Believe It or Not: You were Born Muslim!
By: Umm Rashid
What would you call a religion whose beliefs, practices and followers are being bashed and bad-mouthed in practically every sphere of activity, in almost every corner of the globe, yet it attracts ever-increasing numbers of people?
A Paradox? A Miracle ? Or simply, The Truth: ...
Continue ReadingThe Merits of Islam
There are many religions so why do Muslims think that Islam is true? Is there any factual basis?
This is a reasonable enough question for one who has not entered Islam, but one who believes in and practices this religion already knows the blessings which ... Continue Reading
Reviving our sense of Gheerah
by Sister Fatima Barakatullah
Woman was made from....
Woman was made from the rib of man,
She was not created from his head to top him,
Nor form his feet to be stepped upon,
She was made from his side to be close to him,
From beneath his arm to be protected by him,
Near his heart to be loved by him.
Contributed by: Sr. Rehman
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Answering Atheists: Watch in the Sand ?!
Suppose you find a watch in the middle of a desert. What would you conclude? Would you think that someone dropped the watch? Or would you suppose that the watch came by itself?
Of course no sane person would say that the watch just happened to emerge from the sand. All the ...
Continue ReadingThrowing Culture to the Wind (The sorry state of Muslims today)
The first eighty or so years after the Prophet (peace be upon him) were the best time in all human history in which to live. Pure, true, uncorrupted Islam was practiced and spread. In His Infinite Wisdom, Allah revealed the Qur'an in Arabic to Arabic speaking people. These same people, ... Continue Reading
Top 7 Definitions Of Failure
If someone asked how can we define failure, we can simply say that ..... more Failure is an important part of your success, as much so, as not repeating your mistakes. :)
1. "Failing to act on the dreams and visions you have for yourself"
2. "Not picking yourself up after you mess up"
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The Simple Garment
Poem written by : Nargis Rahman (England)
A proud Muslim,
A lady with strong beliefs,
Why should I hide that fact?
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The comments,
the looks, the sniggering,
Don't care what people think,
I will still hold my head high,
I will still walk with ...
The Shipwreck
The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island .... He prayed feverishly for Allah to rescue him,and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming.
Exhausted, he eventually managed to build a little hut out of driftwood to protect him ... Continue Reading
Jamaluddin Zarabozo
Speaking About Allah Without Knowledge
Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo
Al-Qurtubee in his tafseer, he talks about such people who say when they read the Quraan, in my mind this comes to my mind, or my heart tells me this, and he concludes who reads the Quraan and says, "ask your heart" or "my heart tells me," and so forth, they are ...
Continue ReadingSalman the Persian, Zoroastrian, Persia (part 2 of 2)
1] passed by me," Salman said, "I told them, 'Take me to Arabia and I will give you my cows and the only sheep I have.'" They said, "Yes." Salman gave them what he offered, ...
The man died, and Salman stayed in Amuria. One day, "Some merchants from the tribe of Kalb[Continue ReadingThe Story of Joseph (part 6 of 7)
«Every Prophet was sent to his nation exclusively, but I was sent to all mankind.» [1] God sent Joseph, son of Jacob, to the people of Egypt and supported him with abilities that were observable and made sense to the people the Joseph had been ...
Prophet Mohammad said: Continue ReadingFajr 00:00 | Dhuhr 00:00 | Asr 00:00 | Maghrib 00:00 | Isha 00:00 |