Safar 1446
№9. (2024-09-01)

A city of mosques lost in the jungle

In the southwest of the modern state of Bangladesh, at the confluence of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, there is an abandoned ancient city that...

Steps taken by the Prophet ﷺ after the Battle of Uhud

The tragedy of Uhud had weakened the authority of the Muslims and undermined their strength, as a result of which they had to face many internal and...

TREASURY OF BLESSED KNOWLEDGE

  Is it possible to use someone else's land without the permission of its owner?   Such a straightforward question is asked by those...

Five dangerous questions to ask one’s husband

Do we always understand our spouses? - No. Even after living under the same roof for 10-15 years, eating more than a peck of salt together, having...

Four affordable products to quickly tidy up one’s hands

Have you ever had a situation where the sensible idea to put on gloves only came after the entire garden was cleared of weeds, the yard was cleared...

What to do if one’s sleep pattern is out of whack?

Many people try to make up for lost hours of precious nighttime rest during the day. But, as research shows, this method does not work, because...

Sunna of the Prophet ﷺ on food that benefits health

  The Prophet ﷺ, as far as is known from reliable sources, ate a variety of foods. He did not limit his diet to only one product, even if it...

2026-11-01 (Jumad-ul-awwal 1448) №11.


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...


Facing Rudeness: How to Survive in a World of Toxic Interaction

In the office, where dozens of people cross paths daily, in queues, on public transport, and especially across the vast expanse of the internet, we encounter them everywhere.     These are the people whose presence turns every interaction into a test of one’s endurance. In...


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...


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...


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...