pious

Striving in Ramadan to Become a Pious Person

The root of Taqwaa (w-q-y) means to steadfastly remain vigilant in practicing Allah’s commands ...

fasting ramadan

An Atheist Finds Islam Through Fasting Ramadan

Then it was Ramadan, something that I witnessed many times before in the Gulf, but something I ...

Ramadan Tips

Ramadan Tips for Western Muslims

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is the most blessed month of the year. S ...

taqwa

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-conscious ...

Taqwa

Attaining Taqwa in Ramadan

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa (piety), of tra ...

ramadan

Does Ramadan Have Any Impact on Us?

To my pleasant surprise, the Muslims we interviewed were highly positive about their Ramadan ro ...

Existence of God: Between Faith & Atheism

The early Muslim scholars did not even have to address the issue of the Existence of God, for i ...

Battle of Badr

Story of the Prisoners of the Battle of Badr

The Prophet (PBUH) exhorted the Muslims to treat the prisoners so well to such an extent that t ...

The Nervous System: Electricity’s Journey Through Our Bodies

Nerve cells possess exactly the same design as an electrical cable: Inside are very fine fibers ...

The Misconception about Macromutations

One rule, put forward by R. A. Fisher, one of the last century's best known geneticists, and ba ...

humor

The Companions’ Sense of Humor

Qarrah said: That he asked the Ibn Sirin if the companions of the Prophet (PBUH) played jokes o ...

paradise

Between Paradise and Hell-Fire

When God created the Prophet Adam (peace be upon him), the first man on earth, and his wife, He ...