The Re-Education of the Muslim Revert: Building Faith,Family and Stability-Lessons from Booker T Washington Introduction In the previous article, The Miseducation of the Muslim Revert: Lessons from Carter G. Woodson, we looked at how many sincere converts to Islam still carry…
The Miseducation of the Muslim Revert: Lessons from Carter G. Woodson Introduction Since accepting Islam in 1993, I have witnessed tremendous changes within the American Muslim revert community. Some of those changes have been encouraging. Others have been deeply troubling.…
The Illusion of Time in the DunyaSurah An-Nazi’at 79:46 بسم الرحمن الرحيم Lately, I’ve been reflecting on how quickly time passes. I run into people I haven’t seen in years, and I’m often surprised by how much they have changed.…
Mental Health in Islam: The Heart, Anxiety, Depression, and Emotional Struggle In a world where anxiety, stress, depression, and emotional exhaustion continue to rise, people search for peace in everything around them — entertainment, relationships, wealth, social media, therapy, medication,…
The Superiority of Tasbeeh بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The word SubhanAllah is a thikr that has a superior status compared of other supplications and remembrances. It represents that Allah is free from all imperfections. Imperfections like being blind, deaf, and…
The Blessings of Faith Compared to Worldly Luxuries بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: ” اللَّهَ يُعْطِي الدُّنْيَا مَنْ يُحِبُّ وَمَنْ لَا يُحِبُّ، وَلَا يُعْطِي الْإِيمَانَ إِلَّا مَنْ أَحَبَّ The Prophet(ﷺ) said: Allah bestows the…
The Superiority of Giving Water as Charity بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سَعْدًا، أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، فَقَالَ: أَيُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَعْجَبُ إِلَيْكَ؟ قَالَ: “الْمَاءُ Sa’d came to the Prophet(ﷺ) and asked him, “Which type of charity do you prefer…
The Superiority of the Night to the Day بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allah has made divided time to when worship in some instances are better than others. For example, the best day of the week is Friday, the best hours…
The Best Manner of Seeking Allah’s Forgiveness بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اللَّهُمَّ أنْتَ رَبِّي لا إلَهَ إلاَّ أَنْتَ، خَلَقْتَنِي وأنَا عَبْدُكَ، وأَ نَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ، أعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ، أبُوْءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ، وأبُوْءُ بِذَنْبِي…
The 5 Various Ways to Say Thikr after Obligatory Prayers The first سبحان الله (33) ، الحمد لله (33) ، الله أكبر (33) لا إله إلا الله… (1) 1. Subhanallah (33) Al-Hamduillah (33) Allahu Akbar (33) La illaha il allah (1) [Refer to…
