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People nowadays are missing out on a lot of spiritual gains by not following the merciful teachings of Propeht Muhammad (peace be upon him) that are a refelction of divine revelations from Allah Almighty. We’ve become too cold to value those littel things that can make a huge difference in our modern letharic life. …
The first urban element introduced by the Prophet (PBUH) to the city of Madinah was the mosque institution which functioned as a community development center. While in Makkah, the Prophet (pbuh) and his followers were denied the existence and free utilization of their mosques, although they were in dire need of them. Here I shall…
Having decided to draw an end to the aggravating woes Muslims have been facing in Mecca, and having taken Medina as the new homeland for Muslims and a milestone of the first Muslim state since the advent of Islam, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) set it upon himself to establish the new community on…
When Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) arrived in Madinah from Makkah – an exploit called hijrah or migration — the first and immediate task relating to the built environment, as well as to the community building process, that he embarked on fulfilling was building the city’s central mosque, also called the Prophet’s mosque. Every other undertaking, including…
The concept of journey throughout human history has always been associated with achieving certain level of personal growth and spiritual advancement, and The Night Journey and Ascending of our beloved Prophet (peace be upon him) is certainly no exception … “Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from al-Masjid al-Haram to al-Masjid al-…
‘Ka ching!’ is the sound it makes at the registers in stores. It warrants no introduction – even a little one knows that it is to be valued. It has gifted us the Great Depression and the recent worldwide financial headache. You guessed it right – it is money! Yes, it’s the wrath of the…
Yes, it’s the wrath of the mean green thing coming at us. It’s nasty. It’s deadly. And the best of all, it makes its touchdown in our pock’Ka ching!’ is the sound it makes at the registers in stores. It warrants no introduction – even a little one knows that it is to be valued….
So you don’t think you have enough time to teach your young toddler? Think again! As a busy mother of a very active 2-year old, I have always been trying to find ways of cultivating good Islamic habits in my child. Between the household chores, social commitments and working from home, I find that that…
“And Say: “Do as you will, and God will see your deeds, and His Messenger and the believers, and you shall be returned to the Knower of the Unseen and the Seen, and He will inform you of what you were doing.”—Qur’an 9:105 The responsibility that befalls someone having decided to become a member of…
Well in this particular case of “rizk”, or wealth, provided to humankind with varying amounts and types, humankind efforts to acquire whatever they can get is not actually the source of their wealth, even if they are required to work hard and seek out for God-given bounties taking the form of monthly wages or whatever….
Like any other task or life responsibility of whatever level of seriousness, leisure time, as well, should be planned in accordance with the foremost human mission in life, each according to God-given talent and capabilities. As personal as it is, planning for your leisure time, or mapping it as the title reads, should be…
Develop a righteous character and trust that you will stand out in the crowd, different, unique and loved, with the grace of Allah and his blessings. Just set your intention to getting the reward from Allah and not from fellow humans. To all fellow Muslims who think they have to be followers to fit…