Allaah, the Exalted, says: “And say: `My Rubb! Increase me in knowledge.” (20:114) Abu Musa (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, “The guidance and knowledge with which Allah has sent me are like…
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Too busy to Pray Five Times?
By: Daliah Merzaban Before I genuinely began to cultivate and nurture my relationship with God, I regarded the five daily prayers that Islam enjoins on believers as laborious. It seemed impractical to expect that I would be able to stop…
Hope in Allaah “The All-Merciful, Mighty and Only God”
There are certain deeds that should never be neglected, which affect the heart permanently. Yet, some people, due to their weakness in faith, may be careless and may not perform them regularly. One deed of the heart is to have…
’99’ Muslim Superheroes Star in new Documentary
By Shannon Green USA TODAY By Shannon Green USA TODAY Naif Al-Mutawa, originator of the Muslim-inspired superheroes of The 99 comic-book series, got a shout-out from President Obama last year for helping to foster international tolerance. Now those superheroes are…
Since 9/11: A light on Islam
By Jeff Brumley If there are any silver linings to the tragedy of 9-11, First Coast Muslims say one of them may be that Northeast Florida’s Islamic community has grown in its outward focus and accessibility, area religious leaders say.…
Allaah is Sufficient for us, and He is the Best Disposer of Affairs
“Or were you witnesses when death approached Ya’qub (Jacob)? When he said unto his sons, “What will you worship after me?” They said, “We shall worship your Ilah (God ), the Ilah (God) of your fathers, Ibrahim (Abraham), Isma’il (Ishmael),…
How to Perform Ruku’e ( Bowing Before Allaah only)
Here is the way to Perform Ruku’e before Allaah (Bowing Before the Almighty God only): Grasping his knees by his hands and separating between the fingers. Stretching the back on flat manner. Making the head in the same level of…
I, Almost, Sold You for a Quarter!
Several years ago, an Imam from out-of-state accepted a call to a Mosque in Houston , Texas . Some weeks after he arrived, he had an occasion to ride the bus from his home to thedowntown area. When he sat…
The Man and the Butterfly
A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making…
Islam Democracy and Freedom
The real source of democracy and freedom of expression is Islam No matter from which line of thought, religion, or nation people may come from, one of the most important requests of all people in our day is freedom. People…
Stage of Repentance #5-1
Download the Diagram of Stage of Twabah 5-1 “Tawbah” is the servant returning to his lord, and leaving off the way of of those who have incured the anger of Allah upon and them and those who go astray, and…
