“O Prophet, tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to bring down over themselves [part] of their outer garments. That is more suitable that they will be known and not be abused. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful.” (Qur’an 33:59) Harassment is a s
Read More ....Lailat al-Baraa means the night of redemption, salvation or the night of freedom from Hell and the abyss of it. Lailat al-Baraa happens in the Mid of Shaban – between the 14th and 15th day of 8th month of the Islamic Lunar Calender. This occurs almost fifteen days before the beginnin
Read More ....Islam has great respect for all the relations and the human interactions a person comes across in his lifetime. Neighbors have always been given an imperative place in Islam. Apart from family and relatives, there is a permanent interaction between two neighbors, Islam emphasizes every Muslim to
Read More ....If invited at a wedding as a guest, it is the duty of muslim to dress up properly, our Prophet(S.A.W) used to dress according to the happy occasion. And be a part of the happiness that reflects upon the union of the two people who are to be married. A muslim is supposed to be considerate and not jud
Read More ....When you are invited to a wedding, it is fine to join the celebration unless there are prohibited acts being performed. Attending a wedding is part of the Sunnah of our Beloved Prophet (S.A.W), as Islam regards marriage as an act of adoration and obedience to Allah. Islam approves performing marriag
Read More ....Islam is a way of life, it teaches every human being the values that one needs to fulfill his or her duties. Islam even teaches us the everyday manners. It teaches us to Enter or leave our house with our right foot first, as it was the sunnah (The way The beloved Prophet used to act) Imaam Abul Ala
Read More ....Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) is the messenger whose name is mentioned 73 times in the Quran, and even there is a surah in the Holy Quran named after him. All the messengers who came after the Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon him) were from his progeny. And even the last messenger Muhammad (Pe
Read More ....Purpose of the Bismillah Of all the good practices founded by Islam is the practice of that a person should begin all his actions in the name of Allah. To remember Allah before any action is a way of admitting that everything is created by Allah and whatever the action or skill is going to
Read More ....Everyone has a custom of greeting one another, and every group has its own distinguishing greeting that differentiates them from other people. The Arabs used to meet one another with the words “An’im sabaahan” or “An’imu sabaahan” [same as “Good morning” – Translator]. When I
Read More ....Islam commands the Muslims to be honest to himself and to others. This order recurrently comes in the Noble Qur’an and the hadith of Prophet Muhammad (SAWS). Islam orders the Muslim to tell the truth even if it is against the ones own interest. Islam orders him not to cheat or betray other people.
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Allah created Adam (Peace be upon him) and his progeny to worship Him, but that purpose was already being served by the Angels and the Jin. So why the creation of Adam (Peace be upon him)? Human beings have the ability to repent and regret the sins they commit and ask for forgiveness, Adam (Peac
Salah, Salat or Namaz is the second pillar of Islam; this is the basic and major form of prayer that is devoted to Allah five times daily. Salah is obligatory practice, for every Muslim. The Muslims who do not offer these prayers are going to be questioned for it. The first thing we will have to ans
09.21.2012 | Islam, Quran | Editor
Adam (Peace be upon him) was the first human being to be created. He greeted the Angels, Assalam Alaikum (May peace be upon you) and was received with a response Walaikum Salam( May peace be upon you too), there is no better way to greet a person than to first assure them that you mean no harm to th
09.21.2012 | Quran | Editor
There is a huge misconception among the western society that women are given no rights in Islam. The only thing the western media has been able to project is that man is the dominant gender and women in Islam are supposed to obey them like herds and sheep. Unfortunately this is the only angle tha
Adam (Peace be upon him) and Iblis (the devil) Allah Almighty created Man from dust, he created Adam (Peace be upon him) and called him Ashraf-ul-makhloqaat which means this creation is far better than all HIS creations before. After creating the statue of Adam (Peace be upon him), Allah Almighty b
In the Holy Quran the stories of Prophets are called “Qasas”. These stories are for us to ponder and we may learn a few things. These revelations for us are a blessing. · The Creation Of Adam (Peace be upon him) Before the creation of mankind or Prophet Adam (Peace be upon
From the beginning of humanity, man has worshipped different living and non living things; from idols to sun, fire to moon and from animals to man. But nothing is worth worshipping, everything that was/is not divine or God disappears or dies. In Quran the definition of God or Allah is: the tran
09.16.2012 | Quran | Editor
The meaning of word islam comes from the Arabic word ‘salm’ that means peace. It is also derived from the word ‘silm’ which means to submit your will. So Islam will mean ‘the peace you acquire or gain after submitting your will to Almighty Allah’. Based on the above two meanings, Isl
09.15.2012 | Islam | Editor
Translation of Talbiah, The Chanting of Pilgrims (Please Watch the Video to Here and See How the Pilgrims/Hajjis are Praising God) Here I am! at Your service, O Lord! Here I am! at Your service, You have no partner. Here I am! at Your service. All the praise is Yours, so is the bounty
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The First 10 days of Zul Hijjah for non-Hajis Non Hajis are those who could not go to Makkah to perform Hajj Even for those not performing the pilgrimage, Hajj, the First Ten days of this month are considered very sacred and a time for increased reflection, seeking Allah's forgiveness, doin
11.19.2009 | Events | admin
