TAFSîR: Digging Into the Meaning of the Quran
Ever since the advent of human…
Quran
Introduction to the Principles of Quran Commentary by Ibn Taymiyyah | Part 1
SOME COLLEAGUES HAVE asked me to compose…
Five Simple Ways to Strengthen Your Child’s Connection with the Quran
In this life, every one of…
Is the Qur’an not Enough for Guidance?
An innocent question but pregnant with…
Sunnah
Mustalah Al-Hadith | Lesson 1 | The Concept of Tawatur
Did He Really Say That? THE FIRST…
Is the Qur’an not Enough for Guidance?
An innocent question but pregnant with…
Reviving Abandoned Sunnah Recitations in the Jumu’ah Prayer
What are the chances of you…
In the Company of the Rasul-Allah (ﷺ)
Anas Ibn Malik رضي الله عنه is…
Discover Islam
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 28 | Linda Thayer
We continue from Part 27 our look at the question, Was Jesus a…
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 27 | Linda Thayer
We continue our reading of Dr. Richard F. Shedinger’s book, Was Jesus a…
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 26 | Linda Thayer
Beginning with this part, we move away from considering how the Christological aberrations…
Monotheism in Islam
Islam, like other divine religions, advocates several precepts and beliefs which Allah has…
Universality of the Message of Islam
Is it true that Islam is a religion only for Arabs? This idea…
Islam and Terrorism
What is “Jihad“? While Islam is generally misunderstood in the West, perhaps no…
Character
The Exemplary Patience of Prophet Ayyûb/Job ( ﷷ ﺳﻼﻢ )
Since time immemorial, Almighty Allah has sent many prophets to mankind to preach…
Character, Character, Character: Living By the Book
This article, dear reader, is a message of hope and action. Our life…
Translations from Ibn Al-Qayyim’s Madarij Al-Salikin (Steps of the Seekers) | The Station of Adab (Etiquette) – 1
THE AUTHOR OF Al-Manâzil states: Al-Adab is to be wary of the extremities of…
The Ramadân Muslim
The surge of spiritual energy, the feeling of goodness within your soul, the…
Translations from Madarij Al-Salikin (Steps of the Seekers) of Imam Ibn Al-Qaiyym: On the Deeper Meanings of Gratitude – Part 2
THE AUTHOR OF Manazil Al-Sa’irin [Shaykh Al-Harawi Al-Ansari] says the following of gratitude…
Translations from Madarij Al-Salikin (Steps of the Seekers) of Imam Ibn Al-Qaiyym: On the Deeper Meanings of Gratitude – Part 1
THE LEXICAL MEANING of the Arabic word ‘shukr’ [root: sha ka ra, represented…
Advice
Ṣalah: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 3 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 2 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 1 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Da'wah
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 28 | Linda Thayer
We continue from Part 27 our look at the question, Was Jesus a…
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 27 | Linda Thayer
We continue our reading of Dr. Richard F. Shedinger’s book, Was Jesus a…
Rectifying Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 26 | Linda Thayer
Beginning with this part, we move away from considering how the Christological aberrations…
Knowledge Is the ‘Sine Qua Non’of Calling to Islam
ADEQUATE KNOWLEDGE (ʿIlm) of Islam—which is to say, Heavenly Revelation—is, perhaps, the prime distinction of…
Discovering Jesus’ Message of God’s Onenessin Islam
HOW MANY CONVERTS, I wonder, have stumbled upon Islam and couldn’t look away? “It…
Monotheism in Interfaith Exchange – Part 1 | Linda Thayer
If you have ever attended a Muslim-Christian interfaith presentation or had an interfaith…
Fiqh
Ṣalah: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 3 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 2 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Ṣalâh: The Deep Reach of Islamic Prayer Part 1 of 3
Why Ṣalâh? What are the beneficial ends accomplished for the individual Muslim and…
Satisfaction in Ṣalât Advice from Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali
Just assume, a company manager loves an assistant very much and likes his…
Revving Up Your Worship in Islam
Worship is a relationship natural to the human being. How a person establishes…
10 TIPS TO MAINTAINING YOUR SALAH
1. KNOW ITS WORTH If one does not know the merits and necessity…
Thoughts
Beware False Prophets: A Word from the Biblical Prophet Jeremiah to Enablers of the U.S. Insurrection
According to the Bible a false prophet is one who pretends to speak…
A Rabbi’s Perspective: Hanukah and Islam’s Religious Pluralism
The oppression of Judaism by Antiochus IV, the Syrian Greek king, was the…
A Rabbi’s Thinking on Biblical “Anthropomorphism” (tashbih)
The Qur’an teaches: Say, [O believers], “We believed in Allah and what has…
“Take Off Your Sandals” Its Multiple Religious Facets
In the Zabur of Prophet David it is written: “One thing God has…
Two Sanctuaries that Shared Their Blessings
According to the Muslim scholars Ibn Abbas and Suddi, after the death of…
How Should Muslims Approach Philosophy?
Have you ever wondered whether your father and mother are real? Maybe they…