Articles
Since 2002-09-27
Muadh ibn Jabal
Muadh ibn Jabal was a young man growing up in Yathrib as the light
of guidance and truth began to spread over the Arabian peninsula.
He was a handsome and imposing character with black eyes and curly
hair and immediately impressed whoever he met. He was already
distinguished for the sharpness ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-09-22
Some Tips on Da'wah
First off, make sure you have both ikhlaas and i'tibaa - sincerity
in intention and correction of action. Is your intention truly to
bring this person closer to the truth? Or is it to prove him wrong?
Or to show off your oratory skills? Make sure your intention is
solely for the pleasure of ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-09-04
The Bible Led Me To Islam
Abdul Malik LeBlanc tells how he
discovered Islam within the pages of Bible
Taken from International Edition Voice of Islam
November 1998, Page 25
During my Christian days there were many verses in the Bible that
made me question the religion I was following (Christianity). There
was one ... Continue ReadingTaken from International Edition Voice of Islam
November 1998, Page 25
Articles
Since 2002-08-26
How To Be Happy
Praise be to Allaah.
Peace of mind, contentment, happiness and freedom from worries and anxiety. These things are what everyone wants, and these are the ways in which people can have a good life and find complete happiness and joy. There are religious means of achieving that, and natural and ... Continue Reading
Peace of mind, contentment, happiness and freedom from worries and anxiety. These things are what everyone wants, and these are the ways in which people can have a good life and find complete happiness and joy. There are religious means of achieving that, and natural and ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-08-23
The Importance of Tajweed
The Importance of Tajweed
By Sister
Fatima Barakatullah
Listening to the Qur'an being recited correctly is enough to soften
even the hardest of hearts and Muslims and non-Muslims alike find
it a deeply moving experience even if they do not understand what
is being said. We feel this even ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-08-14
Ayyub: An Example of Faith and Patience
The story of Ayyub (Job) gives consolation to all those who are ill
or deprived of wealth or children.
The angels were discussing the conditions of mankind, their obedience and disobedience. One of them said that Ayyub was the best man on earth. He was an obedient believer, always praying ... Continue Reading
The angels were discussing the conditions of mankind, their obedience and disobedience. One of them said that Ayyub was the best man on earth. He was an obedient believer, always praying ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-08-10
May the Peace and Blessings of Allah be Upon Him
May the Peace and Blessings of
Allah be Upon Him
by Sheikh Salman al-Awdah
No human being has had a more copious and enduring body of
literature written about him than the noble Prophet Muhammad (peace
be upon him). Numerous biographical works have been produced about
him. Many poems have ... Continue Readingby Sheikh Salman al-Awdah
Articles
Since 2002-08-07
Reviving our sense of Gheerah
Reviving
our sense of Gheerah
by Sister Fatima Barakatullah
We live in societies in which most men and women have lost their
sense of modesty, women are obsessed with their appearances and
wear clothes to be seen by others and to attract the attention of
other men even if they are married! ... Continue Readingby Sister Fatima Barakatullah
Articles
Since 2002-08-02
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 ReadingBy Sister Fatima Barakatullah
Articles
Since 2002-08-01
Imagine
IMAGINE
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Imagine yourself after you pass away
Imagine your grave through night and through day
Wishing that you did not do as they say
Wishing that you had got up and had prayed.
Imagine, my friends, the day that you died
Imagine all of the tears that they cried
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Imagine yourself after you pass away
Imagine your grave through night and through day
Wishing that you did not do as they say
Wishing that you had got up and had prayed.
Imagine, my friends, the day that you died
Imagine all of the tears that they cried
Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-07-28
The Light of Guidance
The Light of Guidance
Ahmad ibn 'Abd al-Rahmaan al-Swiyaan
(Al-Bayaan magazine, issue # 152, Rabee' al-Aakhir 1421, pp. 66-67)
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I was coming back from a long journey, and Allaah decreed that my seat in the airplane should ... Continue Reading
Ahmad ibn 'Abd al-Rahmaan al-Swiyaan
(Al-Bayaan magazine, issue # 152, Rabee' al-Aakhir 1421, pp. 66-67)
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I was coming back from a long journey, and Allaah decreed that my seat in the airplane should ... Continue Reading
Articles
Since 2002-07-20
Giving Priority to the Quraan
Shaykh Abu Anas Hamad al-`Uthmaan [1]
Hudhayfah said:The Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) related matters to us. I have seen one of them, and I am waiting for the other. He (sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) informed us: "Trustworthiness was sent down in depths of the heart of ... Continue Reading
Hudhayfah said:The Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) related matters to us. I have seen one of them, and I am waiting for the other. He (sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) informed us: "Trustworthiness was sent down in depths of the heart of ... Continue Reading