

Muslim geography includes many branches. Amongst these are mapping, travellers' descriptions of lands and regions they pass, geodesy, maritime exploration etc.. More

Arabic pharmacology, a branch of scientific literature dealing with the preparation and application of compound drugs as formulated in the Arabic language, is an interdisciplinary subject and an More

Physics is mainly an experimental science based on observation and accurate measurements to deduce laws and theories which help us understand the natural phenomena and, by extension, harness them More

Cryptography paved the way for the development of arguably humanity's greatest achievements yet, Computers, the Internet and the digital world. This article presents Al-Kindi as the originator of the More

Early mathematics was revolutionised by Muslim scholars like Al-Khwarizmi, the founder of Algebra; Al-Kindi, Al-Khazin, Al-Khujandi,Al-Sijzi, Abul Wafa and numerous others.This article reviews some More

Many Muslim scholars dealt with minerals and gems and wrote monographs on the subject. The golden age of their writings was the 4th-5th century after Hijra (AH) (10th-11th century AD). More

During the Middle Ages the principal astronomers were Moslems, Jews, and some Christians, and what they had in common was that they wrote in Arabic. "This was the principal language of astronomy of More

Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, (Some of my followers will remain victorious (and on the right path) till the Last Day comes, and they will still be victorious.) Bukhari and More

When the Prophet Muhammad "PBUH" founded the Islamic state, he was keen to declare the Islamic identity for this new state. More

IslamStory website celebrated the eighth anniversary since launched in 2005 AD. More

Some fanatics accuse Islam of bigotry against Christians and incitement to hate them. They back their false claim by Quranic verses which they misunderstood them or purposely misinterpreted them. More

So long as this hatred does not amount to direct violence or inciting violence against any individual or group, people are free to express their aversion to religions and ideologies as much as they More

The status of Muslims in the west is under threat. The increased prevalence of anti-Muslim hate crime is only one of the more visible consequences. In the UK, Muslim schoolchildren are suffering a More

Finance aims to facilitate economic transactions and real economic activity. More

When it comes to freedom of expression and criticism, Islam not only adopts it among its principles, but calls for more than just ‘freedom’, making it an obligation to say, express, and criticize More

The West has been looking for an Islam that protects the territorial nation-state and prevents the establishment of the United Islamic State. But this would be an artificial, cloned form of Islam. More

The entire discourse of the secular regimes with respect to the Islamic Movement tries to put a siege to the idea of Islamic unity and the global aspect of the Islamic project. Most of the attack is More

The position of the ruling regimes towards the Islamic Movement is clear; they believe that it goes beyond the borders and ideology of the state and beyond the boundaries of nationalism and More