Pandemic

Interfaith: Spiritual Power to Counter Pandemic

In polling the interfaith community leaders I had worked with, as interfaith partners in servic ...

`Eid Al-Fitr: A Day of Joy and Thanksgiving

`Eid Al-Fitr is a day that marks the successful completion of the sacred month of Ramadan. It i ...

Philanthropy

Fasting Should Increase Philanthropy

Fasting in Islam is a mode of enhancing self-discipline, an opportunity for regulating attitude ...

Feeding the Fasting Persons

Earlier Muslims understood the importance of feeding other fasting persons and were, therefore, ...

Fights Cancer

Scientists: Fasting Triggers Stem Cell Regeneration & Fights Cancer

Regularly going a day without food reduces your risk of heart disease and diabetes. Studies sho ...

taqwa

Ramadan: The Month of Taqwa

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa / God-conscious ...

Taqwa

Attaining Taqwa in Ramadan

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa (piety), of tra ...

ramadan

Does Ramadan Have Any Impact on Us?

To my pleasant surprise, the Muslims we interviewed were highly positive about their Ramadan ro ...

Existence of God: Between Faith & Atheism

The early Muslim scholars did not even have to address the issue of the Existence of God, for i ...

Battle of Badr

Story of the Prisoners of the Battle of Badr

The Prophet (PBUH) exhorted the Muslims to treat the prisoners so well to such an extent that t ...

humor

The Companions’ Sense of Humor

Qarrah said: That he asked the Ibn Sirin if the companions of the Prophet (PBUH) played jokes o ...

paradise

Between Paradise and Hell-Fire

When God created the Prophet Adam (peace be upon him), the first man on earth, and his wife, He ...