December, 2014

• 29 December

  ONLINE BUSINESSES RUSH TO TAP INTO FAST-GROWING GLOBAL MUSLIM SHOPPER MARKET

  

  Dubai, 7 Rabi’ul Awwal 1436/29 December 2014 (MINA) – From travel guides to shopping portals, new Internet ventures aim to capitalise on the growing “Muslim lifestyle” market, which is expanding beyond food to include areas such as tourism, fashion and credit cards. Excluding food, where “halal” dietary restrictions must be followed, most of the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims are content …

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• 29 December

  REVIVING THE ROLE OF THE MASJID | PART 1 | DR HATEM AL HAJ

  

  As the primary religious institution, the masjid has the greatest role in community building, and its success in performing this role is essential for the wellbeing of the community, particularly where Muslims live as minorities. Sadly, the role of the masjid in many Muslim communities around the globe has recently been reduced to being a physical place where prayers are …

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• 29 December

  “I’M BORED!” – Tips for parents with kids on vacation By:- Umm Ammarah

  

  Dad what can I do next???…Mum I’m BORED!!!  For parents vacations can be really demanding keeping our children occupied. Vacations pose a great challenge for many parents. However holidays can be great fun if parents are positive, creative and interactive. Also during the vacation there is a good opportunity to recharge our kid’s spiritual batteries and start afresh in daily …

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• 29 December

  How Did Islam Spread in India? Large Muslim Minorities By:- Firas AlKhateeb

  

  Today, there are over 500 million Muslims throughout the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh), making it one of the largest population centers of Muslims in the world. Since Islam first entered India, it has contributed greatly to the area and its people. Today, numerous theories about how India came to be such a largely Muslim land exist. Politically, some …

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• 29 December

  From Bollywood to Islam: the story of Murcyleen Peerzada By:- Khurram Rasool

  

  She used to spend her days getting dolled up with the best of branded, glamorous outfits and makeup. Shopping in the expensive malls was her biggest passion. For this shopaholic (as she would call herself), Dubai was the most preferred shopping destination. But that was till 2012. Born and brought up in Mumbai, house to India’s film industry, Murcyleen Peerzada, …

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• 29 December

  World Without Islam – A superb book and presentation

  

  This is the need of the hour. Muslims were badly in need of this.  Some of you may have already watched this program. I request the recipients to encourage at least ten of your Non-Muslim Friends to watch this program.Another best thing is to buy the book and gift to your Non-Muslim Friend.   In the midst of humongous media houses like …

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• 27 December

  15+ Hadiths on Optional Night Prayer (Qiyam) By :- Muhammad Fathi

  

  As the days and nights of Ramadan are running quickly, we are now approaching the last third of Ramadan, the ten blessed nights that include the special Night of Decree, Laylat Al-Qadr. The greatness of this night is incomparable: worship in it outweighs worship in 1000 months as indicated in the Qur'an (Al-Qadr 97: 3). Qiyam-ul-Layl or optional night prayer …

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