Basic Arabic Course Online

Study Arabic online with Ar Rihla. Ar Rihla is committed to providing you with Authentic Islamic Knowledge. All our courses are designed using the traditional sources of Shar'eeah via a golden chain of knowledge which finds it source with Nabi Muhammad SallAllahu alaihi wa Sallam. Take advantage of the opportunity to learn more about Islam and sign up for one of our online courses. Our online courses guarantee simplicity and authenticity. Drawing on authentic,traditional scholarly methods … [Read more...]

Welcome to the New Look MyUmmah

The wrapping has finally come off the new design for the MyUmmah website, this being the fourth redesign since launching in 2007.  Times change, technology advances and MyUmmah.co.za continues to evolve:) On the technical and design side. You'll notice the categories have been reshuffled and several new ones added while older ones removed. Things have been  categorized to improve  navigation and finding information.  The colors are more softer on the eyes as well as text being more readable … [Read more...]

Beyond Creed: Islamically inspired desktop wallpaper

For Ramadaan and beyond. Desktop wallpaper resolution: 1024×768 Click on preferred image to open in a new window. Right click on enlarged image and save. For more desktop wallpaper designs visit www.saaleha.com … [Read more...]

Ar Rihla 4 Week Basic Arabic Course – Ramadaan 2010

Registrations are now open for Ar Rihla's 4 Week Basic Arabic Course in Johannesburg. Course commences 14th August 2010 Insha Allah. The Ar Rihla “Basic Arabic Course for Beginners” has been designed to meet the needs of  individuals whose first language is English. We pride ourselves on offering a course so simple that participants as young as 13 and as old as 70 have successfully graduated with an enhanced understanding of Qur’aan and Salaah. Our syllabus and teaching … [Read more...]

Alkauthar Institute presents :The Real Deal

Course : The Real Deal Venue : The University of Witwatersrand , Parktown Date : 17th and 18th July 2010 Register online or call : 082 740 8021 "And Allah has permitted trade, but forbidden riba" [AlBaqarah: 275] One of the most difficult and confusing issues to Muslims now a days are the matters pertaining to the rulings of buying and selling. With trade and commerce having expanded with such rapid force, many are searching for what Islam has to say about it all. Of recent, a surge in global … [Read more...]

Arabic Voice Artist

I’d like to take this post to introduce a very talented friend of mine who specialises in Voice Overs,  below is a short introduction from Mahmoud Taji.  Many South Africans find it difficult for voice over artists to do Islamic projects and I’m sure Taji could fill this gap nicely. Mahmoud Taji is a Muslim voiceover artist based in Cairo. He does not apologize for his faith instead he tries to educate his customers on what is acceptable for Muslims to work on. “The … [Read more...]

To Torture or Not to Torture? A Question that troubles the West

In the hit Fox TV thriller “24” Counter Terrorism agent Jack Bauer (played by Kiefer Sutherland) usually gets his man. And more often than not it will involve a fair dose of urgent persuasion.Although illegal (and the programme makers stress the illegality of his actions) Jack Bauer will routinely cut off his opponents fingers (with a cigar cutter), inject all manner of chemicals, or simply beat them to near death in the interests of gathering a vital morsel of information. It’s … [Read more...]

Free eBook – The Souls Journey After Death

This 39 page  book covers an area about which most people have very little knowledge but which is at the same time, of vital interest to all human beings. It outlines what happens to the human soul from the moment of death until the arrival of the Day of Judgement. It describes the death profess itself, the exact relationship of the soul to the body, the states of the soul after it leaves this world, and the nature of the ongoing relationship between the dead and those who are still alive. Ibn … [Read more...]