Less than a year ago, it was the Tsunami. Last month it was Katrina & Rits. And now we have this earthquake in Kashmir. More than forty thousand people have perished and at least three million are homeless.
The focus on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina must remain on its survivors as well as the ongoing marathon of hurricanes, which have doubled in 35 years. However, we cannot but wonder why Muslims have not given enough attention to bring in the limelight the tremendous outpouring of sympathy and financial resources for Katrina's victims.
We often complain when others engage in less than stellar behavior at Muslim confereces and conventions. However, we find it difficult to deal with so most of the time, we completely ignore it. This short guide offers ways we can effectively nip misbehavior in the bud respectfully but firmly.
When summer's days start coming to an end, it's time to start planning for the upcoming school year. Here are some ways to combining fun and family time of the season's last days off with planning for the future school days ahead.
How to pray Fajr? It's hard enough getting the kids out of bed to get to school on time. But do you ever wonder how some parents get their kids to pray Fajr during school days and get to school on time? Well, it's not so impossible.
War and terrorism are human failings. Some Muslims are twisting some portions of the Quran quotes about peace, war, justice to justify their actions. At the same time there are many non-Muslims are misunderstanding certain verses about the Islamic conduct of war when it is forced upon them.