Bruce Paterson, Ex-Christian, UK
I would like to take the opportunity to share with you my journey to Islam and I feel that by sharing this experience with you I can help you on your journey through life. We are all born into different cultures, countries and religions in what often seems a confusing and troubled world. ...
Continue ReadingProstrating to the Prophet!!
Q: I would like to know what to do. Someone told me that when reciting dhuwa, that i have to prostrate seven times for the prophet[p.b.u.h], but i just don't know how, would you .
A: ...
Mankind's need for Prophethood
Q: what is the
importance of prorhecy for the humanity? Why is faith in
Prophethood so important
A: Praise be to
Allaah
Mankind is in need of Messengers and Prophets from Allaah, to light
the way and guide them to ways of peace, and to warn them against
the ways of evil and corruption. Some ...
A brief look at Baabism and Baha'ism
Q: I would like to ask about Baabism and
Baha'ism - what are their beliefs? And are they Muslims?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
Shaykh Ibn Baaz (may Allaah have mercy on him) wrote a brief
description of Baabism and Baha'ism, which we will quote here.
He (may Allaah have mercy on him)
said:
This ...
The lesser and greater signs of the Day of Resurrection
Q: What are the lesser and greater signs of
the Day of Resurrection?.
A: Praise be to Allaah.
The signs and portents of the Day of Resurrection are the things
that will happen before the Resurrection takes place and will
indicate that it is close at hand. They have been divided into
lesser ...
Reciting al-Faatihah during prayer
Q: My question relates to the correct
manner of praying Farz salaat behind an Imaam, specifically the
recital of surah Al Fatiha.
1. Is it obligatory on us to quietly recite surah Al Fatiha whilst
the Imaam recites it aloud, during the first and second rakaat of a
farz prayer?
2. Is it ...
Mary in Islam (part 2 of 3)
Her Annunciation
God informs us of the instance the angels gave Mary the glad
tidings of a child, his soon to be status on earth, and some of the
miracles he will perform:
{When the angels said: 'O Mary! Indeed God gives you glad tidings
of a word (His saying, 'Be') from Him, whose name is the ...
Richard Leiman, Ex-Jew, USA
As a child, I always had access to a short-wave radio. I used to
listen to the BBC World Service about the Middle East. I also loved
the music from that part of the world, and I probably was listening
to the Quran being recited, but did not know it at the time.
As I grew older, I continued to ...
The Return of Jesus (part 1 of 5)
Description: Similarities and differences about the second
coming of Jesus between Christians and Muslims. The Messiah at the
end of times according to Judaism.
By Jeremy Boulter (© 2006
IslamReligion.com) - Published on 12 Jun 2006 - Last modified on 01
Apr 2008
Both Islam and Christianity ...
The situation of the Muslims in Palestine
I was wondering what you believe
the fight taking place in the Holy Land is all about and what the
end result might be?
Praise be to Allaah.
Undoubtedly what is happening to the Muslims in the Holy Land of
hardship, torture, expulsion, killing and harm is a matter which
causes sorrow to every ...
Arafah Day is Eid
Sheikh Hany Hilmy
Wednesday, 03 December 2008
The First Virtue: The day where Allah perfected His religion and completed His favors upon us
It was Agreed upon on behalf of Omar Ibn Al Khattab, May Allah blesse him that a Jewish man said: "Oh ...
Hani Helmi
Pilgrimage with your heart * 2
Allah all Mighty said: {And if they had intended to march out, certainly, they would have made some preparations for it} [Al-Tawbah 9:46]. Whoever likes to win this great thawab, he should prepare.
How do we prepare?
Four or five days before departure try ...