“Shut up you A-rab” are words I will never forget. Those sharp words directed at my friend were my first direct encounter with racism; at the age of twelve. And
أثر أثارة، أثرا، يأثر Athara To relate, narrate, recite, choose, propose, transmit, raise, prefer, effect and excite. The three letters combined of Alif, Thaa’ and Raa’ include the meaning of
The term Sunan Al-Fitra is in relation to the cleanliness that is universal to all humans regardless of their faith. It is a human hygienic approach towards cleanliness and preventing
In Vitro Fertilization, commonly referred to as IVF, a medical procedure that was introduced in 1978, joins a woman’s egg and a man’s sperm outside the body in a manner
It was narrated that Imam Al-Shafei (RAA) was asked: “How did you reach this level of humbleness?” He said: “I never met a believer but I felt he was better
Abu Ayoub narrated that the prophet (PBUH) said: “One who fasts Ramadan and then followed it with six (days of) Shawwal that is (as if) fasting the eon (of time.)
While divorce is hard on every family member, constructive Islamic life has to continue. The divorced spouses will face new emotional and financial hardships. They will also have new responsibilities.
They are placed into wheelchairs due to their inevitable aging; each beautiful wrinkle carved by God to showcase how many years they have been privileged to believe. How many years
The Five Pillars of Practicing Islam: In Islam there are five acts of worship which are mandatory on every Muslim. Excused from some of these practices are people of illness,
The Six Pillars of Belief for Muslims: When it comes to faith and belief, Muslims are very clear in what they believe in. The six pillars of faith in Islam