The spiritual and practical aspects of fasting
By Ahmed Gaber
Fasting during Ramadan offers a wealth of benefits, both practical and spiritual. This khutbah enumerates the most important ones.
The principle of Justice in Islam
by Ustadh Abdul Basith Awan
Allah’s religion forbids us from acting unjustly even to our enemies. Justice is a command from Allah, to be upheld against rich or poor, friend or foe, near and dear ones as well as to strangers further away
With a ceasefire in Gaza, hope comes with the sting of doubt
By Nour El-Assy
“We’ve seen the world make promises before, only to have them broken by the same forces that continue to tear us apart.”
The Miʿrāj: Miraculous Night Journey of Muhammad ﷺ
By Shakh Abdal Hakim Murad
During his “year of sadness” Allah’s Chosen Oneﷺ was raised through the heavenly spheres to reach the utmost nearness to his Creator, and when he returned to earth, he brought us the gift of Salaah, the formal prayer, the means by which believers can experience their own Miʿrāj
Ramadhan and the power of supplication
By Ahmed Gaber
“Ramadhan is all about purifying yourself, and transcending your weaknesses. As we approach this sacred month, now is a good time to prepare and take stock of ourselves..”
Embracing a Winning Mentality in the New Year and Preparing for Ramadan
By Adil Shabbir
“Our faith in Allah and our actions in this life must be like the two wings of a bird. A bird can’t fly with just one wing. It needs both wings to complement each other. We need faith and action, iman wa amal, to become successful in this life and in the life to come..”
Divine Destiny and Free Will in Islam Explained!
By Dr Omer Atilla Ergi
Do we really have a free will? If all things are pre-ordained by Allah, then why should we be held responsible for our actions? Can we change Allah’s Qadr: what is recorded in the Preserved Tablet? (Al Lawh al mahfuzh)? This video explains these perplexing questions in a very clear and lucid way..
Our elusive search for happiness…
by Arshad Gamiet
“If we look for happiness in the wrong places, we’ll always be disappointed. But if we spend our time taking good care of Allāh’s creation, driven purely out of our love and gratitude to Allāh, then Allāh will let sakīna enter our hearts. This will fill our hearts with gratitude and contentment, insulating us from the trials and tribulations of life..”