Hani Helmi
Arafah from Noon to Maghrib
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Saturday, 06 December 2008
It is time for Noon prayer.. You will first perform the Sunnah by praying four Raka'as before the ritual then another four Raka'as after it to protect you from hellfire. «من صلى ...
Muhammad Al-Shareef
Common Mistakes in Hajj
By Muhammad Alshareef
In Aqidah (the Muslim's Belief)
Many Pilgrims when they travel to Medina they pray to the graves. They make Du'a to the prophet of Allah (peace be upon him). This could not only ruin their Hajj, it could nullify their Islam.
Do not rub ...
The truth is so obvious and simple
You must have heard it said that we were born in sin - and perhaps you even believe that. But let's think about that for a moment. Would the Just God blame you for a sin you never committed? Would He hold you responsible for what someone else ...
Individual Responsibility
Sheikh Salman al-Oadah
The individual is, without
doubt, a part of society and an essential aspect of the Islamic way
of life.
Allah says: "You began to say: Whence
is this? Say: It is from yourselves." [Sûrah Âl
`Imrân: 165]
Allah also tells us: "Truly, Allah
does not change the ...
Believe It or Not: You were Born Muslim!
By: Umm Rashid
What would you call a religion whose beliefs, practices and followers are being bashed and bad-mouthed in practically every sphere of activity, in almost every corner of the globe, yet it attracts ever-increasing numbers of people?
A Paradox? A Miracle ? Or simply, The Truth: ...
Continue ReadingFaith has a Language
While attending a month long Dawah course when I was a teenager, one of our Islamic studies instructors, Dr. Mahmood Ghaazi, from Islamabad, Pakistan, told us about an official trip he had taken to the Vatican. His delegation met with a group of high priests. Dr. Ghazi ... Continue Reading
May the Peace and Blessings of Allah be Upon Him
by Sheikh Salman al-Awdah
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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Michael H. Hart's Testimony
"My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successful on both the religious and secular levels." "Of humble origins, Muhammad founded and ... Continue Reading
Ten Sicknesses of The Heart
1. You believe in the existance of Allah Ta'ala, but you do not fulfil his commands.
2. You say you love the Holy Prophet Mohammed (Sallallahu 'alahi wasallam), but you do not follow his sunnah (ie, his example). 3. You Read The Qur'an but you do not put it into practice.
4. You enjoy all ... Continue Reading
This Message is to You O Concealed Jewel, O Protected Rose !
It is to you, the Cultivator of Generations, Producer or Great Men.
I will point out in it some of what Islam requires of the individual and the society concerning the rights of women .....
1. Have you seen the Jewel? Why is it that the people love it while it is simply a piece of stone? It ...
Continue ReadingI don't need love !
So many people have tried to define love. Often it means different things to different people. Everyone admits they need it.
It seems to be an emotion; a feeling on bonding between people. But
does it occur in a snap?
There are certain ingredients which it contains; upon which it is built. ...
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