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 ...

God Consciousness

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 ...

trouble

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

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

resurrection

The Resurrection of Man

The resurrection is a re-creation of life after death. Death is not the cessation of existence. ...

Taqwa

Is Taqwa Simply Fear?

God-consciousness is the core of taqwa because God-consciousness is acknowledging, feeling, and ...

repentance

Sin and Repentance in Islam

However, like all others, this trick of Satan's is a feeble one. The fact that someone committe ...

Month of Ramadan

Preparations for the Month of Ramadan

Cleaning out the closet feels great. You go through all of your stuff, throw away whatever you ...

This Amazing Human Heart!

The heart is not only responsible for pumping the blood inside the human body; it has another f ...

Secularism

Secularism and Moral Values

Moral values, such as honesty, trustworthiness, justice and chastity, are originally innate val ...

How a New York Firefighter Found Islam

My father is Native American, an African-American, and my mother is Jewish. They were very unre ...

Surah At-Tariq

Surah At-Tariq (Chapter 86) (The Night Visitor)

This chapter opens with an oath. God swears by the heaven or the sky. The Arabic word used gene ...