Pope Francis calls for fasting during day in Ramadan for end of COVID-19
By Emily Judd, for Al Arabiya English Pope Francis has called on “believers of all faiths” to unite next Thursday in a day of fasting and prayer to ask “God […]
British public turn to prayer as one in four tune in to religious services
Source: The Guardian Young people lead resurgence of faith, and Vicar of Dibley tops a poll as the best screen priest to lead nation through the crisis A quarter of […]
Trump declares Sunday a National Day of Prayer
Source: Washington Examiner by Spencer Neale Hours after declaring a national emergency because of the coronavirus, President Trump suggested the nation look to God for “protection and strength.” On Friday […]
The Serenity Prayer: One of the Best Prayers
The Serenity Prayer is the common name for a prayer written by the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr[1][2] (1892–1971). The best-known form is: God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to […]
Why Secularism is Essential, Even if You are Religious?
Donald Trump Is Promising ‘Big Action’ on School Prayer to Rally Evangelical Voters Source: MSN By Katie Reilly President Donald Trump is promising “big action” to promote school prayer, tapping […]
The Muslim Sunrise Publishes a New Volume about Prayers
Source: The Muslim Sunrise; the longest running Islamic magazine since 1921: Muslim Sunrise Fall 2018 Editorial by Mubasher Ahmad; Editor-in-Chief Prayer is universal and it never ceases to bear its significance […]
Video: Dr. Laurence Brown: ‘How I came to Islam!’
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times A product of Christian-American ancestry dating back to the year 1677, up until his conversion to Islam in […]
Israel ban Friday call to prayer at West Bank mosque
Source: Aljazeera Israel on Friday prohibited the Azan, the Muslim call to prayer, at the Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Hebron, also known as Al-Khalil, according to Palestinian […]
Churches must switch off CCTV cameras during services as prayer should be private, court rules
Source: The Telegraph Churches must switch off CCTV cameras during services because prayer is private, a Church of England court has ruled. The consistory court ruling is believed to be […]
Non-believers turn to prayer in a crisis, poll finds
Source: The Guardian By Harriet Sherwood, Religion correspondent Family and friends top the list of reasons to call on God, rather than global issues such as poverty or disasters For many […]
The Serenity Prayer: One of the Best Prayers
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Trump Declares ‘National Day of Prayer’ For Hurricane Harvey Victims
To Whom Are We To Pray? The God who caused Hurricane Harvey, or the God who did nothing to stop it? Trump declares “National Day of Prayer.” September 1, 2017 by Michael Stone, 6 Comments Read more at http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2017/09/trump-declares-national-day-prayer-hurricane-harvey-victims/#PBIrwoHSm5k4O6kD.99 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2017/09/trump-declares-national-day-prayer-hurricane-harvey-victims/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=BRSS&utm_campaign=Nonreligious&utm_content=367 President Trump has declared Sunday a “National Day of Prayer” in honor […]
Frustrated with your spouse? These scientists suggest a specific kind of prayer
Epigraph And those who say, ‘Our Lord, grant us of our wives and children the delight of our eyes, and make us a model for the righteous. It is such as will […]
Muslim call to prayer won’t be silenced in Israel
Source: The New Arab from November of 2016 A government-backed Israeli bill to limit the volume of calls to prayer (adhan) at mosques in the country has been put on […]
Holy Quran on Praying Regularly Five Times a Day
Holy Quran on Praying Regularly Five Times a Day The Ahmadiyya Gazette, September/October 1996 “Verily, Prayer is enjoined on the believers to be performed at fixed hours.” (4:104) Commentary A Muslim should start praying when he is seven years old. At the age of ten, prayer becomes obligatory. Anyone who […]
Al-Farabi’s prayer
Promoted posts: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy and After Monotheism, the Two Most Seminal Verses of the Quran As Al-Farabi combines the major strands of the Islamic intellectual tradition, his prayer is of particular importance not only for the students of Islamic philosophy but also for […]
I pray every day. It’s changed my life.
Source: The Week By Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry This election might have you praying for a swift death, or indeed the destruction of all life on Earth. I get that. I really, really […]
A Muslim Woman Is Documenting All The Strange And Wonderful Places Muslims Pray
Source: The Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla Associate Religion Editor Six years ago, Sana Ullah went up on a mountain to pray. The young Muslim woman, born and raised in South […]
The beauty of prayer in Islam
JINAN BASTAKI | Published — Friday 23 September 2016 GOING deeper into our spiritual state during prayers (salah) requires that we have a presence of heart and are mindful of the words being said during the prayers. Our prayer will feel shorter, yet when we look at how much time […]
Unity gives Jerusalem a prayer: Jews, Muslims and Christians join for worship
Source: The Guardian By Hannah Ellis-Peterson Eight religious leaders brought their congregations together for eight days in one room. It was a dangerous move In a small building in the […]