by UQS | Feb 3, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim: Prostration is one of the highest signs of worship. It is the lowest we can get, in front of the Highest of all. We put the most prized part of our body– our forehead– on the ground, thus acknowledging Allah’s loftiness and grandeur. It is...
by UQS | Feb 1, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Barakah, as we know, means blessing. The word occurs many times in the Quran in different forms, for example: And if only the people of the cities had believed and feared Allah , We would have opened upon them blessings (barakaat) from the...
by UQS | Jan 31, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, Has this happened to you? You’re at work you’re thinking of the time you’ll be back home in front of the TV. While in front of the TV, you’re thinking of what’s there to eat and whether you should go out or not, and while you’re...
by UQS | Jan 31, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim: You may have met some people, not only in movies, but in real life, who have a knack for turning every opportunity into profit— every bit of rock they come across into gold. I once heard of a businessman who bought a certain airlines...
by UQS | Jan 31, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, I’m going to feel better when we’ve moved into a new house. Once I get a degree then I’ll be happy. I’m just waiting to get married, then life will be much happier. If only such and such happened, I would be so much happier! We look for...
by UQS | Jan 28, 2015 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, (Note: This article will make complete sense only to students of Arabic grammar.) For non-native students of Arabic grammar, one of the most confusing and difficult topics is the various uses of the accusative case (mansub). For your quick...
