Safar 1442
№10 (13) (2020-10-01)

When the Greek Parthenon was a Great Mosque: 1458-1687

On the summit of the Acropolis, the fortified core of ancient Greek Athens, stands the shell of the Parthenon, one of the architectural glories of...

Murat ramzi - the great son of the bashkir people

Often the life path of talented and extraordinary people develops dramatically and even tragically and we are not surprised that they have to...

Fruits of slavery to the Аlmighty

Acknowledge your weakness and the Almighty will support you with His strength and power. Recognize your neediness and poverty and the Creator will...

It’s time to change yourself!

Many people have heard the cliché that “no one will come and change your life”. Some will say that it is an over used phrase, but it really matters,...

How Should a Widow Observe Mourning in Clothes According to Sharia?

What types of hair styles are recommended in Islam? In general, Islam does not favour any particular type of hair style but some of them are...

Health tips from Koran and Sunnah

Why is Smiling a Donation? “And smiling to your brother is donation”. This is what the greatest Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said and...

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The Great Scholar Ibn Khaldun

About ten years ago, while in Tunisia, I used the local currency, dinars. My attention was caught by a striking portrait of a man wearing a Muslim turban on a 10-dinar banknote. Who was this man? I became curious. The portrait was labeled in both Arabic and French: “Ibn Khaldun,” along with the...


The Importance of Studying the Biography of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

In the 19th century, numerous approaches to writing history emerged alongside the objective method, also known as the scientific school. Most of these other approaches converge under what is termed the “subjective method”. Sigmund Freud, the Austrian psychologist, psychoanalyst and...


Dirham of Caliph al-Mahdi

In my collection, I have a silver dirham of the Caliph (leader of the Muslims) al-Mahdi, who inherited power from his father, Caliph al-Mansur.     The future Caliph al-Mahdi was born in 126 AH (744 AD) in the village of Humayma, located in present-day Jordan. As Caliph, his father...


Encouraging and Supporting Your Husband

Everyone experiences difficult days, problems or setbacks from time to time, and those things can weigh heavily on one’s state of mind. Women, as a rule, find it easier to share their feelings with loved ones or friends; venting or having a good cry during a warm, intimate conversation often...


It is Faith That Transforms Character and One’s Outlook on the World

When a person embraces Islam or begins to practice his faith with depth and conscious intent, something far more profound occurs than a mere external change in lifestyle. He embarks on a path of fundamental transformation of his inner essence: a process known in religious tradition as tazkiyat...