By: Amira Esseghir Importance of Self Improvement in Islam Islam is a way of life that teaches Muslims to focus on bettering themselves by following the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and the teachings of the final prophet, Muhammad, peace be upon him (pbuh). Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) once said, [...]
877-WHY-ISLAM Brochure Request a copy View in PDF Islam's View of Death: A Hopeful Perspective for the Hereafter In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Death is one of the few indisputable facts of life. Regardless of faith, race, [...]
In a hurry? Check out the infographic. 877-WHY-ISLAM Brochure Request a copy View in PDF Islam: A Comprehensive Way of Life for Peace and Purpose Islam completes the long chain of guidance from God to humanity. Meticulously preserved and thoroughly [...]
By: Zaid Shakir The Hajj: A Journey of Faith, Devotion, and Service God mentions the origins of the pilgrimage, when He orders Abraham: “Proclaim the pilgrimage to humanity; they will respond, coming to the Sacred House on foot, riding every possible conveyance; coming from every distant path.” (Quran 22:27) It [...]
Understanding Shariah
Tariq Amanullah: Honoring a Dedicated Muslim American (1961-2001) Tariq Amanullah went to work at the World Trade Center on 9/11 and simply never returned. He is often identified as an assistant vice president of Fiduciary Trust. However, few people know that Amanullah, a Muslim by faith, was also one of [...]
By: Daliah Merzaban How I Uncovered My Faith in God When endeavouring to explain to someone how I uncovered my spirituality, I usually say it happened quite suddenly, in a moment of clarity. Throughout my childhood and young adult years, God remained in the background of my consciousness. I believed in [...]
By: Saulat Pervez 9/11: How the World Changed Forever September 11, 2001, changed everything. We who had led carefree lives centering on our individual routines, blissfully uninformed about international events or the politics of far-flung places, were caught unawares. A stunned nation watched with horror, filled with hurt and [...]
By: Tarek M. T. Ezzat Are Muslims Today Inspired by the Manners of Prophet Muhammad? In June 2010, Muslims in the UK produced an excellent series of short videos titled "Inspired by Muhammad" to improve public understanding of Islam and Muslims. This campaign gave an overview of many aspects of [...]
877-WHY-ISLAM Brochure Islam Empowered Women With Progressive Rights Since the 7th Century Oppressed, inferior, and unequal – for many people, these are the first words that come to mind when thinking about women in Islam. These stereotypes confuse Islam with cultural practices and fail to recognize that Islam has [...]
