Why Do Some of Allah’s Names Have Negative Meanings?
One of Allah’s names is translated as ‘the best of Plotters.’ The meaning of the name seems to have negative connotations. Why is this so?
Resurrection: The Qur’anic Dialogue between Ibrahim and Nimrod
Learn how Prophet Ibrahim talked to the arrogant king in such a logical wise manner that he could eventually confute him by going back to fundamentals
Why Do We Teach Children Qur’an When They Don’t Even Understand?
What’s the point of having children memorize the Qur’an when they don’t even understand its importance? When they might just forget it anyway?
What Is the Purpose of Worship?
What is the purpose of worship? Why should people worship at all? What does worship mean, and what are the benefits? Who do Muslims worship?
Giving Da`wah: Inspiring Examples from History
How did our ancestors give da`wah? Where has it reached today? How do we develop da`wah, restore such achievements?
Muslim Youth: How to Get Closer to Your Goals
How do we fulfill our goals and commitments in life as Muslim youth? How do we make use of our energy and potential set, achieve worldly and hereafter goals?
How to Talk to Us about Islam (Part 4)
Many Muslims in non-Muslim environments face a dilemma when someone asks them to explain Islam or to justify some rituals or behaviors Muslims practice. Particularly following the shocking events of September 11th., many doubts and suspicions were created on both sides: Non-Muslims are suspicious of Muslims being terrorists, while Muslims are suspicious about spies and infiltrators of the community.
Making Positive Change the Prophet’s Way
The greatest, most profound change in history happened peacefully. Nevertheless, it was truly decisive. Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, changed the people’s beliefs, their behaviour, their customs, and their social norms, and he did so by convincing them with kindness and gentle persuasion. He did not force people to agree with him. He did […]
The Task of Fulfilling the Message
With God’s message for humankind came the Prophet. How do we share the task of conveying God’s message? Learn how to…
Bear Witness to the Truth… Act as a Model
To believe in Islam, the message of truth, is a grace and blessing of Allah, but it doesn’t end here. We follow and we are witnesses of such truth. We have a role to play and a mission to fulfill…
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