THE ETERNAL PATH OF CHARITY The Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) teaches us: “True enrichment does not come through possessing a lot of wealth, but true enrichment is the enrichment of the soul”. If you ever have been fully engaged in any social or professional activity, you might have been experiencing a mental state that psychologists define …
CONSUMERISM AND WARNINGS FROM THE MERCIFUL (SWT) The fundamental reason for consumerism is the common belief that we are buying comfort and pleasure and ultimately happiness. The sad reality is that the search for comfort and pleasure in this way has serious consequences for humanity such as anxiety, depression, and loneliness of the soul. “See …
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SIGNS OF ALLAH’S DIVINE LAWS OF CHARITY IN NATURE Similar to nature, divine laws of charity for Muslims are also indicated in the Quran. There is, therefore, a complete harmony between the signs of Allah (SWT) in nature, scientifically described by universal laws and His words in the Holy Quran. “And We have made a …
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THE FOUNDATION AND SOUL OF ISLAM Al Aaql and Al-Fitrah are fundamental ways to realize the reality of Al-Tawheed, which means the non-existence of coincidence and that the pathways of our lives do not happen by chance. It is the assurance that our entire lives depend on our relationship with Allah (SWT) alone. “You are …
13 SCIENTIFIC FACTS IN THE HOLY QURAN The most important thing to remember is that the conception of knowledge (Al-Ilm) in Islam is the Guiding Light (Huda) separating right from wrong (Al furqan). Therefore, in the same way the sun brings light to our eyes to see the world around us, Al-Ilm is the source …
LESSONS LEARNED BY A MUSLIM TRAVELER For my part, I realize now that the hidden Hand of Allah (SWT) was guiding me through every event of my life, whether positive or negative. “O mankind! We have created you from a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes so that you may …
ISLAM: THE MESSAGE OF LOVE “Behold, the first House (of Prayer) established for mankind is the one at Bakkah: it is full of blessing and a centre of guidance for the whole world.“ (Quran, 3:96) “O Aisha, Allah is gentle and He loves gentleness. He rewards for gentleness what is not granted for harshness and …