Etiquette of Hajj and 'Umrah
Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):
"The Hajj (pilgrimage) is (in) the well-known (lunar year) months (i.e. the 10th month, the 11th month and the first ten days of the 12th month of the Islamic calendar, i.e. two months and ten days). So whosoever intends to perform Hajj therein ...
Continue ReadingSuicide - It's Not An Escape!
In a society that prides itself for freedom and liberty to attain maximum happiness, suicide ought to be the furthest from the mind? Yet it is not an uncommon practice and may be someone who is close to you and opens up to you and you may be the only person who can help. Suicide, resorted to ...
Continue ReadingThe Meaning of Ramadan
Would you like to gain
1,000,000
Good Deeds
?
Would you like to erase
1,000,000
Sins
?
Would you like Allah to raise you
1,000,000
Levels
?
Sounds Intriguing?
Here's what to do.
When you enter the market say:
Laa ilaaha illa Allah wahdahu laa shareeka lah, lahul ...
A message to someone Drowning
Author: Sh. Hamed ibn Abdullah Al-Ali
Question:
I would like to let you know that I have committed most major sins and I am not saying this in order to take pride in my sins; I used to feel this before but not any longer. I have drunk wine twice in my life or perhaps three times, I don't ... Continue ReadingSarojinidevi Naidu's Testimony
"Sense of justice is one of the most wonderful ideals of Islam, because as I read in the Qur'an I find those dynamic principles of life, not mystic but practical ethics for the daily conduct of life suited to the whole world." Refrence : Lectures on "The Ideals of Islam see ... Continue Reading
The Tree !
Please someone find me
I want to find the light
but no one is there to guide me
Open the door someone give me it's key
Please guide me there i want to be free
I want to be under the shade of that tree
That tree seems to give ease
It was always ...
What is Islam ?
Poem written by : Maymoonah MS Adly
Answering this question is every Muslims task.
Describing Islam can be a lot,
But first I'll tell you what Islam is not.
Islam is not Faraqan and terrorism.
Nor is it oppressing women and racism.
Islam doesn't ...
What 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
Give from your Heart
The wisdom behind the prescription of zakaah
Question:
Is there any
particular reason why zakaah is
prescribed?
Answer:
Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
It should be noted that Allaah does not prescribe anything that is not for the best reasons and does not achieve the best interests. Allaah is the All-Knowing, Who encompasses ...
Continue ReadingSelling greeting cards for Christian holidays
At work - I am a cashier, and there are Christmas cards with shirk on them "Jesus is God - and Loves You" etc... If a customer brings these to me, and I ring him up and put the money in the register - am I a kaafir? I hate the shirk, ......., ......, am I a kaafir?
... Continue Reading
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