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Because the Prophet’s intervention women were treated as equals, given rights. Learn how the Prophet’s significant contribution to women’s rights inspired Shaista Aziz, a writer and journalist,...

Prophet Muhammad: The Emancipator of Women’s Rights

Because the Prophet’s intervention women were treated as equals, given rights. Learn how the Prophet’s significant contribution to women’s rights inspired Shaista Aziz, a writer and journalist,...

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One of the problems faced by new Muslims is the issue of different celebration held throughout the year. Halloween or Hallowe'en or All Hallows' Eve is one example.

New Muslims and Halloween

One of the problems faced by new Muslims is the issue of different celebration held throughout the year. Halloween or Hallowe'en or All Hallows' Eve is one example.

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What holidays do Muslims celebrate and in what way? Do all widespread ‘Islamic’ celebrations have roots in Islam? Here’s a clear and simple explanation of what is Islamic and non-Islamic about celebrations in Islam…

What Do Muslims Celebrate?

What holidays do Muslims celebrate and in what way? Do all widespread ‘Islamic’ celebrations have roots in Islam? Here’s a clear and simple explanation of what is Islamic and non-Islamic about celebrations in Islam…

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Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?

How Can Muslims Celebrate Non-Muslim Feasts?

Islam places great importance on kind treatment and social ties, not to mention one’s family and friends. On what conditions can a Muslim join non-Muslims during holiday seasons?

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It was when Prophet Muhammad began calling people to Islam after the revelation came to Him. He climbed As-Safa mount and called out people and they gathered around him.

Hijrah: Migration for Peace

It was when Prophet Muhammad began calling people to Islam after the revelation came to Him. He climbed As-Safa mount and called out people and they gathered around him.

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The Muslims’ Hijrah (migration) to Madinah was the outset of a comprehensive mature Islamic civilization shedding its light on Muslims and the whole world with its genuine Islamic morality in all fields of life.

The Hijrah: History and Living Lessons

The Muslims’ Hijrah (migration) to Madinah was the outset of a comprehensive mature Islamic civilization shedding its light on Muslims and the whole world with its genuine Islamic morality in all fields of life.

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How do we know that a particular fatwa is authentic? Do all fatwas have the same validity? What is the rule of scholars in its issuing?

Fatwa… Different Opinions and Authentic Sources (2/2)

How do we know that a particular fatwa is authentic? Do all fatwas have the same validity? What is the rule of scholars in its issuing?

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How many times have we been confronted with challenges or felt our faith weakening? As as Muslim youth how do we fulfill our goals and commitments in life? How do we make use of our energy and potential set, achieve worldly and hereafter goals?

Muslim Youth: Between Faith and Today’s Challenges

How many times have we been confronted with challenges or felt our faith weakening? As as Muslim youth how do we fulfill our goals and commitments in life? How do we make use of our energy and potential set, achieve worldly and hereafter goals?

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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?

Muslim and True Sense of Belonging

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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What rights does Islam set for non-Muslims? Are they given any under Islam? How does Islam see and address people of other faiths?

Rights of Non-Muslims in Islam

What rights does Islam set for non-Muslims? Are they given any under Islam? How does Islam see and address people of other faiths?

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