Wa `alaykum as-Salamu wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger. In this fatwa: Hajj contains many lessons that Muslims should learn. It assures the fact that all Muslims are one Ummah and inculcates …
In response to the stressful environments Muslim immigrants face abroad, TherapyLine.org was launched in Canada this year to become the world’s first anonymous online direct messaging psychological therapy service platform geared towards Muslims, Globe Newswire reported on July 2. “After doing some research back in December 2018, I found that depression was at an unprecedented …
A peace walk through south England city, Southampton, is planned next Sunday, July 7, to highlight the importance of understanding between different faith groups, Daily Echo reported. “Lots of people have never been in a mosque or a temple or synagogue so it’s just about showing people what they are like and what people do …
The old poem that most American school children recognize begins “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue…” Indeed, in the year 1492, Christopher Columbus (whose real name in Italian was Cristoforo Colombo) sailed across the Atlantic in the name of the Spanish crown and landed in the Caribbean part of North America. Discovery of America …
The number of Muslims in Columbus, Ohio, has been growing significantly recently, with many seeing this having great and positive impact on the economy, Columbus Dispatch reported. “I have noticed a general increase in Muslims that go to mosque,” Romin Iqbal, executive and legal director at the Council on American-Islamic Relations Columbus, said of Muslims moving to …
I would like to ask an important question; is it permissible for Muslims to celebrate Father’s Day? How does Islam view it? Is it bid`ah?
A group of four Kenyan cyclists and two support members have embarked on a lengthy trip from Nairobi to Makkah. The goal is to perform the life-time journey of hajj and raise funds to educate needy children in Kenya, Nairobi News reported. The team, led by Mohammed Zahir, is expected to take the journey in …
More than 2000 people are expected to gather tonight in Christchurch to mark the end of Ramadan with the Muslim community, almost three months since the mosque massacre. “I thought the food can heal people,” Simo Abbari, who lost his business partner in one of the terrorist shootings, told TV New Zealand on Sunday, June …
I’ve noticed in my extensive research of Muslim converts, that just about every single one of them did extensive research which included reading the Quran, most often the entire Quran, sometimes several times over before coming to a decision.
Envision a bronze roasted turkey, well-placed in the center of the table, surrounded by beautiful casseroles of assorted meats and vegetables, scalding soups, and mouth-watering family recipes passed down for generations.
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