Islam

How Muslims Wash, Bury Their Dead

A sheet is wrapped around a female dummy to demonstrate the washing and shrouding process for a Muslim burial at the Islamic Society of Greater Charlotte.Credit Tasnim Shamma   When a loved one dies, most of us turn to a funeral home or crematorium to take care of the body. In the Islamic tradition, it’s different. Family members often help …

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Herbal Remedies for Summer Allergies – By Karima Burns

Summer brings with it a unique mixture of allergies. Some of the allergens people are exposed to, especially during the summer months, are chlorine, bug spray, suntan lotion, molds, perfumes, and unexpected allergens during travel. Chlorine and Bug Spray Chlorine usage increases during summer time. Hotels and areas that want to keep molds down often use increased bleach concentrations during …

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Actress Monika converts to Islam and to quits cinema | Press meet | M.G.Rahima

Actress Monika who has appeared as a child artiste in many including Suhasini Maniratnam's directorial venture 'Indra' and as a teenager in Thangar Bachchan's path breaking film 'Azhagi' has converted to Islam religion. After the conversion she has also changed her name as M.G.Rahima.   CAIRO – Famous young Indian actress Monica has decided to leave the life of lights behind …

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Message from John Hopkins University Hospital

Johns Hopkins Update – Very Good Article  AFTER YEARS OF TELLING PEOPLE CHEMOTHERAPY IS THE ONLY WAY TO TRY ('TRY', BEING THE KEY WORD) TO ELIMINATE CANCER,JOHNS HOPKINS IS FINALLY STARTING TO TELL YOU THERE IS AN ALTERNATIVE WAY .    Cancer Update from Johns Hopkins :  1. Every person has cancer cells in the body. These cancer     …

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Islamic Architecture in Jerusalem

By Arwa Aburawa Freelance Journalist – UK Haram al-Sharif: first qibla, second mosque and third holiest site in Islam The Dome of the Rock is often held up as the first work of Islamic architecture. © Arwa Aburawa Nestled in the old city walls of Jerusalem, the Haram al-Sharif, or al-Aqsa Sanctuary, is the single most sacred site in the …

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