Wisdom
The 9 Commandments
The Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) said: My Lord commanded me to adhere to nine things: He commanded me to: Be sincere when in private and in public, Be Just in times of peace and when… Read More ›
What does the largest Church on earth say about Muslims and Islam?
It may surprise you! The official teaching of the Roman Catholic Church given at the Second Vatican Council in 1965 (known as Nostra Aetate), teaches the following: “The Church has also a high regard for the Muslims. They worship God,… Read More ›
From gay beauty queen to a straight Muslim
From beauty queen to a straight Muslim. Sherwin “Ibrahim” Pagdanganan embraced Islam regardless of his being gay. Be inspired with his story as he struggles (jihad) for the sake of Allah.
Forgiveness, not Vengeance.
Ibn Taymiyyah said, “Verily, the matter of benevolence and forgiveness towards people takes precedence over the matter of vengeance and revenge.” Source: Minhaj As-Sunnah 4/372 قال ابن تيمية فَإِنَّ بَابَ الْإِحْسَانِ إِلَى النَّاسِ وَالْعَفْوِ عَنْهُمْ مُقَدَّمٌ عَلَى بَابِ الْإِسَاءَةِ وَالِانْتِقَامِ… Read More ›
Did God sacrifice Jesus?
A beautifully produced video asking some brilliantly incisive questions.
Why is Islam the fastest growing religion on earth?
A beautiful video message that gets to the heart of the truth
‘O Christ-Worshippers’
In my ongoing study of the life and thought of the extraordinary Islamic scholar Ibn Taymiyyah (1263 – 1328) I have learnt that one of his distinguished students Ibn Qayyim wrote a famous poem called “O Christ-Worshippers”. It is rather good.. … Read More ›
Do Not Blame the Salafis
By Imam Zaid Shakir Posted 2 Days Ago I wrote this essay almost five months ago, but did not post it until now because every time I was ready to post it I would encounter a virulent “Salafi” attack on… Read More ›
3 Habits of Highly Effective Communicators
Discuss things with children with insight and argument and with the Middle Age with reflection and with the old men by keeping silent ~ Imam Ali (a) … Read More ›
How did Prophet Mohammed Respond to Islamophobia?
by A. Elasmar November 5, 2015 A few years back, I was going through some really rough times. Very bothered, angry and annoyed, I called one of my trusted friends and good brother in Islam and vented to him about… Read More ›
What Really Makes Muslims Leave Islam – part 2!
Part two of this riveting & very timely series by Adil. Absolutely a must read. Speaking for myself, point number 6 below is so very true of certain people I know in London: Muslims start to distrust influential Muslim speakers who may eloquently critique… Read More ›
The best answer to the question ‘Does Islam promote violence?’
Reza Aslan, an academic at the University of California, was asked ‘Does Islam promote violence?’ when he was interviewed on CNN last September about female genital mutilation in “Muslim countries”. And luckily for everyone, he nailed exactly why making generalisations… Read More ›
Submission
“Men who scorn the idea of submission to the divine Will and are outraged by the notion of a God who requires submission are among the first to demand total submission to the process in which we are involved and… Read More ›
Book Review: Refuting ISIS by Sh.Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi | Dr. Shabir Ally
A must watch! ISIS tries to justify its horrible crimes by appealing to Islamic teachings. Many community leaders across North America have condemned the acts of ISIS. But what about the perspective of those beyond the western world – what… Read More ›
Profound words from a great Englishman
“The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion…draws all things else to support and agree with it. And though there be a greater number and weight of instances to be found on the other side, yet these it… Read More ›
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