First Muslim Community in Madinah & the Groundwork for Hijrah

Twelve people from Yathrib pledging allegiance to the Prophet that they would worship only t ...

The Definition of Sunnah

Linguistically, Sunnah means a way or method that can have two states, either good or bad. I ...

The Prophet’s Guidance for New Muslim Youth

The challenge is far from easy, but the change worth it. For a smoother transition in your l ...

`Abdullah Ibn `Umar

`Abdullah ibn `Umar was the son of the second Caliph `Umar ibn Al-Khattab and a brother-in- ...

Julaybib; “This man is of me and I am of him”

His name was unusual and incomplete. Julaybib means “small gown” being the dimin ...

Abu Bakr As-Siddiq: The First Caliph

Tabuk was the last expedition of the Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) and he asked ...

In Search of the Prophet

I found my source of adoration for you in the love and respect that the Almighty has proclai ...

Mistakes Stemming from Ijtihad and Mistakes Done Deliberately

We need to make a distinction between mistakes stemming from an honest effort to find out wh ...

What Qur’an and Sunnah Say about Those Who Ignore Their Prayers

Prayer is one of the most important acts in Islam. Allah strongly warns those who tamper wit ...

General Means of Da`wah (Part One)

Here’s a list of general means of Da`wah that have been compiled from among the many possibl ...

General Means of Da`wah (Part Two)

Since people are often at a loss as to how they should go about giving da`wah, the following ...

General Means of Da`wah (Part 1)

Here’s a list of general means of Da`wah that have been compiled from among the many possibl ...

Where & How to Give Da`wah

Since people are often at a loss as to how they should go about giving da`wah, the following ...

Fulfill the Trust, Call to Guidance

It is from Allah’s grace upon us in these times that there are many ways to give da`wah and ...

More Than Eighty Ways to Make Da`wah (Part 1)

It is from Allah’s grace upon us in these times that there are many ways to give da`wah and ...

Piety of Abu Dujanah, Simak ibn Kharashah

Before we end this account of that noble companion, let us look into one incident which refl ...

Muhammad’s Relationship with Nature: Faith throughout the Mission

How did the Prophet’s life in the desert fashioned him and his outlook on creation and the C ...

Between Muhammad’s Companions and Jesus’ Disciples and Apostles

There is a big difference between Muhammad’s companions and Jesus’ disciples and apostles as ...

Killer of the Lion

Our fearless hero set out towards the lion such as wind. He had in his bosom the dignity, fa ...

The Lions’ Killer

Our fearless hero set out towards the lion such as wind. He had in his bosom the dignity, fa ...