Beginning of the Ashur-ul-Hajj Shawwal is the first of the three months named as “Ashhur al-Hajj” (i.e. the months of Hajj). Although the major acts of Hajj are normally...
As you are in the midst of the last days of Ramadan you need to make sure that you are completely cleansed in every aspect. Many...
Islam addresses the topic of extremism much more than many people think. What’s interesting about the Islamic approach is that it solves the problem at its...
By Shanza Ali A lot has been said about workers’ rights in Bangladesh over the last 3 months following the collapse of Rana Plaza factory in...
By Dawud Walid The recent acquittal in the George Zimmerman case reignited a national discussion about race relations in America. There were many on one end...
By Lubna Dadabhoy Alhamdulilah, through Allah’s Infinite Grace and Mercy, we have been fortunate to experience the blessed month of Ramadan this year.During this month of...
“A day in which neither wealth nor children shall be of any benefit, except one who comes to God with a sound heart” (Sūrat’l-Shu‘arā’: 88-89). The...
By: Zeeshan Shah I blame it on society, I blame it on our need to hoard and our greed to accumulate as many things as we...
I hope you guys are having a great Ramadan so far! Can you believe that we’re almost in the last ten days of the month? Ramadan...
Losing a parent means losing a teacher, a mentor, a friend. But in addition to this immeasurable trauma, orphans suffer practical challenges too. Many orphans are...