Safar 1447
№8. (2025-08-01)

The Story of the Lost Necklace

Under the mercilessly scorching sun of the Arabian desert, a caravan of travelers stops for a rest. The sand, hot from the heat of the day, softly...

How Muslims Protected Christian Shrines

In an era when interreligious conflicts often become a tool for political manipulation, history preserves amazing examples of solidarity and mutual...

“It is all in the heart”

Like the heart of a bird What should the heart of a sincere believer be like? Once the scholar and righteous man Yahya ibn Muadh was asked:...

A teacher ahead of his time

Zainullah Rasulev is an outstanding religious figure, spiritual mentor and educator. His name is firmly inscribed in the history of Islamic education...

Men’s opinion on the most attractive female qualities

Every woman wants to become that one and only for her partner: the sole, the unique, the beloved, the desired. What qualities do men find most...

Falling asleep and waking up without stress

It is especially important for a modern woman, who is constantly under a harsh information barrage that can cause anxiety and uncertainty about the...

Astronomer Abu Ishaq Ibrahim al-Zarqali

The famous mathematician, astronomer and maker of astronomical instruments, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Yahya al-Naqqah al-Zarqali (1029–1100)...

The Only Star Mentioned in the Koran

There are billions and billions of stars in the Universe, but only one of them is mentioned by name in the Divine Scripture – the Koran. And...

2026-09-01 (Rabi-ul-awwal 1448) №9.


Ismail’s Dirham of the Samanid Dynasty

Saman, a native of the city of Balkh, is considered the founder of the Samanid dynasty.   He converted to Islam and enjoyed the patronage of the governor of Khorasan. His grandsons Nuh, Ahmad, Yahya and Ilyas served the caliph himself and by his order, the governor of Khorasan appointed them...


Social Media and Children

Social media have opened up for us countless opportunities for engaging with diverse communities and cultures.   This has led to a number of positive consequences, including intellectual and cultural openness, broadening horizons and stimulating scientific research. Furthermore, social...


Mountains in the Koran and their Geological Significance

Mountains are among the most majestic and impressive natural forms, captivating humanity for centuries. However, the Koran places particular emphasis not only on their beauty but also on their geological role. One ayah states (the meaning of the commentary): “And We have placed mountains on...


Valuable Advice How to Raise Children

In one of our previous issues, based on the work of renowned Arab child-rearing expert Dr Mustafa Abu Saad, we discussed three types of parents. Firefighters, animal trainers and positive educators – this is the classification Mustafa Abu Saad uses in his works.   I would like to...


Fire, Ash, Faith: A Tatar Ark in the Land of the Rising Sun

This story begins with silence. With that special, ringing, dense silence that descends only after the final explosions have died down, entire neighborhoods have burned to the ground, and the wind has begun to lazily blow ash flakes across the scorched earth, like black, mournful...