Islam

Women, who have previously had marital relations with a man, can represent themselves and do not have to have a …

When Islam started in Mecca, it was the prophet Mohammed by himself. A one man religion. He was exposed to punishments and oppression. The people who first entered Islam were weak and also …

In Islam, "Sunnah" means the way of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It includes everything he said, did, and …

The entire super-structure of the Christian faith is built on a dogma: the death of Jesus (a.s) on the cross, his resurrection, and his bodily ascension to heaven. Islam categorically rejects this dogma: "They slew him not nor…

Creationism, natural selection, intelligent design, the theory of evolution. Thinking about the creation of the world, the universe, and humankind can be …

When we’re blessed with many bounties it’s common to think that we’re better than others. We tend to feel superior if …

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 …

The conflict between science and religion has posed a serious threat to religious authority in the contemporary era. Many advocates of scientism have used the tremendous success of science in modern times to…

As Muslims we know that the Qur’an offers guidance to us in all aspects of our lives. It is indeed a blessing and a guide for all times and places. In today’s modern world full of electronic communication, globalization, technology and …

I sat in my seat, feeling insecure. My hijab story was nothing like their stories. As a matter of fact, it was the opposite. I initially hated and despised …

Breathing, eating, walking, etc, are very natural human functions. But most people do not think about how these basic actions take place. For example, when you …

The following is a compilation of narrations from the Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) highlighting different ways we …

It is logical that greater the impossibility, greater the miracle. For example, should a person expire before our very eyes and is …

I have a question regarding marriage and the wives of Muhammad. Why is it that, if Islam only permits up to four wives, and even then does not encourage it, Muhammad took nine wives?…

Where do I begin with this amazing narration? Within it is a tale of animal rights, female empowerment, and the beautiful ability of our Lord to forgive, regardless of the person or the sin.…

the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) taught us that we could do nothing in this world that could ever surpass Prayer in merit and excellence…

Charity is not just recommended by Islam, it is required of every financially stable Muslim. Giving charity to those who deserve it is part of Muslim character and one of…

Reading the Glorious Quran daily cleans our hearts, boosts our Imaan and help us getting closer to our Creator through his words…

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 …

For centuries, Muslim women in all corners of the world have been aware of the liberation that is achieved by adhering to the concept of hijab. Current world events have once…

The religion of Islam includes a basic set of rules designed to protect the rights and freedoms of individuals and communities. It is a …

We may sometimes wonder what the impact of one action can be, even though the Prophet (peace be upon him) told us not to…

The Qur’an is a cure for that which within the heart, and for the one who has the sickness of doubt and desire in his heart, for it contains clear proofs that distinguish the truth from falsehood, and remove the sickness of false doubts to leave certain knowledge, correct perception and …

In this tech-savvy day and age, religiosity has found a new medium for expression: the internet. It is through this medium that so …

The Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace) said "There are over 70 branches of faith. The highest is to bear witness that …