He reverted to Islam then died !
Then one day Allah opened his heart to Islam, he came to the shaik in his mosque to ...
Continue ReadingHave you packed your bags ?
When we pack our bags to go visit far away living friends, we remember to pack our clothes, shoes, bathroom neccesities and other little things .... Since we could understand right from wrong, we have started packing our bags and will finish when our souls leave us.
Have you packed your salah ... Continue Reading
Gheebah
by Shariffa Carlo
Living in non-Muslim societies, it is easy for us to fall into the habits and customs of these lands. We start to set our moral compasses in relation to theirs. Sometimes, we go so far as to think that if what we are doing is better than what they are doing, its acceptable. ... Continue Reading
Choice
Poem written by: Maymoonah MS Adly
I see you doing
wrong,
You say you're not so strong,
To fight against shaytan.
Your evil desires drag you along.
Mankind and jinn have one thing in common.
They differ from Allah's other creation.
The animals, trees, birds, bees and ...
What do Muslims believe about Allah?
1- He is the one God, Who has no partner.... 2- Nothing is like Him. He is the Creator, not created, nor a part of His creation.
3- He is All-Powerful, absolutely Just.
4- There is no other entity in the entire universe worthy of worship besides Him.
5- He is First, Last, ...
Continue ReadingWhat Shape is the Earth ?
Today we can look at a globe and know that the earth is somewhat like a ball, a sphere. The Qur'an makes certain statements that led Muslim scientists to understand long before their European counterparts that the earth is spherical. When Europe was in the dark ages thinking that the earth was ... Continue Reading
This subject is for women only!
Another view of marriage. If you had a husband whose responsibility it was to pay for all your costs, provide you with suitable housing, pay for all your children's expenses, provide you with social recreation as well as treat you kindly, patiently and with justice, would you cooperate with ... Continue Reading
From Titi to Maryam!
It all started on November 20, 1979, the year of the Ram. I was born at Jacobi Hospital, now Bronx Municipal, in the Bronx at around 10:00 pm. I was always a happpy baby, so I was told. But even more so I was terribly mischeivous. Here's a story for you: My mother had to tie my foot to the bed ...
Continue ReadingDeath, the doorway is ever near
I knew this day would come
My new home for a time
'til the trumpet shall blow
and once again I stand
upon an earth renewed
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Dark and
still
I wait
Time has gone
Asking my lord for refuge
As I did in days gone ...
The End
Who I Am !
An Excellent poem about the Muslim Woman.
when you look at me
Do you see someone limited,
or someone free
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All some people
can do is just look and stare
Simply because they can't see my hair
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Others think I am ...
Continue ReadingFunny isn't it?!
- Funny
how a $20 bill looks so big when you take it to
the Mosque, but so small when you take it to the
market.
- Funny how long it takes to do Zikr for an hour, but how quickly a team plays 60 minutes of basketball.
- Funny how long a couple of hours spent at the Mosque are, but how ...
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