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INTRODUCTION Since Allah I created man, Satan has vowed to lead him astray. Thus we have the enemy who has misled millions of people and who will continue to do so at every opportunity. Man has within himself two forces colliding all the time; the force of good and the force of evil. Man’s behaviour [...]
Politicians and journalists just love to write about the oppression of women in Islam … without even talking to the females beneath the veil. They simply have no idea how Muslim women are protected and respected within the Islamic framework which was built more than 1400 years ago. Yet, by writing about cultural issues like child [...]
Muslims all around the globe are united through one singular belief and that has no amendment overtime; and that belief is what we call the Kalma: “Islam is to testify that there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, to perform the prayers, to pay the Zakat, to fast in [...]
It is incumbent on every Muslim to spend a portion of his wealth in the way of God. The Qur’an urges Muslims to spend seeking the favour of God: ‘O you who believe! Spend out of the bounties We have provided for you, before the Day comes when no bargaining will avail, nor friendship nor [...]
All Praise is for Allah alone. He is the Rabb of all that exists. Surely, we send the highest Salah and Salam upon the Final Prophet, the leader of the pious and upon his family, companions and those who follow their example with Ih’san till the Day of Reckoning. Amma Ba‘du: One of the greatest [...]
BODY POLYGAMY’S MEANING In Islam, Muslim men are permitted to engage in polygamy. You may ask what is polygamy? Polygamy means having more than one spouse at the same time.It is not a compulsory thing nor is it advocated. It is just permission with certain limitation and conditions. And in some of the circumstances this [...]
Sindhi’s are an Indo-Aryan language speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from the province of Sindh. Sindh is part of present day Pakistan. Sindhi’s that live in Pakistan are predominantly Muslim, while many Sindhi Hindus migrated to India in 1947 after the partition. Sindhi cuisine refers to cuisine from the Sindh province. Sindhi food is [...]
Many of us have encountered the word “halal” on the tag food and restaurant business, but not all of us know what it actually means. Our Muslim brothers and sisters base their choice on these terms because it shows what is permissible for them to buy or consume. For countries that have a population with [...]
Allah Says in the Holy Quran: “Invite them to the way of your Lord with wisdom and beautiful preaching; and argue with them in ways that are best and most gracious: for your Lord knows best, who have strayed from his path, and who receive guidance. Qur’an (16:25)” This post is directed at those type of [...]
Sure, Islam isn’t racist; almost any Muslim will tell you that But Islam’s very strong stance against racism and prejudice wasn’t just demonstrated in words and principles: [O Mankind, We created you from a single (pair) of a male and a female and made you into nations and tribes, that you may know each other. [...]
Since the height of the feminist movement in the late 70′s there has been a magnifying glass placed over the status of Muslim women. Unfortunately, the magnifying glass that has been used is an unusual one. Unusual in the sense that it is very selective about which items it will magnify; other items it will [...]
JAAFRAAN – A TOUCH OF SPICE Sindhi’s are an Indo-Aryan language speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from the province of Sindh. Sindh is part of present day Pakistan. Sindhi’s that live in Pakistan are predominantly Muslim, while many Sindhi Hindus migrated to India in 1947. Sindhi cuisine refers to cuisine from the Sindh province. [...]
Jihadist Forum Monitor (JFM) – 23 November 2010 www.arabicmediamonitor.com On 23 November 2010, a video produced by the Mujahidin Youth Movement’s (MYM) [aka al-Shabab], media division, al-Kita’b, was released onto jihadist forums entitled: ‘An Invitation to the Lands of Jihad and Ribat’. It urges Muslims around the world to travel to Somalia and undertake combat [...]
It’s a common knowledge that pork is forbidden to the Jews, Muslims and other religious groups basically due to traditional and religious beliefs that pigs are the most unclean animals. Here are some of the commonest foods consumed by majority of the world’s population but are considered taboo for others. Banana Image Source Bananas are [...]
As per stringent Muslim dietary compulsions, Muslims are permitted to consume only certain types of foods that are precisely known as ‘halal’ or lawful. ‘Haraam’ or unlawful food is not permitted to any Muslim unless under extreme conditions. Prophet Muhammad and the Quran have defined guidelines for Muslims on what to eat and what not [...]
Haraam is an Arabic work which means “Unlawful or Forbidden” and everything not permitted for Muslims under the Islamic Law is considered Haraam. Haraam food refers to foods and drinks which are not allowed for consumption under the Islamic Dietary Guidelines. So, a Muslim should be extra careful while consuming food and drinks. Below are [...]
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