Pearls from the Path is a collection of relevant and thought provoking anecdotes and stories gathered from the books of Islamic history. A rich collection of stories with powerful lessons for everyone, Pearls from the Path will ignite your passion for Islamic history and illustrate the priceless heritage that Muslims have left for all of mankind. Discover amazing tales of heroism and bravery, marvel at the lengths that the scholars of old would go to in order to gain knowledge, be amazed at the trials … [Read more...]
Islam in Soweto
September 30, 2010 By
Received this news clip scan via email, Islam spreading in Soweto, South Africa (click on the image to enlarge) … [Read more...]
Hajj Monorail Update
September 30, 2010 By
MAKKAH: The first phase of the Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro (Makkah Metro) project is expected to be completed before this year’s Haj, the Saudi Railway Organization (SRO) said on Thursday. SRO President Abdul Aziz Al-Hoqail said this will enable Haj pilgrims to use 35 percent of train service. The first phase will connect the holy sites of Arafat, Muzdalifah and Mina. This will reduce the traffic congestion, specially on the day of Arafat, to a large extent. “While the entire project … [Read more...]
Why we shouldn’t worry about Pastor Terry Jones and his likes
September 14, 2010 By
Say: "If both humanity and jinn banded together to produce the like of this Qur'an, they could never produce anything like it, even if they backed each other up." [The Quran, 17: 88] A few days ago, I was watching the news when I saw a report about Pastor Terry Jones who is planning to burn the Qur'an on 9/11. At first, I got really sad and upset and I wanted to cry at the thought that the beautiful words of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala were going to be burnt. I wonder if Terry Jones ever … [Read more...]
How would a Khilafah in Pakistan deal with the floods?
August 23, 2010 By
The 2010 monsoon rains have left death and destruction across Pakistan. The monsoon season due every year near the end of July has in 2010 produced a year's rain in 36 hours. The Indus River which flows through Pakistan was overwhelmed leading to the flooding of many villages. Images of the president of Pakistan shuttling European cities as his own citizens pulled dead bodies from the floods beamed around the world as Zardari confirmed once and for all his complete disregard for his own people in … [Read more...]
The Modern Qur’aan – Ar Rihla
July 27, 2010 By
The Ar Rihla Foundation invites you to a seminar dealing with the science of interpretation of Qur'aan. This often misunderstood and greatly unappreciated science is built upon an intricate superstructure of Islamic knowledge. Mastery of many sciences and branches of knowledge are required before one may interpret the verses and commands of the Noble Qur'aan. A golden chain of knowledge exists which links us to the Noble Prophet Muhammad SalAllahu alaihi wa Sallam and it is imperative that … [Read more...]
BASIC ISLAM An Exciting Course for Reverts to Learn the Basics of Islam
July 6, 2010 By
INTRODUCTION: Many reverts to Islam have not had an opportunity to learn the basics of Islam in a conducive environment - under qualified Ulama - in a structured program. Some have been Muslims for several years but have not acquired even the basic teachings of Islam. In view of this situation, a need was felt to introduce the "BASIC ISLAM" COURSE, which is a Darul Ihsan Project CURRICULUM: Qur'an, Surahs, Duas (Supplications), Aqaaid (Beliefs), Seerah (History), Fiqh (Jurisprudence) … [Read more...]
Don’t wait for the Arab leaders
June 8, 2010 By
After 88years of oppression, on Friday, the 27th Rajab (2 October 1187), Allah SWT allowed the Muslims and Salaah-Udeen to reclaim Jerusalem. Every dervish, Fakir and learned man joined Salah-Udeen and voices were raised in praise of The Almighty. The hills and valleys echoed with proclamations of His unity and power. The liberation of Jerusalem came at the hands of a Kurd from Tikrit, in Iraq. As usual, the Arabs were unable to lead. They had become experts in division and tribalism. Legacies … [Read more...]
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