Divine Unity

The Concept of God in Islam

The Concept of God in Islam

Why do we, Muslims, have a special term for God and what does it mean in the Isl ...

 

Pillars of Islam

The Fifth Pillar of Islam: Hajj

The Fifth Pillar of Islam: Hajj

Pilgrimage is not undertaken in Islam to the shrines of saints, to monasteries f ...

 

Articles of Faith

Religion between Faith and Fear of Allah

Religion between Faith and Fear of Allah

What does ‘religion’ mean? And what does the element of fear have to do with ...

 
 

Qur’an & Sunnah

From the Prophecies of the Qur’an

From the Prophecies of the Qur’an

Adding to its all unique characters, many distinct prophecies foretold in the Qu ...

 

Prayer

The Call to Prayer: Meaning, Message and Alert

The Call to Prayer: Meaning, Message and Alert

Five times a day from hundreds of thousands of mosques and places of worship thr ...

 

Zakah

Zakah: On What & How Much?

Zakah: On What & How Much?

It is common knowledge that zakah is a pillar of Islam. But, what are the things ...

 
 

Fasting

Characteristics of the Month of Rajab

Characteristics of the Month of Rajab

The month of Rajab is one of the Arab and Islamic Hijri lunar months. The word r ...

 

Pilgrimage

Islamic (Ruthless) Method of Slaughtering Animals

Islamic (Ruthless) Method of Slaughtering Animals

Why do we, Muslims, slaughter the animal that way; cutting the throat instead of ...

 

Major Sins

Murder: A Major Sin in Islam

Murder: A Major Sin in Islam

Murder is indeed a heinous crime that is naturally rejected by all humans. Almig ...

 
 

Family

Islam, Marriage & Far-reaching Benefits

Islam, Marriage & Far-reaching Benefits

Marriage…What do you know about that sacred bond? What does marriage give to s ...

 

Society

How to Maintain Good Relations with People

How to Maintain Good Relations with People

How could we have successful and rich relationships with people around us? What ...

 

Ethics & Values

New Muslims Searching for Inner Peace (Part 2)

New Muslims Searching for Inner Peace (Part 2)

How could a person who has just become Muslim to achieve inner peace and still b ...

 
 

Worldview

Workers’ Rights in Islam

Workers’ Rights in Islam

Long before unions were established to protect workers' rights, Islam acknowledg ...

 

Conversion Stories

The Teachings of Jesus Led Me to Islam

The Teachings of Jesus Led Me to Islam

In Islam I found both the needed beliefs and the unique relationship with God… ...

 

Reflections

Learn the Qur’an in Arabic, Get Rewarded: How?

Learn the Qur’an in Arabic, Get Rewarded: How?

Have you thought of learning and reciting the Qur’an in Arabic? How often have ...