In the Name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful Let’s start with a “reality” check. On which occasions in your daily life do you say bismillaahir-rahmaanir-raheem? Do you only say it in your prayer at the beginning of surah al Fatihah? When reading the Quran? Are you of the ones who constantly say … Read more
By Islamic Online University Read, in the Name of Your Lord Knowledge is an integral part of Islam. In one example, Allah tells us in Surat AzZumar, verse 9: (هَلْ يَسْتَوِي الَّذِينَ يَعْلَمُونَ وَالَّذِينَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ) . . . are those who know equal to those who do not know? And everyone is familiar with … Read more
by Bela Khan I’ve been happily married for a year and a half to a man who’s truly my soul mate! In our daily lives I make it a point to guard against Satan by consciously noticing how he tries to creep into our lives. Alhamdulillah, hubby and I have never had a major argument … Read more
Allah calls Himself Al-Jabbaar— The Compeller, The Restorer— on one occasion in the Quran. He is the One who compels all things according to His will. Al-Jabbaar is the Highest One, who irresistibly restores, repairs, and completes all of creation! The Compeller, The Restorer, The Greatest Jabbaar comes from the root jeem-baa-raa which points to … Read more
by Khawlah bint Yahya It is the main reason people will enter Paradise. It counts highest on your Scale of Deeds and makes you close to the Prophet on Day of Judgment. It causes you to reach the stations of those engrossed in worship. And it was the way of the Prophet ﷺ. What is it? … Read more
By Tonje Hagen Bible and Quran My quest for truth started with reading all the gospels in the Bible. I spent several hours every weekend just to learn about this by myself. As time went by I found more and more signs and the Bible slowly but surely lost all credibility as the words inspired … Read more
By Tonje Hagen (You can find Part I of this article here.) A Muslim Friend In November of 2011 I had a “moment of frustration”. It was the last year of high school. My best friend in class, a wonderful Albanian Muslim, was very happy and certain about her own religion and wanted to know where … Read more
Allah calls Himself Al-‘Azeez— The Almighty, The Strong– on 92 occassions in the Quran. He is the One who overcomes everything. Al-‘Azeez is the incomparable source of all strength and might, and His power cannot be overcome or resisted. He gives honour, dignity, and strength to whomever He wills! The Powerful, Noble, Invincible, and Incomparable … Read more
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