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Empowering Voices: Navigating Modern Islamic Feminism and Its Role in Shaping Gender Equality
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Explore the profound supplication “Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal wakeel” and its transformative impact on seeking help and guidance from Allah. Discover how this supplication was invoked by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his companions during moments of dire difficulty. Powerful Dua, Allah’s Help, Seeking Assistance, Faith, Trust in Allah, Solace, Divine Remembrance, Challenges,…
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Discover a captivating tale of a quest for spirituality that takes a young man from India to Germany, exploring various beliefs, facing internal conflicts, and ultimately finding sincere faith in Islam. Join his transformative journey. Spiritual journey, faith exploration, finding purpose, embracing Islam, personal growth, belief transformation.
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In the previous episode, we delved into the fascinating story of how two Muslim couples found each other. In this installment, we explore an equally captivating tale – the journey of conversion to Islam for one partner in each couple. How did these individuals come to embrace a new faith? What challenges did they face…
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Discover the profound wisdom of responding to hurtful words and criticism with grace and resilience, drawing inspiration from the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). This insightful article explores the importance of gratitude, detachment, and wisdom in the face of negativity, empowering readers to rise above hurtful comments and preserve their inner…
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CHAPTER 9 The Prophet’s Uncle on His Deathbed Not even the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was able to convert his beloved uncle Abu Talib to Islam. The three-year ban specified in Chapter 8 ended, and Muslims flocked back to their houses in Makkah. As a result of the ordeal’s gruelling nature, several people,…
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CHAPTER 7 When Muslims witness a new convert to Islam in mosques or at conferences, they frequently exhibit a jubilant disposition. But why do we rejoice? In addition to the convert’s genuine sense of happiness, there is an important community dimension. As Islam is perpetually under attack, new converts strengthen the faith of their Muslim…
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CHAPTER 6 What does one do when they are no longer able to live in an environment where they are persecuted for being Muslim? If persecution reaches extreme levels and there is a real threat to the believers’ lives and families, it is a Qur’anic teaching and a Prophetic tradition for them to leave the…
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CHAPTER 5 What should you do as a new revert to Islam if you find yourself in a hostile environment where you are targeted and abused for being visibly Muslim (such as wearing a hijab or having a beard)?In this circumstance, your sense of injustice is likely to be intense. This emotion is perfectly normal.…
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Chapter 4 “We love to help you, accept your counsel, and trust in your words,” one of his uncles, Abu Talib, answered to his request. These are your kinspeople, and I am one of them, but I am the quickest to accomplish what you want. Carry out the instructions. I will safeguard and defend you,…
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Discover the captivating world of human genetics as we unravel the fascinating truth that every person on Earth shares a common ancestry. Explore the intricacies of family trees, the role of genetics, and the interconnectedness that binds us all. Genetics, Shared Ancestry, Human Evolution, Family Tree, Common Origins, Biological Connections, Genetic Diversity, Interconnectedness, Human Identity,…
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Chapter 3 Some of the early converts to Islam who embraced the religion immediately after the start of the revelation. They were all people close to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), whom he trusted. For the first three years, the Prophet (peace be upon him) only invited people he believed would adopt Islam. He…
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Chapter 2 The first contact between Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and Angel Gabriel in the cave near Makkah left him disturbed.He was worried about what had transpired and worried about his own safety.As described in Chapter 1, Lady Khadijah did her utmost to calm him down. To soothe him further, she accompanied him to…
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Chapter 1 It begins in Makkah with his loving first wife, Lady Khadijah, and concludes 23 years later in Madinah at the home of his dearest wife, Lady Aishah. Prophet Muhammad: An Unrivaled Husband Prophet Muhammad: An Unrivaled Husband When our Prophet (peace be upon him) first saw Angel Gabriel in a cave in Makkah…
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Eid Mubarak: Celebrating the Blessings and Lessons of Ramadan Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! Today, we celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the culmination of a blessed Ramadan. It’s a day of joy, gratitude, and unity, a time to reflect on the spiritual journey we’ve undertaken and celebrate the blessings we’ve received. Eid Mubarak: A Day of…
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Reflecting on Ramadan: Sustaining Spiritual Growth Beyond the Blessed Month Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-ninth (or thirtieth, depending on the sighting of the moon) day of Ramadan, we stand at the threshold of Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of a truly blessed month. As we prepare to celebrate, it’s crucial to reflect…
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The Sunnah of Eid: Celebrating with Joy and Reverence Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-eighth day of Ramadan, as we eagerly anticipate Eid-ul-Fitr, let’s explore the beautiful Sunnah practices of Eid. Celebrating Eid in accordance with the Sunnah allows us to experience the true joy and blessings of this special occasion. The…
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Day 27 The Purification of Wealth: Understanding the Significance of Zakat-ul-Fitr Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-seventh day of Ramadan, as we approach Eid-ul-Fitr, let’s delve into the important obligation of Zakat-ul-Fitr. This act of charity purifies our fast and ensures that those less fortunate can also celebrate Eid with joy. What…
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Preparing for Eid-ul-Fitr: Celebrating the Joy of Completion Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-sixth day of Ramadan, as we approach the end of this blessed month, our hearts begin to anticipate the joyous celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. Eid marks the completion of Ramadan and is a time for gratitude, celebration, and unity. The…
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The Tranquility of Itikaf: Seclusion and Devotion in the Last Ten Nights of Ramadan Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-fifth day of Ramadan, let’s delve into the beautiful and highly rewarding practice of Itikaf. As we approach the culmination of this blessed month, Itikaf offers a unique opportunity to dedicate ourselves fully…
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The Pinnacle of Ramadan: Making the Most of the Last Ten Nights Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-fourth day of Ramadan, we find ourselves in the heart of the last ten nights, a period of immense spiritual significance. These nights hold the possibility of Laylatul Qadr, and thus, we must strive to…
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Signs and Blessings: Recognizing the Majesty of Laylatul Qadr Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-third day of Ramadan, we continue our pursuit of the most blessed night, Laylatul Qadr. While its exact timing remains a mystery, there are signs and blessings associated with it that we can recognize and reflect upon. The…
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The Night of Power: Understanding Laylatul Qadr and Its Significance in Ramadan Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! On this twenty-second day of Ramadan, as we enter the last ten nights, our hearts turn towards the most blessed night of the year: Laylatul Qadr (The Night of Power). This night holds immense significance and is…
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The Power of Collective Dua: Uniting Hearts in Supplication During Ramadan Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! Today, on the twenty-first day of Ramadan, let’s explore the profound significance of collective Dua (supplication). During this blessed month, the power of collective supplication amplifies the impact of our prayers, uniting hearts and souls in a shared…