Orland Park Prayer Center

The Prayer Center of Orland Park

A New Language

Ring! Ring! Aunt Amal: As-salamu alaykum Sarah: Wa alaykum as-salam, how are you, my dear Khalto? Aunt Amal: I’ve been doing great alhamdulillah. How has your family been doing? How

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Laughter in a Moment

When you think of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW), what comes to mind? Perfect? Amazing? One of the greatest and most influential men to walk this Earth? When most people

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My Love

Humans of Orland Park is a project that aims to provide a glimpse into the lives of the people of Orland Park, one story at a time. The content provided

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Freedom

Dear Someone, I know the feeling you have inside right now. You feel as though you are slipping away from reality. Sometimes your mind wanders so far away, you don’t

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أجر Ajara

اجار، أجورا، أجرٌ، يأجر، استأجر To reward, pay wages, hire or employ. The word has been used mainly in the Quran in relation to the rewards Allah (SW) will give

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I Don’t Care

Does this ring a bell? The mother asks her son: “Mama, can you stay with your little brother while I take your grandma to the doctor?” And the son replies:

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إني مهاجر إلى ربي

ما أن ينتهي شهر الله ذو الحجة، ويرحل حاملاً معه البركة التي احتوتها أيامه وساعاته، حتى يستقبلك العام الهجري الجديد بشهر الله محرم. انتهى العام الهجري بأجمل ما ينتهي به

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Dear Lord

Dear Lord, The Most High, the All Great The All Knowing, the All Seeing, the All Brave The Lifegiver, the Caretaker, the All Praised It’s me again, the boy created

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Dear Friend

Dear Friend, I know you’ve had a lot on your plate recently. In case no one has told you yet, that’s okay. It’s okay to be so busy you spend

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عاشوراء … ثورة في وجه الطغيان

بعد أن هاجر الرسول – صلى الله عليه وسلم – إلى المدينة المنورة، وجد أن اليهود الذين يسكنون بجوار المدينة وما حولها يصومون يوم عاشوراء، ويحتفلون به ويعظمونه ويتخذونه عيدا

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The Hijrah as Metaphor

Hijrah is the vision that enables the believers through history to position themselves in time and space and decide where they are going. Hijrah is the metaphor for liberation, renewal,

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The Best Community خير أمّة

كُنتُمْ خَيْرَ أُمَّةٍ أُخْرِجَتْ لِلنَّاسِ تَأْمُرُونَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ الْمُنكَرِ وَتُؤْمِنُونَ بِاللَّهِ ۗ {You are the best Community ever brought forth for [the good of] humankind: You enjoin what is

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