By: Brother Wajihuddin The growth of technology is one of the most debatable topics. Some scholars refer to it as a disaster while others refer to it as a blessing. No doubt that we live…
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إِنَّمَا الْمُؤْمِنُونَ الَّذِينَ إِذَا ذُكِرَ اللَّـهُ وَجِلَتْ قُلُوبُهُمْ وَإِذَا تُلِيَتْ عَلَيْهِمْ آيَاتُهُ زَادَتْهُمْ إِيمَانًا وَعَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ ﴿٢﴾۔ “The believers are only those who, when Allah is mentioned, their hearts become fearful, and when His verses…
Globalization and its impact on Islam and Muslims: Today we live in an increasingly globalized world where geographic distances or national boundaries can no longer deter the transmission of ideas, values, religious practices and cultural…
Obligation, Recipients and Issues The Definition of Zakat: The literal meaning of zakat is “purification” and “increment.” It is evident from this meaning that as a result of this worship, one’s wealth becomes halal and…
December marks the end of the Gregorian year. Worldwide, December in the west, is a month that is filled with the excitement of Santa Clause, Christmas trees and rhymes of “Jingle bells.” Those who celebrate…
By: Samreen Awan Truly, the main focus of a believer should be the betterment of his or her Akhira and to seek the pleasure of Allah (SWT). However, we as humans have the element of…
I ponder, just ponder; Deep in my thoughts; I just can’t stop just thinking and thinking . How good deeds and bad deeds can be equal on scale? What do I weigh on my ‘meezan?’…
بسم اللہ الرّحمٰن الرّحیم Virtues. Condition of Reciting “Bismillah”- Its Timing and Occasions. Allah (SWT) is our Creator, our Sustainer and above all the Most Forgiving and Most Merciful towards us. He loves us all…
By: WAJIH UDDIN أَمْ خُلِقُوا مِنْ غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ الْخَالِقُونَ ﴿٣٥﴾ أَمْ خَلَقُوا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ ۚ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ ﴿٣٦﴾۔ “Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]? Or did they create the heavens…
By: Mirza Fareed Beg We want to sail through life like a breeze and reach a position of comfort and secure standing; And this is naturally desired by all humans. What shall we do? We…
