Category Archives: Introduction to Islam

The Creation Of Adam And His Gift Of Knowledge

The Creation Of Adam And His Gift Of Knowledge

Has there not been upon man a time when he was not a thing mentioned? (Qur’aan76:1 ) As human beings we forget our own creation just like we forget our own death, not paying heed to the signs within the universe and the signs within ourselves. Do we not ponder over the time when no […]

Be Patient Til You Meet Me At The Hawdh

Be Patient Til You Meet Me At The Hawdh

Be Patient Til You Meet Me At The Hawdh (Prophets Advice To Every Muslim And Muslimah) Abdullah bin Zayd said that the Prophet (saws) said, ‘Be patient until you meet me at the Hawdh.’ (saheeh bukhaari) With the world events worsening and the trials and tribulations increasing it is upon the believers to find a […]

A Return to Honor

Our brothers and sisters amongst the Muslims of old used to carry a precious belonging with them, protecting and safeguarding it to the best of their ability, ever fearful that someone might try to harm it. Their homes were filled with it. They would be seen carrying it into the places of worship, bringing it […]

Questions a Christian May have

Being brought up a Christian with my uncles being Ministers, it is so important to me to be able to answer questions that Christians may have. During my childhood I believed in One God but was told differently by those around me(my family), even though it was expected that I believe in the way that […]

SUPPLICATING TO ALLAH

Innal Hamdulillah Wa Nahmaduhu Wa Nasta’eenuhu Wa Nastagfiruh. Ash Hadu An Laa Ilaaha Illallaah Wa Ash Hadu Anna Muhammadan Abduhu Wa Rasooluh. AmmaBa’du As Salaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu Al Hamdulillah Ramadaan is here again with all its opportunities and benefits and blessings. And how Merciful is Allah Who has bestowed upon us this […]

Faith facts and inimitability: Living According to the Teachings of the Quran

The Qur’an is strongly related to our daily life Dear brothers, there is a fairly big difference between believing that the Noble Qur’an is the Word of the Lord of the worlds, which was revealed to the heart of the Prophet PBUH, and feeling that this Noble Qur’an is intimately and strongly related to your […]

Man’s relation with Allah – Constituents of bearing the trust- Universe, mind and nature

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of Creations, and Peace and blessings be upon our prophet Muhammad, the faithful and the honest.Oh, Allah, we know nothing but what You teach us. You are the All- Knower, the Wise. Oh Allah, teach us what is good for us, and benefit us from what You taught us, […]

Islam universality vs. modern globalization

While both Islam universality and modern globalization seek to unify the world and achieve a common sense of purpose, the spirit behind the actions and the means employed to achieve the same goal are markedly different. Islam universality means that Islam is not a religion restricted to Arabs. The Holy Koran does not speak only […]

Difference Between Islam and Muslim

Nearly one quarter of the world’s population follows the religion that was revealed to the Prophet Mohammed and subsequently transcribed into the Quran. Despite its number of faithful followers that have now settled across the globe, many Westerners don’t have a clear idea of what this religion entails. Subsequently, even incredibly fundamental questions, such as […]

Between Ignorance and Extremism

In this video, Hamza Yusuf is telling Muslims how they should be acting towards others.