Keep it going!
By Khalil Moya
“Prophet Muhammad sws once said that the best life is a long one that was full of good deeds…”
Leave a Legacy
By Khalil Moya
“The Quran asks: Who will loan to Allah a beautiful loan, that will be repaid many times over? Building a Masjid, a Mosque here on earth means that Allah will build you a paradise in Al-Jannah (heaven)…
The end of Ramadan
By Dr Hossam Roushdi
“Ramadan is all about purifying the heart and taming the lower Self. This helps to expand the higher Self, …”
Ten Pieces of Advice I’d give to my Twenty-Year Old Self Now that I’m Forty
By Dr Yasir Qadhi
“You will realize that over-enthusiasm and strongly held opinions are the quintessential signs of being young. Don’t judge others who disagree with your views too harshly: you just might find yourself holding those same views a few years or decades down the line!”
Invest in your Jannah
By Khalil Moya
Mother of the Believers, Aisha R.A. said: “None of you will Believe until you trust in Allah more than you trust what is within your hand.” The Holy Quran asks you and me: ” Who is there who will loan to Allah a beautiful loan?” Allah promises us rewards as big as the heavens and the earth…
The Orlando Shooter Googled my name. I wish he had reached out to me
By Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Hanson
“… in the chaotic tenor of our current culture, we lack an understanding the ancients deemed self-evident: the need for what the Japanese called bushido, the Arabs called “futuwwa,” and what we in the West once called paideia — a type of chivalrous education for young men, where they were challenged to “tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of the world,” as Aeschylus put it. This is what we lack. Youthful vigor should be channeled to engage in study of the normative Islamic tradition with an emphasis on the tools of learning. With knowledge to ground them, they can face the complexities and challenges of our time with wisdom, not rage.”
Mother Ayesha’s Hadith: Last 10 days of Ramadan
By Dr Husni Hammuda
“One of the things we can do in the last 10 days is to “bring the night to life” (ihya al lail). We do this by prayer, dhikr (Remembrance) of Allah, and reading the Quran, getting closer to Allah’s Book…”
In memory of my father, Hasan Charles Le Gai Eaton
By his son, Leo Eaton
“It saddened my father – but never surprised him – to see how quickly his brothers and sisters in faith take offence and fight viciously amongst themselves over matters that mean nothing to God. But as he liked to say, “faith alone comes from God; religions come from man, and human nature does not easily adapt itself to the requirements of faith. The Prophet is reported to have said that, out of a herd of a hundred camels, you are lucky to find one good riding beast.” Read more….