*Understand Islam * *What is the Islamic View on Marriage?* Allah Almighty created women and men as firm for each other, and in order that they’ll turn into mother and father and dwell in peace and tranquility based on the commandments of Allah Almighty. Allah says in Holy Quran: “And among His signs is this […]
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When he went to Basrah as governor of the city, he called the inhabitants to a meeting and addressed them: “The Amir al-Muminin, Umar, has sent me to you to teach you the Book of your Lord and the Sunnah of His Prophet and to clean your streets for you.” People were taken aback when
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Ali bin Abu Talib was born in the tribe of Quraish in 598 CE. He was the first cousin of Holy Prophet (PBUH) and his son in law as well. He was the fourth Caliph of Muslims and one of the most renowned personalities of Islam. Ali was the first youngster to accept Islam after
The Muslim candidates have been put on a tight rope because the instruction on top of the question paper says ‘Attempt all questions’. This means that anyone who jumps those two biblical questions does so at his or her own risk. The questions have effectively caged the Muslim students and placed them between Scylla and Charybdis, the horrible six-headed monster in Greek mythology and its fearful whirlpool on the other side.
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At Shaykhan, halfway between Madinah and Uhud, the thousand strong Muslim army led by the Prophet stopped. The sun had begun to sink beneath the horizon. The Prophet dismounted from his horse Sakb. He was fully dressed for battle. A turban was wound about his helmet. He wore a breastplate beneath which was a coat
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*Understand Islam * *Islam – The Easy and Natural Way* One of the phrases utilized by the Qur’an in the course of the early Makkan interval to explain Islam was ‘Al-Yusraa’ means ‘The Easy Way’. This is just because Islam was, and is the pure lifestyle. Indeed, no matter is pure for human beings needs
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Black, tall and sturdy, Muhammad ibn Maslamah towered above his contemporaries. He was a giant among the companions of the Prophet, a giant in body and a giant in deeds. Significantly he was called Muhammad even before he became a Muslim. It would seem that his name was itself a pointer to the fact that
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*Four Birds and Prophet Ibraheem (Peace be upon him)* by AbdurRahman.org Source : Tafseer Ibn Kathir (260. And (remember) when Ibrahim said, “My Lord! Show me how You give life to the dead.” He (Allah) said: “Do you not believe” He (Ibrahim) said: “Yes (I believe), but to be stronger in faith.” He said: “Take
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In the Waddan valley which connects Makkah with the outside world, lived the tribe of Ghifar. The Ghifar existed on the meagre offerings of the trade caravans of the Quraysh which plied between Syria and Makkah. It is likely that they also lived by raiding these caravans when they were not given enough to satisfy
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Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala) says: {Therefore remember Me, I will remember you and be grateful to Me, and never be ungrateful to me}, [Soorah al-Baqarah, Aayah 152] {O you who believe! Remember Allaah with much remembrance}, [Soorah al-Ahzaab, Aayah 41] {And for men and women who engage much in Allaah’s remembrance, for them has Allaah
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