“The Umayyad caliphate stretched from Spain to India, making it the largest empire in the world”

“Rapid expansion coupled with social stability is proof of Umar's incredible capabilities as a leader”

“Like the pioneering Muslim scientists, Al Bukhari insisted on an empirical, organized method in the science of fiqh and hadith”

“In the 10th century, Baghdad instituted a licensing exam that all doctors had to take before practicing as physicians”

“Basic trigonometric properties put forth by Muslim mathematicians serve as basis for how GPS systems work today”

“The world's oldest university, University of Karaouin, was established by a Muslim woman in Fez, Morocco in 859”

“Sometimes I feel like we're a knot, too tangled to be taken apart.”

“Memories of lost love they do enpain,Fleeting images of what once was never again to gain.Hold tight those memories that slip through the mind, To walk in those fields again with hera dream divi...”

“As she left the cold arena Angel had to laugh,Beaten by that of a wisp girl and her subliming cunning craft.Jove lay silent in his orbit; brooding, deep, dreamless forweep,And faithful dog Sirius r...”

“We sometimes fail to realise that when we pray to Allah we are in fact performing a great act of ibadah (worship). On the surface it might seem as if we are asking out of self-interest, but we are ...”

“Ibn Mas'ud said that Allah's Messenger said: Abusing a Muslim is sinful and fighting with his tantamount to Kufr. Bukhari Muslim”

“The source of my suffering and loneliness is deep in my heart. This is a disease no doctor can cure. Only Union with the Friend can cure it.”