A Party in Paradise and a Party in Hell

So be the children of the Hereafter and not the children of this life; a party in Paradise and a party in the Hell-fire. ... more

Quranic Reflections

Seeking knowledge must be accompanied by good manners and conduct, so that he remains safe, derives benefit and is saved from sin and its causes, and also from being burdened. ... more

The Hijab: Unveiling a Mystery

The concept of modesty and the hijab in Islam is holistic, and encompasses both men and women. The ultimate goal is to maintain societal stability and to please Allah. ... more

Memorising the Quran

Presented to you are some rules which will assist in memorising the Qur'an, may Allah benefit us by them. ... more

Practical Tips for Parenting Children

The following suggestions are techniques that may be used for tarbiyah for early childhood. ... more

Everlasting Life in Paradise

'Abdullah ash-Shimemeri

"But those who have faith and work righteousness, they are companions of the Garden, abiding in it eternally." [Al-Qur'an 2:82]

"There, no sense of fatigue shall touch them, nor shay they [ever] be evicted." [Al-Qur'an 15:48]

"They will not taste death therein, ...

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Neglecting the Prayer

Then there succeeded them a generation which neglected prayers and followed lusts. They will meet with destruction (Ghayy), excepting the one who repents and believes and acts righteously. (Quran 19:59-60) ... more

Advice for the New Mother

The coming of a first new baby is a time of excitement and every Muslim mother-to-be eagerly awaits the arrival of this special gift. There are many things Muslim women can do to make this time as smooth as possible and increase their Eamaan. ... more

Nurturing Marital Love

Marital love requires extraordinary effort from both parties if it is to last and remain vital. The real problem lies in three things. ... more

Ashura (10th of Muharram): A Day of Joy or Grief?

In this short article, I hope to dispel some of the myths surrounding this day and explain the position of Ahl as-Sunnah with regards to the above two practices. ... more

Living in the Age of Email Forwards

Ust. Imtiyaz Damiel

The advent of modern technology has provided an unprecedented platform for individuals and groups to manufacture and spread false information about Islam at a large scale. This phenomenon is carried out by both, people who are members of the faith and others who are ...

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The Prophet and his Daughter

Shaykh Kehlan al-Jubury

 On the authority of ‘Ā’ishah the Mother of the Believers (radhy Allāhu ‘anhā) who said:

مَا رَأَيْتُ أَحَدًا أَشْبَهَ سَمْتًا وَدَلاّ وَهَدْيًا بِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ فِي قِيَامِهَا ...

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