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After performing Salat Al Maghrib, she put her make-up, wore her beautiful white dress preparing herself for her wedding party, Then she heard the Adhan of ‘Ishaa and she realized that she broke her …

I was on a journey with my friend. Noticing the windowpane of a house, he admired, “We should make a …

Equal to all, black or white Kind to all, wrong or right…

Once, I operated on a two and a half year old child. It was Tuesday, and on Wednesday the child was in good health. On Thursday at 11:15am – and I’ll never forget the …

I used to look at veiled women as quiet, oppressed creatures -- until I was captured by the Taliban.…

I have heard many Muslims complaining about not getting enough books to read on maximizing their lives and understanding the religion. If you are still having trouble getting the right books to read or your …

Funny how a N1,000.00 "looks" so big when taken to mosque, but so small when taken to the mall. Funny how long it takes to…

As I was driving to work this week, I noticed that cars further up the road were swerving to avoid something. As the car in front of me swerved I finally got to…

A breathtaking piece.…

Hadhrat Haatim asam (R.A.) was a famous Ulama and noble student of Hadhrat Shaqeeq Balkhi (R.A.). Once his Shaikh Shaqeeq (R.A.) inquired from him, ‘Haatim, how long have you…

is said that a rich man had a slave named Sanqar, who was hard working, honest, feared …

It had been an exceptionally hard day for me, about 3 years ago. Everything seemed to be out of place and one thing after another was going wrong. I headed over to the …

Many people may be surprised to learn that Muslims also believe in many of the Prophets found in Jewish and Christian traditions. Noah, Abraham, …

For your own sake - wake up and use your sight.…

His name is the most popular in the world, (true prophet— their prophecies must come true…

And if the people of the towns had believed and had the Taqwâ (piety), certainly, We should have opened for them blessings from the heaven and the earth...…

Teaching Children the power of Books…

In Greek language poet means a “seer” and Arabic word “shair” means the man of consciousness and wisdom. Hence it can be said that poets are the …

The weakest of homes is the home of the spider if only they knew and it's not just because of the web but also for what happens inside of it too …

Alqamah (radi Allahu anhu) was a very pious person. He spent his time in prayer and fasting. At the approach of death he was unable to proclaim the Kalima Shahada, in spite of …

Here is an interesting short story about the consistent good deed of a woman who almost…. Read on! …

Quotes, ads, songs, and movies Since forever have taught…

I have always believed in God and a higher being who created all things. I was brought up as a Christian all of my life, though my …

She stood alone on the rooftop looking up at the night sky with tears that refused to fall; they had already been falling for too long. She asked Him, ‘God, do you still love me?’—She listened for an …