Dhul-Qa’dah 1444
№6. (2023-06-01)

HISTORIC MOSQUES IN MADINAH ADD TO THE ISLAMIC GLORY OF THE CITY

Al-Madinah Al-Munawwara is a place of historic and spiritual density. The landmarks that mark this landscape are so numerous they can hardly be...

VIRTUES OF THE RIGHTEOUS

  CHAPTER 36   TRUST (TAWAKKUL) IN ALLAH   THE ESSENCE OF TRUST Know that trust (tawakkul) in God is agitation without rest and...

Ten hadiths on the virtues of women

Females have a very high degree in Islam, which does not fit in with the mass media image of a downtrodden Muslim woman. As a daughter, wife or...

Woman after divorce

  Divorce is the last step when there is no other way out in marriage and it is impossible to fix anything. In Islam, divorce is considered the...

Human body in the Koran and Sunnah

Istikhara (A Prayer Seeking God’s Guidance)   This is a brain MRI (magnetic resonance image) while praying and we can see how the...

2026-04-01 (Shawwal 1447) №4.


It is faith that changes character and attitude toward the world

From resentment to forgiveness and patience Life is full of injustice, grievances and trials. The common human reaction is anger, rancor, revenge or despondency. Islam offers a different, higher strategy, based on the concepts of sabr (patience) and ‘afw (forgiveness). Patience in Islam is...


Our Children vs. The Danger of Fast Food

Fast food has undoubtedly become a new phenomenon in our nutritional system. This is, of course, a consequence of globalization, which has engulfed the entire world.   While American culture promotes the cult of a healthy body – slim, fit, and strong thanks to the abundance of food...


A Persian slave who loved the Koran

“There was no one among the Companions who knew the Koran better than Abu al-‘Aliya, followed by Said ibn Jubayr.” (Narrated by Abu Bakr ibn Dawud).   Rufai ibn Mihran, who bore the kunya (nickname) of Abu al-‘Aliya, was one of the most famous and distinguished...


Digital faith: living as a believer in a world of IT

The digital age has become a new era for humanity. Smartphones, apps, video streaming and instant messaging have all permeated our everyday lives and changed the very fabric of social life. However, one question remains pressing: how can we maintain spiritual guidance amidst this rapid...


Healing Foods

Salt has a hot and dry substance. A hadith from Anas reports that the Prophet ﷺ said, “The master of seasonings is salt.” (Narrated by Ibn Majah). Ibn Umar reported that the Messenger of God ﷺ said, “Almighty Allah has sent down four blessings from heaven: iron, fire, water, and...