ReflectionsFrom 1978 to 1996, the late Gai Eaton gave a series of talks on BBC Radio about Islam and its role in contemporary society and this account features 86 of these talks, variously titled Reflections, Words of Faith, and Pause for Thought. Providing a beautifully clear and accessible introduction to Islam's central tenets, principles, and practices, this book utilizes wisdom, humanity, and humor to teach those interested in a spiritual approach to life.

principles

It elucidates the types of knowledge and the nature of people’s obligation to seek knowledge

I have also briefly explained some of the lines using the "Explanation of the Jazriya Introduction" by the Islamic scholar

This book should help to that end

her students included the caliph

Paperback: 216 pages

Translator: Nancy Roberts

Ibn Ashur proposed Maqasid as a methodology for the renewal of the theory of Islamic law

their successors

and for over thirty years he was editor of "Islam in Perspective

"These poems offer a window onto the sensibility of a modern American Muslim

there can be no meaningful peace in the world