Muhammad to His Companions: The Light They Followed

What was Prophet Muhammad to his Companions? What did make them believe in him, cherish him, sa ...

Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah… Don’t Miss

Allah has favored over other days, the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah are a great season of wors ...

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By Experiment: Hajj… A Journey towards Tolerance

How much impact does the Hajj experience have on one’s life, outlook, relationships, emotions, ...

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`Abdullah ibn `Umar: A Great Man with a Tender Heart (Part 2)

Generosity, asceticism and piety all worked together in complete harmony to shape the most magn ...

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion's Claws!

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion’s Claws!

Possessing two weapons, his lance and his prayer. Whenever Sa`d pierced an enemy with his lance ...

`Ammar ibn Yasir A Man of Paradise

`Ammar Ibn Yasir: A Man of Paradise (Part 2)

What do you know about the man whose body bore the scars of the horrible torture and, at the sa ...

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Emigration to Madinah: Lessons for New Muslims

What do you know about the Prophet’s Hijrah? What lessons does it offer on the life of a Muslim ...

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Offering Sacrifice: Refrain from This

Offering the sacrifice during the `Eid is a divine order from Allah to Muslims. But do you know ...

Best Days of the Year & the Best Deeds in Them

What should we do in the cherished first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah? How could we get the utmost b ...

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Hajj: Why and How?

The sacred month of Dhul-Hijjah is approaching when the journey of a lifetime takes place. What ...

Hajj Baggage

What to Pack for Hajj

What should you supposed to pack for the blessed Hajj journey? Here are some of the basics that ...

A Brief Guide to Hajj

A Brief Guide to Hajj (PowerPoint)

In this simple illustrative step-by-step presentation, you will learn about the rituals of Hajj ...

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Hajj Rites Made Easy…

Sheikh Ahsan Hanif gives a simplified description of the rites of Hajj, which take place betwee ...

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Bilal ibn Rabah: A Miracle of Faith & Truthfulness

How did Bilal ibn Rabah, the Abyssinian who once was only a slave, become one of the great and ...

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Does Islam Command Attacking Churches?

Can attacking the places of worship, i.e. churches, be justified in any religious teachings inc ...

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Bilal Ibn Rabah: A Living Lesson on Human Freedom

The story of Bilal teach us the true meaning of freedom, that blackness of skin and bondage wou ...

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Zayd ibn Harithah: From Slavery to Commandership

The fact that Islam came to abolish corrupt human relationships based on false and superficial ...

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For a Merciful Society: Rights of the Muslim upon the Muslim (3/3)

A Muslim society is a merciful one in which the rights of the Muslim upon his fellow Muslim is ...

Evidence from the Qur'an

Coexistence in Islam: Between Concept & Practice

How does Islam set the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims? Does Islam protect religio ...

Rights of the Muslim

Citizenship in Islam: Rights of the Muslim upon the Muslim (2/3)

In a previous article, we mentioned two of the rights of the Muslim upon his Muslim brother. We ...