How to Steal Your Husband's Heart

How to Steal Your Husband's Heart

As a friend of mine was setting off on a journey, she took all the necessary safety measures for her apartment. She installed secure locks as well...

Love Each Other For The Sake of Allaah

Love Each Other For The Sake of Allaah

Abû Hurayrah relates that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Allaah will ask on the Day of Judgment: 'Where are those who loved each other for...

In Praise of Traditional Women

In Praise of Traditional Women

I am grateful that I married a traditional woman. I don't sacrifice any freedom for love. I am in charge. My wife is comfortable with that. I am...

Uwais B. Aamir Al Qarni

Uwais B. Aamir Al Qarni

The story of Uwais Al-Qarni was mentioned in Sahih Muslim as well as in other books. Now even though he was from the Taabi'een and did not see the...

The Pain of a Mother, and the Love of a Child

The Pain of a Mother, and the Love of a Child

Ibn Hubayrah, the governor of Iraq tried to force Imām Abū Ḥanīfah (raḥimahullah) to accept the role of Qāḍī (Judge). When the Imām refused, he was...

Women Speakers Addressing Mixed Gatherings

Women Speakers Addressing Mixed Gatherings

يَا نِسَاءَ النَّبِيِّ لَسْتُنَّ كَأَحَدٍ مِّنَ النِّسَاءِ ۚ إِنِ اتَّقَيْتُنَّ فَلَا تَخْضَعْنَ بِالْقَوْلِ فَيَطْمَعَ الَّذِي فِي قَلْبِهِ مَرَضٌ...

Interview with Quran Teacher: 'Ustaadhah Adlia Hassan

Interview with Quran Teacher: 'Ustaadhah Adlia Hassan

Riyadh-based Quran teacher with three ijaazas speaks on the importance of learning the divine book. – Conducted and translated by Asma Yasin. Can...

Tragic Accident, But Good End In-sha Allah

Tragic Accident, But Good End In-sha Allah

29 March 2013 A bride along with her three sisters and a brother died in a tragic car accident in Hafr Al-Batin yesterday. She was heading to...

Giant of the Past: Ibn Jibreen's Street Da'wah in Makkah

Giant of the Past: Ibn Jibreen's Street Da'wah in Makkah

FOR many years of my youth, I used to spend the last ten days of Ramadan in Makkah. My favorite sitting spot was on the first floor, in the Ottoman...

The Veil: Protection from Sexual, Financial Exploitation

The Veil: Protection from Sexual, Financial Exploitation

Women in the West have only had rights for 100 years thanks to the advocacy of feminism. Muslim women have been able to vote, own land and run...

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How to Steal Your Husband's Heart

How to Steal Your Husband's Heart

As a friend of mine was setting off on a journey, she took all the necessary safety measur...

Wed, 22 May, 2013. Hits:160.

Love Each Other For The Sake of Allaa…

Love Each Other For The Sake of Allaah

Abû Hurayrah relates that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Allaah will ask on the Da...

Sun, 19 May, 2013. Hits:191.

In Praise of Traditional Women

In Praise of Traditional Women

I am grateful that I married a traditional woman. I don't sacrifice any freedom for love....

Thu, 16 May, 2013. Hits:117.

Uwais B. Aamir Al Qarni

Uwais B. Aamir Al Qarni

The story of Uwais Al-Qarni was mentioned in Sahih Muslim as well as in other books. Now e...

Sat, 11 May, 2013. Hits:105.

The Pain of a Mother, and the Love of…

The Pain of a Mother, and the Love of a Child

Ibn Hubayrah, the governor of Iraq tried to force Imām Abū Ḥanīfah (raḥimahullah) to accep...

Tue, 14 May, 2013. Hits:279.

Women Speakers Addressing Mixed Gathe…

Women Speakers Addressing Mixed Gatherings

يَا نِسَاءَ النَّبِيِّ لَسْتُنَّ كَأَحَدٍ مِّنَ النِّسَاءِ ۚ إِنِ اتَّقَيْتُنَّ فَلَا تَخْ...

Sun, 12 May, 2013. Hits:316.

Interview with Quran Teacher: 'Ustaad…

Interview with Quran Teacher: 'Ustaadhah Adlia Hassan

Riyadh-based Quran teacher with three ijaazas speaks on the importance of learning the div...

Sat, 11 May, 2013. Hits:286.

Tragic Accident, But Good End In-sha …

Tragic Accident, But Good End In-sha Allah

29 March 2013 A bride along with her three sisters and a brother died in a tragic car acc...

Fri, 10 May, 2013. Hits:408.

Giant of the Past: Ibn Jibreen's Stre…

Giant of the Past: Ibn Jibreen's Street Da'wah in Makkah

FOR many years of my youth, I used to spend the last ten days of Ramadan in Makkah. My fav...

Thu, 09 May, 2013. Hits:85.

The Veil: Protection from Sexual, Fin…

The Veil: Protection from Sexual, Financial Exploitation

Women in the West have only had rights for 100 years thanks to the advocacy of feminism. M...

Wed, 08 May, 2013. Hits:128.

Strengthening our Faith through Knowi…

Strengthening our Faith through Knowing Allah

Living in the West, it seems that we are surrounded by people who do not understand our fa...

Tue, 07 May, 2013. Hits:386.

Syrian Women Raped At The Turkish Cam…

Syrian Women Raped At The Turkish Camps

It says in Surah Al-Baqarah [2], verse 214: أَمْ حَسِبْتُمْ أَن تَدْخُلُوا الْجَنَّةَ وَل...

Wed, 01 May, 2013. Hits:359.

A Sister Who Survived Assad Prison

A Sister Who Survived Assad Prison

It says in Surah Al-Baqarah [2], verse 214: أَمْ حَسِبْتُمْ أَن تَدْخُلُوا الْجَنَّةَ وَل...

Tue, 30 Apr, 2013. Hits:327.

Newborn baby starving to death in the…

Newborn baby starving to death in the hands of a sister... WHERE ARE YOU, O MUSLIMS!

It says in Surah Al-Baqarah [2], verse 214: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا أَنفِقُوا مِمَ...

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013. Hits:553.

He Formed & Shaped You In The Bes…

He Formed & Shaped You In The Best Forms

Allaah the All-Mighty Says (what means):  اللَّهُ الَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الْأَرْضَ قَ...

Sat, 27 Apr, 2013. Hits:697.

‘Damage’ control: Ex-Islamophobe to m…

‘Damage’ control: Ex-Islamophobe to make film on Prophet Mohammed

Former Dutch Islamophobe Arnoud Van Doorn unveiled plans to produce an international film ...

Tue, 23 Apr, 2013. Hits:309.

How Strong is Your Faith in Islam

How Strong is Your Faith in Islam

Allaah the All-Mighty Says (what means): "This day have I perfected your religion for...

Mon, 22 Apr, 2013. Hits:791.

Is Passionate Love in Marriage…Real?

Is Passionate Love in Marriage…Real?

"I'm afraid of getting married," she told me. She, like the countless other women who had ...

Tue, 23 Apr, 2013. Hits:620.

A Random Phone Call Turns Into Shahad…

A Random Phone Call Turns Into Shahadah

SubhaanAllaah, the title says it all. A Muslim telecommunication worker gives an old Belgi...

Sun, 21 Apr, 2013. Hits:365.

Islam and Me by Nouman Ali Khan

Islam and Me by Nouman Ali Khan

My journey to Islam is similar to many. I was raised a Muslim and my family moved to the U...

Sat, 20 Apr, 2013. Hits:236.

حق الزوج - الشيخ خالد الراشد

حق الزوج  - الشيخ خالد الراشد

لشيخ من مواليد عام 1970 م 1390هـ تتلمذ على عدد من المشائخ منهم: الشيخ/...

Sat, 23 Feb, 2013. Hits:325.

Forgive and Forget

Forgive and Forget

Allaah urges us immensely to forgive each other as He says (which means): {... Let th...

Sat, 06 Apr, 2013. Hits:707.

Forgiveness and Tolerance in Islaam

Forgiveness and Tolerance in Islaam

It never ceases to amaze me that Allaah can inspire so much fear in our hearts when we ref...

Sun, 07 Apr, 2013. Hits:692.

Question: I Can't Seem to Read Qur'aa…

Question: I Can't Seem to Read Qur'aan

"And the Messenger said: O My Lord my people have abandoned - acting or listening - to the...

Sat, 23 Feb, 2013. Hits:2189.

Does Comfort Really Bring About Conte…

Does Comfort Really Bring About Contentment?

We live in a world where comfort is the no.1 priority for all; we want the most comfortabl...

Fri, 22 Feb, 2013. Hits:1769.

I am a Writer, and so are you.

I am a Writer, and so are you.

... I can't say I'm a writer, but I love to write. To pen those thoughts and capture thos...

Sun, 07 Apr, 2013. Hits:597.

The Woman with Wooden Sandals

The Woman with Wooden Sandals

"The Prophet (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) delivered a lengthy sermon one day covering the...

Fri, 29 Mar, 2013. Hits:1213.

Things I Wish I Knew Before We Got Ma…

Things I Wish I Knew Before We Got Married

I used to think I had my stuff together. Then I got married. Marriage is great—but it roc...

Sun, 24 Mar, 2013. Hits:1689.

A Serendipitous Treasure

A Serendipitous Treasure

Imagine This . . . Imagine finding a box that looks ordinary on the outside but is filled...

Tue, 26 Mar, 2013. Hits:944.

I hope you can SEE what I'm saying

I hope you can SEE what I'm saying

Too often we have a negative perception towards people who have some sort of mental or phy...

Fri, 15 Mar, 2013. Hits:1165.

Meet the ex-Hindu who converted 108,0…

Meet the ex-Hindu who converted 108,000 people to Islam

Such are Deen Mohammad Shaikh's powers of persuasion that he has converted 108,000 people ...

Sun, 17 Mar, 2013. Hits:344.

The Habit of Exercising Regularly

The Habit of Exercising Regularly

We all know the importance of exercise; we've heard it many times through TV shows, blogs,...

Fri, 22 Mar, 2013. Hits:1084.

Lung cancer overtakes breast cancer a…

Lung cancer overtakes breast cancer as most deadly form of disease among UK women

{And do not kill yourselves. Surely, Allaah is Most Merciful to you} [Soorah An-Nisaa, Ver...

Wed, 13 Feb, 2013. Hits:1879.

Only for Allah - A Sister's Story

Only for Allah - A Sister's Story

On the morning of Thursday, November 6, 1997 my identity became clear not only to me, but ...

Tue, 12 Mar, 2013. Hits:1457.

The Noble & Lofty Status of the M…

The Noble & Lofty Status of the Muslim Woman in Islaam

The status of the Muslim woman in Islam is a very noble and lofty one, and her effect is v...

Sun, 10 Mar, 2013. Hits:1256.

Hijab: Unveiling a Mystery

Hijab: Unveiling a Mystery

"And tell the believing women to lower their eyes, and guard their modesty, and that they ...

Fri, 08 Mar, 2013. Hits:340.

Asmaa' Bint Umays

Asmaa' Bint Umays

Al-Haafith ibn Hajar (rahimahullaah) wrote the biography of this female companion in his b...

Fri, 03 May, 2013. Hits:94.

Umm Haraam Bint Malhaan

Umm Haraam Bint Malhaan

Her home, which is referred to as being "Milhan's house", was one of the dearest houses to...

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013. Hits:342.

Hind bint Utbah

Hind bint Utbah

Her full name was Hind bint 'Utbah Ibn Rabie'ah Ibn 'Abd Shams Ibn 'Abd Manâf. {youtube}3...

Fri, 05 Apr, 2013. Hits:188.

Asma bint Abi Bakr

Asma bint Abi Bakr

Once again we will take a trip back in time and visit another great woman, Asma' bint Abi ...

Fri, 08 Mar, 2013. Hits:198.

Love of Allaah

Love of Allaah

Loving Allah is the ultimate aim. Having attained the state of true love for Allah, each s...

Tue, 05 Mar, 2013. Hits:1385.

Islaam Needs Daughters Like You

Islaam Needs Daughters Like You

Umar (radhiAllahu 'anhu) one night went in disguise with his companion Ibn Abbas (radhiAll...

Sun, 03 Mar, 2013. Hits:295.

'Islam is about real love, not just l…

'Islam is about real love, not just lust': The party girl who's embraced a new life as a Muslim convert

Her conversion from Ibiza party girl to hijab-wearing Muslim in barely three months may we...

Fri, 01 Mar, 2013. Hits:446.

Do You Truly Love Allah?

Do You Truly Love Allah?

The most beautiful, the most sincere, the most elevated and the most exalted kind of love ...

Tue, 26 Feb, 2013. Hits:1617.

The Pitfalls Of Arrogance

The Pitfalls Of Arrogance

WHAT is SO wrong about feeling self-important? The Qur'an clearly mentions that being arr...

Sun, 24 Feb, 2013. Hits:1789.

Forgiving Others

Forgiving Others

The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “I guarantee a house in Jannah (Paradise) for one wh...

Tue, 19 Feb, 2013. Hits:1670.

Modesty Out of the Fear of Allaah

Modesty Out of the Fear of Allaah

This incident happened to a young man in his 20's. Not long ago... A Mu'adh-dhin of the M...

Tue, 19 Mar, 2013. Hits:1027.

What Will I Say To Allaah

What Will I Say To Allaah

Abû Dharr al-Ghifârî and Mu'âdh b. Jabal (may Allaah be pleased with them) related that th...

Sun, 17 Feb, 2013. Hits:1783.

Khubz bil Jubnah

Khubz bil Jubnah

Time: 1 hour plus 40 min Complexity: Medium Yields: 4 servings  Tools: small bowl,...

Sun, 17 Feb, 2013. Hits:221.

Are We in Love with Love?

Are We in Love with Love?

THE more I read and talk to people, the more I think we are in love with love. Now don't g...

Fri, 15 Feb, 2013. Hits:1962.

How to Be an Organised & Producti…

How to Be an Organised & Productive Muslimah?

1. Write down a weekly schedule of the dishes you intend to make – no more stress to think...

Tue, 12 Feb, 2013. Hits:2003.

A Different Kind of Love Story

A Different Kind of Love Story

The exceptional characteristics some people display are quite dumbfounding really, particu...

Sun, 10 Feb, 2013. Hits:547.

Letter to the Unfulfilled Wife

Letter to the Unfulfilled Wife

I MAY not know you. I may not know your name, where you come from, or where you live. But ...

Sat, 09 Feb, 2013. Hits:2147.

I wasn’t looking for a religion ... I…

I wasn’t looking for a religion ... I just fell in love with Islam

EVERY year, more than 5,000 Brits convert to Islam. More than half of those who make the ...

Sun, 03 Feb, 2013. Hits:364.

Victim Help Leads UK Policewoman to I…

Victim Help Leads UK Policewoman to Islam

Offering help to a victim of domestic violence has led a British policewoman to revert to ...

Sun, 03 Feb, 2013. Hits:285.

Being Content In Marriage

Being Content In Marriage

Imagine a store that sells husbands actually existing, where a woman may go to choose a hu...

Tue, 05 Feb, 2013. Hits:2247.

Children and the culture of pornograp…

Children and the culture of pornography: 'Boys will ask you every day until you say yes'

The death of 13-year-old Chevonea Kendall-Bryan has driven the debate on the sexualisation...

Thu, 31 Jan, 2013. Hits:526.

The Gift of Salaah

The Gift of Salaah

The Messenger of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: "On the night I was taken from ...

Sun, 03 Feb, 2013. Hits:2016.

For Those Who Despair

For Those Who Despair

Harithah bin Wahb (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard Messenger of Allah (sa...

Tue, 29 Jan, 2013. Hits:2427.

Learn before attaining leadership – U…

Learn before attaining leadership – Umar b. al-Khattab

I know of a number of people who led a generation of practicing young men and women in the...

Sun, 27 Jan, 2013. Hits:1764.

THIS is the Truth

THIS is the Truth

In this video leading scientists testify to scientific facts in the Qur'aan. The video is ...

Thu, 27 Jan, 2011. Hits:508.

What to Do if Someone Conveys Gossip …

What to Do if Someone Conveys Gossip to You About You?

Gossiping is spreading that which is supposed to be private and destroying the concealment...

Thu, 24 Jan, 2013. Hits:1745.

“Tawakkul” in Allaah & Human Effo…

“Tawakkul” in Allaah & Human Efforts

As Muslims, we are to completely trust Allah (have "Tawakkul") for all our affairs. We als...

Tue, 22 Jan, 2013. Hits:1960.

A “Qualified” Student of Knowledge

A “Qualified” Student of Knowledge

We find many speakers rising amongst the ranks of the people discussing issues of the reli...

Mon, 21 Jan, 2013. Hits:1915.

Just one A!

Just one A!

It had been a long two weeks thought Taheerah as she stole a moment to gulp down her now l...

Mon, 14 Jan, 2013. Hits:1847.

To Die While Saying The Shahaadah

To Die While Saying The Shahaadah

A police officer in a Muslim country wrote the following letter to a Shaykh describing the...

Mon, 14 Jan, 2013. Hits:2328.

Ibn Jareer At-Tabari

Ibn Jareer At-Tabari

مــحـــــــمـــــد بـــــن جـــــریـــــر الطـــــبـــــری The Imaam of Quran Interpreter...

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012. Hits:3230.

Men's Friendships With Women 'Driven …

Men's Friendships With Women 'Driven By Sexual Attraction'

Men's relationships with their female friends may be fuelled by an undercurrent of sexual ...

Sat, 08 Dec, 2012. Hits:3694.

Sister Maryam Jameelah

Sister Maryam Jameelah

Renowned female Islamic Activist Maryam Jameelah reverted to Islaam at the age of 27; she ...

Wed, 05 Dec, 2012. Hits:2254.

Until I See You

Until I See You

The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "None of you will have faith till he loves me m...

Tue, 04 Dec, 2012. Hits:3367.

Love Chronicles

Love Chronicles

An heart-moving talk on the love of Allaah ('azza wa jall).  Imaam Ibn Taimiyyah (rah...

Sun, 02 Dec, 2012. Hits:3791.

Seeking to Build an ‘Image’

Seeking to Build an ‘Image’

What are the signs that a person is seeking to build an 'image' instead of developing true...

Sat, 01 Dec, 2012. Hits:4429.

My Entire Goal In This Life

My Entire Goal In This Life

Shaykh Al-Albaani (rahimahullah rahmatan waasi'a) said, "And in reality, my entire go...

Fri, 30 Nov, 2012. Hits:3774.

Style over Substance: How cool is tha…

Style over Substance: How cool is that?

Not just public personalities, even ordinary people are within the purview of image expert...

Thu, 29 Nov, 2012. Hits:4355.

The Hafidh’s Journey

The Hafidh’s Journey

Memorising the Qur'an is not just about memorising the words of Allah 'azza wa jall. No. I...

Mon, 26 Nov, 2012. Hits:4666.

“Repentance is About Self-Improvement…

“Repentance is About Self-Improvement”

Repentance (Tawbah) is a spiritual necessity in Islaam. As humans, who are not infallible,...

Fri, 02 Nov, 2012. Hits:4734.

Becoming Companions of the Qur'an

Becoming Companions of the Qur'an

In the spacious courtyard of the masjid, they sat together turning its glorious pages. The...

Wed, 31 Oct, 2012. Hits:5263.

Tasty Vegetable Soup Recipe

Tasty Vegetable Soup Recipe

In the world of Weight Watchers, this 0 Points soup has reached celebrity status. It's yum...

Tue, 30 Oct, 2012. Hits:649.

How To Lose Weight Fast And Healthily…

How To Lose Weight Fast And Healthily

Weight Watchers is a well-known weight-loss program that many have used to successfully lo...

Mon, 22 Oct, 2012. Hits:5039.

How to Develop Self Esteem

How to Develop Self Esteem

Our self esteem is instilled in us during our youth. Being constantly criticized by family...

Sun, 21 Oct, 2012. Hits:5573.

“With Me is a Treasure that is Very S…

“With Me is a Treasure that is Very Seldom Found…”

Shaykh Bakr Aboo Zayd (rahimahullaah) writes in his book "The Etiquettes of Seeking Knowle...

Fri, 19 Oct, 2012. Hits:4835.

Couples Who Share the Housework are M…

Couples Who Share the Housework are More Likely to Divorce, Study Finds

Divorce rates are far higher among "modern" couples who share the housework than in those ...

Tue, 16 Oct, 2012. Hits:669.

Marzooghah Al-Blewi Pardons Son’s Kil…

Marzooghah Al-Blewi Pardons Son’s Killer

TABUK — Marzooghah Al-Blewi of Tabuk refused an offer of property and millions of riyals t...

Sun, 14 Oct, 2012. Hits:5516.

How Sisters Can Do Da'wah

How Sisters Can Do Da'wah

{Let there arise out of you a group of people inviting to all that is good, enjoining Al-M...

Thu, 11 Oct, 2012. Hits:667.

The Truth About Muhammad and Aisha

The Truth About Muhammad and Aisha

Writing about Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, the Orientalist scholar W Montgomery Watt wr...

Thu, 11 Oct, 2012. Hits:679.

Ban Under-Threes From Watching Televi…

Ban Under-Threes From Watching Television, Says Study

Doctors should curb amount of time children spend watching television to prevent long-term...

Thu, 11 Oct, 2012. Hits:5197.

The Seven Heavens, The Kursiyy & …

The Seven Heavens, The Kursiyy & The 'Arsh

Allaah The Almighty said (which means): {Who has created the seven heavens one above the...

Wed, 10 Oct, 2012. Hits:515.

Sources of Seerah

Sources of Seerah

The Qur'aan The first and the most important source of Seerah is the Qur'aan. It is also ...

Mon, 08 Oct, 2012. Hits:5255.

The Tailbone, The Coccyx & The Re…

The Tailbone, The Coccyx & The Resurrection

When the son of Adam dies, his body disintegrates and vanishes apart from the tailbone, wh...

Sat, 06 Oct, 2012. Hits:1874.

Khawlah Bint Tha'labah

Khawlah Bint Tha'labah

Mufti Menk speaks about the Sahaabiyyah (Female Companion): Khawlah Bint Tha'labah. ...

Thu, 04 Oct, 2012. Hits:4899.

The Physics of the Day of Judgement

The Physics of the Day of Judgement

This Article is based on the concept that the expansion of the universe (space) is the cau...

Wed, 03 Oct, 2012. Hits:5804.

Arabic Almanac: Hans Wehr, Lane's Lex…

Arabic Almanac: Hans Wehr, Lane's Lexicon and J. G

This site aims to provide an easy way to search for arabic root words in Hans Wehr Lan...

Sat, 22 Sep, 2012. Hits:6373.

Qur'anic Software: Ayat

Qur'anic Software: Ayat

Ayat is a cross platform Quranic software with unique features, translated to many languag...

Sat, 22 Sep, 2012. Hits:6546.

For Hadeeth-Lovers: Sunnah.com

For Hadeeth-Lovers: Sunnah.com

The Objective of the Site: The goal of this website (sunnah.com) is to provide the first ...

Sat, 22 Sep, 2012. Hits:6098.

My Dream Came True

My Dream Came True

Angelene McLaren is a journalist who works for a Wisconsin(USA)-based Islamic magazin...

Sun, 16 Sep, 2012. Hits:5800.

“Pray to Allah for Forgiveness.”

“Pray to Allah for Forgiveness.”

This story is a reminder of the power of saying Istighfaar (seeking forgiveness) frequentl...

Sun, 16 Sep, 2012. Hits:4999.

Words of Sheikh Mustafa Majzoub About…

Words of Sheikh Mustafa Majzoub About His Wife, Rawya (Umm Amaar)

Sheikh Mustapha al-Majzoub from Sydney, Australia has been martyred in Syria. A truly beau...

Mon, 10 Sep, 2012. Hits:5124.

Reading and Writing in Arabic on Wind…

Reading and Writing in Arabic on Windows PCs

Enabling Arabic Web Browsing Netscape Navigator versions 7.x, Mozilla versions 1.3 and ab...

Tue, 04 Sep, 2012. Hits:1042.

The Comprehensive Library (Al-Maktaba…

The Comprehensive Library (Al-Maktabah Ash-Shaamilah)

المكتبة الشاملة Description and Features 1) A library containing an initial amount of 53...

Thu, 23 Aug, 2012. Hits:6694.

My Mother's Hands

My Mother's Hands

Eid was nearing and I felt it was necessary to get my Mother a new Abaya (Cloak or Jilbaab...

Mon, 20 Aug, 2012. Hits:6137.

Free Athaan Software

Free Athaan Software

A modern aid for an ancient tradition, Athan Basic helps Muslims perform daily prayers any...

Mon, 20 Aug, 2012. Hits:6184.

Dream of the King of Greater Syria an…

Dream of the King of Greater Syria and his Trip to Madeenah

The following incident took place with the king Nooruddin Mahmood Zinki, may Allah’s mercy...

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012. Hits:5270.

Do Not Sell Your Soul For a Lowly Pri…

Do Not Sell Your Soul For a Lowly Price

Shaykh Sayyid al-‘Affani: “Whoever seeks Allah and desires nobility and great honour, l...

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012. Hits:5765.

The Stranger

The Stranger

A few years after I was born, my Dad met a stranger who was new to our small town. Fr...

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012. Hits:6192.

The Smoke Signal

The Smoke Signal

The journey of life can be like a roller coaster. We often experience extreme conditions w...

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012. Hits:5541.

In the Heart of Your Heart

In the Heart of Your Heart

“Say: Shall We tell you the greatest losers in respect of (their) deeds? Those whose effor...

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012. Hits:8028.

Let the One who is Saddened Find Comf…

Let the One who is Saddened Find Comfort in the Seerah

When you think of the Messenger of Allah, you think of someone who lived a FULL and HAPPY ...

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012. Hits:5809.

The Husband Who Was Too Shy To Look A…

The Husband Who Was Too Shy To Look At His Wife

This story was recounted by Prof. Khalid Al-Jubeir, consulting cardiovascular surgeon, in ...

Wed, 18 Jul, 2012. Hits:7106.

Pornography, Respect, and Responsibil…

Pornography, Respect, and Responsibility: A Letter to the Hotel Industry

A letter on pornography and business ethics written by two prominent public intellectuals—...

Wed, 18 Jul, 2012. Hits:5635.

“We will show you things worse than G…

“We will show you things worse than Guantanamo”

On 1 June 2012, Belgian newspapers reported the arrest of Stéphanie Djato, a young lady ...

Sun, 08 Jul, 2012. Hits:889.

Ruling on Celebrating the 15th Of Sha…

Ruling on Celebrating the 15th Of Shaaban

There is no Saheeh Marfoo’ report that speaks of the virtue of the middle of Sha’baan that...

Thu, 05 Jul, 2012. Hits:5677.

Pregnant & Breastfeeding Mothers …

Pregnant & Breastfeeding Mothers Fasting

With regard to breastfeeding mothers – and also pregnant women – two scenarios may apply: ...

Wed, 04 Jul, 2012. Hits:760.

Yet Some of us Find it Hard to Pray o…

Yet Some of us Find it Hard to Pray on Time Even at Home

A crippled brother has been crawling daily to the Masjid for the past 65 years. In a remo...

Wed, 04 Jul, 2012. Hits:5728.

Sister Hikmah Adetunji of Solace Has …

Sister Hikmah Adetunji of Solace Has Passed Away

It is with heavy hearts that we would like to inform you all that our dear beloved sister ...

Thu, 28 Jun, 2012. Hits:6152.

Remembering Allaah Much Brings About …

Remembering Allaah Much Brings About Tranquility

Among the greatest means to achieve the expansion of the heart and its tranquility and sat...

Thu, 21 Jun, 2012. Hits:5580.

Firmness Of The Heart And Reliance On…

Firmness Of The Heart And Reliance On Allaah

Among the greatest cures to nervous and mental disorders, and even other illnesses of the ...

Thu, 21 Jun, 2012. Hits:5696.

What Was SO Special About Him?!

What Was SO Special About Him?!

The Companion of the Prophet (peace be upon him), Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) sai...

Fri, 15 Jun, 2012. Hits:5422.

Satan Hinders By Way of Procrastinati…

Satan Hinders By Way of Procrastination & Laziness

Concerning this point, Satan has many ways and means. It is recorded in Sahih al-Bukhaari ...

Thu, 14 Jun, 2012. Hits:5717.

‘O Allah! Do Not Cause Me to Become F…

‘O Allah! Do Not Cause Me to Become Famous but Take me Back to You!'

‘Abdullah Ibn Al-Mubaarak (rahimahullah): ‘I was in Makkah when the people were afflicted ...

Tue, 12 Jun, 2012. Hits:5163.

Is it Better to Mix with the People o…

Is it Better to Mix with the People or to Isolate Oneself?

‘Abdullaah Ibn ‘Umar, may Allaah be pleased with them both, narrated that the Messenger of...

Tue, 12 Jun, 2012. Hits:5468.

Speak Up But Don’t Argue

Speak Up But Don’t Argue

A man once asked Imam Ahmad, ‘I sometimes find myself in a gathering where the Sunnah is m...

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012. Hits:5154.

Sabr (Patience)

Sabr (Patience)

The Definition of Patience 'Sabr' is an Arabic word which comes from a root meaning to de...

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012. Hits:5493.

Tests, Afflictions & Calamities

Tests, Afflictions & Calamities

"And certainly, We shall test you with something of fear, hunger, loss of wealth, lives an...

Fri, 08 Jun, 2012. Hits:5455.

Don’t Be Disheartened

Don’t Be Disheartened

Sometimes, it is the case that Allah opens up a person’s heart and sparks it with zeal, mo...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:5415.

6 Reasons Why You Don't Wake up for F…

6 Reasons Why You Don't Wake up for Fajr? - By Aboo Thabit

You wake up only to realise with great horror you have 30 mins left for school / uni / wor...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:5465.

7 Ways of Becoming a Haafidh of the Q…

7 Ways of Becoming a Haafidh of the Qur'aan - By Aboo Thaabit

We 've all been there, we listen to a few lectures here and there or attend some seminars ...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:5170.

Harbouring Envy?

Harbouring Envy?

In an age where people’s lives are so transparent for many to view via social networking s...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:5104.

8 Ways to Find the Right Person to Ma…

8 Ways to Find the Right Person to Marry

Marriage is never an easy thing. We think of it as this amazing romantic bliss that we wil...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:4882.

6 Things that will Prevent you from K…

6 Things that will Prevent you from Knowledge

Everyone wants to be ascribed to knowledge, even the most ignorant of people would wish fo...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:4330.

The Salaah

The Salaah

The Salaah is the way that Allaah prefers to be worshipped. He taught it to His Messenger ...

Thu, 07 Jun, 2012. Hits:4721.

Powerful Potential Sources in Your Gr…

Powerful Potential Sources in Your Grave

This article is especially for mollycoddling mothers who are under the mistaken impression...

Thu, 31 May, 2012. Hits:5274.

The Dog in Soorah al-Kahf

The Dog in Soorah al-Kahf

This is the story of how even a dog benefited from good companionship... Many of us will ...

Thu, 31 May, 2012. Hits:5976.

A Measure of Excellence

A Measure of Excellence

Excellence in measured in many ways, one of the most important of which is your confidence...

Thu, 31 May, 2012. Hits:4917.

You born Muslims sold your Deen and w…

You born Muslims sold your Deen and we bought it from you!

In France after picking groceries in the supermarket, a Niqabi sister stood in the line to...

Mon, 21 May, 2012. Hits:943.

A Syrian Brother Buried Alive While S…

A Syrian Brother Buried Alive While Saying the Shahaadah

WARNING: Disturbing content As this brother is being buried alive, the eyes can't but hel...

Thu, 10 May, 2012. Hits:943.

Forgiveness? - By Adam Mohomed Sait

Forgiveness? - By Adam Mohomed Sait

One of the things that stops me from praying Salaah is that my mother will taunt me,” said...

Fri, 04 May, 2012. Hits:5956.

Why YOU Should Become a Haafidhah (5)

Why YOU Should Become a Haafidhah (5)

It’ll surely keep you away from sin Those of us who aren’t used to continuous Dhikr shoul...

Sun, 29 Apr, 2012. Hits:6519.

The Women-Bearers of the Qur’aan (2)

The Women-Bearers of the Qur’aan (2)

It is a fact that just as was the case in the past, today also many disbelievers are levyi...

Wed, 09 Nov, 2011. Hits:5951.

The Women-Bearers of the Qur’aan (1)

The Women-Bearers of the Qur’aan (1)

"And We (Allah) have made the Holy Quran easy to understand and remember, then is the...

Mon, 31 Oct, 2011. Hits:5166.

Muhammad’s Wife, Aa’ishah & King…

Muhammad’s Wife, Aa’ishah &  King Richard’s Wife, Isabella

King Richard’s Wife, Isabella Richard II, King of England, married Isabella, a princess o...

Wed, 26 Oct, 2011. Hits:2297.

Specific Punishments in the Grave (23…

Specific Punishments in the Grave (23)

As Muslims, we believe in the punishment of the grave. There are many narrations which ver...

Sun, 09 Oct, 2011. Hits:13773.

Women who Studied and Taught Saheeh M…

Women who Studied and Taught Saheeh Muslim

Today, as my eyes were scanning through the various books on an Islamic bookshelf, ...

Thu, 22 Sep, 2011. Hits:10376.

Can You Smell Something Fishy? (13)

Can You Smell Something Fishy? (13)

Humans like nice smells. This can especially be seen today in the world around us, where p...

Sat, 28 May, 2011. Hits:12124.

The Silent Duff (Poem)

The Silent Duff (Poem)

{Say: "If you (really) love Allâh then follow me, Allâh will love you and forgive you of y...

Wed, 11 May, 2011. Hits:6645.

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Tabarruj [6/7]

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Tabarruj [6/7]

The Muslim woman must be wise and prudent in safeguarding her dignity and honour. Times ar...

Tue, 26 Apr, 2011. Hits:6641.

Even if I Were to Spend my Whole Life

Even if I Were to Spend my Whole Life

Abdullah ibn Al-Mubarak used to often stay at home, so he was asked, "Don’t you get lone...

Sun, 24 Apr, 2011. Hits:6400.

Enveloped With Submissive Dignity

Enveloped With Submissive Dignity

In many secret locations, treasure-chests, deposits, safes, banks, hidden excavations in t...

Thu, 31 Mar, 2011. Hits:6372.

My Sister! Quench Your Spiritual Thir…

My Sister! Quench Your Spiritual Thirst by the Qur’aan

Within the darkness of the night can be heard the soothing and melodious words of the Qur’...

Mon, 28 Mar, 2011. Hits:6451.

Muhammad’s Marriage to Young ‘Aa’isha…

Muhammad’s Marriage to Young ‘Aa’ishah

Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) marriage to young ‘Aa’ishah is regarded as a highly controv...

Mon, 03 Jan, 2011. Hits:2220.

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 1)

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 1)

Over a number of years, while listening to talks, reading books and articles, time after t...

Sat, 19 Jun, 2010. Hits:9157.

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 2)

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 2)

An Epitome of Shyness and Modesty: Travelling on the path of the Names and Characteristic...

Wed, 22 Sep, 2010. Hits:7710.

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 3)

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 3)

The Importance of Youth: As time passes by, each second in it is similar to a leaf, flyin...

Thu, 07 Oct, 2010. Hits:7776.

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 4)

Hafsah bint Seereen (Part 4)

A Devoted Worshipper: Today, when few indeed are those who devoutly and wholeheartedly wo...

Tue, 02 Nov, 2010. Hits:7030.

The Women Scholars of Madinah

The Women Scholars of Madinah

Madinah, a city situated in the Hijaaz region of Western Arabia, is where the Prophet (sal...

Fri, 30 Apr, 2010. Hits:9429.

Aafia Siddiqui Forced to Walk Naked O…

Aafia Siddiqui Forced to Walk Naked Over the Qur’an

As hundreds of concerned citizens hold a Day of Remembrance in Pakistan to commemorate the...

Tue, 30 Mar, 2010. Hits:3300.

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 5]

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 5]

Mu’aadhah’s (rahimahallah) Asceticism from this WorldAlthough we know for sure that death ...

Mon, 05 Apr, 2010. Hits:8029.

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 4]

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 4]

The 'Aabidah of Iraaq: Mu’aadhah [rahimahallah] was not only known for her knowledge of h...

Fri, 19 Mar, 2010. Hits:7374.

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 3]

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 3]

Knowledge vis-à-vis Implementation: Beauty within a person or an object is usually descri...

Mon, 18 Jan, 2010. Hits:7165.

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 2]

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 2]

True Love: When we read the life of Mu’aadhah, we come to see the great love she had for ...

Fri, 01 Jan, 2010. Hits:7373.

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 1]

Mu 'aadhah Al 'Adawiyyah [Part 1]

A Teacher Unlike Any Other: In the life of a student of knowledge, the presence of a te...

Tue, 29 Dec, 2009. Hits:8297.

Kareema Carol Czerepinski

Kareema Carol Czerepinski

To recite the Qur’aan with tajweed is in fact an implementation of Allah’s command. Alla...

Fri, 18 Dec, 2009. Hits:14146.

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Etiquettes to b…

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Etiquettes to be Maintained [5/7]

Keeping Strong With Dhikr: I’m sure many sisters would agree that a lot of their time goes...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:4170.

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Etiquettes to b…

The ‘Brother’-in-Law: Etiquettes to be Maintained [4/7]

The Third is Satan: May Allah ('azza wa jall) shower His peace and blessings on our Belov...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:4950.

What! Sisters Using Miswaak?!

What! Sisters Using Miswaak?!

The Sister walks down the aisle and to her amazement, she sees the racks full of various...

Sat, 07 Nov, 2009. Hits:2075.

O Women of the Believers!

O Women of the Believers!

The following is a translation of amazing advice given by Shaykh Muhammad Mukhtaar Ash-Sha...

Sat, 07 Nov, 2009. Hits:5127.

Poem: Segregation

Poem: Segregation

They ask: why do you segregate The veil you obligate Separate seating you allocate Su...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:6087.

Eyes Unlike Any Other

Eyes Unlike Any Other

The eyes are like an ocean, every moment carrying various tides of feelings and sentiments...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:4896.

Kaamilah Al Kawaaree

Kaamilah Al Kawaaree

Islaamic history is rich in its account of the many writers that were fortunate to live wi...

Sat, 07 Nov, 2009. Hits:7735.

A Place Inhabited by the Jinn

A Place Inhabited by the Jinn

One of the fatal consequences of leaving the guidance of the Prophet [sallallahu a’lyhi wa...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:2987.

Thaabit, the Firm Companion of Anas

Thaabit, the Firm Companion of Anas

Before we begin learning about the great Companion of Anas (radhiallahu'anhu), Thaabit al-...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:3076.

Within These Dark Nights

Within These Dark Nights

As time continues to follow its course and the last day swiftly approaches, Muslims are in...

Sun, 25 Oct, 2009. Hits:4835.

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