JEDDAH: P.K. ABDUL GHAFOUR Published — Friday 12 September 2014 A simple act of kindness can do wonders. A Briton embraced Islam after he witnessed a fellow Saudi patient being bombarded with moral and financial support from two Saudi scholarship students, who had regularly visited their compatriot at a hospital […]
234. Commandment to be a beneficial to mankind [13:18] He sends down water from the sky, so that valleys flow according to their measure, and the flood bears on its surface swelling foam. And from that which they heat in the fire, seeking to make ornaments or utensils, comes out […]
234. Commandment to be a beneficial to mankind [13:18] He sends down water from the sky, so that valleys flow according to their measure, and the flood bears on its surface swelling foam. And from that which they heat in the fire, seeking to make ornaments or utensils, comes out […]
233. Verily, the righteous will be placed amid gardens and fountains. ‘Enter therein with peace, in safety.’ [15:46] Verily, the righteous will be placed amid gardens and fountains. [15:47] ‘Enter therein with peace, in safety.’ [16:31] And when it is said to the righteous, ‘What think ye of that which […]
233. Verily, the righteous will be placed amid gardens and fountains. ‘Enter therein with peace, in safety.’ [15:46] Verily, the righteous will be placed amid gardens and fountains. [15:47] ‘Enter therein with peace, in safety.’ [16:31] And when it is said to the righteous, ‘What think ye of that which […]
235. Let not your works go vain [47:34] O ye who believe! obey Allah and obey the Messenger and let not your works go vain.
235. Let not your works go vain [47:34] O ye who believe! obey Allah and obey the Messenger and let not your works go vain.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Egypt amid US attempts to form a broad coalition to tackle Islamic State (IS) militants. Mr Kerry will meet Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi in Cairo on the latest leg of his Middle East tour. He has enlisted the support of […]
ABU AMEENAH BILAL PHILIPS Published — Friday 12 September 2014 If we look at the obstacles in life we can put them under a variety of headings: Personal problems, family […]
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Israel of committing war crimes by attacking three UN-run schools in the Gaza Strip in fighting in July and August, killing Palestinian […]
JEDDAH: NADIM AL-HAMID Published — Saturday 13 September 2014 The city of Makkah has hired 5,000 workers to clean the holy sites during this year’s Haj, an official told Arab […]
The Kingdom’s grand mufti and president of the Council of Senior Scholars, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, has called for tough action against those who smuggle, promote and sell drugs. “Drugs are more dangerous than atomic bombs,” he said, and warned that users face ruin and loss of their morality. Al-Asheikh […]
The Jakarta Post: How do we deal with the so-called jilboobs, an Indonesian term for Muslim women wearing the jilbab (Islamic headscarf) while at the same time wearing clothes that […]
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is calling on “civilized Islam” to help take on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria terror group. President Barack Obama laid out his plan to deal with ISIS during an address to the nation Wednesday night, saying that the U.S. will expand […]
by Rami G. Khouri, The Daily Star, Lebanon SUMMARY Sunnis and Shiites, Christians and Muslims, Kurds, Amazigh and Arabs, or any other combination of citizens of different identities have cooperated, inter-married, shared businesses and coexisted respectfully for centuries at the community level all around the region, and this is still […]
Huff Post: JAKARTA — On her first visit to Washington, D.C. in late August, Darshini Kandasamy stopped by the Newseum, the expansive building in downtown Washington dedicated to the history of journalism in America, looking forward to a lesson on the freedom of the press in the United States. She […]
232. And know that Allah knows what is in your minds; so beware of it. [2:236] And there shall be no blame on you in throwing out a hint regarding a proposal of marriage to these women or in keeping the desire hidden in your minds. Allah knows that you […]
232. And know that Allah knows what is in your minds; so beware of it. [2:236] And there shall be no blame on you in throwing out a hint regarding a proposal of marriage to these women or in keeping the desire hidden in your minds. Allah knows that you […]
Huff Post: Every year hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world pour into Mecca making the Hajj pilgrimage. As one of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage marks an […]
Huff Post: Every year hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world pour into Mecca making the Hajj pilgrimage. As one of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage marks an […]