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Top author launches hard-hitting book on Islam

Renowned writer Farzana Hassan’s voice is being heard loud and clear following the Mississauga launch of her latest book. Hassan chose Lakeview's Promenade Gallery as the venue to introduce Unveiled: A Canadian Muslim Woman&rsqu [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2013 | Comments : 0

Quran is the Unique Book

Nothing can be compared to the book known as the Quran. Millions have become Muslims upon simply hearing a verse from the Quran which no other book can be compared to it. Unfortunately, still the majority knows nothing of it. The Quran [...]

Posted On : Sep, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Notes: Islam's Quantum Question

There have been several books published recently touting the historical contributions of Islamic scholars to the early history of science (in the Middle Ages), but fewer assessing the relationship between Muslim tradition and the challeng [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Hindus irked over anti-Gypsy texbook

Hindus want immediate withdrawal of a primary school textbook of Czech Republic, which reportedly stereotypes Roma (Gypsies) and is offensive. Current edition of Cítanka, a textbook for second-year Czech primary school students, re [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

The People of the Book in the Quran

There are many nations in the world with different colors, creeds, and languages. These differences have been a cause of enmity throughout history in societies that did not live by religious moral values. The perceived wisdom is that p [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Comic-Book Heroes Help Change Image of Islam

As provocative as Wonder Woman, but in an entirely different way, Batina the Hidden is a character in the hit comic book series “The 99” who is not only a Muslim girl from Yemen, but one whose outfit of choice when fighting ev [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Christians issue rule book for spreading faith

The five-page code of conduct, which has been under negotiation since 2005, was unveiled at a Geneva news conference by the World Council of Churches (WCC), a senior Roman Catholic prelate and the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA). It [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Christianity: How a Tiny Sect from a Despised R...

Christianity is the largest religion in the world, extending its reach to every continent and almost every nation in the world. Only Islam challenges its dominance, and Islam is six centuries younger. Christianity itself is a religion tha [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Vatican Library carries books on Hinduism and Yoga

Even the Vatican Library has books on Hinduism and Yoga. Catalogue search reveals that besides nine books on the subject of Yoga, Vatican Library carries books on Hindu civilization, manners-customs-ceremonies, music, pantheon, psycholog [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

For A to Z of Hinduism, pick up this gem (IANS Book Review)

This is an invaluable encyclopaedia on Hinduism, a treasure of knowledge, a product of years of painstaking research. With its eclectic nature, no other religion perhaps requires a reference manual as much as Hinduism. And scholarly auth [...]

Posted On : Nov, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Book review - The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by...

With due respect to the indefatigable Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens, Philip Pullman probably will be recalled as the most significant of the muscular British neo-atheists who have emerged with such intellectual force over the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Christian Ebooks at Christian Web Sites - God's Word Continu...

God's Word Continues to Speak Via Christian Web Sites That Offer You Outstandingly Helpful and Highly Supportive Christian Ebooks. Some Christian web sites supply you with fundamental guidance by offering downloadable ebooks. These may be [...]