Rabi ul-Awwal 1445
№10. (2023-10-01)

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How many chances did a man, born in the 6th century on the Arabian Peninsula, have to become a person whose name, 1,500 years later, would be one of...

TREASURY OF BLESSED KNOWLEDGE

Not to recognize at least one hadith [1] or not to follow at least one of the hadiths of the Prophet ﷺ after its authenticity has been confirmed by...

How to make peace with your husband: tips that work

Quarrels are an inevitable part of family life. No matter how harmoniously the relationship between husband and wife may develop, sometimes instead...

Three perfect drinks for autumn

Autumn is the best time to snuggle under the blankets with a book and a big cup of something warm.   If you are tired of regular tea and...

Seven Scientific Facts Testify that Muhammad ﷺ is Sincere

  In this research we will demonstrate some scientific facts which have been mentioned in the sayings of the Prophet (Hadith), and which modern...

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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...


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...


The Islamic Agricultural Revolution

The centuries-old traditions of science and research in the Islamic world formed the foundation for our modern understanding of many fields of knowledge, including biology.   Islamic scholars developed a profound worldview based on the principles of systematic study and research, often aimed...


Dirham of the Caliph al-Mansur

My collection includes a silver Kufic dirham minted during the reign of the Caliph al-Mansur, who ruled from 136 to 158 AH (the Muslim calendar).   The coin was minted in 146 AH at the Kufa mint (now in Iraq) and weighs 2.88 grams. It was in Kufa that local calligraphers developed a unique...


How to express gratitude to the Almighty?

Gratitude is an important spiritual quality, expressing acknowledgement to the Almighty Creator for all the blessings He has bestowed. It manifests itself in the heart, words and deeds. It is one of the highest manifestations of faith and an essential part of worship.   The Almighty Lord...