By Sh Ahsan Hanif Sūrah al-Fātiḥah is described as the ‘Mother of the Qur’an’ and the ‘Seven oft-repeated verses’. It is recited in every unit of...
I believe in the divine plan. I do. I have read up on Islamic eschatology. I know that the current climate of strife and warfare and...
By Sayeda Habib Life is uncertain. We don’t know what any day will bring, but one thing that human beings have a lot of is resilience. We...
[dropcap size=big]L[/dropcap]ove is difficult to measure; it is dynamic, beautiful, dangerous, bittersweet, fluctuating, and abstract. It can lead you to the highest clouds of happiness, but...
As-salaamu alaykum, Many of us enter the masjid before the time of Iqama (establishment of prayer) – or at least, we should. :) But do we...
By Nooria Masood In the depths of the darkness When the whole world sleeps There is a quiet disaster Wreaking havoc like a beast The...
By Abu Ibrahim Introducing Ramadan: the month of fasting This Ramadan 1436/2015, I thank Allah for giving me this opportunity to share my reflections on the amazing...
Translated by Mohammad Elshinawy In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy وَعَسَىٰ أَن تَكْرَهُوا شَيْئًا وَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ ۖ وَعَسَىٰ أَن تُحِبُّوا...
As-salaamu alaykum, I will be sharing with you 1 outstanding dua’a learned through 1 outstanding story, in shaa Allah. The family of Abu Salamah –may Allah...
Sleeping bag, flashlight, rain poncho. The list of items needed for my daughter’s weekend trip to Girl Scout camp stretched on and on. Non-scented chap stick-so...