Mohammed Siraj Uddin, Author at AlJumuah Magazine

Ṣalah: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 3 of 3

Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and for his community by their proper practice of Ṣalâh? Part III: Summary of the Comprehensive Benefits Accomplished by Ṣalâh: Spiritual, Physical, Social, and Personal Development The totality of benefits…

Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 2 of 3

Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and for his community by their proper practice of Ṣalâh? Part II: Physical Health Benefits of Ṣalâh The physical health benefits of our Prayer are based, first, on personal hygiene,…

Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 1 of 3

Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and for his community by their proper practice of Ṣalâh? Part I: The Supreme Spiritual Practice PRAYER has always been the cornerstone of worship in monotheistic religions. Performed properly, Prayer…

Weather: A Divine Ordainment and Man as Earth’s Caretaker

From an Islamic point of view, weather is one of the Five Decrees solely under divine control, far beyond men’s knowledge and prediction. The Decree includes the Hour (of Resurrection), the weather (rain), the nature of the fetus in the mother’s womb,…

Neurocardiology and the Spiritual Heart Part 2 of 2

Here we continue from Part 1, where we detailed the workings of the physical heart and the various biological networking of its functions. The Quran directly links man’s spiritual functions, his purity and health , to his biological organ called the ‘heart.’…

Neurocardiology and the Spiritual Heart Part 1 of 2

The heart and its centrality to health was in the midst of confusion for centuries, until William Harvey (1578-1657) in the seventeenth century clearly defined its role. However, in the medieval period, the Islamic Holy Book, the Qur’an, defined the spiritual aspect…

Author: Mohammed Siraj Uddin

Ṣalah: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 3 of 3

Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 2 of 3

Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 1 of 3

Weather: A Divine Ordainment and Man as Earth’s Caretaker

Neurocardiology and the Spiritual Heart Part 2 of 2

Neurocardiology and the Spiritual Heart Part 1 of 2

Our Human Identity: Khalifah of Allah – Part 2

Our Human Identity: Khalifah of Allah – Part 1

Far Beyond My Comprehension