Six steps towards zero makeup We’ve all heard a talk here and there discussing that makeup is Haram and how women should be modest and not beautify themselves in front of non-mahram men. But what all these talks lack is the understanding of why we, as women, find it so hard to quit makeup. […]
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An act of forgiveness like no other
Father of slain victim forgives man involved in his son’s murder The father of a slain victim has forgiven the man involved in his son’s murder. Abdul-Munim Sombat Jimtoud hugged the man who was sentenced for being complicit in his son’s murder, saying that forgiveness is “the greatest act of charity in Islam”. His son, […]
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The Imams Panel: Leading the Community
The Imams Panel – Heading the Community in the Right Direction On this episode of “The Imams Panel”, we are joined by some of Australia’s leading Imams to discuss issues of pertinent importance to young Muslims living in Western countries, particularly in Australia and abroad. We are joined by Sheikh Shady Alsuleiman from the United […]
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Tragedy at a Sydney Primary School leaves two children dead
Tragedy at a Sydney Primary School leaves two children dead Two young eight-year-old boys have tragically died while in their classroom after a 4WD lost control and plowed into Banksia Road Primary in Sydney, Australia. Three other young girls remain in Westmead Children’s Hospital, with one in a serious condition. Four men ran into the […]
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Fatima Bint Muhammad
Fatima Bint Muhammad Fatima was the fifth child of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and Khadijah. She was about five years old when The Prophet received revelation so scholars say “she grew up in Islam.” One of her nicknames was Ummu Abeeha (Her Father’s Mother), due to the fact that she was always in his […]
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Why you should not celebrate Halloween
Why Muslims should not celebrate Halloween Can Muslims celebrate Halloween? The above video contains a short excerpt from Sheikh Abdullah Hakim Quick on the concept of Western Holidays and their pagan origins, with specific reference to the holiday of Halloween. The excerpt was from a longer talk titled “The truth about holidays”. Origins of Halloween […]
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The 5 Best Times to Have Honey
5 Failsafe Uses of Honey There are so many narrations of the Prophet ﷺ about the physical and spiritual benefits of honey. He ﷺ described it as “the condiment of drink”, and used to have it with water every morning. However, whilst we have all heard of the amazing benefits of honey, we tend to […]
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What’s it like to be Muslim in the NBA
What’s it like to be Muslim in the NBA? With the NBA Season only just beginning, we take a look at the most famous NBA Muslim players who made their ways into the Hall of Fame without having to compromise their Muslim faith. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Played in the NBA from 1990 to 2001 with the […]
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The Story of man in the Quran by Sheikh Mohammed El-Minshawy
The Story of man in the Quran by Sheikh Mohammed El-Minshawy This is amazing footage capturing “The story of man”, as depicted in the Quran, recited by Sheikh Mohammed El-Minshawy. Sheikh El-Minshawy was an Egyptian Quran reciter who became a household name after rising to fame through his unique and compelling voice. The verse captured […]
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Sydney’s Amazing New Punchbowl Mosque
[vc_row][vc_column 0=””][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_cta h2=”” add_button=”left” btn_title=”Donate to Build Punchbowl Mosque” btn_style=”3d” btn_color=”success” btn_align=”center” btn_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Fpunchbowlmosque|||”] Alhamdulillah, by the Grace of Allah (SWT) the construction of the Punchbowl Mosque in Sydney, Australia is nearing completion. Fixtures and fittings, mihrab and mimbar, calligraphy and carpets are left to go. We invite you at this exciting stage to help finish […]
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The Richest Man in The World
The Richest Man in The World This short film is a striking reminder of the true value of wealth and the delusion it comes with. It is quite easy to be easily carried away by the flashy nature of having riches in material wealth, yet how often do we forget the temporal nature of all […]
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What is going on in Somalia?
What is going on in Somalia? The long, bloody history of Somalia Last Sunday saw one of the worst terrorist incidents in Somali history, with at least 300 people dead, and hundreds more that we may never confirm. Whilst no group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet, the Somali government has pointed to the […]