New volumes of Holy Qur'an Encyclopedia
Head of the Koranic Encyclopedia of the Islamic Sciences and Culture Research Center of the Qom Seminary said four new volumes (24-27) of the Holy Koran Encyclopedia have been published. According to the public relations and international affairs office of the Islamic Promotion Office of the Qom Seminary, Hujatoleslam Isa Isazadeh added that the encyclopedia is being prepared as a 33 volume proje...

A Project that Enlightens History
1001 Inventions is a global educational initiative that promotes awareness of a thousand years of scientific and cultural achievements from Muslim civilisation from the 7th century onwards, and how those contributions helped build the foundations of our modern world. The 1001 Inventions global touring exhibition and the educational products that accompany the exhibition all highlight the scientif...

Condemnation: Tyranny of Silence
As the Lastprophet.info team we condemn therelease of the new book, Tyranny of Silence, which is published containing thetwelve derogatory caricatures about the Prophet of Islam that had sparkedworldwide condemnation five years ago. Insidious and poisonous acts ofso-called freedom of speech can only damage world peace. Freedom of speech isnot freedom of spreading hatred. We call upon people of con...

The Message of Prophet Muhammad to the 21st Century
Born in 1955, Fikret Karčić studied in Sarajevo and Belgrade and is a Professor at the Faculty of Law in Sarajevo. He has taught in the fields of the general history of law and the state, the history of Islamic law, the history of Islam in the Balkans, and the encounter of Muslims with modernity at the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Sarajevo, the Faculty of Theology of the University of Marmara (I...

21st Century will be the century of Spiritual Revolution
How is Islam experienced in Bosnia as a way of living, and how is the perception of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) among the Bosnian people? Mustafa Cerić: Bismilahirahmanirahim… There are several levels of the experience of Islam in general, not only in Bosnia… You have a personal experience or personal conviction which is hidden in your soul, in your intimate feeling about yourself. You ...

I Left My Heart in Sarajevo
I have dreamt of visiting Sarajevo since my childhood. I remember the crushing feeling of helplessness as I watched the Mostar Bridge collapse.  The grey pictures of war had been carved in my memory forever. Alhamdulillah, the war came to an end and there was encouraging news about people struggling to begin anew, working to rebuild their devastated country and start a new life. Two days ag...

Over-consumption and the New Ummah
            The hubbub of the city during the week preceding the month of Ramadan never ceases to leave butterflies in one’s stomach as the anticipation nears of an entire month of abstaining from food and drink, back-biting and cynicism, intercourse, cigarettes and anything pertaining to the animal desires, from dawn until dusk. Somewhat rese...

The Prophet should be introduced to the world as the 'preeminent
  Exclusive Interview with Tim Winter (Abdal Hakim Murad)  The agenda of the Islamic world is quite intense these days. Ramadan, the ongoing Cambridge Mosque project and the controversial disputes about the construction of a cultural center at the area of Ground Zero in New York…While the opposite poles are getting even more evident especially in the Ground Zero debates, the ong...

Lastprophet.info received an International First Prize
http://www.lastprophet.info/ received an international first prize on the first anniversary of its establishment. The Al-Mahabba Awards, organized under the patronage of the State President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayad al-Nahyan and presided over by the Prime Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayad, awarded lastprophet.info the first prize in the Mass Media category. THE AL ...

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Giant Mecca clock seeks to call time on Greenwich

  digg_title = "Giant Mecca clock seeks to call time on Greenwich"; var sburl9386 = window.location.href; var sbtitle9386 = document.title; For more than a century, a point on the top of a hill in south-east London has been recognised as the centre of world time and the official starting point of each new day. But now the supremacy of Greenwich Mean Time is bei...

Vincenzo: Being a Muslim in the Middle of Europe
digg_title = "Being a Muslim in the Middle of Europe"; var sburl1133 = window.location.href; var sbtitle1133 = document.title; Interview with Ahmad Vincenzo Islam and Europe... These are the two concepts which have been increasingly subject to big debates,  particularly since the last ten years. Living as a Muslim in Europe, thus, rises a lot of issues related to the...