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The Role of the Quran in the Spiritual Development

Argumentation and controversy over small issues is a problem that plagues our communities, but it’s not the problem per se. It is a symptom of a deeper, more serious issue…

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3 Things Happen When You Give Zakah

Have you ever stopped for a moment to think about the massive financial gap that exists, globally, between the “haves” and the “have-nots”? While many people are born into wealthy…

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Allah’s Universe is Filled with Life

During Medieval times, almost all Christian theologians accepted the Ptolemaic Geocentric Greek view of the universe as an absolute universal truth. The Catholic Inquisition punished those who, like Galileo, dared…

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When Is the Month of Rabi’ Al-Awwal 1445?

Rabi-al-Awwal, the 3rd month in the Hijri calendar, is expected to start on Saturday, September 16, according to astronomical calculations. “The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on September 15, 2023…

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God Loves Beauty in All Its Forms

Prophet Muhammad said: No one will enter Paradise who has an ant’s weight of pride in his heart. A man said: “What if a man likes his clothes to look…

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I Was Sick But You Did Not Visit Me (Hadith Qudsi)

Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah said: Allah will say on the Day of Judgment, ‘Son of Adam, I was sick but…

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Manifestation of God Through Science All Around Us

Kurt Gödel was an American logician, mathematician and philosopher of Austrian descent. As one of the iconic logicians in history, alongside Aristotle and Gottlob Frege, Gödel’s work was recognized years…

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1 Muharram – Hijri New Year

Dear Muslims, dear brothers and sisters, we congratulate you on the coming of the month of Muharram! In the Muslim calendar, his arrival marks the beginning of the Hijri New…

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Birds in the Quran: The Hoopoe

The word bird (in Arabic “at-Tayr“) is mentioned in the Glorious Quran 5 times and the word birds (Tuyour) occur in the Noble Quran 13 times. Among the birds, the hoopoe (hud-hud in Arabic) has been…

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Stories from the Quran: Biblical Figures Reimagined Ishmael & Isaac – Story of Great Brothers and Prophets

Prophets Ishmael and Isaac are the sons of Prophet Abraham. They, along with their father, form the link between the world’s three major monotheistic religions, Islam, Christianity and Judaism. Together these…