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
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 6
[16] The Religion of Islam guarantees that its followers continuously receive the rewards…
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 5
[12] Islam is a Religion which encourages people to seek knowledge. Allah (SWT)…
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 4
[10] Islam is the religion of mercy, love and compassion, and it forbids…
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 3
In Islam, all humans are to be guaranteed the following rights: A. The…
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 2
[5] The legislations and teachings of Islam are from Allah; thus they are…
Distinguishing Qualities of Islam | Part 1
There are explicit texts in the Qur’an as well as the Hadeeths of…
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
Are You a Complete Muslim? | Part 5
Allah is identified with Truth; all truth derives from Him. Truth is in…
The Last Ten Nights: Six Ways to Make the Most of It
IT IS THE LAST Ten Nights and you may have barely felt Ramadan.…
Are You a Complete Muslim? | Part 4
Science deals with the structure, the make-up and operation of the Creator’s perceivable…
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
Are You a Complete Muslim? | Part 5
Allah is identified with Truth; all truth derives from Him. Truth is in…
The Last Ten Nights: Six Ways to Make the Most of It
IT IS THE LAST Ten Nights and you may have barely felt Ramadan.…
Are You a Complete Muslim? | Part 4
Science deals with the structure, the make-up and operation of the Creator’s perceivable…
Circumcision for the Muslim Woman | Part 2 of 2
Part 1 introduced the subject of Female Circumcision in Islam (IFC), contrasting it…
Are You a Complete Muslim? | Part 3
The impulse to worship the Creator comes natural to those who observe and…
Circumcision for the Muslim Woman | Part 1 of 2
Female circumcision is arguably a debatable topic today. However, it is very clear…