the upper hand is the giver and the lower hand is the beggar and it is known that a giver is better than the taker. ... more

The recent Swiss vote to ban the construction of the minarets of mosques is one of those significant events that call for our contemplation. ... more

Muhammad, peace be upon him, was a shy, reticent man who lived among his people with such high moral character they called him al-Amîn — the Trustworthy. ... more

It often occurs to me that many of my sisters in Islam are not properly encouraged once they begin to observe the requirements of Hijab. ... more

True belief in Allah and the Day of Judgment implies that the person is truthful in his speech If he truly believes that Allah Hears and Sees everything he does and a Day will come when he will be accounted for his actions, then he will not lie. ... more

One of these practices which are widely spread is glorifying some Muslim individuals of whom they call the Awliyâ' (devoted and sincere worshippers) and the righteous and supplicating them instead of supplicating Allah. ... more

These are some concise words and precious calls which we give as a present to the Muslim women and the believing young women on the occasion of the coming of the month of Ramadan. ... more

Surly, you know this and know that Islam is a universal religion addresses all people; because it is the religion of all prophets and the religion that Allah has chosen for people; Allah almighty says: "Truly, the religion with Allah is Islam" [Al-Imran] ... more

O Muslim student: this is for you, O companion of the pen. This is for you O friend of papers and books, for you O noble by his religion. It is for you who say, “I am a Muslim”. ... more

O beloved, the Eid is a season for joy and happiness. The joys of Muslims and their happiness are but with the satisfaction of their Creator. The Eid is not, as a lot of people think, confined to food and drinks, to games and new cloth. It is, in addition to all that, days of praising Allah, of saying, “Allah is Great”, of remembering Allah, and of saying, “There is no god but Allah.” ... more