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Why Do People Have to Leave Each Other? Part I | Part II by Yasmin Mogahed (amazing reminder) When I was 17 years old, I had a dream. I dreamt that I was sitting inside a masjid and a little girl walked up to ask me a question. She asked me: “Why do people have to leave each other?” The question...

Asalaam O Alaikum, I used to come here many years ago. I can see by the post dates that no one has been here for a long time. It's a shame to see such a supportive and educational board be forgotten and unused. :( I hope that perhaps someone will see this and come to join. :) Allah Hafiz

The Blessing of a Lost Child by Umm Abdul-Aziz Rochelle THE Loss of a child, for any parent, is something that is always difficult to deal with. Granted the loss of any loved one is difficult, but for those among us who have lost their child, particularly mothers, it is far worse than feeling...

I am of no set religion, obviously having been born in a christian country my 'default' as it were is to speak of God rather than any other name, however, I am eager for my children to have a healthy knowledge of all major religions which I hope will give them the opportunity to make their own...

Does Allah love you? "if this world was worth as much as a wing of a mosquito to Allah, Allah would not have given a single a drop of water to a disbeleiver." So if this world is not worth anything to Allah, then would he give it to those whom he loves. Would you give something worthless,...

A Mufti sat next to a Reverend on a flight. The Rev asked the Mufti: What is your occupation? Mufti: I'm into big business Rev: But what business exactly? Mufti: I deal with God Rev: Ah, so you're a Muslim religious leader. I have one problem with you Muslims: you oppress your women. ...

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While the mainstream media continues to propagate misconceptions about Islam, few parties take the initiative to look at the picture from the opposite side. Since the September 11th attacks, Muslims have been attacked by Western media, politicians and writers. But Gallup, a global polling...

Masha Allah! Thousands Of British Elite Embrace Islam: Study http://www.islamonl ine.net 'I have received letters from people … who are looking for a religion which does not compromise too much with the modern world,' Eaton

CAIRO - With campaigns to stop the construction of mosques and "vigilante groups" to search for immigrants, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's far-right allies are making their touch in the southern European country, leaving Italian Muslims feel under siege. "We have formed citizen...

Brothers in Islam http://www.islamonl ine.net/servlet/ Satellite? c=Article_ C&cid=1209049654313&pagename=Zone- English-News/ NWELayout Like many among Britain's two-million Muslim minority, Yusuf says he faces suspecions and misconceptions. (Photo through Google) CAIRO — Belizaire's...

There are two bounties that people most neglect; health and free time. pbuh)] A Self-Sufficient World ruled by Human Imbalance UNICEF and UNDP research indicate that …. Every day 30,000 children in the developing world die from preventable diseases. Basic medical care is beyond the...

As part of an initiative launched in 2006, the Moroccan Dar al-Hadith al-Hassania -- an Islamic school that trains mourchidats, or female guides – recently recruited 50 female clerics who will be trained to promote moderate Islam. April 2006 witnessed the graduation of the first batch of 50...

Assalam Alaikom, Ladies... I am looking for ideas on how to improve our board and encourage more activity... If anyone has any ideas, please share them!! (lurkers welcome- as always!) Allah with you SmilingHelps

Can we start posting some threads about the Muslim view of giving to others and charity to those in need? I need to go through my resources and start posting, but I thought I would ask for help as well... Thanks!!!! Allah with you and your families SmilingHelps

Assalam alaikom, sister... I have been thinking about you recently... How are you? How is your little one? Inshaallah you and your family are doing well... Allah with you Smiling

At age 12, Ramzah Khan made a bold decision to don a traditional Muslim head scarf. She was nervous, uncertain how her friends would react to her wearing a hijab. Five years later, the 17-year-old Calgary high school student says that decision defined who she is today -- a vibrant, confident,...

There is no might and power except with God! SubhanAllah, Allah is capable of creating ANYTHING... it's too bad that the people there are led astray by this believing she is a reincarnation of one of their many gods. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,344221,00.html

Where did all of our sisters go?? what is everyone up to? allah with you..

CNN) -- Last year at Christmastime, Rehan Seyam, a Muslim living in New Jersey, went to pick up some things at a local Wal-Mart. Seeing her distinctive traditional Muslim head covering called a "hijab," a man in the store, addressing her directly, sang "The 12 Days of Christmas" using insulting...

The purpose of this article is to help clear up some of the primary misconceptions about Islam, in the hope of promoting better understanding of this religion. by Deborah Birkett 1. Allah is God. The great majority of the non-Muslims I meet believe that Allah is a kind of personal name...

DUBAI, 11 April 2008 — A Saudi expert has called upon individuals to adopt new lifestyle patterns to maintain healthy mental capabilities and avoid aging of the body and soul. University professor Abdullah Almufleh argues that a balanced planning for life helps avoid negative effects on...

Dr. Aisha Hamdan offers practical advice to converts. For those who have studied, pondered, and struggled with the idea of becoming Muslim, there is often great relief when the realization comes that Shahada must be pronounced. As time goes on and more knowledge is acquired regarding the deen,...

It is a really nice poem, masha Allah! read it on other site, at MuslimMomsCafe, wanted to share. http://www.ummah.com/social/viewslfeature1.php?slfid=73&slTopicID=5 Invest In Your Family I ran into a stranger as he passed by, "Oh excuse me please" was my reply. He said, "Please...

keep this family in your prayers, please Asalamualikom sisters, A Muslim family had their house burnt down and their youngest, their two-year-old son died in the fire... Inna Lillah Wa Inna Ilayhee Laraji'oon.... To Allah we belong and to Him we return. Please make du'a for them that...