Tips to help you stay fit and healthy during Ramadan
Ramadan begins this week 27th May to 25th June, a time where many Muslims fast during the daylight hours. Often people use Ramadan as an excuse to reduce the amount […]
10 Things you can do to develop a culture of Muslim unity
“It’s become cliché to say that Muslims have reduced Islam to rituals and forgotten other important tenets. While it is crucial to practice the five pillars of Islam, for instance, we […]
A Stalwart of Justice and Peace
By Jaffer Ali A man from a desert land became a beacon of the worlds He is a chosen one like Abraham, Moses, Jesus and others He is not an […]
Islamic Principles on Establishing Peaceful Religious Coexistence
By SHAIKH MANSOUR LEGHAEI In order to establish peaceful religious coexistence in society, Islam has suggested four principles. No Compulsion in Religion No doubt there are different factors involved in […]
The True, Peaceful Face of Islam
BY KAREN ARMSTRONG Karen Armstrong FRSL (born 14 November 1944) is a British author and commentator known for her books on comparative religion. A former Roman Catholic religious sister, she went from […]
How Muslim inventors changed the world
by By Paul Vallely From coffee to cheques and the three-course meal, the Muslim world has given us many innovations that we in the West take for granted. Here are […]
The Role of the Mosque at the Dawn of a New Era: It’s Justice, Not “Just Us”
by Robert D. Crane Introduction As the impressive structure of the “high rise” cultural center, known as The Islamic Center of San Gabriel Valley, nears completion, even more impressive are […]
Hijabi for a Day by Sara Weissman
by Sara Weissman WHY HIJAB? From the businessman’s suit to a goth’s band T-shirt, we all know that clothes are more than cloth. What we choose to wear is a […]
Who is Prophet Muhammad (s) ?
We have sent thee not except as a mercy to all the Worlds The Holy Qur’an, The Prophets (21): 107 We have sent thee not except as a giver of […]
Prophet Muhammad (s) & The Arab Spring
by Hasan Rizvi “And We have not sent you except as a Mercy to mankind.“ This famous passage from the Quran (21:107) refers to the last Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (s). Islam views Prophet Muhammad […]