Islam

  Today's Hadith – Hasten with Janazah The Prophet of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: “Hasten with the Janazah, for if (the deceased) was righteous, it is something good to which you are sending him, and if he was otherwise, it is an evil which you are taking off of your necks (ridding yourselves).” [Sunan Abu Dawud] In either …

Observe complete respect and reverence to your father and mother, for they are the most worthy of your consideration. Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim reported that a man asked the Prophet (PBUH), “Oh Messenger of Allah, who is the most worthy of my best conduct?” He answered: ‘Your mother! Your mother! Your mother! Then your father, then the next, and …

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Central Asian republics have seen a revival of Islam. The process kicked off quickly as Islam has always had deep roots in the region. Most Central Asians, when asked this question, give one answer: “Al-hamdulillah, I am.” The use of the Arabic phrase for “praise be to Allah” emphasizes the …

  MAKKAH: In what a doctor described as a miracle, a pilgrim from Somalia has regained his ability to hear and speak some 29 years after he lost both senses when he was shot during the turbulence in his homeland. Ali Abdula Rahman Sharif said his hearing and speaking abilities started to appear gradually Saturday after he finished Tawaf Al- …

  This article proposes to explore the concept of animal rights in Islam. Islam as we know is not just a religion but also a way of life that governs all aspects of life based on rights and obligations. Rights in Islam not only covers the Rights of God over Man (Islamic Worship), but also the Rights of man over …