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Etiquettes related to gatherings
  Introduction   Every religion and culture, besides a number of other things, have their own distinct set of customs, traditions and etiquettes. In fact, one of the important distinguishing features between one nation and one tribe and another has generally been its distinct set of customs, traditions and etiquettes. The nation... More
Jul 14, 2025
Helping the distressed
  Helping and supporting those in distress is a trait that is encouraged by Islam and a noble characteristic that is an implication of sincere brotherhood and chivalry. The life and manners of the Prophet present the finest example for every aspect of our life, especially in helping and supporting those... More
Jul 14, 2025
Building a Society characterized by Solidarity - II
  One of the most important manifestations of solidarity which Islam is keen to instill in our communities is how to treat the elderly and take care of them, starting with one’s parents, acting upon the verse that reads (what means): {And We have enjoined upon man, to his parents, good... More
Jul 14, 2025
Intercession is a Manifestation of Mercy and Cooperation
  The variation that exists among people is one of the approaches of Allah The Almighty for His creation. Thus some people are rich while others are poor, some people are noble while others are not, some people are high-ranking and wellborn while others are not, and so on.   People need... More
Jul 14, 2025
Our Non-Muslim Relatives: Their Rights Upon us
  By Kimberly Ben   When I reverted to Islam over 10 years ago, I received mixed reactions from my friends and family. While attending my first family gathering wearing Hijab, I was eyed very curiously at first, but with time they have come to accept my choice.   Now, no one even... More
Jul 14, 2025
The Courage to Apologize - I
  Some people may think that apologizing for our mistakes is a weakness. However, it is in reality strength, courage, confidence, purity, and self-righteousness. Besides, apology eliminates hatred and envy and releases the soul of mistrust and doubt. Only great people dare to apologize, and only good people can maintain and... More
Jul 14, 2025
Etiquette related to dressing
  A Muslim acknowledges that Allah has ordered him to wear clothing in the verse (which means):"O Children of Adam! Take your adornment (by wearing your clean clothes) while praying and going round the Ka'bah, and eat and drink but waste not by extravagance. Certainly, He (Allah) likes not the extravagant."[Quran... More
Jul 14, 2025
The Virtue of Reconciling People
  Reconciling people is among the great noble morals. The sharia urged it in more than one occasion as Allah the Almighty Says (what means): {So fear Allah and amend that which is between you and obey Allah and His Messenger, if you should be believers} [Quran 8: 1]   The Messenger... More
Jul 14, 2025
The courage to Apologize - II
  Allah likes excuse (accepting apology)   Allah, the Exalted, has opened a door for repentance that He will never close until the sun rises from the west because He likes to have mercy upon His slaves and He likes to accept their apology, the Prophet said: “None loves one's own praise... More
Jul 14, 2025
Mutual Support
  Mutual support is an inclusive description of many forms of co-operation, solidarity and contribution toward filling the gaps. It is demonstrated by offering help, protection and consolation, until the needs of the distressed are met, the grief of the mourners is removed and the wounds of the injured are healed.... More
Jul 14, 2025
The fruits of oppression
  The following is a personal account: There was once a man who hired a worker; this worker would work, day after day, but not receive any payment. One day, the worker demanded his pay, but the employer refused to give him his money. It seems that the employer was in... More
Jul 14, 2025
Our Highly Economical Home - I
  The economics of a Muslim home are based upon a group of values and foundations that distinguish it from any other home; and these are:   * Observance of the advice of the Messenger, , to not look longingly at those that are greater than us in provisions, for he, ,... More
Jul 14, 2025
Respect for the truth
  By Dr. ‘Abdul Kareem Bakkaar   The greatness of a person, my sons and daughters, lies in the greatness of what he believes in, what he is willing to sacrifice for, and what he defends. Our true religion, to which we proudly belong, urges us to love and respect the truth... More
Jul 14, 2025
Individual Responsibilities in Islam
  In this article I will deal with some personal responsibilities of the individual throughout his life. Fulfilling these responsibilities can lead to the formation of a well-established individual, family, and eventually a society where peace, and tranquility prevail and where the utmost purpose (the pleasure of Allah) is obtained.   The... More
Jul 14, 2025
Call yourself to account - I
  Calling ourselves to account is what frees the soul from being captive to its desires and lusts; it frees it from the darkness of misguidance and maintains it upon the Straight Path. Allah encourages the Muslims to do this by saying (what means): “O you who have believed! Fear Allah.... More
Jul 14, 2025
Allah Loves Excuse (Accepting Apology)
  Allah, The Exalted, has opened a door for repentance that He will never close until the sun rises from the west because He loves to have mercy upon His Slaves and He loves to accept their apology, the Prophet, sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam said: “None loves one's own praise more... More
Jul 14, 2025
The oppressor and the oppressed - I
  The position of the oppressed in relation to the oppressor:   Allah Says (what means): “And those who, when tyranny strikes them, they defend themselves. And the retribution for an evil act is an evil one like it, but whoever pardons and makes reconciliation - his reward is [due] from Allah.... More
Jul 14, 2025
Building a society characterized by solidarity - I
  From a social perspective, the teachings of Islam aim to bring together all Muslims to be a unified entity, in conformity with the words of the Prophet : “The example of the believers as regards their mutual love and compassion is like that of a single body. If any of... More
Jul 14, 2025
Rights of the kin in the light of Islam –II
  When your kinfolk are non-Muslim   We should know that kindness to parents is a personal duty imposed by Allah on every son and daughter. To be a dutiful child is to ensure that one is closer to Allah the Almighty. It makes it easier to win Allah’s pleasure and be... More
Jul 14, 2025
Attire and adornment – II
  A Muslim is encouraged to adorn himself when going to the Mosque. The Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever performs Ghusl (i.e., a ritual bath) on Friday, wears from the best of his clothing, goes to the Mosque, does not step over people’s heads (in trying to reach the front rows)... More
Jul 14, 2025
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