I used to think giving zakat was simple–my mom would send money to her sister in Pakistan and she’d take care of it, or I’d simply...
IOK Ramadan Reflections Series #23: Fixing Your Mindset When Donating On today’s episode of IOK’s Ramadan Reflections Series, I will be discussing verse 47 from Sūrah...
Halal in simple terms means what is acceptable and permissible under Islamic Law. Halal investing refers to the investing of funds that are permissible and in-line...
Many years ago, during a trip to Florida, I happened to drive near a town named Windermere. I had heard that this was a place where...
By Imam Zaid Shakir Trailer and promo video to United for Change Presents: United against Poverty Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6IP2g8rvoE Promo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Tx9m2rL7gw http://www.unitedforchange.com/ Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ill...
“Good,” she said so matter-of-factly that I was momentarily confused. Blinking, I held the phone’s receiver as I processed this simple response that held little connection...
By Shaykh Abdullah Hasan | Transcribed by Hafiza Sayfullah Many think that living the luxury life in this world would compensate [for] how they die, [but]...
An interesting observation that comes to notice as one studies the Qur\’an, is that the stories of the Prophets of Allah (peace be upon them) and...
By Umm Muslim Shayeda Miah Wealth, a topic of great interest at the moment due to the recession and credit-crunch, is something that has troubled the...
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Surah Al-Hadid (its title meaning, ‘the iron’) talks about the reality of the transient life of this world. Several descriptive words are...