Nassir H. Sabah According to the Quran, humans possess three entities: body, spirit (Arabic ruh), and self (Arabic nafs). “Soul” is rather ambiguous as it
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Hail production
Nassir H. Sabah According to modern meteorology, hail is produced from huge clouds that are like mountains in that they can be up to 20
Spider’s Web
Nassir H. Sabah Nassir H. Sabah Verse 41, Chapter 29, of the Quran mentions: “…the spider that makes a house…” … ٱلْعَنكَبُوتِ ٱتَّخَذَتْ بَيْتًا… In
Building of the Egyptian Pyramids
Nassir H. Sabah The building of the Egyptian pyramids, about 4500 years ago, has long baffled the experts. The great pyramid of Khufu alone has
Tectonic Plates
Nassir H. Sabah Verse 4, Chapter 13, can be translated as: “And of Earth are pieces side by side…”͑ وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ قِطَعٌ مُّتَجَـٰوِرَٰتٌ…. The Arabic
Pattern of Even and Odd Numbers in the Quran
Nassir H. Sabah The only mention of even and odd numbers in the Quran is as an oath by God Almighty in Verse 3, Chapter
What Is Wrong with the World Today
Nassir H. Sabah What is wrong with the prevailing culture of today is materialism fueled by greed and individualism as a self-centered and self-serving existence.
Serving God
Nassir H. Sabah How do we serve God? God is not served simply by praying every so often, then forgetting Him the rest of the
The Melody of the Quran
Nassir H. Sabah The following is an intriguing story by the distinguished Indian intellectual and Islamic scholar, Dr. Mohammad Hamidullah, cited by Mr. Rezaul Haque.
Only God Could Have Been Certain
(Original article: Mystic Living Today, June 2024) Nassir H. Sabah Abū Lahab, or “the father of flame”, was the nickname of a half-paternal uncle of
