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Al-Idrisi: A Muslim Pioneer of Modern Geography

David W. Tschanz 29 November, 2024 Get to know Al-Idrisi, a Muslim geographer and cartographer from the golden age of the Islamic civilization Early geography and cartography were more art than science….

Articles Faith and Spirituality

8-Year-Old Boy Memorizes Entire Quran in Record 8 Months

AboutIslam & News Agencies 26 November, 2024 In a remarkable achievement, eight-year-old Mohammad Omar Faruk from Lakshmipur, Bangladesh, has memorized the entire Quran in just eight months—a task that typically…

Articles Family and Society

Muslim Women Between Work and Home: A New Perspective

Dr. Spahic Omer 23 November, 2024 In Islam, the house is an institution. It is a family development centre that is in tandem with other social institutions, facilitates and supervises the…

Acts of Worship Articles

How Did I Overcome My Hijab Challenges?

As a revert, I can appreciate and understand the feelings a new Muslim may experience when being faced with the hijab (Muslim dress code). When a young woman reverts to Islam and makes the…

Articles Family and Society

Why is Mahr a Must in Marriage? How Much to Give?

Sadaf Farooqi 23 November, 2024 An Islamic marriage clearly defines the primary roles and responsibilities of both partners – husband and wife – and accordingly demarcates the rules regarding the earning and…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

Never Despair! Allah’s Mercy Is Always There

Hazem Said and Maha Ezzeddine 22 November, 2024 “When Allah created creation, He wrote words that were placed at His throne. They said, “My mercy will prevail over my anger.”(Al-Bukhari)…

Articles Nature and Science

Dental Health and Miswak

Laylah Al-Husaini 21 November, 2024 The Prophet used miswak before every prayer, and modern science suggests following his example. Miswak has several advantages, including not requiring toothpaste, water, or a…

Articles History

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…

Articles Family and Society

What Makes a Youth Friendly Mosque? Ashley Franklin

Why do we need a youth friendly mosque?   If we really believe that children are the future, then making sure that they’re brought up in the mosque is the…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

4 Spiritual Keys to Elevate Rizq

Discovering Islam Team 08 November, 2024 How do we elevate the process of seeking our rizq to the domain of spiritual growth?  We can do this by fully understanding– and using– the…