The Intercession of Prophet Muhammad In this emotional excerpt, Sheikh Badr Almishary gives a detailed account of the moment the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ intercedes for the Muslims to be taken out of the Fire. It is an incredible moment that will capture the great status of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ above the rest of creation. […]
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Is the Quran really a book of peace?
Is the Quran really a book of peace? So many times we hear ‘Is the Quran really a book of peace?’ in debates, arguments, topics and various discussions. We would like to help you answer this question through this post. So without further ado; Is the Quran really a book of peace? That is the question […]
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The reality of Jihad and Omar Mukhtar
The reality of Jihad and Omar Mukhtar Why everyone must know Omar Mukhtar. Omar Mukhtar was a nobleman who taught the world the true meaning of Jihad (Struggle). In his early days, he mastered the personal Jihad of disciplining his soul from vices such as greed, envy, arrogance and hate. He was able to instead […]
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What do you know about the Islamic (Hijri) Calendar?
The Calendar Before Islam Pre-Islamic Arabia used the lunisolar calendar which was based on the phases of the moon, as well as the seasons. The Establishment of The Hijri Calendar by the second Caliph, Umar (May Allah ﷻ be pleased with him) The hijri calendar was first established by Umar Ibn al-Khattab, in 637/638 AD. […]
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The Virtues of Surah Al Fatihah
Seven secrets behind Surah Al Fatihah We recite Surah Al Fatihah over 17 times a day, but how often do we stop and ponder over the greatness of this Chapter. Here is a short list of seven amazing virtues of this short yet incredibly powerful chapter of Quran. Surah Al Fatihah is the greatest […]
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Worldwide protests in support of the Rohingya Muslims
Worldwide protests in support of the Rohingya Muslims People around the world are protesting against the persecution of The Rohingya Muslims On Monday, September 4, tens of thousands of people marched through the city of Grozny, Russia. In London, several hundred protesters gathered outside the Myanmar embassy in central London on Sunday, September 10. Also, […]
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What does the Hijab mean to Muslim women?
This is what the Hijab means for Muslim Women Sister Aminah Assilmi (May Allah have mercy on her) explains to Muslims and Non-Muslims what the true meaning of wearing the Hijab (Head scarf). Sadly a majority of Muslims cannot explain why the Muslim Woman wears the Hijab. The Hijab’s main purpose (according to the Quran) […]
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Shaun’s Sacrifice
A Great Hero With his work trip unexpectedly extended, Shaun Oliver decided to take a stroll along the beach at Wollongong Beach, NSW Australia unaware of the tragedy about to take place. Noticing a family in grave danger, with two young children being swept out to sea, and their father struggling to bring two other […]
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The love Allah has for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
The immense love of Allah for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Sheikh Ahmed from Uganda delivers an amazing sermon in Pakistan on the love of Allah for His Messenger, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. In this short excerpt, the speaker reveals that not once in the Quran does Allah call upon His Messenger by his direct name “Muhammad” as […]
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When was the last time you thanked your mother?
When was the last time you thanked your mother? We gathered a group of young children to record some heartfelt messages to their mothers. This was their response. As Muslims, kindness and obedience to one’s parents is a crucial part of our faith. God Almighty, Allah, will also constantly implore humanity repeatedly throughout the Quran […]
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Quick tips to help you limit your child’s screen time
How to limit your child’s screen time The Prophet SAW told us :“There are two blessings which many people lose: [They are] health and free time.” How can we teach our kids to not “waste time”, when the minute we’re busy we send them to screens? If we want our kids to be productive, upright […]
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Six reasons why every person should read the Quran.
Why EVERY person should READ the Quran! There is no doubt that every person will go through times in their life where they might feel empty, confused, depressed, unsure why they exist and yearning to understand what is their place and purpose in this life. We were not born knowing exactly how to live, but […]