Monthly calendars play a vital role in scheduling of time and important events in lives of their respective followers. There are many kinds of almanacs made from people of different religions and regions for sake of knowing about specific traditions, occasions and holidays etc. like Gregorian (Christian), Chinese and Hijri (Islamic) calendars. All of such charts are based on the …
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Why Pork is Forbidden in Islam (Part 1) Obeying the Laws of God
Islam is a holistic way of life, taking into account physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being, each a separate but overlapping part of the structure of a human being. God created us with a purpose; to worship Him, but He did not abandon us to a world of instability and insecurity. He gave us a book of guidance, the Quran, and …
Read More »Do Not Crush the Joy of `Eid : By : Dr. Abdul-Wahhab ibn Nasir At-Turairi
`Eid has a special joy. It is the joy at the bounty of Allah, His mercy and His great blessings. It is the joy at His guidance in a time when many people have strayed from the straight path. In `Eid, Muslims gather together, sensing the deep belonging to this Ummah and this religion. They rejoice at the bounty of …
Read More »Eid Is About Sacrifice, Overspending & Overeating? Have Your Say : BY : Family Editorial Board
Eidul Adha is a blessed occasion that all Muslims over the globe celebrate with much happiness and excitement. It is all about sacrifice and surrender to Allah as it marks the story of prophets Ibrahim and Ismail, Peace be upon them both. However, Some Muslims turn it into a food festivity with overspending and overeating in contrary to the true …
Read More »How Should the Udhiyah Be Divided?
Question and answer details Name of Questioner :Elizabith Reply date :2014/10/06 Question :Dear scholars, As-salamu `alaykum. How should the meat of udhiyah (sacrifice) be shared out? consultant :Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjid Answer Wa `alaykum as-salamu …
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