<a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/08/12/ramadan-supplication-series-qualities-of-a-true-servant/"><b>Ramadan Supplication Series: Qualities of a True Servant</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/07/15/shall-i-not-be-a-thankful-servant-a-brief-guide-to-understanding-shukr/"><b>Shall I not be a Thankful Servant? A Brief Guide to Understanding Shukr</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/06/04/mm-recruitment-june-2011-postings/"><b>MM Recruitment: June 2011 Postings</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/05/24/wanted-graphic-designer-for-new-blog-theme/"><b>Wanted: Graphic Designer for New Blog Theme</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/04/26/the-supplication-series-being-praised/"><b>The Supplication Series: Being Praised</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/04/13/lets-talk-about-real-oppression-against-women/"><b>Let’s Talk about Real Oppression against Women</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/04/07/readers-opinion-what-do-you-love-most-about-your-parents/"><b>Reader’s Opinion: What do you Love Most about your Parents?</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/03/30/piles-and-piles-of-stuff/"><b>Piles of Stuff: A Reflection on Consumerism</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2011/01/02/sunday-open-thread-old-school-egyptian-reciters/"><b>Sunday Open Thread | Old School Egyptian Reciters</b></a> <a href="http://muslimmatters.org/2010/12/07/the-month-of-allah-muharram/"><b>Retread | The Month of Allah | Muharram</b></a>
 

Ramadan Supplication Series: Qualities of a True Servant

Ramadan Supplication Series: Qualities of a True Servant Bismillah What qualities come to your mind when you think of a servant of Allāh? In one of my favorite supplications, the Prophet ﷺ teaches us some of the characteristics

Shall I not be a Thankful Servant? A Brief Guide to Understanding Shukr

Shall I not be a Thankful Servant? A Brief Guide to Understanding Shukr Let’s go back in time. Back to Madinah, through the masjid and to the Prophet’s (sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam) home. We see him there, in the darkeness of the night, praying to His Lord. He is crying as he reads the ayat of the Qur’an. He has been standing for so long, and you see that his blessed feet have swelled and the skin is cracking.

MM Recruitment: June 2011 Postings

MM Recruitment: June 2011 Postings Bismillah MuslimMatters.org is an award winning group blog that seeks to address the pertinent issues facing the global Muslim community. Māshā’Allāh, we are growing every day, and we are in

Wanted: Graphic Designer for New Blog Theme

Wanted: Graphic Designer for New Blog Theme Bismillah MuslimMatters.org is an award winning group blog that seeks to address the pertinent issues facing the global Muslim community. Māshā’Allāh, we are growing every day, and are in need

The Supplication Series: Being Praised

The Supplication Series: Being Praised Praise is an action that should be used in moderation by a Muslim. When used excessively, it can lead to problems with Eman. The guidelines from the Sunnah on how to appropriately praise others presents the Muslim with a balanced approach to this natural human tendency.

Let’s Talk about Real Oppression against Women

Let’s Talk about Real Oppression against Women Bismillah Let’s talk about real oppression against women: Congo- aka Rape Capital of the World: “Rape is used as a weapon of war in Congo. Armed groups rape to terrorize

Reader’s Opinion: What do you Love Most about your Parents?

Reader’s Opinion: What do you Love Most about your Parents? Readers’ Opinions is a new kind of post on Muslim Matters where an author puts up a topic that’s important to them, or a question that’s on their mind. You

Piles of Stuff: A Reflection on Consumerism

Piles of Stuff: A Reflection on Consumerism “The mutual rivalry for piling up of worldly things diverts you, Until you visit the graves.”

Sunday Open Thread | Old School Egyptian Reciters

Sunday Open Thread | Old School Egyptian Reciters Bismillah One of the customs of the Prophet (sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam) was to listen to others read the Qur’an. In an incident recorded in Saheeh al-Bukhari, ibn Mas’ud

Retread | The Month of Allah | Muharram

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Retread | The Month of Allah | Muharram “The division of time has turned to its original form which was current the day Allah created the heavens and earth. The year consists of twelve months of which four are sacred: three consecutive months, Dhu’l-Qa’dah, Dhu’l-Hijjah and Muharram, and Rajab which comes between Jumada and Sha’ban.”