What is this - Christmas?The word Christmas comes from the words Cristes maesse, or "Christ's Mass". Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus for members of the Christian relig ... more

Over the last several months there has been a story of sheer injustice going through my news feed by the hour- the brutal massacre of our brothers and sisters in Syria under a tyrannical and unjust ... more

It is not permissible for the Muslim to join the kuffaar in their festivals and to express joy and happiness on these occasions, or to take the day off work, whether the occasion is religious or secul ... more

Fasting in general is a unique work that has no equivalent. When the Messenger of Allah (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) was asked about the best deed, he said:«عَلَيْكَ بِال ... more

Charity (Sadaqah) has a magnificent value in Islam. It is a sign of  a good believer who considers the  perfect consequences of paying money for the sake of Allah the Almighty. The ... more

The Truthful LoveHave you ever known a lover who does not give Mahr (i.e. dower) and does not do serving for his beloved?Can love be sound along with disobeying the beloved and keeping away from his w ... more

Calling others to Islam is an honorable mission. This is the work of the Prophets and Messengers (peace and blessings of Allah be upon them).  Da’wah to Islam is the best of deeds, because ... more

The Prophet, peace be upon him, said to his caller to prayer: «O Bilal, give us our rest in prayer». From this we know that prayer is what brought the Prophet relaxation and respite, just ... more

The way to salvation is by following our Prophet's sunnah, and tracing his way of life. Let us start this journey by knowing more about the Prophet's life; what he used to do and say. Let our ... more

Allah the almighty said: {Indeed in the Messenger of Allah (Muhammad, Peace be upon him) you have a good example to follow for him who hopes in (the Meeting with) Allah and the Last Day and remembers ... more

He remembers how all she wanted was a nice word from him, how she wished he could spend one day with her, instead of spending it with his friends. He remembers how she endured his insults, and matched ... more

"What!?" You shift around to glance at your 6-year-old. You give him a heavy stare and then ask again, “What did you say?” He repeats the word again with the casualness of a ... more