Millions of people wonder why Muslims love the Prophet Muhammad. The answer to this question is given in this talk delivered by Dr. Esam Omeish at ICNA Convention, 2007.

Millions of people wonder why Muslims love the Prophet Muhammad. The answer to this question is given in this talk delivered by Dr. Esam Omeish at ICNA Convention, 2007. More »

Linguistically, Sunnah means a way or method that can have two states, either good or bad. It is derived from the word

Linguistically, Sunnah means a way or method that can have two states, either good or bad. It is derived from the word "Sanan", which is Arabic for: a road or a path. Sunnah in this sense is mentioned in the hadith of the Messenger of Allah in which he said...

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On the first time of Ramadan it is critically important to sand on the essence of our religion; its true message and teachings, following the Prophet (peace be upon him). It is time to come back to the Qur’an when it comes to its central figure, Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him). It’s, therefore, time […]

On the first time of Ramadan it is critically important to sand on the essence of our religion; its true message and teachings, following the Prophet (peace be upon him). It is time to come back to the Qur’an when it comes to its central figure, Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him). It’s, therefore, time […]

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Grief and sadness are normal responses to death of a loved one or loss. How did the Prophet react to the death of his only son? How did it define both faith and humanity?

Grief and sadness are normal responses to death of a loved one or loss. How did the Prophet react to the death of his only son? How did it define both faith and humanity?

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Should we, Muslims, feel a true sense of belonging to the Islamic Ummah, or to the country we live in? What is the meaning of loyalty and citizenship in Islam? What does give Muslims a true sense of belonging? How do we cultivate that sense?

Should we, Muslims, feel a true sense of belonging to the Islamic Ummah, or to the country we live in? What is the meaning of loyalty and citizenship in Islam? What does give Muslims a true sense of belonging? How do we cultivate that sense?

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When religion is about belief in God, why do I need to practice it? What does practice affect or add to one’s faith?

When religion is about belief in God, why do I need to practice it? What does practice affect or add to one’s faith?

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How often do you feel lonely and cut off? What do you usually do when you are trapped in such feeling? How do you find the way out of the wilderness?

How often do you feel lonely and cut off? What do you usually do when you are trapped in such feeling? How do you find the way out of the wilderness?

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Prophet Muhammad warned his Companions against harming or upsetting neighbors. In a hadith reported by Imam Ahmad that is as true today as it was 1400 years ago, the Prophet was asked about a certain woman who prayed and fasted more than was obligatory upon her, and gave generously in charity, but unfortunately, she did not refrain from speaking harshly to her neighbors...

Prophet Muhammad warned his Companions against harming or upsetting neighbors. In a hadith reported by Imam Ahmad that is as true today as it was 1400 years ago, the Prophet was asked about a certain woman who prayed and fasted more than was obligatory upon her, and gave generously in charity, but unfortunately, she did not refrain from speaking harshly to her neighbors...

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Does man have the right to cause the degradation of the environment? Does man have the right to distort the environment's intrinsic suitability for human life and settlement? Does man have the right exploit or use natural resources unwisely?

Does man have the right to cause the degradation of the environment? Does man have the right to distort the environment's intrinsic suitability for human life and settlement? Does man have the right exploit or use natural resources unwisely?

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What functions does atmosphere have? How important is it to life? What does Islam say about air and atmosphere? What do they say about God?

What functions does atmosphere have? How important is it to life? What does Islam say about air and atmosphere? What do they say about God?

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  • To have a higher purpose, this is what Islam is. Before Islam I never felt what happiness truly is. Now, I could really feel the happiness of having such purpose, of being at peace with yourself and others, of being with God.

    To have a higher purpose, this is what Islam is. Before Islam I never felt what happiness truly is. Now, I could really feel the happiness of having such purpose, of being at peace with yourself and others, of being with God.

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  • Spend some time reflecting on the Prophet's Night Journey and Ascension—Israa' and Mi`raj—which are remembered on 27 Rajab. Imagine yourself accompanying him on that miraculous journey.

    Spend some time reflecting on the Prophet's Night Journey and Ascension—Israa' and Mi`raj—which are remembered on 27 Rajab. Imagine yourself accompanying him on that miraculous journey.

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  • This is some great advice from James an 85 year old man who has been thru war war 2 and see many things in life you want to pay close attention to what he has to say.

    This is some great advice from James an 85 year old man who has been thru war war 2 and see many things in life you want to pay close attention to what he has to say.

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  • Are we happy to be in God's presence? God is always there, but do we want to re-orientate our life's compass and move towards Him? Do we want Him in our lives? Or is His presence a hindrance to all the other things we want to do, and which we think will give us pleasure?

    Are we happy to be in God's presence? God is always there, but do we want to re-orientate our life's compass and move towards Him? Do we want Him in our lives? Or is His presence a hindrance to all the other things we want to do, and which we think will give us pleasure?

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