During the mid 1950s, Elias Canetti visited one of the African countries, Morocco, and spent some weeks in Marrakesh. Here, he recorded his visit in a short book, The Voices of Marrakesh, in which he tried systematically to give a unique and sufficient look or description of the city. In a series of vivid scenes...Read More

This paper explores the methods of teaching in the pre-Modern Muslim World including a survey of the practices implemented in Cairo, Damascus, and Baghdad from 700-1600 CE. Previous studies have focused primarily on the role of rote memorization and the dictatorial position of instructors. While not untrue, these claims represent only the extreme picture of...Read More

This paper discusses Islam as a way of life behind the religion. This way of life was broadly followed by people all around the world many millennia before the reformation initiated by ‘the recitation’. There is a considerable body of research, debate and thinking on Happiness, and much of this is reflected in the Islamic...Read More

The principle of cognation between cause and effect as one of the subsidiary rules of the principle of causality is an important issue in the history of Islamic philosophy, in such a way that the denial of this principle draws one to deny the principle of causality. The aim of this paper is to study...Read More