Society
‘What am I doing with my life?’
Ever wondered, ‘What am I doing with my life?’ Ever gazed at the twinkling stars that cover up the sky on a moonless night, while…...
Faraz Omar
16 Feb 2023
Dawah
Dawah
7 Lessons Of Da’wah From Prophet Yusuf
‘Will you interpret our dreams for us?’ asked the two prisoners to Prophet Yusuf who was in prison because of the wrong accusations made by…...
Zainub Khalid
25 Oct 2021
Dawah
106 Reasons: ‘Why I Converted to Islam’
Dubai’s Islamic affairs department recently published a book in which over a 100 people shared their reasons for converting (or reverting) to Islam. The UAE…...
Editors
8 Jul 2021
Dawah
History of Hajj and what the pilgrimage means
HAJJ literally means ‘to set out for a place‘. Islamically however it refers to the annual pilgrimage that Muslims make to Makkah with the intention…...
Editors
16 Mar 2021
Dawah
Why Should Muhammad Be The Final Prophet?
PROPHETHOOD is not something acquired by a person who proves himself worthy, nor is it granted in recognition of piety. Prophethood is an office to…...
Editors
11 Feb 2021
Dawah
Who is Muhammad ﷺ and why is he so beloved
IT was 1433 years ago, when a man in Makkah – ridiculed and persecuted by his people – left on a mission to the close-by…...
Faraz Omar
26 Oct 2020
Definition
What is Islam?
“Islām” is an Arabic word which means peaceful, willing submission – submission to the code of conduct ordained by God. So Islam is a religion,…...
Umm Muhammad
21 Feb 2019
Hajj
Do Muslims Really Stone the Devil in Hajj?
THE simple answer is: Muslims DON’T stone the devil in Hajj every year. We stone the Jamarat, not any devil, Shaitan or Shayateen (pl. of…...
Faraz Omar
8 Sep 2016
Hajj
What is the purpose of Hajj and why is it important to Muslims
HAJJ, one of the five pillars of Islam, is obligatory on every adult Muslim once in his lifetime if he is financially and physically capable…...
Zara Andleeb
8 Sep 2016
Dawah
Jesus in Islam and Christianity
Jesus is highly revered in Islam and Christianity. Although the religions today are different, their origins were the same, and so should have been the…...
Faraz Omar
29 Dec 2015