a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:19:"The Essence of Time";s:12:"thePermalink";s:54:"https://www.islamicity.org/102533/the-essence-of-time/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Hamza Yusuf";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/ZOLdxRrKuzk/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOLdxRrKuzk";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:29:"philosophy|/topics/philosophy";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 27 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 26, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Hamza Yusuf|/by/hamza-yusuf";s:5:"theID";i:102533;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"9 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In Shaykh Hamza Yusuf's discourse, the essence of time and its impact on human beings is deeply explored. Understanding the Concept of Time The Shaykh begins by addressing th......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:19:"The Essence of Time";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:27:"Does Allah Misguide Anyone?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/22570/does-allah-misguide-anyone/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Beach-footsteps-isp.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"free will|/topics/free-will";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Aug 9 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 25, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:22570;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:132:"It is common practice to begin a sermon by reciting a traditional prayer and praise to Allah, and the Prophet (PBUH) and his family.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:27:"Does Allah Misguide Anyone?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:62:"Three Stages of Guidance: Based on Prophet Ibrahim’s Example";s:12:"thePermalink";s:92:"https://www.islamicity.org/81786/three-stages-of-guidance-based-on-prophet-ibrahims-example/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/iStock-1361837030.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:41:"paradise (jannah)|/topics/paradise-jannah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 10 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 10, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:81786;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"19 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:164:"Almighty Allah says in the Qur’an: “And thus did We show Ibrahim (Abraham) the realm of the heavens and the earth that he would be among the certain (in faith).";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:62:"Three Stages of Guidance: Based on Prophet Ibrahim’s Example";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"Future Prediction and Preordination";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/81768/future-prediction-and-preordination/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/iStock-1219361129.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Nov 6 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"November 4, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:81768;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The Quran says that humans bring their own troubles: ‏ أَوَلَمَّا أَصَابَتْكُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَدْ أَصَبْتُم مِّثْلَيْهَا ق......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"Future Prediction and Preordination";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"Freewill, Predestination, and Period of Respite";s:12:"thePermalink";s:79:"https://www.islamicity.org/62210/freewill-predestination-and-period-of-respite/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:71:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/destiny_isp.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"free will|/topics/free-will";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 24 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 30, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:62210;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"7 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:112:"It is no question that the hardest thing for anyone to do is to critically examine one’s own religious belief.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:47:"Freewill, Predestination, and Period of Respite";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:51:"Combatting Islamophobia: Did Islam Spread by Sword?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/22223/combatting-islamophobia-did-islam-spread-by-sword/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Arabian_Desert_isp.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 13 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 17, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:22223;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:" نَّحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ ۖ وَمَا أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِجَبَّارٍ ۖ فَذَكِّرْ بِالْقُرْآنِ ......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:51:"Combatting Islamophobia: Did Islam Spread by Sword?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:48:"Free Will: Not Using Our Intellect Leads to Hell";s:12:"thePermalink";s:81:"https://www.islamicity.org/79925/free-will-not-using-our-intellect-leads-to-hell/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/iStock-679860376.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"life and death|/topics/life-and-death";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 24 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 23, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:79925;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The Qur’an says that those who deny their Allah-given power of freewill and freedom of choice are denying their self; and those who deny the power of Allah (and seek power elsewh......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:48:"Free Will: Not Using Our Intellect Leads to Hell";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"Free Will: An Exclusive Gift from Allah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/79918/free-will-an-exclusive-gift-from-allah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Mansoor Alam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/iStock-1322104312.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"destiny (qadr)|/topics/destiny-qadr";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 20 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 19, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Mansoor Alam|/by/mansoor-alam";s:5:"theID";i:79918;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Humans bring their own troubles (3:165): ‏ أَوَلَمَّا أَصَابَتْكُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَدْ أَصَبْتُم مِّثْلَيْهَا قُلْتُ......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"Free Will: An Exclusive Gift from Allah";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"Within & Beyond the Coronavirus Stimulus";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/24822/within-beyond-the-coronavirus-stimulus/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:4:"Rooz";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tsunami-covid-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:53:"iman (faith and belief)|/topics/iman-faith-and-belief";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Apr 1 2020";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 31, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:13:"Rooz|/by/rooz";s:5:"theID";i:24822;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Behold! verily on the friends of Allah there is no fear, nor shall they grieve ( Quran 10:62 ). The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has put our collective well-being and the wor......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:45:"Within & Beyond the Coronavirus Stimulus";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:33:"All Islam Ever Wanted was Freedom";s:12:"thePermalink";s:67:"https://www.islamicity.org/19496/all-islam-ever-wanted-was-freedom/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:67:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Shahada.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"freedom of speech|/topics/freedom-of-speech";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 28 2020";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"April 29, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:19496;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"31 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:111:"In life, there is only truth, as a reflection and confirmation of the Absolute Truth, Almighty Allah (al-Haqq).";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:33:"All Islam Ever Wanted was Freedom";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:43:"Science in Islam: E01 - Mu'tazila Free Will";s:12:"thePermalink";s:73:"https://www.islamicity.org/13230/science-in-islam-e01-mutazila-free-will/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"silk road|/topics/silk-road";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Nov 5 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 5, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13230;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Science in Islam: E01 - Mu'tazila Free Will Science in Islam: E02 - Ibn Hanbal Inquisition Science in Islam: E03 - Ash'ari Predestination Science in Islam: E04 - Al-Ghazal......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:43:"Science in Islam: E01 - Mu'tazila Free Will";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:46:"Science in Islam: E03 - Ash'ari Predestination";s:12:"thePermalink";s:76:"https://www.islamicity.org/13257/science-in-islam-e03-ashari-predestination/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 9 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 8, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13257;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Science in Islam: E01 - Mu'tazila Free Will Science in Islam: E02 - Ibn Hanbal Inquisition Science in Islam: E03 - Ash'ari Predestination Science in Islam: E04 - Al-Ghazal......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"Science in Islam: E03 - Ash'ari Predestination";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}

a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:46:"Apostasy - A Crime or an Exercise in Free Will";s:12:"thePermalink";s:77:"https://www.islamicity.org/4595/apostasy-a-crime-or-an-exercise-in-free-will/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Aslam Abdullah";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/choicesigns__1200x400.JPG";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"apostasy|/topics/apostasy";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 22 2011";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 20, 2011 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:33:"Aslam Abdullah|/by/aslam-abdullah";s:5:"theID";i:4595;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"36 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:187:"Every now and then, when a court in a Muslim country issues a death sentence against someone who decided to switch her or his faith, the issue of apostasy is deliberated among Muslims ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:46:"Apostasy - A Crime or an Exercise in Free Will";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:82:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=free-will";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}