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 ...

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Who I Am !


An Excellent poem about the Muslim Woman.
What do you see
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 ...

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The Breeze of Ramadan

A beautiful reminder and a glaring advice of the value of Ramadan, every Muslim has to make full advantage to welcome this great blessing and this great opportunity. ... more

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 ...

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Loan... 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 ...

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Fasting the Day of Arafah

Born on the Day of Arafah

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, ...
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Our Worship through the Seasons

Asif Uddin




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 ...

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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 ...

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Actions 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 ...

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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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