"Remember the sacrifice of Imam Husayn, may Allah bless him... Be a conduit of Light and Peace." ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong
Muslims
Give Peace a Chance
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem Aggression feeds further anger and hatred, continuing ongoing violence... Leaders on both sides in Palestine and Israel need to calm down and sit around a table, and AGREE a permanent settlement to end SIX DECADES of violence. Which eventually, at some point they must. The longer that takes, gives some indication of…Read more Give Peace a Chance
Teaching Our Children How To Think
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem: Have they never learned to think for themselves? God has not created the heavens and the earth and all that is between them without [an inner] truth and a term set [by Him]: and yet, behold, there are many people who stubbornly deny the truth that they are destined to meet their…Read more Teaching Our Children How To Think
Remember the Shaheeds…
Remember the brave Shaheeds who went before us, fighting for Liberty, Justice and Security for our Human Family. May their sacrifices never be forgotten. "But do not think of those that have been slain in God's cause as dead. Nay, they are alive! With their Sustainer have they their sustenance, exulting in that [martyrdom] which…Read more Remember the Shaheeds…
The School Girl and the Candy!
Once, a young girl went shopping with her mum after school. In one of the shops they visited, an assistant looked at the cute child and showed her a bottle of candy, and said, "Dear child, would you like some sweets?" The girl didn't take. The assistant was surprised... Such a small child, yet she…Read more The School Girl and the Candy!
Don’t Be So Quick To Judge…
The Messenger of Allah, sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam, said, “Grab five things before five others: your youth before your old age, your health before your illness, your wealth before your poverty, your free-time before your preoccupation, and your life before your death.” [al-Hakim] The Prophet, sallallahu `alayhi wa sallam, said, “Lose no time to do…Read more Don’t Be So Quick To Judge…
Don’t forget those who are impoverished and the orphans…
Don't forget those who are impoverished and the orphans during our Eids, for Islam stressed charity and helping any who are in need, for they too have the right to be happy, clean, to eat, play and to wear new clothes. Nor should we ONLY be thinking of those less well off than ourselves during…Read more Don’t forget those who are impoverished and the orphans…
Invite to the Way of your Lord with Wisdom
"Call them to the path of your Lord with wisdom and words of good advice; and reason with them in the best way possible. Your Lord surely knows who strays from His path, and He knows those who are guided the right way." ~ Holy Qur'an 16:125 (Ahmed Ali) Dawah is a very important aspect…Read more Invite to the Way of your Lord with Wisdom