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Arshad Gamiet, Page 10

Helping Orphans and Refugees

By Arshad Gamiet.
“Every orphan should remember that Prophet Muhammad sws was also an orphan. He knew their pain, their loneliness, their vulnerability…”

Srebrenica, 7/7 and the Night of Power

by Arshad Gamiet
“We should constantly beware of the satanic forces that lurk in the darkest corners of the human heart. Whenever a man degrades his fellow man, he also dehumanises himself…”

The Night that changed history

by Arshad Gamiet
“That same light that filled the Cave during Laylatul Qadr, that filled the heart of our dear Prophet Muhammad [sws], has shone brightly down the ages, to fill our lives also. Year after year, for over 1,400 years, almost a Millennium and a half, the light of Laylatul Qadr has brought hope and renewed faith, to a world that would otherwise be stumbling in total darkness and despair…”

Muslims help to build a better Britain

By Arshad Gamit
” Never belittle the smallest good deed. Be sincere. Do it because it’s the right thing to do. Be driven by love and compassion towards others, and gratitude to God. We know that God blesses every good action and magnifies the rewards…”

Earthquakes and Boat-People: natural and man-made disasters

By Arshad Gamiet
“Whenever you degrade another person, you also dehumanise yourself. Every human being has a ruuh, a soul, a ‘breath of Allah’ inspired within them. You cannot humiliate anyone without offending Allah, and without losing something of your own humanity in the process…”

Why Allah allows suffering

“The poet, Jalaluddin Rumi said that “Suffering is a gift. In it is a hidden mercy.” Suffering teaches us patience, sabr, and it also teaches us Ridhaa, which is total reliance on Allah, and a serene acceptance of whatever Allah decrees…” To read on, please click on the picture above.

A brief introduction to Islam, and the Prophet Muhammad (sws)

By Arshad Gamiet
“Six hundred years before Magna Carta limited the power of kings, Prophet Muhammad delivered his final sermon on the plain of Arafat during the Hajj. It was a remarkable speech for its time. It set down human rights and responsibilities that are still found wanting today, long after Magna Carta and despite the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. ..”

You’re a terrorist! No, I am a Muslim.

by Arshad Gamiet
“When rudeness is met with unexpected kindness it immediately changes the paradigm. The one who insults you thinks he’s in control. He wants to provoke you but your courtesy and your dignity throws him off balance. Many of Islam’s enemies were thus conquered by kindness. Allah has the key to all hearts.”