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Study Questions for Understanding Works of Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas – Adi Setia

Study Questions for Understanding Works of Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas – Adi Setia The following questions are taken from a midterm examination of an ethics course taught by Professor Adi Setia at the International Islamic University, Malaysia. They provide a useful companion to the books of Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas and have been cr0ss-posted here […]

Divine Love and Wisdom: Lessons From Revelation For Our Times

Divine Love and Wisdom: Lessons From Revelation For Our Times With her knowledge of tafsir (Qur’anic commentary) and history, Umm Sahl takes us on an enlightening journey through the past, revealing the Divine Love and Wisdom in our creation so that we may better understand our purpose as believers in the modern world. Join us […]

Prophetic Supplication for Storms

Prophetic Supplication for Storms Ai’sha (Allah be pleased with her) relates that the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) used to make the following supplication when there was stormy weather: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا وَخَيْرَ مَا فِيهَا وَخَيْرَ مَا أُرْسِلَتْ بِهِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا وَشَرِّ مَا فِيهَا وَشَرِّ مَا أُرْسِلَتْ Allahumma inni […]

Interfaith Gold Medallion Awarded to Journalist and Campaigner Fuad Nahdi

Interfaith Gold Medallion Awarded to Journalist and Campaigner Fuad Nahdi Yusuf Islam presents award on behalf of Three Faiths Forum at a special ceremony at Canada House, Trafalgar Square Dear Friends, We’d like to share some exciting news with you. We are pleased to announce that The Three Faiths Forum Interfaith Gold Medallion for 2012 […]

On the Path to a Sacred Journey: The Courtesies (Ādāb) of Hajj – Nur Sacred Sciences

On the Path to a Sacred Journey: The Courtesies (Ādāb) of Hajj The Hajj has specific courtesies and actions that it is recommended to perform in order to ensure that one returns from Hajj with his or her pilgrimage both accepted and rewarded, inshāʼ Allāh. Among the recommended ādāb of the great pilgrimage are the following. 1)      It is recommended that […]