Allah

Is Allah Confined to Any Place?

"Above them" in 16:50 refers to the Almighty being above His servants in His Might, Power, Loft ...

life

Navigating Through Life Storms

Believers and unbelievers have very different reactions to events. For example, a believer may ...

Jihad

Julaybib; “This man is of me and I am of him”

His name was unusual and incomplete. Julaybib means "small gown" being the diminutive form of t ...

Why Does Islam Prohibit Eating Pork?

Dr. Zakir Naik is asked why does Islam prohibit Muslims from eating pork? He gives a very detai ...

The Quivering and Swelling of the Earth

The motion described in the verse is different from the movement of Earth's crust, such as when ...

Beauty

Allah is Beautiful and Loves Beauty

Allah, may He be glorified, loves the effects of His blessings to His slave to be made manifest ...

The Acceptable Action

The Acceptable Action

Therefore, know before everything else the necessary conditions for actions before they are acc ...

On the Existence of the Divine Being

On the Existence of the Divine Being

Only a person out of his wits could hold that this wonderful system of life came into being, an ...

Man-God Relationship

God is the only true Provider. It is He who has bestowed on man such faculties and capabilities ...

Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy from an Islamic Perspective

For some people, such hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes, etc. are merely forces of nature that ...

Surah Al-Fil

Surah Al-Fil (Elephant): Reminder of Allah’s Bounties

The story reminds the Qurayshites of one of the favors Allah had granted them as He protected t ...

Creation

Islamic Scripture and the Creation of Humankind

The evidences from the Qur’an and Sunnah on humanity being descended from these two parents are ...