Terrorism and Jihad in Islam
“As far as Islam is concerned, it categorically rejects and condemns every form of terrorism. It does not provide any cover or justification for any act of violence, be it […]
Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi Rāji‘ūn
Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi Rāji‘ūn Ismaili Ta’wilat (Esoteric Interpretations) on the Spiritual Meaning of Belonging and Returning to God KHAYAL ʿALY AND ISMAILI GNOSIS MAY 5 READ IN APP Inna li’llahi Dream (Original: 7/18/17 – Updated: 5/5/24)Ta’wil of 2:156: Reciting Innā li’llāhi wa-Innā ilayhi to Hakim Nasir-i Khusraw’s explanation below, a believer can and […]
Origins of fundamentalism and the revival movement of Islam Ahmadiyyat – Part I
Ayesha Naseem, UK Many people think they understand the term fundamentalism; however, when asked to define it, they are unable to do so. A century after it was first used, […]
‘Green Islam’ Drew a Reporter to Indonesia
An environmental movement is growing in the world’s most populous Muslim nation. By Sui-Lee Wee Sui-Lee Wee covers 11 countries in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, where she reported a recent article about […]
An example of the Holy Quran’s stylistic brilliance
26th April 2024 Jalees Ahmad, Al Hakam To read, ponder, and recite the Holy Quran, is what Muslims are regularly encouraged to do, making it a central focal point in their […]
Rare Münire Sultan Qur’an sets record at Sotheby’s Islamic art auction
BY DAILY SABAH WITH IHA ISTANBUL APR 26, 2024 EDITED BY BURCU ÇAKMAK The elaborately illuminated Qur’an commissioned by Sultan Abdülmecid I.’s daughter Münire Sultan in 1860 was sold for a […]
The 5 Apology Languages & Islamic Insights into Forgiveness – Part 1
FEATURED 23rd April 2024 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Qasim Choudhary, USA In Part I of this series, we provide a brief comparison of Islamic and Christian forgiveness philosophies and explore Dr. […]
Western youth turn to Islam, inspired by Palestinians’ faith in God
The resilience shown by the people of Gaza during the five-month-long bloody war has ignited curiosity about Islam among young people in the West, leading many to embrace Islam. AYSE BETUL AYTEKIN A Palestinian woman sits on the ground, embracing her deceased toddler who’s draped in a white sheet. Tears […]
Islamic Schools and Branches
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Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un (إِنَّا ِلِلَّٰهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ) – ‘Surely, to Allah we belong and to Him shall we return’
19th April 2024 Jalees Ahmad, Al Hakam From the moment of our birth, as we begin to crawl, stand, walk and navigate through life, we are already on a journey towards […]
What Can ‘Green Islam’ Achieve in the World’s Largest Muslim Country?
Clerics in Indonesia are issuing fatwas, retrofitting mosques and imploring congregants to help turn the tide against climate change. Inspecting solar panels that provide electrical power to Istiqlal Mosque in […]
Language of flowers in Islam and Ottomans
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI NOV 30, 2021 – Roses are seen in the garden at the entrance of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Shutterstock) Flowers are exceptional children […]
How Gaza Led Him to Convert to Islam
BY: SHAUN KING SOURCE: MUSLIMI APR 10, 2024 NO COMMENTS MENU The compelling journey of Shaun King, a prominent activist known for his dedication to justice and human rights is explored on this episode of Muslimi Experience, hosted by Boonaa Mohammed. In this intimate conversation, Shaun opens up about his transformative path to embracing Islam, […]
Glimpse into the Life of the Holy Prophet (sa) – The Charter of Madinah
MAGAZINE: EDITION DECEMBER 2023Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih II(ra)THE HOLY PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SA) 3rd April 2024 Review of Religions © Shutterstock Besides uniting Makkan and Medinite Muslims […]
10 fun facts about Ramadan in Türkiye
BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL ISTANBUL MAR 13, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Validei Cedid Mosque, during the first Tarawih prayer of Ramadan, Istanbul, Türkiye. March, 10, 2024. (Shutterstock photo) The holy month […]
10 Days Alone . . . With God – A Ramadan Retreat
Waqar Ahmad Ahmedi – UKISLAMIC PRACTICES 1st April 2024 Add Comment Waqar Ahmad Ahmedi, UK Imagine being by yourself, occupying a space no more than a few square feet, with barely […]
Recalling core message of Ramadan: Reminder for humankind
BY IRFAN RAJA APR 02, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Lights message installed in between the minarets of the Suleymaniye mosque reads in Turkish “Ramadan is the month of Quran” ahead […]
Ramadan 2024 explained: Facts, traditions, celebrations
Breadcrumb Millions of Muslims around the world will be marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan this month. Here’s a quick look at what Ramadan means. Society The […]
Holy Quran – Fountainhead of divine guidance
Imrana Latif, Canada “The Holy Quran is a treasure chest, but few are those who are aware of it.” (Hazrat Ahmadas, Selections from the Writings of the Promised Messiah, p. 31) […]
Hamza Yusuf Interviewed by Robert Lawrence Kuhn: About Islam
Hamza Yusuf (born Mark Hanson; 1958)[5] is an American Islamic neo-traditionalist,[6][7] Islamic scholar,[3][8] and co-founder of Zaytuna College.[2][9] He is a proponent of classical learning in Islam and has promoted Islamic sciences and classical teaching methodologies throughout the world.[10] He […]