By Gulzar Karishma Many books have been published about it by eminent scholars. Scientists have spent years on researching it. And ordinary people struggle day in and out in pursuit of it. Perhaps what we fail to realize is that happiness is not a momentary feeling of joy but rather a way of living life. … Read more
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And the Answer is . . . Al-Mu’min!
Allah calls Himself Al-Mu’min— The Giver of tranquillity, The Source of faith— on one occasion in the Quran. He is the One who bestows the gifts of peace, security, and faith. Al-Mu’min removes fear, affirms His oneness, and is the Most Faithful! The Bestower of Faith and Security, the Faithful Mu’min comes from the root … Read more
Names Clue, 15 December 2012
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Friendship From Here to the Hereafter: 10 Ways To Be a Real Friend
by Khawlah bint Yahya This week we look at something that can either be so beautiful it helps you towards Jannah or so ugly that it can pull you both into the fire together: Friendship. Friends on that Day will be enemies one to another, except al-Muttaqoon (i.e. those who have Taqwah). [Quran 43:67] In … Read more
Need Peace? Put Your Creator at the Centre of Your Life
by Sumbal Tariq For without doubt in the remembrance of God, do hearts find satisfaction. [Quran, 13:28] Why So Much Stress? Every human being, no matter what religion or nation, has certain needs. We want these needs to be filled so that we can gain peace and satisfaction. Allah Almighty provides these things for us and … Read more
How Does a Full-Time Mom Find Time for Ibadah?
by Amani Iqbal As a new full-time mum with a seven-month-old baby, I found it difficult to find free time for ibadah like I did before. I found that by the time I was done with household duties and baby care my day was over! However, I gradually found a few ways to incorporate ibadah … Read more
The Answer is: As-Salaam!
Allah calls Himself As-Salaam— The Giver and Source of Peace, The Perfection — on one occasion in the Quran. He is the One who is the source of all peace and safety. As-Salaam is perfect and whole and He is the only one who can bestow safety and security as well as inner peace! The … Read more
Names Clue, 8 December 2012
Weekly Jumuah Special: How Forgiving Others Will Make Your Body and Soul More Productive!
by Khawlah bint Yahya Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu dear brothers and sisters, This week we are going to look into our hearts and be really honest with ourselves. In the last weeks we’ve discussed our situation on the siraat (the bridge over the hellfire), our situation in dealing with stress and worries in … Read more