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‘Cat coffee’ gets Halal green light

YouTube – ‘Cat coffee’ gets Halal green light: “Indonesia’s top religious body has declared a premium coffee made from civet cat droppings fit for Muslims to drink. The proclamation has brought relief to farmers who can now continue exporting Kopi Luwak, the world’s most expensive coffee. Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports from Lampung, Indonesia. ”

Why Is the Prophet’s Character Described as Being Tremendous? – Faraz Rabbani

by Faraz Rabbani (originally published in Islamica Magazine) In the Qur’an, the Prophet is addressed directly, “Truly, you are of tremendous character.” [Qur’an, 68.4] This Qur’anic verse intrigued Muslim scholars, early and late, especially the Qur’anic exegetes and the masters of the spiritual path, especially as the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him […]

Toronto Seminar this Saturday – With a Performance by Nader Khan

Join us for a SeekersSeminar this Saturday 24th July, in preparation for Ramadan With: Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Shaykh Zahir Bacchus Shaykh Yusuf Badat Ustadha Shireen Ahmed Mutfi Umer Esmail and, a special performance by: Nasheed artist Nader Khan Date: Saturday 24th July 2010 Time: 11 – 7 Venue: The Multi Faith Centre (Koffler House), 569 Spadina […]

The Blessings of the Night of Mid-Sha’ban – Nur Foundation for Sacred Sciences

Nur Foundation for Sacred Sciences On the authority of Abi Tha’laba al-Khushani (RA), “The Prophet (PBUH) said: ‘When it becomes the Night of Mid-Shaʿbān, God looks at His creation and forgives the believers, maintains the disbelievers (in their disbelief), and leaves the bearer of grudges in their enmity until they abandon their [resentment].” In another […]