The sad reality of racism
Over the recent days there has been an increasing amount of protests across the world, particularly America and most recently the UK in response to George Floyd’s death. George Floyds death has again surfaced...
Category: Mixed
What is death – an Islamic perspective on death
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ تَبَـٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِى بِيَدِهِ ٱلۡمُلۡكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىۡءٍ۬ قَدِيرٌ (١) ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبۡلُوَكُمۡ أَيُّكُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ عَمَلاً۬ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡغَفُورُ (٢) With the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Very-Merciful....
Recommended casual reading as an introduction to Islam
Someone asked recently about some recommendations for books which provide an introduction to Islam for non-Muslims. The list which follows were some of the recommendations – if you have any additional suggestions, please do...
The nature of insaan
Imam Al awazee said I asked a man for a house next to someone who don’t backbite, have envy or get angry and he took me the graveyard and said here you go. –...
“Give me the answers to these four questions…”
A man came to Amir ul Muhmineen, ‘Ali bn Abee Taalib (RA) and said, “I will ask you four questions, so give me their answers”: -What is compulsory, and what is most compulsory? -What...
What if we didn’t have the Muslim contribution to science?
This U.S. Professor Imagined The World Without Muslims & Found Out The Most Surprising Results! Ian Bremmer, a Political Scientist and a University professor highlighted an important point that overall, Muslims account for just...
Reflections on Al Fatiha
The first and last statement of the believers The first thing you should know about Allah is He is rabbil aalimeen. The Prophet salallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam said: “When He breathed into Adam and...
