The Prophet, New Muslims and Us
Needless to say, we all are Shahadah-event enthusiasts, but after their embracing Islam, how do we, Muslims, embrace the new Muslim? What did the Prophet do with them? What actually does a new Muslim need?
Read More »A New Muslim and a True Change of Heart
Can just the uttering of verbal pledge transform one from kufr to iman, or guarantee a change of heart, thoughts or behavior? If not, how then does one’s heart get the message of Islam?
Read More »Believers Make Mistakes, But…
How do you see, deal with your mistakes? How do you measure them, by what criteria? How do believers deal with mistakes? How willing are you to seriously clear up your acts?
Read More »In Islam, What Comes First?
Between the demands of daily life and religious issues how does moderation work? What does Islam say about that? How does Islam prioritize life’s demands? What is more relevant for a Muslim?
Read More »Worship in Islam: Its Meaning and Necessity
How worshipping God is viewed in Islam? Why do we humans need prayer, fasting, etc.? Can’t I be a devoted believer without such ritual acts if I am pious and God-conscious enough?
Read More »Islam and the Value of Literacy
What does Islam teach about literacy and knowledge? How is knowledge related to exploring the signs of God, unlocking the beauties of the Qur’an? What does this have to do with one’s faith?
Read More »Life & Beyond in the Qur’an
What does the Qur’an say about life and the hereafter? Is there a contradiction between both? How important is the belief in the afterlife for Muslims, what does it have to do with belief in God?
Read More »How to Convert to Islam and Become a Muslim
The word "Muslim" means one who submits to the will of God, regardless of their race, nationality or ethnic background. Becoming a Muslim is a simple and easy process that requires no pre-requisites. One may convert alone in privacy, or he/she may do so in the presence of others.
Read More »The Straight Path & Life’s Inevitable Change
How do we cope with a world of constant change? Do we have to retreat from such ever-changing world to stay faithful to God? How do we embrace such inevitable change? Do we have to change at all?
Read More »Islam: Guidance to the Straight Path
Why do we plead to Allah to ‘guide us to the straight path’? What is unique about such a prayer? What is the nature of the path we are supposed to be upon?
Read More »