HARD EARNED: Tafseer Surah Qalam [Free 4 week ONLINE course] The Prophet (salAllahu alayhi wa salam) earns victory, the believers earn paradise, honest work is blessed. This surah is an amazing journey that shows us how hard work pays off in all of our affairs. In just a few pages, it covers the various facets … Continue reading
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Hardship Comes Ease with Sh. Omar Suleiman
Hardship Comes Ease with Sh. Omar Suleiman A lecture series entitled Hardships Comes Ease: Depression In Islam by Sheikh Omar Suleiman done in October in South Florida with Qabeelat Safaa of the AlMaghrib Institute.
Don’t Play Games with Wilaayah (the Right of Being the Walee for a Marriage)
Don’t Play Games with Wilaayah (the Right of Being the Walee for a Marriage) Playing games with wilaayah (the right of being the walee) can lead to the marriage contract being invalid, even if it has stamps and seals, with many witnesses and corroborators!
Brief Islamic perspective regarding Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم )
From the confines of Arabia it was his light that would reach the farthest regions of the earth and release the people from their burdens: “O Prophet! We have sent you as a witness and a bringer of good news and a warner. And as a summoner to Allah by His Permission, and as a lamp that gives light.” [Al-Qur’an 33:45-46] Continue reading
A non-merry Christmas
Wishing people a ‘Merry Christmas’ has no place in Islam Continue reading
Striving for Allah’s Guidance
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sheikh Salman al-Oadah I was thinking about how rich in meaning Sûrah al-Fâtihah is. Take verse six, for instance, where we say “Guide us to the straight way.”, {اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيمَ}, Transliteration: Ahdinā Aş-Şirāţa Al-Mustaqīma. Here we are offering a supplication, not for our individual selves, but for everyone else … Continue reading
Islam Misunderstood: Dispelling myths Part I
It would not be far-fetched to say that Islam is the most misunderstood religion in today’s time. Let’s reflect and ask ourselves: why is this so? What is it about Islam that has so many people asking questions? What is it about Islam that has so many people fearing it, although they have few, if … Continue reading
Goodbye, O Ramadan
Everything that has a beginning, it is said, must have an end. Ramadan, the month of blessings, of joy, of forgiveness, of giving, is about to leave us. Every year the month of Ramadan comes and goes; every year we Fast, yet many without proper appreciation of the potentials of character building that the … Continue reading
10 great goals to set for this Ramadan
What can you do to make this Ramadan spiritually uplifting? Continue reading
Why Our Supplications Are Not Answered?
And your Lord says: ‘Call on Me, I will answer your prayer…’- Surah Ghafir 40:60 Continue reading
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