How is Islam divine? How suitable is the Islamic way of life for humanity? How comprehensive is Islam to comprise the entire human life? How balanced is the Islamic approach to life? How does Islam address the realities of life? How clear is the Islamic guidance for humankind? How do...
India’s intelligence agency ‘RAW’ is a formidable enemy in neighboring countries. The complaint of these countries is that ‘RAW’ interferes politically. They also allege the association of the organization with illegal groups involved in various violent activities. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged last month that Indian government spies were...
“Traveling leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller” – Ibn Battuta Imagine a time when there were no smartphones or airplanes. Yet, a daring man named Ibn Battuta embarked on journeys that would make modern travelers gasp in awe. He is the most famous explorer in the Muslim...
Extraordinary and gifted individuals were chosen by the Almighty to be the prophets and flagbearers of Islam. Among the prophets, Prophet Adam (PBUH) was the first and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was the last one. The Holy Quran states about 25 Prophets by name, but it is believed that there were...
In a world where diverse cultures, beliefs, and opinions converge, the significance of civility cannot be overstated. Civility encompasses the virtues of kindness, respect, and courteous behavior, and it plays a pivotal role in fostering harmony and understanding among individuals and communities. From personal relationships to global interactions, practicing civility...
In our modern world, it is becoming increasingly clear that humanity is taking on a new meaning and changing in various ways. This shift in the meaning of humanity has implications for our ideas, practices, ideologies, and even religions that are based on a certain understanding of what it means...
How To Never Miss Fajr Prayer Again The Prophet (PBUH) said, “The two Rak’ah before the dawn (Fajr) prayer are better than this world and all it contains.” (Sahih Muslim, Book 9, Hadith 1102) Dear brothers and sisters, The Fajr Prayer is one of the toughest obligatory prayers to fulfil...
Dear Readers, can you name someone who doesn’t suffer from physical pain at any point in his or her life? None, correct? Did you ever wonder how to get rid of that nagging, distressing and excruciating feeling without any prescription medication? Personally, I suffer from a constant, sometimes unbearable pain...
Prophet Ibrahim has been honoured as the father of our religion, Islam. Since, the other two major religions, Judaism and Christianity, were also derived from his progenies, he is considered the forefather of all these religions. In the holy Quran, Allah SWT has described many of his glorious deeds and...
Morality is a concept that transcends cultural and religious boundaries, encompassing the principles and values that guide human behavior and interactions. Islamic morality, rooted in the teachings of the Quran and the example of Prophet Muhammad PBUH, holds a significant place within the Islamic faith. Morality refers to a system...
Can you live a thousand lives? No, no, I am not talking about the eternal hereafter. I am talking about living on this very planet earth. George Martin believes we can. He is a bestselling American writer, quite famous for his book series- A Song of Ice and Fire. He...
Completing the higher secondary certificate exam, commonly known as the HSC exam for Bengali medium and the A Level exam for English medium in our country, is an inexplicable moment. On the one hand, lies the excitement of finally getting the introduction to adulthood, stepping out of own comfort zone...
Do you think? Of course, I do. That’s surely a stupid question. We all think. Human being cannot function without some sort of thinking. Ok, that’s fair. Cats and dogs also function as a species. Do they think as well? If they do, how are we different from them? Well,...
Millions of Muslims around the globe recite the verses of the Qur’an daily in their prayers. In Ramadan, recitation of the entire Qur’an is completed in thousands of mosques around the world. In some cases, the recitation of the entire Qur’an is completed in three nights in the last ten...
Whoever seeks a friend without faults will live life alone. Whoever seeks a spouse without shortcomings will live life as a bachelor. Whoever seeks a loved one without problems will live life forever searching. And whoever seeks a relative who is perfect will live life cutting ties. – Shaykh Muhammad Mutawalli Ash-Sha’raawi...
There is only one time and place where you can be and have any control over. The present moment. But most of us still spend a lot of our regular days lost in memories, reliving a sunny vacation or maybe more commonly repeating an old conflict or negative situation over and...
Reading is an entrancing world. While you are reading, be it fictional or non-fictional, for those particular hours and minutes, you are literally blocking out the hubbubs of the real world and engulfing yourself in the world within the books. Your brain is super active processing all the new or...
The observance of tolerance on all levels is undoubtedly, a significant component of the foundation of Islam’s legislation and enhances the methodology employed by Muslims in implementing and promoting this legislation. Accordingly, countless discussions on tolerance exist in the scholarly works produced by Muslims since the demise of the Prophet Muḥammad (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him),...
Ramadan is a blessed month for all Muslims. It is that time of the year when every act of goodness is rewarded in multiple times, sins are forgiven and prayers to escape the punishment after death and the wrath of the hellfire is accepted. The month does not only comprise...
During the new year, many of us pledge to make big changes in our lives. Maybe 2023 is the year you’ll finally get into shape, find the work you want, settle in life, or quit your job. Or, if you’re like others, and concerns about the ongoing pandemic, inflation, and...
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