by UQS | Feb 16, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
And establish prayer and give zakah and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience]. [Quran, 2: 43] The Saheeh English translation of the Quran contains 33 references to the word “zakah,” and 28 of them refer to those who establish prayer and give...
by UQS | Feb 16, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
| by Tabassum Mosleh | Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim . . . | The role of the Prophet (sa) didn’t end with the conveying of the verses of the Quran. He taught his companions, and through them he taught us, the importance of the verses, their usage, and how to implement...
by UQS | Feb 9, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
Lina was heartbroken. “I thought she was my friend!” she moaned. “I did everything for her! No sacrifice was too small! And she just threw me away like an old dishrag!” A Truly Valuable Kind of Love Friendship can be one of the greatest rewards...
by UQS | Feb 9, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
By Tabassum Mosleh | Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim | Women’s freedom in Islam is one of the most vulnerable targets for attackers of Islam. The conflict is not because the Islamic concept of women’s freedom has any weakness, because Allah’s laws are perfect in every way....
by UQS | Feb 2, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
by Tabassum Mosleh | Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim. Studying Arabic grammar is very similar to studying mathematics: There are various clear-cut rules that come together to form an intricate framework of words. The same three or four root letters can be used to form...
by UQS | Feb 2, 2016 | Articles, The Curiousity Corner
By Tabassum Mosleh | “Mom, why don’t you ever knock on my door before entering?” This is a common complaint of teenagers – that their privacy is not respected by elders, especially their parents and siblings. The opposite is also true; children sometimes don’t really...