The First Jewish Rabbi Convert to Islam
Abdullah ibn Salam
Al-Husayn ibn Salam was a Jewish rabbi in Yathrib [Madinah]
who was widely respected and honored by the people of the city,
even by those who were not Jewish.
He was known for his piety and goodness, his upright conduct, and
his truthfulness.
Al-Husayn lived a peaceful ...
Rushing upon the holidays of the Christians
To the bewildered Muslims who rush
upon the holidays of the Christians
After your praising of
Allah for at least seventeen times every day and night; you say in
your prayer: {Guide us to the Straight Way} [Surat Al-Fatiha:
6]
Sara Bokker, Former Actress and Model, USA
I am an American woman who was born in the midst of America's "Heartland". I grew up, just like any other girl, being fixated with the glamour of life in "the big city". Eventually, I moved to Florida and on to South Beach of Miami, a hotspot for those seeking the "glamorous life". Naturally, I ...
Continue ReadingOmar, The Criterion (part 3 of 3)
Omar Ibn Al Khattab was the second Caliph of the Muslim Ummah (Nation), and the first Muslim leader to be called the Commander of the Faithful. After Prophet Muhammad's death, his closest friend Abu Bakr became his successor and led the Muslims for around two ...
Continue ReadingHe hears the call to prayer but he does not respond
Q: What is the ruling on one who hears
the adhaan and even the iqaamah and the prayer itself, but does not
come to pray? What is the ruling on one who prays Jumu'ah (Friday
prayer) only?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
If a person hears the call to prayer but does not respond, his
prayer (elsewhere ...
A brief look at Moosa (peace be upon him)
We would like a brief
description of Moosa (peace be upon him) and his
people.
Praise be to Allaah.
· Allaah sent revelation to Moosa ibn 'Imraan (peace be upon him)
and sent him to the Children of Israel to call them to worship
Allaah alone, as He says (interpretation of the meaning):
"And ...
"Key" to Paradise
What Every Muslim Needs to
Know - The 9 Conditions of "Shahadah"
Based on an Article entitled (The Conditions of "La illah illa-allah")
taken from
AL-BASHEER magazine
The complete statement of the creed of the Muslim is: "Ash-shadu
anna Laa elaha illa lah. Ash-shadu anna Muhammadar ...
The book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen
Q: Do you advise
us to read the book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen by Shaykh Abu Haamid
al-Ghazzaali?
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Shaykh al-Islam [Ibn Taymiyah] was asked about this book, and he replied as follows:
"With regard to the books Qoot al-Quloob and the similar book
al-Ihya', which speak of the ...
Seeking help from anyone other than Allaah!!
Q: I often hear people saying "Madad ya Rasool-Allaah, Madad ya Sayyidina al-Husayn, madad ya Sayyid yaa Badawi…" and I do not know the meaning of these words.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
It should be noted that Allaah has created the ...
XII. Six Strategic Aims Achieved Through Peace Talks.
Forced out of their last trenches in Lebanon after the Israeli invasion in 1982, the PLO lost the ability to launch any serious military operations against Israel. In November 1988, the Palestinian National Council voted to accept UN resolutions 242 that was rejected in 1967 by the ...
Continue ReadingArafah Day is Eid
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Wednesday, 03 December 2008
The First Virtue: The day where Allah perfected His religion and completed His favors upon us
It was Agreed upon on behalf of Omar Ibn Al Khattab, May Allah blesse him that a Jewish man said: "Oh ...
Are Muslim women oppressed?
Among the many topics of interest to non-Muslims, the status of Muslim women and the theme of their rights -- or rather, the perceived lack of them - seems to be foremost. The media's portrayal of Muslim women, usually outlining their "oppression and mystery" seems ...
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