The Qur'aan And What It Means To Muslims
Allah states: { And if anyone of the mushrikeen (polytheists) seeks your protection, then grant him protection, so that he may hear the word of Allah (the Qur'aan) }[Qur'aan 9:6]
The Qur'aan was brought down by Jibreel (Gabriel) to Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu 'alaihi wa sallam) and over a ... Continue Reading
Why the Shame ?!
Poem written by :Maryam Elbenhawy
I'm eyeballed from head to toe
I notice this everywhere I go
I look different because I am so
I am a Muslim, and that's for
you
To know...
I cover myself, including my
face
Others may see it as strong faith
I follow what the Quran says,
and
desire ...
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 ReadingVarious Scholars
How can you gain the love of Allah the almighty?
Fawzia Abdul-Rahim Mohamed (Um Sajid)
The Breeze of Ramadan
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 ReadingLoan... Cases and Ruling
All praise to Allah lord of the realms, and his blessing and
peace be upon His prophet Mohamed and all his family and
companions:
This my fellow Muslim is a
message dedicated to demonstrate the rules of Loan, collected from
books of different scholars may Allah have mercy on them, for the
sake ...
Hani Helmi
Fasting the Day of Arafah
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Wednesday, 03 December 2008
Fasting the Day of Arafah expiates two years worth of wrong deeds: The year that passed and the year to come.
Narrated by Imam Muslim according to Abi Qutada, May Allah bless him, ...
Our Worship through the Seasons
The inherent difficulties
faced by Muslims here with the seasonal variations in prayer times
are part and parcel of life, so what positives can we take from
this difficulty?
Many of us when hearing and
reading eulogies of past communities, invariably begin to compare
that past ...
The Kaba - the Sacred House of God
The Kaba[1] is the sacred House of God situated in the middle of the Holy mosque in the city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia. The black cube shaped box is familiar to people of all faiths due to the images that come out of Saudi Arabia every year at pilgrimage time. Usually when people see these ...
Continue ReadingActions and Rewards of the Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
Recommended Actions & Rewards for the 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah
All praise is due to Allah alone and prayers and peace of Allah
be upon the last Prophet.
One of graces of the Almighty
to His worshippers that He has assigned seasons for acts of worship
in order to multiply the good deeds and ...
The book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen
Q: Do you advise
us to read the book Ihya' 'Uloom al-Deen by Shaykh Abu Haamid
al-Ghazzaali?
A: Praise be to
Allaah.
Shaykh al-Islam [Ibn Taymiyah] was asked about this book, and he replied as follows:
"With regard to the books Qoot al-Quloob and the similar book
al-Ihya', which speak of the ...
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