Arshad Gamiet 19 April, 2026 Of the 99 beautiful names of Allah, it is Ar-Rahman and Ar-Rahim that we use most frequently in our prayers and du`aa’. Ar-Rahman and Ar-Rahim are…
Dr. Wael Shehab 22 March, 2026 Ramadan is now over. Our eyes shed tears and our hearts ache for the departure of the month of the Qur’an, the month of mercy,…
Shakiel Humayun 09 January, 2026 One of the greatest recorded conversations available to man is the discourse that occurred thousands of years ago between our Creator and the angels. The…
Spirituality in Islam – How is it Different from Other Faiths?
Theresa Corbin 07 January, 2026 Google, in 0.49 seconds, describes “spirituality /spiriCHo͞oˈalədē/ (noun) [as] the quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or…
Aisha Stacey 04 January, 2026 Continuing our series of articles about the names of God, we come to The Creator, Al-Khaliq. God is the Creator, the One who creates from nothing….
Hazem Said and Maha Ezzeddine 14 December, 2025 Abu Hurairah reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Allah does not look at your…
Discovering Islam Team 09 December, 2025 Certain parts of the Quran can pop out at readers or listeners, whether or not they themselves are speakers of Arabic. I cannot fully understand…
Breaking the Chains of Lust: Ibn `Atta’s Timeless Wisdom
Dr. Ali Al-Halawani 08 November, 2025 In his well-known book, Al-Hikam (Words of Wisdom), sheikh Ahmad Ibn `Ataa’illah As-Sakandari says: Who finds it strange that the Lord saves him from lusts,…
Marwa Abdalla 27 July, 2025 Sometimes everything seems dark. We look around and wonder what has happened to our world. Innocent people are being killed, families are being torn apart,…
Marwa Abdalla 27 October, 2025 Every minute, somewhere in the world, a Muslim stands facing Mecca in prayer. In each unit of prayer, nestled into the verses of chapter Al-Fatihah, a…