"Verily, in the creation of the heavens and the earth, and in the succession of night and day, there are indeed messages for all who are endowed with insight, [and] who remember God when they stand, and when they sit, and when they lie down to sleep and [thus] reflect on the creation of the heavens…Read more 2013, a Year Specially Blessed by Allah?
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Happy Winter Solstice! (2012)
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem: "Now among His signs are the night and the day, as well as the sun and the moon: [hence,] adore not the sun or the moon, but prostrate yourselves in adoration before God, who has created them - if it is Him whom you [really] worship. And though some be too proud…Read more Happy Winter Solstice! (2012)
Sheikh Daoud Rosser-Owen, on the AOBM
Sheikh Daoud Rosser-Owen, Amir of the Association of British Muslims (AOBM) summarises its history and objectives. Our appreciation to Stephen Sizer, pastor of Christ Church, Virginia Water (see http://cc-vw.org) for recording this interview. (1 September 2011).
Keep Calm it’s Sunnah
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem "Seek help in patience and prayer; and truly it is hard save for the humble-minded, who know that they will have to meet their Lord, and that unto Him they are returning." ~ Holy Quran 2:45-6 (M. M. Pickthall) http://www.KhilafahOnline.com http://www.facebook.com/KhilafahOnline
If I could finish reading all these books…
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem: As the timeless words of Allah SWT, the Holy Quran is unlike any other. The study guide for life, death, and what then follows. Therefore, it most assuredly deserves a great deal more careful study than any other book, necessitating the reader return to the early narrations of those who witnessed its…Read more If I could finish reading all these books…
Remember Husayn, may Allah bless him…
"Remember the sacrifice of Imam Husayn, may Allah bless him... Be a conduit of Light and Peace." ~ Paul Salahuddin Armstrong
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…
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