Towards an Accepted Hajj
Faysal Al-Ba'dani
Allah has assigned a great reward for Hajj Mabrur, as
evidenced by the saying of the Messenger (peace be upon him): «There is no reward for Hajj Mabrur except
Paradise» (1)
The meaning of birr (from which the word "Mabrur" is derived)
involves ...
Various Scholars
The Miracles Around Us
Jesus, son of Mary (part 3 of 5): The Disciples
Chapter 5 of the Quran is named Al Maidah (or The Table Spread with Food). It is one of three chapters in the Quran that deal extensively with the life of Jesus and his mother Mary. The other chapters are chapter 3 Aali Imran (The Family of ...
Various Scholars
10 Things You May Not Have Known about the Prophet
Bringing About Happiness
Sheikh Salman al-Oadah
Happiness cannot be purchased with gold and silver. It is far
more precious than that.
Happiness is like a pearl in the depths of the sea. Only the most
expert diver who knows how to seek it out will find it.
Happiness is a good meeting, a nice word, a dream, a ...
Various Scholars
Raising Our Future Generations: (Part 5): Strengthening the Foundation
Hajj is obligatory for women as it is for men
Hajj is fard 'ayn (an individual obligation) which every Muslim who is accountable and is able to do it must do once in a lifetime. It is one of the pillars of Islam, an obligation which is proven to be so in the Qur'aan and Sunnah, and by scholarly consensus.
1 - In the Qur'aan, Allaah says ...
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Muslim Women in History - Umm Al-Muqtadir-Billah
Umm Al-Muqtadir-Billah
She directed state affairs due to the incapacity of her son, the Abbasid caliph Al-Muqtadir-Billah, in the early fourth century Hijrah. In a public square in Baghdad, she set up a tribunal for the purpose of settling people's petitions and lawsuits one day a week. She ...
Continue ReadingUmm Sabrin Our New Sister
"Dear sisters I have been studying Islam and reading Quran for over a year I understand Islam, the meaning and the Quran I have read several times (although I ... Continue Reading
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The Fruits of Sincerity in Your Knowledge and Time
Some Tips on Da'wah
Eid and Zakat ul-Fitr
These are permissible as long as they stay within the acceptable bounds of Islam. anas said: «when the prophet peace be upon him came to madinah, they had two days for amusement. the prophet peace be upon him has ...
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