Tag: haram

Science isn’t hermeneutics of suspicion — the questions to ask before halal and haram

I would like to thank the Alhambra Gesellschaft for the opportunity to hold such a discourse. It is important for Muslims to have a dialogue at this level. Kurnaz’s contribution was a long time ago and I would like to thank Hakkı Arslan for commenting on Kurnaz’s contribu...

The “Merry Christmas” Dispute — is it Haram?

Like I always am, I am late to the party. Christmas just ended and here I am with my thoughts about it, after it. Perhaps the timing is actually good, perhaps it suggests I am not a trend shark aching for “the views” as I am posting this after Christmas has ended — so really it isn...