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Creation of the Rabbits

Creation of the Rabbits

What do you think the answer of a rabbit would be if we were to ask it, “Which food do ...

Striving for God Consciousness / Taqwa in Ramadan

Striving for God Consciousness / Taqwa in Ramadan

Fasting the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. These are the foundation u ...

Zakah Can Improve the Human Condition

Zakah Can Improve the Human Condition

The Qur’an teaches us to work for the good of this life, as well as the hereafter (Al-Baqara ...

Ahmed Ibn Taimiyyah: The Tortured Scholar

Ahmed Ibn Taimiyyah: The Tortured Scholar

Ibn Taimiyyah (May Allah have mercy upon him), had a difficult life full of continuous trial ...

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-consci ...

Is Taqwa Simply Fear?

Is Taqwa Simply Fear?

God-consciousness is the core of taqwa because God-consciousness is acknowledging, feeling, ...

Achieving Piety through Fasting

Achieving Piety through Fasting

Unlike Prayers, charity, and pilgrimage, fasting is an invisible act. According to Islam, on ...

Ramadan Tips for Western Muslims

Ramadan Tips for Western Muslims

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is the most blessed month of the year ...

Preparations for the Month of Ramadan

Preparations for the Month of Ramadan

Cleaning out the closet feels great. You go through all of your stuff, throw away whatever y ...

Hijab Liberated Me!

Hijab Liberated Me!

When I cover myself, I make it virtually impossible for people to judge me according to the ...

Islam Permits Polygamy: Why?

Islam Permits Polygamy: Why?

Islamic polygamy addresses the social problems of prostitution and extramarital affairs comm ...

Secularism and Moral Values

Secularism and Moral Values

Moral values, such as honesty, trustworthiness, justice and chastity, are originally innate ...

Changing the Qiblah or Religious Authority?

Changing the Qiblah or Religious Authority?

Notwithstanding, the event was so important that the Jewish tribes in Madinah waged a fierce ...

Terrorism: An Islamic Perspective

Terrorism: An Islamic Perspective

Muslims follow a religion of peace, mercy, and forgiveness, and the vast majority have nothi ...

Surah At-Tariq (Chapter 86) (The Night Visitor)

Surah At-Tariq (Chapter 86) (The Night Visitor)

This chapter opens with an oath. God swears by the heaven or the sky. The Arabic word used g ...

Between Prophet Yusuf and Khalid ibn Al-Waleed

Between Prophet Yusuf and Khalid ibn Al-Waleed

Let’s learn from Prophet Yusuf and from Khalid how to exert ourselves in doing what is ...

There Will Come Light

There Will Come Light

How many times have we sat down to count our mistakes and recognized we’ve sinned so m ...

The Cultural Alternative

The Cultural Alternative

Islam is not a culture. Whether we like it or not, the essence of Islam is religious. The ce ...

Weight Management: What Do We Have to Lose?

If you aren’t in the market for a gym membership, a trainer, or a meal plan, you can always ...

Al-Isra’ and Mi`raj: The Miraculous Night Journey

Al-Isra’ and Mi`raj: The Miraculous Night Journey

The Qur’an here only mentions that the Prophet was taken from the Ka’bah to the mosque ...