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The Story Behind the Stoning in Hajj

Omam Khalid 08 June, 2025 Stoning of Satan is one of the main rituals of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca during the month of Dhul…

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Mesmerizing Description of Hajj by a Jewish Convert to Islam

Hassam Munir 31 May, 2025 Muhammad Asad (1900-1992), born into an Austrian Jewish family as Leopold Weiss, embraced Islam in 1926 after living and working in the Middle East for several years as…

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The Historic Hajj of Mansa Musa, King of Mali

The Hajj Journey That Changed the Course of History   Aisha R. Masterton 16 May, 2025 King Mansa Musa is famous for his Hajj journey, during which he stopped off in…

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Muslim Women and the History of Science

Madiha Sadaf 24 April, 2025 We are well informed about the contributions of men to Islamic and scientific history. However, we often fail to acknowledge the women who brought about…

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Four Oldest Mosques in America

Muslim News Staff 14 February, 2025 The oldest surviving mosque in America is 112 years old, reflecting a deep-rooted Muslim community that blossomed centuries ago in the American continent. Here…

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Why Was the Qiblah Changed from Jerusalem to Makkah?

Professor Shahul Hameed 11 February, 2025 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: TheMi`raj(the…

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Al-Battani (Albategnius): The Trigonometrical Genius

David W. Tschanz 12 December, 2024 What were al-Battani’s contributions to trigonometry? How did al-Battani’s observations differ from Ptolemy’s theory? What is the significance of al-Battani’s discovery of annular eclipses?…

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Fatima Cates, Forgotten British Trailblazer of Islam

AboutIslam & News Agencies 19 November, 2024 Over 123 years ago, on October 31, 1901, a crowd gathered at Anfield Cemetery in Liverpool for the funeral of Fatima Cates, a…

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Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim’s Tips to Improve Your Patience

Ibn Al-Qayyim 11 November, 2024 As Almighty Allah has enjoined patience, He has also provided some means that lead to it and support it. Whenever Allah ordains something, He grants…

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Great Minds That Shaped Islamic Civilization – Al-Khwarizmi

Umm Muadh 06 October, 2024 Allah (SWT) has bestowed upon humans innumerable gifts and talents. With those talents we discover the world around us.   Many times scientists look through telescopes…