Friendship in Islam

Concept of Friendship in Islam

Friends are by no means only a means for 'time-pass' or entertainment. Indeed friendship is mor ...

Significance of the Islamic Hijri Calendar

As an Islamic scholar wrote on the advent of the 15th century of the Hijrah calendar 22 years a ...

Al-Zahir Baybars

The Great Mamluk Sultan Al-Zahir Baybars

Baybars gained his first major military victory as commander of the Ayyoubid army at the city o ...

Moderate Accountability: The Prophet’s Method of Education

The Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) used to bring the minors to accountability for th ...

Allah’s Plan for You and Me‏

With regard to real life, everyone knows that he has a will and the ability to do what he wants ...

True Love Is Tested by Action

Throughout history Muslims have expressed their love for Prophet Muhammad, in various ways. Poe ...

Covenant of `Umar

The Covenant of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab

This is an assurance of peace and protection given by the servant of Allah Omar, Commander of t ...

What is Islamic Monotheism?

Muslims believe that there is only One God. He alone is the Sustainer and Creator of the univer ...

Mark Shaffer

Conversion Story of Mark Shaffer

After two days in Al-Ula, we went to Al-Juf. As soon as we arrived in Al-Juf, Mark asked if I c ...

Sujud (Prostration) and Mental Health

With the advancement of science and technology, and the whirl that existence in the west can be ...

assuming the best about Allah

Assuming the Best about Allah

Our assuming the best about God really means pinning our hopes and expectations on Him. We know ...

I`tikaf

The Wisdom Behind I`tikaf

Moreover, I`tikaf (seclusion in the mosque) was prescribed by Shari`ah with the main purpose of ...