What is your responsibility to the world? Have you ever stopped to wonder what that means…? One of my college professors had presented this question to us, and let me
“So woe to those who pray! Those who are neglectful of their prayer.” ~ Surat Al-Maun, Verses 4-5 For this month’s Quranic reflection, I chose verses 4 and 5 of
It was narrated to Imam Mohammad Ibn Ali Ibn Al-Hussain (Abu Ja’far Al-Baqer) (RAA) that he met a group of scholars from Iraq and asked them: “Is it true that
The common human enterprise, inferred from “You we do worship, and Your help we seek.” [1:5], aims at elevating the quality of the human being through realizing the Beautiful Names
Iman (faith) in the Arabic language means to trust, to feel security, and to believe. It is a spiritual force that reaches deep into our souls and alters the manner
Allah created for us all that is in the heaven and earth in order to fulfill the common human enterprise. Heaven and earth constitute the physical universe or the observable
“But perhaps you hate a thing and it is good for you; and perhaps you love a thing and it is bad for you. And Allah Knows, while you know
Ibn Mas’oud (RAA) narrated that while companions were sitting with the prophet (SAAW) a person approached and said: “O messenger of Allah, I travelled for more than nine nights, with
The common human enterprise can be derived from the central theme of Surah Al-Fatiha: “You do we worship, and Your aid we seek.” [1:5] This enterprise requires resources in order
Oh Allah for I am lost For I am confused For I need You Did You hear me calling on You the Almighty? I needed You to hear me I