Islam: the Good, the Bad, and the Everyday
by Michael Isenberg
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Thank You and New Blog
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Thank you for your support of Islam: The Good, the Bad, and the Everday over the years. Please check out my new blog at MichaelIsenberg.sub...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Or is it?
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Before Ghazali came along, three intellectual movements [orthodoxy, philosophy, and Sufism] were competing for adherents in the Isla...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
The End of Science
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After [Ghazali], and despite Averroës, philosophy hid itself in the remote corners of the Moslem world; the pursuit of science waned...
Monday, May 18, 2020
Turn a Goblet Upside Down
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Omar Khayyam, born on this day in 1048, was a brilliant scientist and a talented poet. But was he a good Muslim? It sometimes feels...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Portents of Infection
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Did Avicenna invent quarantine in the 11th century? In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, numerous claims have been making the rou...
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Running from what Allah had ordained...
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...to what Allah has ordained. Islam and Plague Part 1: The Theologians. When one thinks of the relationship between science and ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Turkey's Lap Dogs
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The Quisling Academics of the Armenian Genocide Denial Industry. This Friday we observe a solemn anniversary: April 24, 1915, the ...
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