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Connect with Allah & His Messenger: Free Daily Class on Tafsir & Prophetic Character (7-8 pm) – at SeekersGuidance & Online

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In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful –Connect with Allah & His Messenger: Daily Class on Tafsir & Prophetic Character (7-8 pm, Eastern time) Daily at SeekersGuidance (www.SeekersGuidance.org) 2355 Royal Windsor Dr, Unit 10, Mississauga, ON and through live broadcast online…   SeekersGuidance (www.SeekersGuidance.org), a project of SeekersGuidance, invites you to join us […]

One Muslim Chaplain’s Unique Take On Ramadan – HuffingtonPost

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  One Muslim Chaplain’s Unique Take On Ramadan Religion on HuffingtonPost.com NEW YORK — In a crowded dorm meeting room last week, Khalid Latif posed an unusual scenario to dozens of students and young professionals gathered for a weekly Islamic studies class. “A girl walks into a (mosque) and she’s wearing a miniskirt,” the 28-year-old […]

Key Points for a Blessed Ramadan

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In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful RAMADAN REMINDERS     Focus this Ramadan on reconnecting with Allah, His Book, His Messenger, & His Creation. Feel your neediness to Allah as you fast. Recognize & be thankful for all His Blessings. Make your worship & good deeds expressions of yearning for Allah. Strive […]

The Ramadan Reader: A Guide to Fasting, Prayer, Qur’an in the Month of Ramadan

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In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful   Fasting: A Complete Guide To Fasting (Hanafi) A Complete Guide To Fasting (Shafii) Breaking One’s Fast Due to Weakness Does Watching Pornography While Fasting Break One’s Fast Worship in Ramadan For a Menstruating Woman Overview of the Fidya Payment Applying Medicine to Teeth While Fasting Types […]

Race To The Top – Imam Zaid Shakir – New Islamic Direction

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Race To The Top – Imam Zaid Shakir – New Islamic Direction “The fight against racism is not over; we must redouble our efforts.” As the level of racially-charged exclusionary politics grows throughout the Western world, Muslims will have to contribute to the developing discourse to counter this problem. Doing so will require a plunge […]

Preparing for Ramadan: 5 Practical Steps

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Imam Tahir’s 5 Simple Steps to Prepare for Ramadan As Ramadan approaches, we must begin thinking about how we can benefit most from the journey ahead of us. Here are five simple ways through which we can prepare for this blessed month: Intention (niyya): Make the sincere intention that you want this Ramadan to be […]

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Arbitration & Mediation in non-Muslim Regions – Tabah Foundation

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Alternative Dispute Resolution: Arbitration & Mediation in non-Muslim Regions – Tabah Foundation Shari‘ah-based personal dispute resolution for Muslims living in non-Muslim regions. Dispute resolution remains a difficult issue for Muslims living in non-Muslim regions. While Muslims within Muslim regions do usually have access to Shari‘ah-based personal dispute resolution through settlement in court by an appointed […]

Guidance for Ramadan: Insights from Habib Umar Bin Hafiz

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Habib Umar bin Hafiz (May Allah Preserve Him) said:[1] Leaving Sha‘ban with Excellence Make sure that you leave Sha‘ban in the best of states, for Allah records the rewards that we will receive and the supererogatory actions that we will perform before Ramadan enters. He also records the evil deeds and wretchedness of those deprived […]

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Interviews Sayyid Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas

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Shaykh Hamza Yusuf with Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas Shaykh Hamza Yusuf interviews Professor Sayyid Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas. From the MBC program: Rihla with Hamza Yusuf. Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Muhsin al Attas (born September 5, 1931) is a prominent contemporary Muslim philosopher and thinker from Malaysia. He is one of […]