Why are New Muslims Leaving Islam?

Had the new Muslim been supported, been shown how to pray, been taught the foundations of Islam and given a firm foundation, been put in touch with a good group of brothers or sisters that took them under their wings and looked after them; they would have had the tools and strength of faith to deal with the tests that face most new Muslims. ... more

The Guide for Pilgrim

The Islamic Institute of promoting awareness of Hajj is pleased to introduce to you this brief guide which contains the most important things that must be known by the pilgrim concerning the rituals of his Hajj and 'Umrah. ... more

The Birthday of the seal of Prophets

"Whoever innovates anything in this matter of ours (i.e., Islam), that is not part of it will be rejected." [Agreed upon]. ... more

Arabic- The Key to Understanding the Qur'an


Arabic - The Key to Understanding the Qur'an

By Sister Fatima Barakatullah


We all feel touched when we open up a good translation of the meaning of the Qur'an and we ponder and wonder at the beauty of the words and the deep meanings within. But in reality we are just seeing a glimpse of ... Continue Reading

The Search for Inner Peace

The topic of inner peace addresses a universal need. There is nobody on this planet that does not desire inner peace. It is not a desire that is new to our time; rather, it is something that everybody has been searching for throughout the ages, regardless ... more

The Belief in Allah

Belief In Allah's Existence is affirmed through Fitrah (the innate purity that Allah creates in every human being), the Mind, the Shari'ah (Islamic Law) and the senses. ... more

6 Steps to Get You Close to Allah

Some tips to achieve closeness to Allah ... more

Fasting Ramadaan

Ramadaan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is the best month of the year and has a number of virtues ... more

A Too-Narrow View of Religiousness

Religiousness is not with appearance, rather its more than that, it covers all aspects of your life. ... more

Invocation for when it rains

It is recommended to seek blessings from the rain when it first comes down by making it touches one’s head and other parts of the body. ... more

Muhammad, A Guidance to follow


           Muhammad as a man had already died, but as a Prophet he left behind him a legacy in the form of the Qur'an and the Sunnah. He stressed the urgent need to hold firmly to these two sources during his Farewell speech in the valley of Arafat. If people hold fast to them, they will never ... Continue Reading

Let Them Forgive and Forbear

A reminder about truthful forgiving with reference to the story of Abu Bakr, may Allah be Pleased with him. ... more
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