I Had Not Gone Shopping for a New Religion
Written by : Michael Wolfe
After twenty-five years a writer in America, I wanted something to soften my cynicism. I was searching for new terms by which to see. The way one is raised establishes certain needs in this department. From a pluralist background, I naturally placed great stress on ... Continue Reading
Will the real Al Aqsa please stand up!
Prophet Solomon (peace be upon him) (in Arabic he is called 'Sulaiman'), built a mosque, a long, long time ago, on Mt. Moriah in Jerusalem. He dedicated it to the worship of Allah s.w.t. the One True God. Like his father, Prophet David (peace be upon him) (in Arabic he is called 'Dawood'), he ... Continue Reading
The Way to Achieve Happiness
It is the nature of every person to seek happiness, happiness is the object of all their strive. Some people strive to seek a temporal happiness of this world, thinking that this is the only true happiness which bill be succeeded by pain and sorrow at ... Continue Reading
Stay Sharp!
Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. The pay was really good and so were the work conditions. For that reason, the woodcutter was determined to do his best.
His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he was supposed to work. ...
Continue ReadingA brief look at Baabism and Baha'ism
Q: I would like to ask about Baabism and
Baha'ism - what are their beliefs? And are they Muslims?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Shaykh Ibn Baaz (may Allaah have mercy on him) wrote a brief
description of Baabism and Baha'ism, which we will quote here.
He (may Allaah have mercy on him)
said:
This ...
Benefits of believers' trials
Q: Why does Allaah burden the believers
who do many acts of worship with sickness and other trials, when
the sinners are enjoying all the good things in life?
A: Praise be to Allaah.
This question may be asked in two ways, either as an objection or
as a quest for understanding. If it is asked ...
Mary in Islam (part 2 of 3)
Her Annunciation
God informs us of the instance the angels gave Mary the glad
tidings of a child, his soon to be status on earth, and some of the
miracles he will perform:
{When the angels said: 'O Mary! Indeed God gives you glad tidings
of a word (His saying, 'Be') from Him, whose name is the ...
In Gaza: Killed by Israel, Eaten by Dogs
"Oh, God! I have never seen such a terrible scene," cried Kayed Abu
Aukal.
The emergency doctor could not believe himself seeing the remains
of what was days back Shahd, a full-fleshed 4-year-old Palestinian
girl.
She died when an Israeli shell was fired at the backyard of her
home in the ...
Muharram & Ashurah
Muharram is the month with which the Muslims begin their lunar Hijrah Calendar. It is one of the four sanctified months about which the Quran says,
{The number of the months according to Allah is twelve (mentioned) in the Book of Allah on the day He created heavens and the earth. Among ...
Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul Hi-jjah
Muhammad Salih al-Munajjid
How do the first ten days of the Month of Dhul Hijjah differ from other days of the year?
Praise be to Allaah Who has created Time and has made some times better than others, some months and days and nights ...
Hajj step by step
Hajj step by step
by Shaikh Mohamad Salah"(video)
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Different kinds of Charity
The difference between ongoing charity (sadaqah jaariyah) and other kinds of charity
Question:
Peace
be upon you and the mercy of Allaah and his blessings. May Allaah
reward you with good on behalf of Islam and the Muslims. Is there
any difference between charity and ongoing charity? If ...
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