It was a moment in history when the Islamic civilization opened its doors to new ideas from the East and from the West. The confident Muslims took these ideas and remolded them in a uniquely Islamic mold. Out of this caldron came Islamic art, architecture, astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, medicine, music, philosophy and ethics. Indeed the very process of Fiqh and its application to...

The Rise of the Global Credit Economy Contributed by Prof. Dr. Nazeer Ahmed, PhD Civilization moves in epochs. In each epoch, the rules of competition are different. What drives the global civilization today is economic centralization, and the aristocrats of this drive are the bankers. The merchant, the industrialist, the soldier, the teacher and the mullah are all beholden to...

When we asked fans yesterday what the Green Bay Packers' largest remaining need on the roster was, the leader in the club was defensive end-- which made 42 percent of the general vote. Friday both verified that the Packers are still trying to find a response there and will need to keep to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Packers were keeping an eye on" pass-rusher Dante Fowler Jr.'s market prior to...