The sins that are mentioned in this Hadeeth are the minor sins not the grave major ones as the grave major sins are forgiven through repentance. More

History testifies to the unprecedented deeds done by `Umar, either immediately after embracing Islam or through his career as the Commander of the Faithful. More

In order to have a clear view of other reasons for choosing Madinah to be the centre of the nascent Muslim state, we would like to cite the following for you: More

Islamic history is full of days and great occasions that are good to celebrate - taking from them that which guides us to the right path in difficult times. More

We often hear of Hijrah as a journey to personal betterment and enlightenment as far as our faiths are concerned. Normally, we talk about a physical migration - uprooting from and leaving the zone of comfort, usually known as your home, and moving to a faraway – sometimes exotic land – to seek out new opportunities. More

“I am sick and tired of this country! I am definitely thinking of migrating abroad.” More

The Muslims had endured tremendous hardship at the hands of Quraish, yet they remained steadfast in their faith. More

The mercy that Islam came with is not confined to the Prophet or the few people around him. The world had the right to know this message, to experience its mercy, and have the ability and the freedom to embrace it. The Prophet wanted to do so in a world full of tyrants, kings, and regimes that oppress people and will not make his job easy. What More

Fasting on Muharram 10, known as the Day of Ashura expiates for the sins of the past year. More

"Although we believe that a virtuous Hajj makes a person washed clean of his sins, and we certainly hope and pray that we are included in this category, it is still too presumptuous on our part to think that we definitely fall in this category; after all, who can say for certain whether our Hajj was so virtuous as to make us worthy of this honor? More

The first days of Dhul-Hijjah are the days of Hajj, which include the Day of `Arafah, the peak of Hajj; it is the focal point when the pilgrims gather in the plain of `Arafah. Such a mammoth gathering of Muslims supplicating to Allah is bound to have all-pervasive effects on the whole world; Allah has promised an answer for those who gather on the More

By the grace of Allah we are approaching the month of Dhul-Hijjah in which Allah has marked out, for both pilgrims and non-pilgrims, some very blessed days. We shall mention here some of the virtues of those days and acts that merit reward that can be performed on them. More