The Simple Garment
Poem written by : Nargis Rahman (England)
A proud Muslim,
A lady with strong beliefs,
Why should I hide that fact?
<=><=><=><=><=><=><=><=>
The comments,
the looks, the sniggering,
Don't care what people think,
I will still hold my head high,
I will still walk with ...
The Shipwreck
The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island .... He prayed feverishly for Allah to rescue him,and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming.
Exhausted, he eventually managed to build a little hut out of driftwood to protect him ... Continue Reading
Our Worship through the Seasons
The inherent difficulties
faced by Muslims here with the seasonal variations in prayer times
are part and parcel of life, so what positives can we take from
this difficulty?
Many of us when hearing and
reading eulogies of past communities, invariably begin to compare
that past ...
Hajj (Its definition, status, ruling and conditions)
Suppression of Lusts
The suppressor of lusts and the
healer of the living is fear and hope.
In the Name of Allah,
the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Praise be to Allah, the unique
in His pride, the Lord of lands and heavens and whatever lies
between them, and peace be upon His Messenger, his household ...
Voluntary Fasting
The fasting of Ramadan is obligatory on every responsible and fit Muslim (Mukallaf). But there are other times when it is strongly recommended, As Prophet Muhammad (peace be on him) used to do. Among these times are Mondays and Thursdays of every week, a few days of each month in the two months ...
Continue ReadingSalman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 1 of 2)
The blessed Companion of the Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy
and blessings of God be upon him, Salman al-Farisi narrates[1] his journey to Islam as
follows:
"I was a Persian man from the people of Isfahaan[2] from a town known as Jayi. My
father was the ...
The Story of Joseph (part 5 of 7)
The story of Joseph is an example of patience in the face of adversity. Throughout his life so far, Joseph faced trials and tribulations with complete trust in God. Yet once again, he was in an extremely difficult situation. Once more, he was forced to fend off the ...
Continue ReadingThe Death of the People of Hell
Q: Will anyone
die in Hell? Is there any saheeh hadeeth to that effect or not? If
it is true, then what is the nature of this death, and to whom will
it happen?
A: It
was reported in Saheeh Muslim that Aboo Sa'eed al-Khudree (may
Allaah be pleased with him) said: "The Messenger of Allaah ...
Striving for Allah's Guidance
I was thinking about how rich in meaning Sûrah al-Fâtihah is.
Take verse six, for instance, where we say "Guide us to the
straight way.", {اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ
الْمُسْتَقِيمَ}, Transliteration: Ahdinā Aş-Şirāţa
Al-Mustaqīma.
Here we are offering a ...
Did Islam exist before the Prophet?
Q: Was there a religion called Islam before the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) came?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
It should be noted that the word "Islam" may refer to two ...
Why Pork is Forbidden in Islam (part 2 of 2)
In Part 1 we discussed the primary reason for Muslims abstaining from eating pork and pork products, and that is, that God has forbidden it. As the Creator of humankind and all that exists, God knows what is good for us, and He ...
| Fajr 00:00 | Dhuhr 00:00 | Asr 00:00 | Maghrib 00:00 | Isha 00:00 |
People you might follow
-
Abdul-azeez bin Baaz
Views 960,638 -
Sayyid Fu’âd ibn Sayyid Abdul-Rahmân Ar-Rifâ’i
Views 2,657 -
Ahmad ‘Abd As-Salaam
Views 1,887 -
Abu Al-Hassan ibn Muhammad Al-Faqih
Views 3,286
