Six Days of Shawwal

«He who observed the fast of Ramadan and then followed it with six (fasts) of Shawwal. it would be as if he fasted for the whole year». [Muslim 6/2614] ... more

How did Christianity become mixed with polytheistic beliefs?

If true Christianity brought the message of the Oneness of God (Tawheed), and stated that He alone is to be worshipped to the exclusion of anyone else in His creation, whether that is ?Eesa (Jesus) or anyone else, then how did this religion become mixed w ... more

The Deceptive Mirage

Allah Almighty has said: {But Allah has permitted trade and has forbidden interest.}. [Al-Baqarah 2:275] ... more

The Month of Paradise

Here it comes, the gracious guest of the year, knocking on the doors of time, after our longing to it and maybe, similarly, it's longing to us. It is here to sweep the burdens of our life from our souls and to spread faith and calmness in our hearts. ... more

A house in Paradise

Deeds that build houses in paradise... ... more

A Wedding in Paradise

O brother: we all want to betroth that bride; why then do we waste her by a temporary pleasure or the amusement of this worldly life? ... more

Four Principles for a Noble Character

It is not imagined that one can have noble character except if it is founded upon four pillars:

The First: Sabr (Patience)
The Second: 'Iffah (Chastity)
The Third: Shujaa'ah (Courage)
The Fourth: 'Adl (Justice)

Patience inspires him to be tolerant, control his anger, endure the harms that he ...

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Nichole Arel, Ex-Christian, USA

Often I find myself reflecting upon how blessed I am. The life that I lead now is a world away from the one I expected to lead just a year ago: my first thoughts upon waking in the morning, my imagined path in life, and especially my heart and soul. I would never have dreamt that in less than a ...

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Neglecting prayer out of laziness

Q: If you do not pray salat out of laziness on purpose, are you a kafir or just a bad Muslim? Please answer.

A: Praise be to Allaah.

Imaam Ahmad said that the one who does not pray because of laziness is a kaafir. This is the more correct view and is that indicated by the evidence of the Book ...

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Types Of Hajj

Types Of Hajj

Ifrad
Making Hajj only in the prescribed months of Hajj


1. Starting Ihram and Reaching Miqat

Starting Ihram
SEQUENCE:

Step 1
If you are traveling by air or sea you have two options:
(a) put on Ihram before leaving
(b) put on Ihram on the flight/ship before passing over ...
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Of Malls and Mus'ab bin 'Umair

By: Umm Rashid

Big city, bright lights. Cars flash in fast lanes. Young Muslims are getting ready to hit the "night scene". Branded shoes and designer clothes in place, clutching the latest mobile gizmos and sporting the trendiest watches, their perfume smells --- more than anything else - of ...

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Tips for Memorizing the Qur'an


            Allah says in the Holy Qur'an (interpretation of the meaning): "Those who recite the Book of Allah, establish regular prayer, and spend (in charity) out of what We have provided for them, secretly and openly, hope for commerce that will never fail" (Fatir 35:29) Abdullah ibn Amr ... Continue Reading
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