Gandhi, Islam, and the Principles of Non-violence and Attachment to Truth
Lecture given by Dr. Karim Lahham at the Cambridge Muslim College, Cambridge, England, on March 2015. PDF: Arabic • English
Lectures and Speeches
Metaphysics & Sociology
A lecture addressing the myth of metaphysical neutrality in sociology and some of the rationale behind the dismissal of metaphysical categories in the social sciences. The piece concludes by asserting some normative elements of the Islamic social order and their raison d’être and how they reflect the unity of the Islamic sciences. PDF: Arabic • …
Response to Cardinal Scola’s House of Lords Speech
This text published today serves as a response to Cardinal Angelo Scola in his speech at the House of Lords, by offering his frank reflections on the presence of Muslims in Europe. This was addressed positively as a factor that contributed to the construction of a ‘good life’ for all communities, on the one hand, …
The Intelligibility of the Islamic Tradition in the Context of Modern Thought
A speech addressing the social philosophies and institutions, many of them common to Muslims and Christians, comprising a vocational and godly society. PDF: Arabic • English
The Vocational Society
A speech addressing the social philosophies and institutions, many of them common to Muslims and Christians, comprising a vocational and godly society. PDF: Arabic • English