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2010 South African Ramadaan Timetables
Ramadaan 2010 is days away and www.MyUmmah.co.za has made it an annual tradition to publish Ramadaan Timetables for the various cities in South Africa We have included Ramadan 2010 Timetables for the following South African Cities: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Durban. Click on the thumbnail below to enlarge each image. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1... [Read more]
The Sacred Treasure – Ar Rihla Basic Tafseer Course
Can you devote just 12 Hours towards gaining an enhanced understanding of the inner wisdom of the Qur’aan? Have you always wanted to understand the methodology of Qur’aanic interpretation and its relevance to your daily life? Ar Rihla is committed to presenting the pure,authentic teachings of Islam to you.Our courses are tailor-made to fulfill the intellectual requirements of Muslims wishing... [Read more]
How would a Khilafah in Pakistan deal with the floods?
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... [Read more]
Free eBook: Nurturing Imaan in Children
A book by : Dr. Aisha Hamdan A plethora of parenting books on the market these days covers every aspect of dealing with your children. From the terrible twos to the troublesome teens, you will have no problem finding multitudes of books claiming to point you in the right direction when it comes to raising your children. Whether you’re aiming to raise a baby Einstein, or just looking for... [Read more]
Africa under Islam
Any discussion about Africa conjures up images of poverty, starvation, famine and civil war. Since the scramble for Africa in the 20th century for the continent’s coveted minerals and resources by the European colonialists, Africa was carved up to act as mere supply lines for their attempts at Empire. For the Western colonialists African crown jewels were too good an opportunity to give up. The... [Read more]
MWC Ramadan Hamper Programme 2010
Alhumdudillah, with the grace and mercy of Allah we launch our Ramadaan Hamper Appeal – 2010 Hadith: “He who provides Iftaar meals to a fasting person, will receive an equal reward, without any decrease in the reward of the fasting person” (Narrated by Muslim). We humbly request for your contributions towards this good cause. Please dig deep into your pockets during this Mubarak month... [Read more]
10 tips for Ramadan
As the blessed month of Ramadhan approaches, we need to prepare for it in such a way that we can gain the maximum benefit of this month. For many, Ramadhan comes and goes. However, very few people actually benefit from this great month. Our teachers advise us to live the whole year as if we are in the month of Ramadhan. This magnanimous achievement can only be attained when... [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 →
The scorn of the idiot is praise
"The scorn of the idiot is praise." In other words, it is a waste of time to criticize the opinion of foolish people. Regardless of what you say, they will benefit from the publicity that your criticism will give them.* If you don’t like someone’s opinion, just ignore them. Instead of criticizing an Islamophobic website, promote an Islamic website. Instead of criticizing an... [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... [Read more]
Al Hind and Islam
The Pew report "Mapping the Global Muslim Population: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World’s Muslim Population," concluded that the world wide Muslim population was 1.6 billion and that the majority of Muslims today reside beyond the birth place of Islam. It is estimated that over 30% of Muslims – the largest – reside in Hind, which comprised of India, Pakistan... [Read more]


