The era of the ubiquitous internet has produced more Google Sheikhs than followers of the true deen. It was the way of the Salaf (the followers) to learn from authentic scholars before disseminating any knowledge or expressing any opinion relating
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“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies” (Aristotle). We may all not have heard this quote from the famous Greek philosopher of the 4th century BC, but most of us may have learnt a few of his
There are numerous Hadith relating to the excellence of Du’a. HADITH NO. 1 Sayyidina Rasululah (Salalahu Alaihi wa Salam) states that Almighty Allah says: “I am as My servant thinks of Me.”[Recorded in Bukhari (Hadith
According to the Jews, Allah gave them Israel through Prophet Yaqub (Jacob) Alaihi Salam. They left it for Egypt due to years of famine and were taken as slaves by the Egyptian Pharaohs. Later Prophet Musa (Alaihi Salam) rescued them
Take a careful look at how you talk to your children, how you interact with them and how much time you give them. All these are important acts of worship. Teach them mannerisms to begin with. Children learn by imitating.
The universal principle of submission to the Divine Will of Allah is beautifully expressed in the character of one who is a servant of Allah, known as an “ Abd-Allah ” which is an ideal state of Taqwa. Taqwa cannot
The Qur’an holds contracts in a very high regard. The Qur’an even uses contract as a metaphor for our relationship with Allah, referring to the great bargain man obtains in entering a contract with Allah which will render him a
If you look for the exact equivalent of the words “business” or “commerce” in the classical Arabic language, you will not find them. Modern dictionaries do list words that represent these concepts, but the words they use are really something
Allah, through His immense wisdom and prudence, has decreed that people will be tried and tested in various ways in order for Him to develop and strengthen their character towards that which is pleasing to Him. Going through suffering makes
Allah created life with many beneficial features for us. So we must never forget that Allah created life and gave it to us as a gift. We must thank Allah for everything in our lives. #1. Love Even a barren,
The migration of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to Medina changed the position and spread of Islam to a great extend. The initial name of Medina was Yathrib but the Prophet renamed the city to Medinatul Munawwarah (The City of light). While in
Muslim parents and students often narrow their search when making a long-distance study plan, often times would prefer countries with a dominant population of Muslims, accessibility to mosques, school of taught and freedom to practice Islam. This article brings you
The title of this article speaks for itself, for Muslim faithfuls who are familiar with this sentence know exactly what it means and represent. However, for my Muslim brothers who are feeling a bit uncomfortable right now reading this and
Islam is the only religion that uplifts the status of women. The Quran and hadith have left no stone unturned when it comes to dealing with women– from how to associate with them to how to live peacefully with them.
When the beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ arrived in Madinah, he found that the people there marked two specific days for celebration and entertainment. Thus he remarked that Allah has replaced those days with two days better than them. These blessed
Many people shy away from Islam or claim to be Muslims but fail to abide by its rules simply because they are uncomfortable with Islamic principles. First and foremost, if life was about our own principles then we all would
