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Duah: Supplication to Allah

In Islam, Du’a is considered to be the best act of Ibadah. It is a direct link between man and his Lord (Allah). This can be confirmed by another hadith: That : “The most excellent type of ibadah or worship is Dua.”

Islamic Civilization

The Aryans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquillity of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad (SAW) declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry…

Sayyidina Umar ibn Al Khattab (Part 2)

We do not have such strong Imaan or such noble acts. Even Prophet SAW dug trenches during the Battle of the Khandaq even though he had both H. Gibraeel (AS) and Mikaeel (As) at his disposal.

Sayyidina Umar ibn Al Khattab (Part 1)

We have a Khalifa who managed a huge empire, conducted huge military campaigns, he held fast to the strict Sunnah of SAW and therefore met with amazing success. His conquests on behalf of Islam were unparalleled.

Islamic Finance (Part 2)

The mudharabah represents investment accounts which are based on unrestricted contract. These accounts are term deposits that cannot be withdrawn prior to maturity without a penalty.

Islamic Finance (Part 1)

Usury is condemned and prohibited in the strongest possible terms. There can be no question about the prohibition. However, when we come to the definition of Usury there is room for difference of opinion.

Islam and the Big Bang Theory (Part 3)

Do not the unbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass (ratqan), then We clove them asunder (fataqna)? And We made from water every living thing. Will they not then believe?

Islam and the Big Bang Theory (Part 2)

In terms of Astrophysics , the Big Bang Theory is currently the dominant scientific explanation for the origin of the universe. It was first proposed in 1927 by a Belgian priest named George Lemaître.