Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. And when Allah intends for a people ill, there is no repelling it. And there is not for them besides Him any patron.” Surah Ar-Rad(13):11 ‘Sunnah Remedies’ Do you know that looking after ourselves is so important….our bodies are an amanah & we …
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History of Islam in China
China was considered the most developed civilization. Emperor Yung Wei ordered the establishment of China’s first mosque. *First Muslim settlements was established in the port city. *There are 32,749 mosques in China. *Muslims given unrestricted allowance to make the Hajj to Mecca. Muslims take great pride in citing a hadith that says “Seek knowledge even unto China.” It …
Read More »Dr. Zakir Naik visited Zahira College
'Dr. Zakir Naik visited Zahira College on Friday, the 28th January 2011. He was introduced to the students, staff and well wishers present, at the assembly, by Mr Mohamed Jiffry, the Principal of Zahira College as one of the most prominent Islamic scholars of today. He has devoted his life not only to the teachings and spreading of Islam but …
Read More »Islam and elements of good governance – Part 1 , by AbdulJeleel Solahudeen
Islam as an all-embracing ideology adequately touches every aspect of human endeavour; ranging from spiritual, moral, socio-economic to political aspect of life. The world would have been in perfect peace if sincerely, the whole world adopts Islam as a system due to its comprehensiveness. Governance in the act of harnessing both the human and material resources in a particular area …
Read More »Intelligent Retaliation
Aisha (radi Allahu anha) narrated: “The Jews used to greet the Prophet (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) by saying, ‘As-Saamu alaika (i.e., death be upon you),’ so I understood what they said, and I said to them, ‘Alaikumus-saamu wal-la’natu (i.e., death and Allah’s curse be upon you).’ The Prophet (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said, ‘Be gentle and calm, O …
Read More »A decade of decay and deception By Ameen Izzadeen
If the end of a year is a time for stock taking, the end of a decade is time for reflection and to see which way history has been moving. If progress is defined as a qualitative change for the better, then we have seen advancement in science and technology, arts and aesthetics and trade and business. But in …
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