Himma – aspire firmly towards Allah
“To cultivate himma, a resolute spiritual aspiration towards Allah, just add 5% to your extra prayers, to your good deeds, and build on that…”
Islam is Green
Islam has always promoted a “green” agenda: respect for the environment, avoiding greed, waste and pollution. This very modern concern is at least 14 centuries old….
False Choices: Are you British, European, American or Muslim?
“A Muslim can be Pakistani, Bangladeshi or Egyptian by birth, British by nationality and at the same time be an obedient son, a loving father, a loyal husband and a helpful neighbour. One can be all this at the same time, with no contradictions. The contradictions only exist in someone else’s mind…”
Backbiting
HR backbiting jan2010
Al-Qur’an: Allah’s gift to mankind
HR Quran Allahs gift
Lessons From Moses and Pharaoh
“Pharaoh personified arrogance, the arrogance that blinds people from discerning truth from falsehood. Such people are their own worst enemies…”
Avoiding Jahilliyyah (ignorant behaviour)
EM Jhliya 4dec09
‘Eidul-Adha 27 Nov 2009
Eidul Adha 2009