Dhul Hijjah 1443
№7 (2022-07-01)

Virtues of the righteous

CHAPTER 14 Love Know that the essence of love is sympathy, an inclination in a person’s nature towards something or someone because it (the object...

Five tips on how to love cleaning

Sometimes the cleaning of one’s house turns into a real torture. Every woman, especially one who has children, sometimes feels like a lone warrior...

Advices on how to make one’s child eat

Consider the situation when the baby permanently does not want to eat. This is not about those cases when he either did not have time to get hungry...

Secrets of Hajj (Pilgrimage)

The journey of pilgrimage is an easy way to acquire god’s satisfaction as the pilgrim is considered to be a guest in the house of the...

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Ali ibn al-Husayn ibn Ali (Zayn al-‘Abidin)

“I have never seen a Quraysh better than Ali ibn al-Husayn.” (az-Zuhri).   In a special year, the final page in the history of the Persian kings was turned. Yazdegerd, the last Persian king, died homeless and persecuted. His generals, guards and members of his family were...


When a mother has no more strength

Being a mother is a serious science You can read dozens of books on raising children but until you raise your own little one, you are just a theorist. Being a mother is a practice. And each of us has moments when we want to lock ourselves in a back room, go for a walk through the streets at night...


Water Wheels of Syria

I have a 1978 Syrian Republic banknote in my collection, worth one Syrian pound, depicting two enormous water wheels. They are located near the city of Hama in central Syria and to this day, anyone can see the operation of this amazing ancient structure – enormous twin wooden wheels located on the...


Escape from silence

Why when we alone, we immediately reach for our phones, turn on a series, or other stuff, or do anything to avoid encountering our own thoughts? What are we so afraid of hearing in that silence, and how can we learn to bear it in order to finally hear our true selves?   This is not just a...


The Hidden Power of Good Character: What is Righteousness in Islam?

Good moral character is one of the most revered qualities in Islam. Allah, the Almighty, has commanded people to ennoble their character, along with performing the five daily prayers, fasting during Ramadan, paying zakat, performing pilgrimage and fulfilling other religious...