Islam accepts “The other” very tolerably and graciously; that is evident in all aspects of worship and life. Islam being “The Last Message from God to humanity”, there should be tolerance concurrent with resoluteness. That being said; Muslims have to deal with all other religions, beliefs and convictions of the rest of the […]
Abraham (peace be upon him) is a key figure in history, an honored and respected prophet by many of today’s major religions: Islam, Judaism and Christianity. These are all called Abrahamic religions, but did Abraham have three religions, or only one? What was Abraham’s religion? What was his creed and what did he call for? […]
People have many disagreements in this life. Disagreements in nearly all matters that you can think of. Yet, one of the facts that no one can deny is the same fact that most ignore. This makes you wonder; why do people ignore such a critical fact in our lives? And are you conscious and preparing […]
And then I decided to open the window and start looking at the stars. Perhaps I will find my answers through some meditation. I was wrong again; I didn’t get any answers or even any signs for God’s existence, but amazingly, I found GOD himself. Two days earlier, a young woman told me, “I worship God […]
One of the most wondrous things I have met while surfing the World Wide Web was the abundant videos for criminals who have embraced Islam. Despite being a Muslim, I was astonished of the huge number of reverts, after having committed all sorts of crimes and living long gangsters’ lives. Being so curious, I decided […]
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become Muslim? Have you ever thought whether or not it’s initially possible to embrace Islam? If such questions have ever passed by your mind, then this post is perfectly for you! First of all, yes! Any and every one can embrace Islam and become Muslim at any […]
Before reading this article, the writer of this article fully believes in the Christ and is one of his followers and also all of the prophets sent by God. The writer believes that the Christ is ‘a word of God conveyed to Mary’ who miraculously conceived him. He is ‘Spirit from God’, ‘Son of man’, […]
The birth of Jesus was more than the account of one more human being born into this world, but its significance was felt around the world and continues to affect the lives of people everywhere till the end of time. The birth of Jesus was God’s sign to people and a mercy to mankind. Interestingly, Jesus […]
What does engagement mean in Islam? Is it a party where the fiancé/fiancée exchange rings? Actually no, it is not. Engagement according to Islamic Shariah means that a man asks a woman or her guardian for her hand in marriage. It is a proposal for or a promise of marriage. There are no specific practices […]
Can You Look at the Sun? Have you ever tried to look directly at the sun? Have you ever tried to go up and reach the sky? Have you ever tried to travel from America to Africa on foot? EXACTLY!! It is irrational. So, my reader, why don’t you think at the same level regarding […]
It is the one thing that all hearts of human being love regardless their different colors, religions, or races. It is every soul’s dream and every mind’s demand. Although most of us love justice and search for it, it is unfortunately not applied in our real life. In this article, we will stop for while […]
Nothing is more beautifully satisfying to the soul than praying to God. As in all belief systems, praying is pivotal. However, Islamic praying is unique. It is composed of two components, a physical and a spiritual form of worship. What is prayer in Islam? Daily prayer is referred to as “Salah” in the Arabic language. […]