Reviving our sense of Gheerah
by Sister Fatima Barakatullah
Woman was made from....
Woman was made from the rib of man,
She was not created from his head to top him,
Nor form his feet to be stepped upon,
She was made from his side to be close to him,
From beneath his arm to be protected by him,
Near his heart to be loved by him.
Contributed by: Sr. Rehman
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Answering Atheists: Watch in the Sand ?!
Suppose you find a watch in the middle of a desert. What would you conclude? Would you think that someone dropped the watch? Or would you suppose that the watch came by itself?
Of course no sane person would say that the watch just happened to emerge from the sand. All the ...
Continue ReadingThrowing Culture to the Wind (The sorry state of Muslims today)
The first eighty or so years after the Prophet (peace be upon him) were the best time in all human history in which to live. Pure, true, uncorrupted Islam was practiced and spread. In His Infinite Wisdom, Allah revealed the Qur'an in Arabic to Arabic speaking people. These same people, ... Continue Reading
Top 7 Definitions Of Failure
If someone asked how can we define failure, we can simply say that ..... more Failure is an important part of your success, as much so, as not repeating your mistakes. :)
1. "Failing to act on the dreams and visions you have for yourself"
2. "Not picking yourself up after you mess up"
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The Simple Garment
Poem written by : Nargis Rahman (England)
A proud Muslim,
A lady with strong beliefs,
Why should I hide that fact?
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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
Abdil Malik Al-Qaasim
What is the alternative?
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 ...
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