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Learning about priorities from creation

Qussai and Elias February 20, 2019 Abraham Charity Creation Economics Ibrahim Moral Development Morality Natural Islam Natural Law Nature Values Zakat

“We can observe several aspects of creation that demonstrate laws in the natural order,”

A free and fair market in Zakat

Qussai and Elias September 27, 2016 Charity Creative Destruction Economics Entropy Joseph Schumpeter Nature Robert Gordon

“The laws of nature can give us key insights for applying Islamic teachings to modern problems.”

Our pillars of Islam, our purpose in life

Qussai and Elias June 28, 2016 Charity Day of Resurrection Enjoin Good Fasting Hajar Hajj pilgrimage Ibrahim Instinct Ishmael Islam Justice Mercy Minorities Monotheism Pillars of Islam Prayer Punishment Ramadan Self-control Willpower Zakat

“Islam is built upon five pillars.”

Unveiling the natural state of the soul

Qussai and Elias May 17, 2016 Al-Ghazali Anger Animalistic Soul Anxiety Charity Contentment Depression Divine Soul Gratitude Happiness Heart Hereafter Justice Love Meditation Mercy Peace Prayer Remembrance Romance Satan Satanic Soul Thoughts

“The truth is that happiness is the natural default state of your soul. The kingdom of heaven is within you.”

The divine medium as the path to lasting reform

Qussai and Elias April 24, 2016 Adam Grant Charity Creation Daniel Kahneman Desires Grassroots Harriet Beecher Stowe Hud Ibn Al-Qayyim Ibrahim Jesus Justice Lot Lust Marshall McLuhan Mediums Moses Paradigm Shift Pharaoh Politics Racism Rationalism Reason Reform Salih Shu'aib Slavery Tribalism Uncle Tom's Cabin Values

“Pharaoh fooled his people and they obeyed him. Verily, they were defiant sinners.”

Ibrahim, a one man nation

Qussai and Elias April 12, 2015 Balance Charity Compassion Culture Humanity Justice Mercy Monotheism Nations Nature Prayer Reason Sects Values Wisdom

“The way of Ibrahim was so distinct that God prescribed it for all mankind.”