CHAPTER 10 Prophet Muhammad Goes to Ta’if: Most Difficult Day of His Life Would you walk fifty miles to convey the message of Islam to people in another city? This is what Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) did in the tenth year of the revelation. It is known as the Year of Grief. His…
In this thought-provoking blog post, we delve into the world of media personalities and their impact on Muslim identity in the digital age. The post explores the dynamics of online representation, the challenges of responsible influence, and the importance of aligning fame with genuine values and character. Through insightful conversations and reflections, we uncover how individuals like Andrew Tate and Khaby Lame have entered the limelight, influencing millions and affecting the perception of Islam. Additionally, we discuss the delicate balance between maintaining authenticity and catering to a diverse audience, shedding light on the role of knowledge and education in strengthening one’s faith amidst societal pressures. With perspectives from a prominent figure in the Muslim community, we gain valuable insights into the nuanced intersections of faith, media, and personal responsibility.
Media, Online Presence, Muslim Identity, Social Media, Representation, Responsibility, Faith, Influencers, Islam, Values, Morals, Education, Community, Diversity, Balance
Media Personalities, Muslim Representation, Influence, Islamic Values, Responsibility, Faith Strengthening, Media Impact, Social Media, Controversial Figures, Balanced Approach
Customer: Peter van de Ven I'' m mosting likely to take you back in time, 1400 years, to the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia. To a time when Prophet Mouhammed was provided the task of locating a remedy to women in the city being struck as well as molested. The circumstance was this: It was…
CHAPTER 8 Can you imagine how you’d feel if your country imposed a complete economic blockade on your country for three years? Indeed, this is what occurred to the early Muslims in Makkah between the seventh and tenth years of the Prophet’s mission. The Quraish imposed a complete economic and social blockade on them. They…
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…
Prayer…a source of empowerment During some of the most difficult and tumultuous periods of his mission, the Prophet (pbuh) resorted to prayer as an inexhaustible source of tranquility, spiritual relief and fortitude. Prayer is the first and foremost source of human empowerment. This was clearly demonstrated on many occasions during his time in Makkah, where he…
An inspiring wisdom By Ustatha Zeinab Moustafa (Um Jehad) An ancient saying goes: “In the struggle between the running water and the rocks it runs against; on the long run, it is always the running water that prevails.” There are so many fascinating insights that could be sought from this. Scientific facts assert…
What if people fasted truly? Fasting is part of the divine prescription for the development of man so that their uprightness may be in accordance with Allah’s will. It is because of this that fasting was ordained in all divine scriptures, in one way or another. Fasting connects man to his Creator in a way…
The believers are brothers I write my letter from the Far East, eyes tearful at the state of the helpless Muslims in many countries. Perhaps my words will reach you through this medium, bringing to you the voice and image from the story of the great Muslims of Marawi. The beginning of the story, dear readers,…
Islam is a call for mercy and human development The month of Ramadan has, as with other acts of worship, noble messages which one must renew one’s covenant with. These messages are needed to revive in the soul what has been put off during the other months of the year under the pressure of life’s…
