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That is How Allah Wants Us to Care

A few days ago, I attended my first funeral prayer in a mosque. It was conducted right after the mid-day prayer. The dead person was brought into the mosque in…

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Leigh’s Story – God Gave Me What is Better

Leigh* was in her late twenties when she started taking a pottery class. She was married and had a little girl who had recently started school. Leigh was looking for…

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Watford FC Opens Stadium for Muslim Family Fun Day

Watford FC opened its stadium Sunday to host a family fun day organized by a Watford Muslim youth trust for people from all walks of life to foster a sense…

Articles Value of Manners

Muslim Volunteers Pack 15,000 Meals for Malnourished Kids across the World

Islam lays a great emphasis on the virtue of neighborliness. It also stresses on Muslims’ individual duty to contribute to the feeding of the poor and helping the needy. Allah…

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UK Muslims Face ’10-Year Wait’ as Saudi Cuts Hajj Quota

Awaiting the first normal hajj after three years of COVID restrictions, the British Muslims have expressed disappointment for Saudi government’s decision to cut the quota for the UK to only…

Articles Muslim World

Mataf Expansion Building in Grand Mosque named Saudi portico

MAKKAH — The Head of the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced on Sunday that the higher Saudi authorities have issued approval to name the Mataf Expansion…

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Former Israeli soldier returns key to Al-Aqsa Mosque after 56 years

JERUSALEM  A former Israeli soldier handed back a key Thursday for a gate of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem after stealing it 56 years ago.  The Islamic Endowments Department…

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Muslims and The Beauty of Sisterhood

We are constantly told about the unity of the Muslim Ummah and the beauty of sisterhood. A Muslim friendship is allegedly “better” and “more fulfilling” than a non-Muslim friendship, based…

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Thinking Well of God

Prophet Muhammad said: Indeed Allah Most High says: ‘I am as My slave thinks of Me, and I am with him when He calls upon Me. (Al-Bukhari) “God probably hates…

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Celebrating Al-Biruni: A Muslim Genius and Polymath

Scientific developments didn’t come on a silver platter. It had taken men and women throughout the ages to create the innovations we benefit from today, with Muslim scientists being no…