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Secrets of the Prophetic Chamber

Secrets of the Prophetic Chamber A rare first-hand account of being inside the chamber housing the blessed body of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him). — The Conversations of Tears and Reverence I still remember the conversations with the two old men in Mecca, while looking at their weaving. I was […]

Saturday Night with the Habib

Saturday Night with the Habib Religious enthusiasm in Indonesia promotes the growth of majelis led by a number of habib, descendents of the Prophet Mohammad. They teach religion using morals and the love for Prophet Mohammad, denying allegations that Islam was introduced here through violence. ROHIM, 19, dressed in an all-white traditional Islamic outfit, wanted […]

The Meeting – By Novid Shaid

The Meeting By Novid Shaid, September, 2010 Innamaa hadhihi hayaatu mataa’ – “verily this life is full of struggles”- Young Fata to Dhun Nun Al Misri– Kitab Ul Futuwwa Abadan tahinnu ilaykumu arwah – “forever do the spirits find rest with You” – Imam Shihaabudeen Suhwardi When I was a restless youth And my heart […]

Video: “Be Peacemakers” by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf – Eid Al-Fitr 2010

Video: “Be Peacemakers” by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf – Eid Al-Fitr 2010 From a proposed Islamic center in New York City, to a proposed Quran burning in Florida, Muslims in the West have again come under siege. On the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf delivers a sermon filled with hope, balance and guidance to […]

Neediness & Thankfulness: Two Keys to Divine Assistance

In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful Allah’s blessings & peace be upon His beloved Messenger Muhammad, his folk, and companions Two of the keys to Divine assistance are neediness (faqr) and thankfulness (shukr).   A practical way to this before one’s actions is to take a deep breath, bringing to mind one’s […]

Islamic Discourse: Between the Conclusive and the Variable – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah

Islamic Discourse: Between the Conclusive and the Variable – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah Tabah Foundation Perhaps the most looming challenge before Islam today is to be understood. Mis-representation on the part of international media punditry does contribute much to this dilemma, as well as general myopia within the consciousness of Western publics regarding their own […]

Truth, Other Religions, and Mysticism – Shaykh Nuh Keller

Truth, Other Religions, and Mysticism – Shaykh Nuh Keller Question Is it possible that God does not merely save followers of other previously valid religions besides Islam out of a divine amnesty, but for the truth that exists in previous religions, including those such as Native American religions, and others? Response Every true religion has […]