The recent discovery of a genetic induced technology, which research says enables patients with type 1 diabetes to generate insulin naturally, could herald the beginning of answers to the elusive and troubling hereditary diseases fix. Scientists have described the new advances as a ‘promising scientific breakthrough’, which could save generations from diseases acquired through the family line. According to Dr. …
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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 …
Read More »Considering Alternatives to the Animal Sacrifice? Reflections on Eidul Adha & Udhiya : by : Bina Ahmad & Fatima Ashraf
Eid-ul-Adha is a very important holiday for 1.3 billion Muslims around the globe. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage and also commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim’s (may peace be upon him) sacrifice. A traditional animal sacrifice, the Udhiyah, has been an integral part of this holiday, with meat being shared between friends, family and those in …
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Russia's Orthodox archpriest Dmitri Smirnov said that Muslims were closer to the teachings of Jesus than Christians. World Bulletin / News Desk In a sermon that reportedly took place in a church in Moscow on Sunday, Russia's Orthodox archpriest Dmitri Smirnov said the future belongs to the Muslims after comparing them to Christians. Recalling an experience shared with him by …
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