Rabi-ul-awwal 1447
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Mentor from Dubai

Mentor from Dubai

How to help a child survive the loss of a mother

How to help a child survive the loss of a mother

The things teenagers fail to realise

The things teenagers fail to realise

From China to Kyrgyzstan: the fate of the Dungan people

From China to Kyrgyzstan: the fate of the Dungan people

How Muslims Protected Christian Shrines

How Muslims Protected Christian Shrines

How Christians helped the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

In the history of interaction between various religious communities, there are many examples when representatives of different faiths supported each...

Love that replaces everything

“Oh! If you knew how much Allah ﷻ cares for you, you would never tire of praying to Him.” (Yahya ibn Muadh).   “It is said...

Minimalism according to Sunna: an alternative to the age of consumerism

In today’s world, economic progress is increasingly measured by the amount consumed rather than the quality of living. Overproduction,...

Aunt of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ

Arwa bint Abd ul-Muttalib  supported her nephew, when she was not yet a Muslim. However, while still in Mecca she accepted Islam and was...

“Tell me everything. I want to listen to you”

In our life, every spoken word has great significance. A carelessly thrown phrase can cause a serious quarrel. And a few warm sentences, sincerely...

Falling asleep and waking up without stress

Waking up: how to spend the day in a good mood Morning is an important stage of the day that can set the tone for the rest of the day. To spend the...

Al-Khwarizmi: An Islamic scholar, the founder of algebra

We all study algebra at school. What is it for anyway? I found the answer on the Internet: “it helps to develop logical and analytical...

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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...


Slave, Equal, Guardian: Who is She?

Why is it the man who is the breadwinner?   As for the responsibility of providing for the family (wife and children) this responsibility falls precisely on the man, whether husband or father, because he is the primary breadwinner. This rule will remain in effect until the Day of Judgment and it...


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...


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...


The First of the Sacred Months

Dhul-Qaida is one of the four sacred months in Islam. It is the second month after Shawwal when pilgrims can perform the rites of Hajj. The Almighty Lord said in the Koran (interpretation of the meaning): “Hajj is performed in the known months (Shawwal, Dhul-Qaida and the first ten days of...