10 Worst Pandemics in History

Scientists and medical researchers for years have differed over the exact definition of a pa ...

`Abdullah Ibn `Umar

`Abdullah ibn `Umar was the son of the second Caliph `Umar ibn Al-Khattab and a brother-in- ...

`Abbad ibn Bishr

`Abbad and `Ammar left for the mouth of the valley to take up duty. `Abbad saw that his R ...

What True Thanksgiving Entails

Though most of the Arabian Peninsula was witnessing poor security conditions, the blessednes ...

Women’s Rights in Islam: Protected Or Subjugated?

Across time the women were ill-treated and were not given their due rights. But then due to ...

What Do You Know About Allah? (Special Folder)

“Allah” is comprised of letters and sounds that are easy for everyone to pronounce. They are ...

The Death of the People of Hell

Will anyone die in Hell? Is there any authentic hadith to that effect or not? If it is true, ...

As-Samad – Allah Is Self-Subsisting

The name As-Samad has many aspects to its meaning. It refers to one who is Lord, who possess ...

On the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (Special Folder)

He was the practical example of Islam with all its principles, morals, ethics and all. Throu ...

Down-To-Earth Tips for Parenting Children

Play should be the primary emphasis during this time in a child’s life since this is t ...

This is What Happens When You Humiliate Others!

The overall theme of the Surah exposes a mean type of person. One who appears in every socie ...

Natural Evil, the Devil and Magic (Special Folder)

However, there are many signs in this universe that may need an adequate explanation. All fa ...

The Importance of `Aqidah (Creed, Faith)

This is the sum of what we wish to mention and what we wish to raise our voices about. The m ...

What Is Required for Salvation!

Though the Surah is very concise, Imam Ash-Shafi`i said, “If the people were to ponder on th ...

Lawful vs. Unlawful Astrology

Astrology is the study of the relationship between the movements of the stars and their infl ...

The Devil’s Deception

Satan came and introduced ambiguities into the clear message, mixed poison with the cures, a ...

Who Was Al-Izz ibn Abdus-Salam?

Our hero was born in Damascus in the year 577 or 578H to a poor and obscure family. As a you ...

Clash or Peaceful Coexistence?

Is it possible for the inhabitants of our global village to live peacefully together and rea ...

What Do You Know About Imam An-Nawawi?

It seems clear though, that An-Nawawi’s goal was not simply to possess a large library ...

Good Manners at Home

Showing affection towards one’s wife and children is one of the things that lead to cr ...