Abu Bakr As-Siddiq: The First Caliph

Tabuk was the last expedition of the Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) and he asked peo ...

Diminished Faith? 4 Easy Steps to Recovery

A million different things run through your head. You feel alien to the community of Muslims th ...

How Prophet Muhammad Reprimanded Children

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) handled many situations involving the antics and natural t ...

Arabic Calligraphy: The Essential Islamic Art (P. 1/2)

Arabic calligraphy is the central original Islamic art, which our ancestors mastered. They perf ...

Conversion Story of Sara Bokker

Willingly or unwillingly, women are bombarded with styles of “dressing-in-little-to-nothing” vi ...

Sinead O'Connor

Conversion Story of Sinead O’Connor

"Here is my 1st attempt at singing the Adhan," she wrote. "I got some pronunciation wrong becau ...

Religion between ‘Blind’ Imitation and Certainty (P. 1/2)

The message of Islam challenges - using the power of persuasion and clarity of proof - those wh ...

Eating Etiquette in Islam

Eating and Drinking Etiquette in Islam

The entire life of such people becomes an act of worship. Even the act of eating and drinking, ...

Night Prayer Negligence Incurs 13 Losses

The Night Prayer or Qiyam Al-Layl stands for the practice by Muslims as they stand in the night ...

Keeping God in the Heart

Dhikr or remembrance of God is a way of linking the heart with the Divine. It provides with the ...

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 ...

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 ...