Cosmetic Surgery for the Sake of Approval
Women, especially models and actresses, are known to be willing patrons of cosmetic surgery. Hollywood is cruel toward the aging process, and the cameras...
Wretched People
The majority of mankind has a wretched nature that cannot be rectified except with self-discipline, for they neither know the reason why they were...
Making the Individual Feel Worthy
It is narrated on the authority of Anas (Allah be pleased with him) that a woman, somewhat mentally defected, said, "O Messenger of Allah!...
The Muslim Perspective on Israel
What the Muslim sees in Israel is European and American settlers established in a Muslim country with the support of the former imperial powers...
People Differ in Rank Just Like Metals
After I pondered upon the earth and those living on its surface using the eyes of my contemplation, I came to realise that its...
The Vanquished Always Want To Imitate The Victor
The vanquished always want to imitate the victor in his distinctive characteristics, his dress, his occupation, and all his other conditions and customs. The reason...
The New Generation of Youth
The new generation of youth has become lazy in the quest for knowledge, egocentric, and closed-minded. They are self-centered, extremely autonomous, and very independent....
The Impoverished Modern Subject And Nationalism
Individual freedom and a rationally autonomous determination of destiny — relabeled by Marcuse as "democratic unfreedom" — amounted for Weber to a titanic tension...