In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Recent events exposing systemic abuse in various Islamic and other religious...
Where I am in Malaysia, the first day of Dhul Hijjah was on Saturday. We are already in the final...
Āyah 22 أَفَمَن یَمۡشِی مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجۡهِهِۦۤ أَهۡدَىٰۤ أَمَّن یَمۡشِی سَوِیًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَ ٰطࣲ مُّسۡتَقِیمࣲ Who has been guided more? It is someone who has their face...
Āyah 21: أَمَّنۡ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِی یَرۡزُقُكُمۡ إِنۡ أَمۡسَكَ رِزۡقَهُۥۚ بَل لَّجُّوا۟ فِی عُتُوࣲّ وَنُفُورٍ Who is this “person” that is going to provide for all of...
Verse 20 أَمَّنْ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى هُوَ جُندٌ لَّكُمْ يَنصُرُكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ۚ إِنِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ إِلَّا فِى غُرُورٍ Allāh says: Now, who is there to act...
In spite of the summer heat, a chill ran up Omar’s spine. He turned the shell over in his hands, and imagined he could feel electricity...
Verse 19 ● Allāh says: أَوَلَمْ†يَرَوْا۟†إِلَى†ٱلطَّيْرِ†فَوْقَهُمْ†صَٰٓفَّٰتٍۢ†وَيَقْبِضْنَ†مَۚا†يُمْسِكُهُنَّ†إِلَّا†ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ†إِۚنَّهۥُ†بِكُلِّ†شَىْءٍۭ†بَصِيرٌ ○ Do they not see the birds above them, expanding and contracting their wings? None holds them up except The...
Imam Siraj Wahhaj will always be known as a pioneer of the Islamic movement in the United States since the late 1970s. His humble demeanor, contagious...
Verse 18 ● Allāh says: وَلَقَدْ†كَذَّبَ†ٱلَّذِينَ†مِن†قَبْلِهِمْ†فَكَيْفَ†كَانَ†نَكِيرِ ○ Surely the ones before them also rejected and denied, so then how was My censure? ● Another common theme...
Tired of being told how to have a healthier Ramadan? Things you know but that just go out the window at the first sight of a...
Verse 17 Allah : أَمْ†أَمِنتُم†مَّن†فِى†ٱلسَّمَآءِ†أَن†يُرْسِلَ†عَلَيْكُمْ†حَاصِبًۭا†فَۖسَتَعْلَمُونَ†كَيْفَ†نَذِيرِ ○ Or do you feel secure that the One in Heaven is not going to send a storm of stones upon...
Verse 16 ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُٱ لْأَرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ Allāh says: Do you feel secure that the One in Heaven is not goingto...
