Whether you've heard of Reddit or not, chances are your kids are spending time on it. In some cases upwards of a couple of hours a day. For those parents who just "got the Facebook" or know "how to Tweeter" this can be quite frustrating as more and more new networks pop up. Read More »
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Feed Subscription3 Ramadan Traditions at Risk of Extinction
When was the last time you went out of your home and tried to physically see the moon for yourself rather than trawling through your twitter feed to see whether #Eid was trending? Read More »
I just flew to Makkah without leaving my chair
Yes, maybe the whole world discovered this neat plug-in already. Alhamdolillah, alaa kulli haal. It's cool to me: I just flew to Makkah without leaving my chair. And did I mention virtual tawaf? Read More »
Tutorial: How To Record Islamic Talks & Audio
A few decades ago, the thought of recording a local khutbah, talk, or lecture was unheard of in the Muslim world. Today we find that recording an Islamic talk is not only much more common, it's a walk in the park to pull off. But as the number of people recording Islamic talks continues to grow, many Muslims are finding themselves with questions on the best ways to do so. InshaAllah the goal of this article is to act as a tutorial on how to record Islamic talks. Read More »
Review: Al-Mudarris Quran Software
*Discount coupon code at the end A few months ago I got a copy of Al-Mudarris software. It's essentially a software that incorporates ayaat with multiple translations and audio recitations of each individual āyah. That is nice, however, what really prompted me to utilize the software is the notes and ... Read More »
Tutorial: Making Muslims Socially Relevant Online (StumbleUpon)
StumbleUpon is a very interesting (and addictive) tool of social media, and it is used by a lot of people (their website boasts over 6 million users). It is an amazing tool that can drive tons of traffic to your website. Read More »
Tutorial: Making Muslims Socially Relevant Online (Digg & Reddit)
Exploring social media websites that help spread content to others. Digg and Reddit are tools that Muslims can and should utilize. Future tutorials will explore other social media websites. Read More »
A Complete Beginner’s Guide to RSS
Anyone who spends any time reading news or blogs on the Internet must have seen the term RSS thrown around, or seen this ubiquitous little icon. And yet, many are still unaware what RSS means, what it does, and why you should be taking advantage of it. It’s simple, fun, and can save you a lot of time in your daily dallying on the wonderful world of the Internet. Read More »
IslamBook
In the olden days of Facebook, the only way to express your “Muslimness” was in the Religious Views byline of your profile, or by joining one of the many Islam-related user groups (like MuslimMatters.org), or with a clever twist of your ID (like iMuslim UK). Then last year, the launch ... Read More »
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