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Courage & Commitment: The Femininity of Muslim Women

About the Author TAMARA GRAY GUEST CONTRIBUTOR | Dr. Tamara Gray is the founder of Rabata, an organization dedicated to promoting positive cultural change through creative educational experiences. She is…

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SAUDI ARABIA LAUNCHES HAJJ HEALTH AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Source: Arab News The Ministry of Health has launched a multimedia awareness campaign to inform Haj pilgrims of the preventive measures that should be taken during their stay in the…

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THIS BRITISH MUSLIM WOMAN WAS HONORED BY THE QUEEN

Nighat Khan is the founder and Managing Director of New Vision For Women, a UK community interest company.

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IS MAKKAH MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE?

By Dr Muhammad Solaiman The Bible, the Divine Book of Christians, was revealed over thousands of years. Although the writers of the Bible are said to be divinely inspired, they…

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The Extraordinary Life of Mansa Musa, the Wealthy African Muslim King

Before Jeff Bezos (current wealthiest man in the world), before Bill Gates and before Warren Buffett there was Mansa Musa (1280 – 1337). ‘Mansa’ meaning “Sultan” (king) or “emperor” is…

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SPIRITUALITY IN PILGRIMAGE (HAJJ)

By Dr Muhammad Solaiman Introduction Islam is a unique religion. It is a complete way of life prescribed by God for mankind. Islam was conveyed by all the prophets of…

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Is Pilgrimage A Pagan Rite?

My friend’s eyes had that gleam which characterizes the look of a person preparing to deal a knock-out. His broad smile revealed his teeth and he rubbed his hands in…

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Virtues of the first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah

Among the great seasons of worship are the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, which Allah (God) has favoured over other days. It was narrated that the Prophet (PBUH) said: “There…

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ABRAHAM: THE FATHER OF PROPHETS – PART II: MIGRATION OF ABRAHAM

God blesses Abraham (PBUH) with a son to become a prophet Only a woman named Sarah and a man named Lot believed in God, and followed Abraham (PBUH). He realized…

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ABRAHAM: THE FATHER OF PROPHETS – PART I

The birth of the great prophet Abraham (PBUH), peace be upon him (PBUH), was born in a house of idolaters, in the kingdom of Babylon. His father Azar was a…