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“Al-Nahda refers to an intellectual renaissance and an academic resurgence which seeks to enlighten minds and reinvigorate the rational faculty that every individual possesses.”

~Hammad Mustafa al-Madani al-Qadri

Chief Editor, Renaissance

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Nature: A Path To Strengthen Our Relationship With Allah and His Beloved Messenger ﷺ
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The Motivated Muslim: Bridging Neuroscience and Islamic Wisdom
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Truth Amidst Misinformation: Into the Multiverse of AI
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Healthspan: The Strength of a Muslim and the Power of Training
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Finding and Being Your True Self: Identity Loss in the Era of Social Media
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Khulʿ and Compensation: Must a Woman Purchase her Freedom?
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The Muslim World Today: The Golden Age and the Importance of Investing into Education, Research and Development
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“Al-Nahda refers to an intellectual renaissance and an academic resurgence which seeks to enlighten minds and reinvigorate the rational faculty that every individual possesses.”

~Hammad Mustafa al-Madani al-Qadri

Chief Editor, Renaissance

SPRING ISSUE 2024

BUY NOW ON AMAZON

Download The Latest Publication

READ OFFLINE NOW

Latest Edition

Science

Nature: A Path To Strengthen Our Relationship With Allah and His Beloved Messenger ﷺ
Science

The Motivated Muslim: Bridging Neuroscience and Islamic Wisdom
Technology

Truth Amidst Misinformation: Into the Multiverse of AI
Medicine

Healthspan: The Strength of a Muslim and the Power of Training
Spirituality

Finding and Being Your True Self: Identity Loss in the Era of Social Media
Relationships

Khulʿ and Compensation: Must a Woman Purchase her Freedom?
Business

The Muslim World Today: The Golden Age and the Importance of Investing into Education, Research and Development
Science

Nature: A Path To Strengthen Our Relationship With Allah and His Beloved Messenger ﷺ
Science

The Motivated Muslim: Bridging Neuroscience and Islamic Wisdom
Medicine

Healthspan: The Strength of a Muslim and the Power of Training
Spirituality

Finding and Being Your True Self: Identity Loss in the Era of Social Media
Business

The Muslim World Today: The Golden Age and the Importance of Investing into Education, Research and Development
Science

Fasting: It Should Be A Year-Round Practise
History

An Intellectual Renaissance & Muslim Enlightenment
Spirituality

The Perfect Role Model
Medicine

Healing or Abating Symptoms

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“Al-Nahda refers to an intellectual renaissance and an academic resurgence which seeks to enlighten minds and reinvigorate the rational faculty that every individual possesses.”

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Hammad Mustafa Qadri is a Masters graduate and PhD Candidate at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science in International Relations. He is also a graduate in International Relations from the ‘Margaret MacMillan Trinity One Programme’ at the University of Toronto. He holds many global advisory designations for NGOs such as Minhaj-ul-Quran International and Minhaj Welfare Foundation.
Hammad Mustafa Qadri is a Masters graduate and PhD Candidate at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science in International Relations. He is also a graduate in International Relations from the ‘Margaret MacMillan Trinity One Programme’ at the University of Toronto. He holds many global advisory designations for NGOs such as Minhaj-ul-Quran International and Minhaj Welfare Foundation.
Dr. Madeeha Mian Drissi completed her medical school at Texas A&M College of Medicine and is currently in her Dermatology residency. Her field of study encourages her to write on the intersection of medical sciences and Islam. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor adventures with her husband, especially climbing and snowboarding.
Dr. Madeeha Mian Drissi completed her medical school at Texas A&M College of Medicine and is currently in her Dermatology residency. Her field of study encourages her to write on the intersection of medical sciences and Islam. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor adventures with her husband, especially climbing and snowboarding.
Dr. Abdullah Raja is an award winning neuroscientist completing his MD degree at McMaster University. His research involves studying the neuronal links which cause aggression & motivation and the causes behind why these emotions are found on a spectrum from human to human. He is also a motivational speaker, speaking on TEDx and platforms locally. He has completed his Dars-e-Nizami, MA in Islamic Studies & PhD in Hadith Sciences, he aims to bridge the gap between Islamic and Academic Sciences to empower the Muslim youth to reconnect with the spirit of Islam.
Dr. Abdullah Raja is an award winning neuroscientist completing his MD degree at McMaster University. His research involves studying the neuronal links which cause aggression & motivation and the causes behind why these emotions are found on a spectrum from human to human. He is also a motivational speaker, speaking on TEDx and platforms locally. He has completed his Dars-e-Nizami, MA in Islamic Studies & PhD in Hadith Sciences, he aims to bridge the gap between Islamic and Academic Sciences to empower the Muslim youth to reconnect with the spirit of Islam.
Dr. Ghazala Qadri is President of Minhaj-ul-Quran Women League International. She is a motivational speaker and holds regular organizational training camps and spiritual retreats. Her primary area of interest is female empowerment, strengthening the family unit and the challenges faced by Muslim women and modernity. Born in the UK, she obtained her law degree from the University of Southampton and is a qualified solicitor. Afterwards she obtained her doctorate from the University of Birmingham from the Department of Theology, Philosophy and Religion.
Dr. Ghazala Qadri is President of Minhaj-ul-Quran Women League International. She is a motivational speaker and holds regular organizational training camps and spiritual retreats. Her primary area of interest is female empowerment, strengthening the family unit and the challenges faced by Muslim women and modernity. Born in the UK, she obtained her law degree from the University of Southampton and is a qualified solicitor. Afterwards she obtained her doctorate from the University of Birmingham from the Department of Theology, Philosophy and Religion.
Dr. Wassim Drissi received his medical education from the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is presently undergoing his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Drissi is an avid sports enthusiast, passionately engaging in triathlons, climbing, and snowboarding. This fervor for human-powered sports seamlessly integrates into his professional aspiration: to empower every individual to harness their inner athlete.
Dr. Wassim Drissi received his medical education from the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is presently undergoing his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Drissi is an avid sports enthusiast, passionately engaging in triathlons, climbing, and snowboarding. This fervor for human-powered sports seamlessly integrates into his professional aspiration: to empower every individual to harness their inner athlete.
Safyah Akhtar Malik completed a BSc(Hons) in Medical Biology at The University of Huddersfield and MSc in Digital Marketing Leadership at the University of Aberdeen. She currently works as Head of Marketing at The Skills Network and serves as a member of several international advisory boards. As a Muslim professional in the EdTech sector she writes on growth, technology and marketing, and likes relating this to Islam. In her spare time she loves to sketch, go for a jog and spend time with her husband and two children.
Safyah Akhtar Malik completed a BSc(Hons) in Medical Biology at The University of Huddersfield and MSc in Digital Marketing Leadership at the University of Aberdeen. She currently works as Head of Marketing at The Skills Network and serves as a member of several international advisory boards. As a Muslim professional in the EdTech sector she writes on growth, technology and marketing, and likes relating this to Islam. In her spare time she loves to sketch, go for a jog and spend time with her husband and two children.
Somia Zaman is a psychotherapist with over 12 years experience working in mental health. Somia is experienced in working with both adults and children, the latter of which she is passionate about. She has completed her Masters in Psychotherapy from the University of Bolton. Aside from her work, Somia enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.
Somia Zaman is a psychotherapist with over 12 years experience working in mental health. Somia is experienced in working with both adults and children, the latter of which she is passionate about. She has completed her Masters in Psychotherapy from the University of Bolton. Aside from her work, Somia enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.
Ali Ahmed Malik is an Economics and Management (BSc) student at The London School of Economics and a Senior Product Manager and investor at Surf. He’s passionate about AI, the data economy, and sustainability, with a history of professional advisory to many tech start-ups. Ali has also served on the board to national charities in Canada and as the UN Youth Ambassador for Canada. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, exploring new cafes and living as a digital nomad.
Ali Ahmed Malik is an Economics and Management (BSc) student at The London School of Economics and a Senior Product Manager and investor at Surf. He’s passionate about AI, the data economy, and sustainability, with a history of professional advisory to many tech start-ups. Ali has also served on the board to national charities in Canada and as the UN Youth Ambassador for Canada. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, exploring new cafes and living as a digital nomad.

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