Various Scholars
The example of the believers in their sympathy and affection
Various Scholars
The story of Prophet Eesaa -I
While Maryam (Mary), may Allaah exalt her mention, was praying in her place of worship, an angel in the form of a man appeared before her. Filled with ...
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Celebrating Al-Mawlid is a Bid'ah
Superiority of the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
Dr. Ragheb El-Sergany
#2 Feeding People
A person asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ): "What (sort of) deeds in or (what qualities of) Islam are good?" He replied: « » (Bukhari and Muslim).
We can apply this Sunnah by making an extra dinner plate and sending it to ...
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Overcome Soft Addictions: Habits That Keep Us From Our Goals
Josh Hasan, Ex-Jew, USA
I did not have to be a Muslim. Maybe. I could have been a Hindu, worshipping 14,321 gods and goddesses, such as a goddess for my neighbor's dog, another for the moon, and yet another for Evander Holyfield's lost ear. I would be worshiping all these counterfeit "gods," and I would be sick. Sick ...
Continue ReadingAbdullah DeLancey, Ex-Christian, Canada
My name is Abdullah DeLancey. I am Canadian and I am employed as
a Patient Service Worker at the local hospital. I have been married
for almost 20 years and we have 3 wonderful children.
Alhamdulillah, I am now a Muslim. I wasn't always a Muslim, though.
Previously; I was a Protestant ...
Are the five daily prayers mentioned in the Qur'aan?
Q: The Holy Qur'an, Surah 30: Al Rum 17 "SO (GIVE) GLORY TO ALLAH, WHEN YE REACH EVENTIDE AND WHEN YE RISE IN THE MORNING;" 18 "YEA,TO HIM BE PRAISE, IN THE HEAVENS AND ON EARTH; AND IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND WHEN THE DAY BEGINS TO DECLINE." {فَسُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ ...
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Q: My question is about the time for prayer; the time
begins when the adhaan is given, but when does the time end? Is
there a difference between delaying prayer and missing the time for
prayer? And what is the punishment for both?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
To find out about the times of prayer ...
Are the Sufi shaykhs really in contact with Allaah?
Q: What is the place of sufism in Islam? What truth is there in 'religious experiences', contacts with the Divine, etc.? Some people hold such phenomena in high regard, claiming the similarities between experiences of people from different religions and from opposite corners of the globe, to be ...
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