Articles History

A Soldier’s Promise: The Remarkable Story of Hasan’s 55-Year Vigil at Al-Aqsa Mosque

AboutIslam & Newspapers 26 September, 2024 The story of Turkish soldier Hasan, who kept vigil at Al-Aqsa Mosque for 55 years after the Ottoman Empire’s withdrawal from Palestine, is being…

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World Halal Food Festival Returns to London for Ninth Year

AboutIslam & Newspapers 24 September, 2024 The World Halal Food Festival is back for its ninth annual celebration, set to take place on September 28-29 at the London Stadium. Organizers…

Articles Muslim World

Why Israel’s genocide in Gaza is a western war on the Palestinian people

The current genocidal war against the Palestinian people is not being waged by Israel alone. It is a western genocide perpetrated by the US, UK, France, Germany, and the rest of the EU and Nato countries. That Israel was established as…

Articles Prophet Muhammad

Juwayriyah bint al-Harith – From a War Captive to a Wife of the Prophet (peace be upon him))

Theresa Corbin 23 September, 2024 We often are introduced to the people around Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) through his life and perspective. While there is good reason for this, it can…

Articles Islam

7 Proofs to Know Islam is the Truth

Theresa Corbin 23 September, 2024 We all have our doubts. It is as normal as breathing. Many wonder if their faith is baseless, if they would not be another faith…

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Nutritional Blessings from Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him)

Dr. Karima Burns 21 September, 2024 Modern Muslims often turn to books and magazines to find out what foods will make them healthy. However, the Qur’an and Hadith have provided…

Articles Nature and Science

Can My Thoughts Heal Me?

Amira Ayad 20 September, 2024 Our thoughts and emotions can affect our physical health. Chemical messengers called neuropeptides connect our systems, organs, and cells. Chronic stress can down-regulate our immune…

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New Islamic Center for Spanish-Speaking Muslims in Houston

AboutIslam & News Agencies 19 September, 2024 A newly opened Islamic education and community center in Alief is creating a welcoming space for Spanish-speaking Muslims, a group often overlooked in…

Articles Prophet Muhammad

Prophet Muhammad’s Last Sermon: A Final Admonition

Beloved Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia circa 570 C.E.  He is an example for all of humanity. …

Articles Islam

“There is no preference… except through righteousness”

The Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, during his Last Sermon in Mina, said: “O people!  Your Lord is one Lord, and you all…