About Islam

50 Common Questions New Muslims Ask

Why do we assume that once we take Shahadah that we will automatically know and understand all things in Islam? It’s near impossible. Here we highlight 50 questions that new Muslims and non-Muslims ask about Islam.

# Discovering Islam

Fatwa and Counseling

Abstract image symbolizing repentance, prayer, and a new spiritual path.

School struggles, how to balance deen and dunya?

# Ask About Parenting

Am I Punished by Allah?

“I am a big sinner. I have done a lot of sins; having extramarital sex, drugs, boasting over issues, but for the last 6 months I have been really depressed…I have cried all night fearing that Allah is annoyed with me. Please Help”

How Can a Busy Mother Bond with Her Kids?

Parenting: Not What I Thought It Would Be

When Daughters Escape Home

# In-Focus

Raising Better Humans and Muslims: Parenting in Muslim Tradition

Parenting not only encompasses the physical, mental and emotional upbringing but also the spiritual qualities for both this life and the eternal life to come. Click here for more!

10 Romantic Sunnahs from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

How to Improve Your Intimate Relationship?

6 Positive Emotions to Get Past Your Slump

Powerful Dua For Help & Protection

September 6, 2026

Here is a powerful dua for help and protection from Allah! This is something we all need in our lives. Check it out here. Allah Says: My Mercy Prevails…

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About Islam

50 Common Questions New Muslims Ask

History of Medicine in Islamic Civilization

Islamic Finance: Business as Usual

Don’t Be Holy in a Wrong Way

Fatwa and Counseling

Ask Forgiveness From My Mother or Die?!

Is Cheating in School Permissible?

How to Repent After Kissing a Married Man

What Does Reciting Surat Al-Fatihah in a Dream Mean?

School Struggles: How Can I Balance Deen and Dunya?

Voices Tell Me I Am a Hypocrite; Is It True?

A Perfectionist’s Scars of Bullying

Teacher Took Advantage of My Grief

Am I Punished by Allah?

How Can a Busy Mother Bond with Her Kids?

Parenting: Not What I Thought It Would Be

When Daughters Escape Home

Raising Better Humans and Muslims: Parenting in Muslim Tradition

10 Romantic Sunnahs from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

How to Improve Your Intimate Relationship?

6 Positive Emotions to Get Past Your Slump

Qur’anic Worldview: A Call for Thought and Action

Powerful Dua For Help & Protection

Celebrating Al-Biruni: A Muslim Genius and Polymath

Over 85,000 People Register for Al-Azhar’s World Qur’an Recitation Day

Remembering Togetherness on Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday

Nigerian President Hails Gombe Girl’s Qur’anic Competition Victory

Christians Ask We Know Our God, Who is Yours?

Young Convert Finds Structure in Islam (Q&A)

Repentance and Asking for Forgiveness- Any Difference?

Guidance in Boarding School

On Belief in Destiny and Qur’anic Reflection (Questions and Explanations Part 8)

Why Does Allah Punish People If He Is the All-Merciful?

Qur’anic Worldview: A Call for Thought and Action

Important Tips for Verifying and Understanding Hadith

Back to School: How to Maintain Your Child’s Mental Health

Growing up As a Muslim Amongst Jews

5 Best Tips Before Making Your Final College Decision

Important Lessons Our Kids Aren’t Taught at School

How Can a Busy Mother Bond with Her Kids?

Parenting: Not What I Thought It Would Be

When Daughters Escape Home

10 Romantic Sunnahs from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

How to Improve Your Intimate Relationship?

6 Positive Emotions to Get Past Your Slump

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