The light of the day · Saturday 10 October
Europe studied a Muslim's medical book for 600 years
Ibn Sina's Canon of Medicine, finished in 1025, organized the world's medical knowledge so completely that European universities used it as a core textbook into the 17th century, and it described contagion long before germ theory.
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) · 980-1037 CE
Saturday 10 October 2026 · 27 Rabi ath-Thani 1448 AH
The word · The heart
الرَّحْمَة
Rahmah
Mercy: the disposition to spare, relieve and be gentle, in Allah first and in people after.
The Qur'an says His mercy encompasses all things (Qur'an 7:156), and that the Prophet peace be upon him was sent as a mercy to the worlds (Qur'an 21:107). He said the merciful are shown mercy by the Most Merciful, and told his companions to be merciful to those on earth so that the One in the heaven would be merciful to them, in a report collected by Abu Dawud and Tirmidhi. Rahmah in a person is not softness of…
The Path · chapter 46 of 71
وفاة النبي ﷺ
The Passing of the Prophet ﷺ
“Rather, the Highest Companion.” The completion of the message, and the community's hardest morning.
The religion was built to survive its Messenger: “whoever worships Allah, Allah is Living”
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