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

The reason for the prohibition on pork

A Christian is asking about the reason for the prohibition on pork ... more

The middle of Sha'baan should not be singled out for worship

I read in a book that fasting on the middle of Sha’baan is a kind of bid’ah, but in another book I read that one of the days on which it is mustahabb to fast is the middle of Sha’baan… what is the definitive ruling on this?

Praise be to Allaah.

There is no saheeh marfoo’ report ...

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Islam - Birthright of Adam's Children

"Every child is born in the Peaceful Surrender to Allah - [ISLAM]." ... more

Accepting Islam (part 1 of 2): A religion for all people, in all places

 

Many people throughout the world today are searching for the truth; they search for meaning in their lives, and wonder what life is all about. Men and women ask the question, why am I here? In the midst of suffering and pain, humankind calls out silently or loudly asking for relief, ...

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The ISOC Delusion

The purpose of this article isn’t to criticize the genuine passion to do something good, or to demotivate anyone from Islamic activism, but rather encourage myself and everyone else to get our priorities correct in achieving any aim. ... more

The time for udhiyah (sacrifice)

The time for offering the sacrifice begins after the Eid prayer on Eid al-Adha and ends when the sun sets on the thirteenth of Dhu?l-Hijjah. So there are four days of sacrifice: the day of Eid al-Adha and the three days after it. ... more

The Prophet Muhammad: a mercy for all creation

Allah's Messenger was the kindest of men in the same way as he excelled all others in courage and valour. ... more

Exploring the Character of Prophet Muhammad

We will try to explore some unique aspects of the character and biography of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). In doing so, let's sincerely pray that many of us will start a process of change to acquire many of these traits of our beloved Prophet and apply them, in sha'Allah. ... more

The Kaba the Sacred House of God

The Kaba is the sacred House of God situated in the middle of the Holy mosque in the city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. The black cube shaped box is familiar to people of all faiths due to the images that come out of Saudi Arabia every year at pilgrimage time. ... more

Peaking at the Last Ten

As we enter the last ten days and nights of Ramadan for this year, the following is a short reminder of how significant the last third of Ramadan is and why any opportunity to increase one’s quantity and quality of worship should be seized. ... more

Basic Boo-Boo's some make when Paying Zakat Al-Fitr

 


I feel compelled to put this together because I’ve seen the following boo-boos happen for years. In sha Allah, you can help me spread the word by sharing this article with your community, friends and family.

What is Zakat ul-Fitr? Think “Iftar”, Zakat Ul-Fitr is the charity that ...

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