SalamWorld, still coming
by Elizabeth Broomhall An Islamic alternative to Facebook is to be launched this July, with the hope of attracting 50m users within its first three years, Arab News reported. SalamWorld, which has been dubbed ‘halal Facebook’, aims to provide a “cleaner, Islam-centred” version of the famous social networking site by filtering out harmful content and ensuring pages uphold...
Dealing With Disastrous Daughter-in-Law
‘My parents are better than yours; my brother is handsomer than yours; my sisters bake better than yours; my cousins are friendlier than yours; my mother’s house is cleaner than your mother’s house; our children love my parents more than they do yours; my mother’s cat is prettier than your mother’s cat, and soon. “Annoying, isn’t it?”‘ By...
Six Steps to Get You Closer to Allah (SWT)
Abu Huraira (RA) reported that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) said that Allah (glorified and exalted be He), the Exalted and Glorious said, “I am near to the thought of My servant as he thinks about Me, and I am with him as he remembers Me. And if he remembers Me in his heart, I also remember him in My heart, and if he remembers Me in assembly...
Becoming A Productive Member Of Your Family!
by Anjuman Haque Many of us may not associate being productive with familial roles or responsibilities. Some may think that spending time with family is a waste of time and instead something more constructive can be done. But what if I told you that with a few handy tips, you’ll insha Allah become a productive family member. You’ll also find fulfilling familial roles hassle-free,...
Marriage Advice From A Muslim Mother
Asma Radiallahu anha said to her daughter at the time of her marriage: “You are going to spend such a life where you shall have to live long and you are going to the bed of such a person who you have no acquaintance. You are going to love one with whom you had no love before. Make for him such a world, which will be heaven for you, prepare for him such a bed, which will be...
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The Power Of Friday Prayer
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My Youth, My Islam
by Islamicinformation.net If we examine the life of an average human, we come to realize that life consists of four periods. Childhood: This usually lasts for thirteen to fourteen years….
Parental Mistakes: Raising Children in the West
by Dr. Ahmad Shafaat (1986) In bringing up our children, whether in the West or anywhere else, our goal should evidently be to help them get the best in this…
The Deceptive Ghosts of the Internet
By Islamweb In the present age, Allaah The Almighty has enabled us to achieve great development in the ways and means of communication for the exchange of information and ideas,…
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