The Secret of the Night of Power

The Secret of the Night of Power

As for the word "faith," it implies that a person is correctly oriented to the future or, in ot ...

The Hypocrites and the Fitnah They Cause

The Hypocrites and the Fitnah They Cause

The basic characteristic of hypocrites is their indulgence in fitnah. The Arabic version of the ...

Is God Near to Man?

Is God Near to Man?

God's Messenger, the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) also reminded Muslims when they praye ...

What is Meant by I`tikaf in Islam

What is Meant by I`tikaf in Islam

I’tikaf would also mean to strive for unity among the believers and prevent their scattering. B ...

Wasn’t Prophet Adam the First Man?

Wasn’t Prophet Adam the First Man?

The verses' statements are perfectly clear. Allah created Prophet Adam, peace be upon him, from ...

Spirit of Generosity

Spirit of Generosity

Real generosity is not dependent so much on income as it is on the capacity of the heart. There ...

Interest Rather than Honesty and Sincerity

Interest Rather than Honesty and Sincerity

People who are ignorant assume a self-sacrificing attitude towards their friends only when they ...

The Temporary Nature of Life

The Temporary Nature of Life

While the believer also enjoys those blessings that are described as the pleasures of this worl ...

Striving for God Consciousness / Taqwa in Ramadan

Striving for God Consciousness / Taqwa in Ramadan

Fasting the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. These are the foundation upon ...

A Life of Trouble and Anguish

A Life of Trouble and Anguish

This is exactly what befalls the ignorant as a result of their own preferences. However, no mat ...

Ahmed Ibn Taimiyyah: The Tortured Scholar

Ahmed Ibn Taimiyyah: The Tortured Scholar

Ibn Taimiyyah (May Allah have mercy upon him), had a difficult life full of continuous trials, ...

Conversion Story of Idris from Kent

Conversion Story of Idris from Kent

I remember receiving my first essay title… “Was Muhammad a greater prophet or statesman?”. I th ...