In America, in recent times, a strange phenomenon has happened: Mixed Masaajid. These are not Muslims in the traditional sense, people who have submitted their wills (desires, thoughts and feelings) to Allah. Instead they are trying to mold and shape Islam into what they want it to be. Below in this article we will examine … More Women Leading Men in Prayer: Islamic Perspective and Prohibitions
The advantage that Islam has over the People of the Book is that we have a preserved message from Allah, and the practical implementation of that message (hadeeth). Unfortunately there are those who would argue that Islam is the Quran only, without a need for hadeeth. Some might be sincere in their thinking, but some … More Challenging the Hadith Rejectors: Unfounded Arguments Exposed
As Muslims Islam should govern all our affairs. فَلَا وَرَبِّكَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ حَتَّىٰ يُحَكِّمُوكَ فِيمَا شَجَرَ بَيْنَهُمْ ثُمَّ لَا يَجِدُوا فِي أَنفُسِهِمْ حَرَجًا مِّمَّا قَضَيْتَ وَيُسَلِّمُوا تَسْلِيمًا But no, by your Lord, they will not [truly] believe until they make you, [O Muhammad], judge concerning that over which they dispute among themselves and then find within … More Aqeedah in Islam: Foundation of a Just and Moral Society
The following is a list of the top 10 freely available English Islamic cartoons in 2024. This list includes some shows that contain non-halaal music, which will be noted insha Allah. I made the list based on a few factors such as overall quality, popularity, number of episodes, and Islamic message. Unfortunately the list has … More Top 10 Islamic Cartoons 2024: High Quality, No Music, Free on YouTube
Having gone through the American school system, there are many topics which were never covered in the classroom. Islam in general was never covered to any substantial degree. To be fair, religion in general simply wasn’t covered much at all. You would think, in the supposed desire for inclusion and understanding, that it would be … More 5 Amazing Muslim Inventions!
What are the 3 Parts of Tawheed? Tawheed is an Arabic word that means “oneness.” In Islam it refers to the oneness of Allah. Tawheed is broken into 3 major parts. Tawheed in Allah’s Lordship, Worship, and Names and Attributes. Tawheed in Allah’s Lordship means we believe that Allah is the only Creator. Allah has … More Essential Rules for Allah’s Names and Attributes
AbdulRahman Ajibola Farri is a new Muslim author hailing from Nigeria. He has a strong passion for Islam and entertainment, and that led him to produce his first novel, Huma: The Eid Mission. It is an action-adventure story centered around our Eid-ul-Adha holiday. In discussion with me on his journey and thought process, AbdulRahman explained … More An Action-Adventure Eid Gift for Kids?
The Need for Preservation The Quran is the final revelation sent to mankind to guide us from darkness into light. ذَٰلِكَ الْكِتَابُ لَا رَيْبَ ۛ فِيهِ ۛ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah. Quran 2:2 In order for it to be a reliable source of guidance it … More Gradual Revelation of the Quran: Reasons and Benefits
As parents, we teach our children Islamic values and principles and how to lead life according to Allah and Prophet (SAW) teachings. The best way to do it is through Islamic books that teach everything in a simple way that is easier for your children to understand. Are Islamic children’s books difficult to find? Well, … More 7 Essential Islamic Children’s Books Every Parent Should Have
Assalaamu Alaykum, As Muslims we take our guidance from Allah and from His messenger. This is the best guidance of all. It has no errors and will lead to human happiness and success, in both this life and the final life to come. Unfortunately many Muslims are not satisfied with these two sources of guidance … More 5 Reasons Why Muslims Shouldn’t Celebrate Birthdays