It is universally understood that cigarette smoking causes a number of health problems that often ultimately result in death. Men who smoke contract lung cancer at 22 times the rate of non-smokers. Smokers are also highly at risk for heart disease, emphysema, oral cancer, stroke, etc. There are hundreds of poisonous and toxic ingredients in the cigarette itself that the smoker inhales straight into the lungs. In an authentic hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said that

It is universally understood that cigarette smoking causes a number of health problems that often ultimately result in death. Men who smoke contract lung cancer at 22 times the rate of non-smokers. Smokers are also highly at risk for heart disease, emphysema, oral cancer, stroke, etc. There are hundreds of poisonous and toxic ingredients in the cigarette itself that the smoker inhales straight into the lungs. In an authentic hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said that "Whomsoever drinks poison, thereby killing himself, will sip this poison forever and ever in the fire of Jahannum (Hell)." Over 3 million people worldwide die from smoking-related causes each year.

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Compassion and respect towards the elderly constitute an essential element of the Islamic conduct

Compassion and respect towards the elderly constitute an essential element of the Islamic conduct

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Throughout history, Muslims have made every effort to establish peace and serenity everywhere in all divergent fields

Throughout history, Muslims have made every effort to establish peace and serenity everywhere in all divergent fields

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As Muslims, our faith is not complete, and our worship is not sufficient, until we have built strong bonds of brotherhood amongst ourselves

As Muslims, our faith is not complete, and our worship is not sufficient, until we have built strong bonds of brotherhood amongst ourselves

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In this article, the author argues that all divine religions prohibit sorcery and even prescribe harsh punishment for sorcerers given the serious harm they cause

In this article, the author argues that all divine religions prohibit sorcery and even prescribe harsh punishment for sorcerers given the serious harm they cause

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This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion. (Al-Ma’idah 5:3)

This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion. (Al-Ma’idah 5:3)

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Not only does Islam recognize that Mary was virgin, but it also dismisses anybody alleging that Mary was not virgin as a disbeliever.

Not only does Islam recognize that Mary was virgin, but it also dismisses anybody alleging that Mary was not virgin as a disbeliever.

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Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) also prophesied that Jesus will come back to uphold Islam as the true monotheistic message of Allah to humanity.

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) also prophesied that Jesus will come back to uphold Islam as the true monotheistic message of Allah to humanity.

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Christians conclude that He is a Son of God, but Muslims insist that he is not a Son of God, though he is still a distinguished Prophet of Allah, being referred to as a Word and Spirit from Allah.

Christians conclude that He is a Son of God, but Muslims insist that he is not a Son of God, though he is still a distinguished Prophet of Allah, being referred to as a Word and Spirit from Allah.

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According to Islam, trinity is a false creed and Trinitarians are seen as polytheists and disbelievers.

According to Islam, trinity is a false creed and Trinitarians are seen as polytheists and disbelievers.

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