The Month of Sha'baan
Various Scholars
Tayammum
History of Islam in Tanzania
The earliest concrete evidence of Muslim presence in East Africa is the foundation of a mosque in Shanga on Pate Island where gold, silver and copper coins dated AD 830 were found during an excavation in the 1980's. The oldest intact building in East Africa is a functioning mosque at Kizimkazi ... Continue Reading
What is Islam? (part 4 of 4): Islamic Worship
A party in Paradise, A party in Hellfire
Lecture By Shaykh Nabeel Al-Awdhi
In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
The Companions of our Prophet Muhammed (SAW) used to gather to remember death so that they would benefit their souls by increasing in fear of Allah and strive to gain His pleasure. If this was ...
Uthman Ibn Affan (part 2 of 2)
1] was a man so loved by Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, that he was called the possessor of two lights. Uthman was married to Prophet Muhammad's daughter Ruqiayah and when she died, he married Muhammad's other ...
Uthman ibn Affan[Continue ReadingWho Was Jesus?
Islam honors all the prophets who were sent to mankind. Muslims respect all prophets in general, but Jesus in particular, because he was one of the prophets who foretold the coming of Muhammad. Muslims, too, await the second coming of Jesus. They consider him one of the greatest ...
The status of the imams of the Ithna 'Ashari Shi'ah
Q: What is the
position on the 12 Imams of the Shia, especiallt the later
ones?
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
The Raafidis, Imamis or Ithna 'Asharis ("Twelvers") are one of the
branches of Shi'ism. They are called Raafidis because they rejected
(rafada) most of the Sahaabah and they ...
The reason why jihaad is prescribed
Why do Muslims wage
jihad?
Praise be to Allaah.
Allaah has enjoined jihad for His sake upon the Muslims, for the
great benefits that result from that and because of the harm caused
by abandoning jihad, some of which are mentioned in Question no.
34830.
Some of the reasons why jihad for ...
The Cross festivals
In the name of Allah the most Gracious the most Merciful
All praise is due to Allah,
the One the Self-Sufficient Master Who does not beget nor was He
begotten. And Prayers of Allah be upon His prophet Muhammad and his
family and companions.
Among the gravest sins, which
are committed by the ...
Christian Minister Converts to ISLAM!
Written by Yusuf Estes
Thursday, 16 November 2006
Christian Minister Converts to Islam - Why?
A minister of the Methodist Church, complete with a degree in divinity, author of many publications - choses ISLAM.
His former congregation wants to know, ...
Mother's Day - A historical overview and the scholars' rulings on this holiday
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