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Essential Productivity Lessons from Volunteering

When most people think about volunteering there seems to be a rather bleak outlook on it, either for reasons of no monetary incentive for those who give up their time, or for it not being widely accepted as ‘proper work’. ... more

Are we “born to be free”? (part 1 of 2)

A look into how much freedom we really do and don’t have over ourselves and lives. ... more

The Muslim View of Productivity

...The Muslim is required to be extremely productive but must also channel this productivity in the context of what is most beneficial for the afterlife... ... more

Islamic History: The Lifeline of the Muslims

The very few Muslims that do have some inclination towards their glorious past tend to depend on Islamic histories written in English in a distorted form by the rivals and opponents of Islam and the Muslims. Instead, Muslims should rely on... ... more

Serving the religion

Serving the religion is the responsibility of everybody. ... more

The Foremost in the Month of Rajab

Here we are. The time of preparation for the month of the virtuous treasures has started. ... more

Islamic Sources: Quran and Sunnah (part 2 of 2)

The religion of Islam is based upon the Quran (the Word of God) and the Sunnah (teachings and attributes of Prophet Muhammad). Part 2: Sunnah: The Secondary Source of Islam ... more

Islamic Sources: Quran and Sunnah (part 1 of 2)

The religion of Islam is based upon the Quran (the Word of God) and the Sunnah (teachings and attributes of Prophet Muhammad). Part 1: Quran: The Primary Source of Islam. ... more

Arabic and Early Globalization

Most people have legitimate and fair reservations against globalization, yet most of them do recognize its positive aspects. These include, but are not limited to the dissemination of knowledge and information as well as cultural and scientific cross fertilization.


Early Muslims used the ...

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Is Shaykh al-Kilbani the Sa’udi Obama?

This was written in response to a New York Times’ article that likened Sh. Adil al-Kalbani’s rise to the imamate of al-Haram (Holy Mosque of Makkah) to President Obama’s story.

Alhamdu-li-llah wa as-Salatu wa as-Salamu ‘ala Rasool-il-llah.
Despite the fact that some may consider this NY ...

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Why Palestine?

This article was written in response to the following question: Why only Palestine? ... more

Virtues of the Month of Muharram

Allah’s sacred month of Muharram is a blessed and important month. It is the first month of the hijri calendar and is one of the four sacred months concerning which Allah says (interpretation of the meaning):

 
{Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve months (in a year), so was ...
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