Category: New Muslims
Changing the Qiblah
Changing the Qiblah was intended as the abolition of the sanctity of space whatever it may be and the confirmation of the sanctity of God Alone wherever the Qiblah direction may be
Changing the Qiblah: A Test for the Believers
If a certain hardship or test is meant to reflect Allah's wisdom and purpose, passing such a test is indicative of His mercy and compassion. Thus the Muslims could feel content, confident and free of
The Story of Changing the Qiblah
An important event which took place some 16 or 17 months after the Prophet (peace be upon him) had settled in Madinah was the change of direction Muslims face when they offer their Prayers. While the
Significance of the Change of Qiblah
Two momentous events in the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) bear special significance as regards the institution of Prayer (Salah) in Islam: The Mi`raj (the Prophet's Ascension) and the c
Friday Prayer: Its Rules & Manner
What is the Friday Prayer so special? Why is it obligatory, and upon whom? How important is for the life of a Muslim? How is it offered?
Merits and the Virtues of Sha`ban
Why did the Prophet put great emphasis on fasting during Sha`ban? What did the Prophet use to do during Sha`ban? How could we use Sha`ban to warm up for Ramadan?
Sha`ban: A Special Month with a Special Night
The month of Sha`ban is the eighth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, which has a special significance and a special night as well.
Islam: The Way to Find True Freedom
By following Islam you are truly free. How come? Doesn’t the faith impose various obligations, responsibilities? What freedom then does Islam give?
Islam…What Makes It Special?
Why do we follow Islam? Why is Islam the universal and one true religion of all God’s prophets? What does Islam offer us?
All Humans Are Inclined to Be Muslims
How is Islam the religion of human nature? Why are humans inclined naturally to be Muslims? Why are some people guided while others misguided?