Sha`ban: A Special Month with a Special Night

The month of Sha`ban is the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which has a special sig ...

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Changing the Qiblah: A Test for the Believers

If a certain hardship or test is meant to reflect Allah's wisdom and purpose, passing such a te ...

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The Story of Changing the Qiblah

An important event which took place some 16 or 17 months after the Prophet (peace be upon him) ...

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Islam…What Makes It Special?

Why do we follow Islam? Why is Islam the universal and one true religion of all God’s prophets? ...

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All Humans Are Inclined to Be Muslims

How is Islam the religion of human nature? Why are humans inclined naturally to be Muslims? Why ...

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Beautiful Names of Allah: Al-Mu’min (The Believer)

How is Allah Al-Mu’min (the Believer)? We, Muslims, believe in Allah, His Messenger, the Day of ...

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Bilal Ibn Rabah: A Living Lesson on Human Freedom

The story of Bilal teach us the true meaning of freedom, that blackness of skin and bondage wou ...

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God Has Chosen You to Be Muslim

What has led you to Islam? How did you respond to call of God? How does Islam go in line with y ...

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You Are a Muslim and Your Prophet Is Muhammad

What do you know about your Prophet and the sublime characteristics combined in his person? How ...

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Contentment: Belief & True Happiness

How much and how often do we keep our minds on money, position, worldly pleasures and satisfact ...

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The Two Words I Never Was Fortunate to Say to My Mother…

My mother has been there all my life, never failed me once, never. And never once have I ever c ...

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Zayd ibn Harithah: From Slavery to Commandership

The fact that Islam came to abolish corrupt human relationships based on false and superficial ...

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Contentment: Belief & True Happiness

How much and how often do we keep our minds on money, position, worldly pleasures and satisfact ...

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Khadijah: The Faithful Wife & Companion

To the Prophet, Khadijah wasn’t just an ordinary wife. Khadijah was a sign from God to manifest ...

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Al-Fatihah and the Six Principals of Guidance

What does Surat Al-Fatihah teach about guidance? And how should we seek to practice them throug ...

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Religion between Faith and Fear of Allah

What does ‘religion’ mean? And what does the element of fear have to do with faith or with reli ...

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Citizenship in Islam: Rights of the Muslim upon the Muslim (1/3)

What rights does a Muslim have upon another Muslim? How do they relate to belief? How do the Qu ...

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A Blessed Birth of a Noble Prophet

Muhammad’s past, His Educator reminds him, is a school from which he must draw useful, practica ...

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Muhammad: The Exemplar of Coexistence and Moderation

Forgiveness, moderation, justice, and mercy are the basics of Islamic ethics which were reflec ...

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Muslims: The True Moderate Nation

Why are we (Muslims) called a “moderate” nation? What are the manifestations of the moderation ...

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