Muharram 1441
№1 (2019-09-01)

Islam and Technology: Keeping Cool

Where the courtyard house was the normal dwelling type the interior courtyard performs an important function as a modifier of climate. It allows...

The miraculous cow

A short story about how the Almighty ordered the children of Israel to slaughter a cow. According to a different report, the dead body was found at...

Good mood factory

1. Do not fight, but learn Fighting the blues is like banging your hands on water when you are drowning: it only makes things worse. Try to realize...

Uzbek Cuisine

Uzbek cuisine has a special taste due to seasonings used and unique product combinations. For example, pilaf is the main dish in Uzbek cuisine and a...

Wonderful world

Fingerprints The entire universe, which was created by Allah, follows and obeys His laws. Muslims are encouraged to seek knowledge, explore the...

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A Coin of a Caliph Dawud

Once, the owner of an ancient Muslim coin, knowing that I am an expert on Kufic dirhams, contacted me online, asking me to tell him what kind of coin it was, where and who minted it.     According to that person, the coin was found with a metal detector on the banks of the Oka River...


Who is the Submitted One?

“Have you ever considered that the word ‘Muslim’ means ‘one who has submitted to Allah ﷻ’?” asks the Mufti of Dagestan, Sheikh Ahmad Afandi, in his article “When Faith Demands Sincerity.”   “A Muslim is someone who has taken upon himself...


Why Black? The Mystery of the Kaaba’s Covering

The Kaaba is the focus of all Muslims worldwide during prayer. Every year, millions of pilgrims flock to it to perform the Hajj rites. This cubic structure is the most revered house on earth. Today, the Kaaba is covered with the Kiswah – a black cloth embroidered with verses of the Quran in...


Modern Technology and the Blessed Water of Zamzam

The best water on earth, a cure for illnesses, and a mystery from ancient history... What is Zamzam water like? The greatest divine miracle... The amazing story of this water began in a barren desert, in a treeless valley. It was here that Hajar tried to stop with her hands the blessed water...


To separate silently

To part in silence – the decision made by more and more modern people seeking to avoid discomfort and unpleasant emotions in family relationships. This implies that the other person will understand everything without words. However, it often turns out that talking could have saved the...