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Since 2008-07-01
Advice for New Muslims or those considering Islam
Practical tips from fellow convert,
Saraji Umm Zaid.
So, you are a new Muslim. Mabrouk, congratulations. Or perhaps you are thinking about taking your shahada (profession of Islamic faith). I would like to offer some advice, if I may. Having ...
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Creation is in Need of Allah
Imam Ibn ul Qayyim al
Jawziyyah
Written by Dr. Saleh as-Saleh based on
Ighathat ul Lahfan (1/6-42) of Ibn ul Qayyim
© Dar Al-Bukhari
Man always looks for what benefits him and what protects him from
harm. However, to accomplish this, man must be able to realize ...
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The Fifth Pillar of Islam: The Pilgrimage (Hajj)
The Fifth
Pillar of Islam: The Pilgrimage (Hajj)
The Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is the fifth of the fundamental Muslim practices and institutions known as the five pillars of Islam. Pilgrimage is not undertaken in Islam to the shrines of saints, to monasteries for help from holy men, or ...
Continue ReadingThe Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is the fifth of the fundamental Muslim practices and institutions known as the five pillars of Islam. Pilgrimage is not undertaken in Islam to the shrines of saints, to monasteries for help from holy men, or ...
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101 Proofs that the Quran is Not Copied from the Bible
In the Name of Allah,
the Most Compassionate,
the Ever Merciful
{Do they not then think deeply in the
Qur'ân, or
are their hearts locked up (from understanding it)?}
[Quran 47:24]
By Abdalla S.
Alothman
{Nay, We fling (send ...
Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
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The virtue of fasting six days of Shawwaal
Question #7859: What is the ruling on fasting six days of Shawwaal? Is it waajib (obligatory)?
Answer: Praise be to Allaah.
Fasting six days of Shawwaal after the obligatory fast of Ramadaan is Sunnah Mustahabbah, not waajib. It is recommended for the Muslim to fast six days ...
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Hajj - Pagan Worship of a Black Stone or Moon-god?
Hajj -
Pagan Worship of a Black Stone or
Moon-god?
Written by Yusuf Estes
Saturday, 04 October 2008
How do I answer these questions (LIES) about worship in ISLAM?
Yusuf Estes provides answers to these
and many more "Lies Against Islam"
1. Why do Muslims pray to a black cube in the desert ...
Continue ReadingWritten by Yusuf Estes
Saturday, 04 October 2008
How do I answer these questions (LIES) about worship in ISLAM?
Yusuf Estes provides answers to these
and many more "Lies Against Islam"
1. Why do Muslims pray to a black cube in the desert ...
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Obligation of performing Hajj straightaway
Is it permissible for a
person who is able to do Hajj to delay Hajj for a number of
years?
Praise be to Allaah.
If a person is able to do Hajj and meets all the conditions of it
being obligatory, then he must do Hajj straight away, and it is ...
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Jesus, son of Mary (part 5 of 5): People of the Book
Jesus, son
of Mary (part 5 of 5): People of the Book
After reading and understanding what Muslims believe about Jesus, son of Mary, there may be some questions that come to mind, or issues that need clarification. You may have read the term "People of the Book" and not been completely clear ...
Continue ReadingAfter reading and understanding what Muslims believe about Jesus, son of Mary, there may be some questions that come to mind, or issues that need clarification. You may have read the term "People of the Book" and not been completely clear ...
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Son Of Who?
By - Yusuf Estes
Does the belief in Jesus, peace be upon him, as a 'son of God' really make sense?
What exactly does 'son of God' mean?
Can true salvation from God, be the punishment of someone else who is innocent from any of these crimes, to be punished as though he were ...
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Understanding Our Love for Allah & for His Messenger
Abd al-Rahmân al-Barrâk
All praise is due to Allah.
Allah says: {Say (O Muhammad): If you do love Allah, follow me: Allah will love you and forgive you your sins} [Sûrah Imrân: 31].
This verse affirms the believer's love for Allah as ...
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True Monotheistic Concepts - Tawheed, Shirk, Islam
Based on a Document By: AbuBakr Karolia - December 26, 1999
Tawheed (montheism)
The term is derived from the three consonants root w-h-d, which serves as the vehicle for the basic concept of 'oneness,' or 'unity," along with the closely ...
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Who Was Jesus?
Islam honors all the prophets who were sent to mankind. Muslims respect all prophets in general, but Jesus in particular, because he was one of the prophets who foretold the coming of Muhammad. Muslims, too, await the second coming of Jesus. They consider him one of the greatest ...
