Our Prophet was a mercy to all human beings, regardless of their religious, racial, cultural or ethnic background. We, as his followers, must live and spread this message today at a time when hatefulness and ugliness towards each other has become the norm
In AD 638, six years after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, Islam's second caliph Umar recognized the necessity of a calendar known as Hijri calender, to govern the affairs of the Muslims. This was a practical matter.
Eid Prayer is a key element of the Eid-ul-Adha holiday. However, there is often confusion about how it should be performed because it is only offered once a year. This clear, concise guide can help explain how to perform Eid prayer this important ritual.
At this one-month anniversary of the earthquake, the death toll has climbed to 86,000 people according to a World Bank survey. However, it is the living and the injured who everyone is concerned might lose their lives if more help does not reach them fast enough.
Rosa Parks was a woman of quiet strength and dignity who displayed incredible courage in the bastion of racial hatred in segregated America in the 1950s---Montgomery, Alabama---to spark a movement for change that liberated both the oppressed and the oppressors.
The Night of Power is a time of heightened reflection, connection to God and supplication or Duas for Laylatul Qadr. Here is a list of 15 sample Duas you can use in the next week during Laylatul Qadr:
We have included some Dua(s) for forgiveness. The Prophet Muhammad said, the one who repents for a sin is like the one who has not committed a sin (al-Bayhaqi and Ibn Majah). Peace and blessings be upon him. You can use the suggested duas at the bottom of this article.