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When all means to coping with a stressful situation is experimented in vain, a person resorts to ending his life as it seems to be the only way out of the agony. However, there is always a better solution.
Muslims should not respond to such horrific and provocative acts through violence. Instead, they should educate people about the Quran’s true teachings so that anti-Muslim extremists could not seek to defame Islam by taking individual Quranic verses completely out of context to further their hateful objectives.
The conscience of each man, if not rendered inactive, will always remind him that there ought to be a God, Who is the Creator of this universe.
Islam created a social structure, which closed the doors of enslavement and opened up many ways through which slaves could be freed and justly integrated into society.
It is normal to have an occasional sleepless night. But, if it has become a routine to spend nights tossing and turning, then you should consider re-evaluating your sleep habits.
It is very easy to simply speak of, or hear the words, ‘loyalty and love for one’s nation.’ However, in reality, these few words encompass meanings that are wide-ranging, beautiful and of tremendous depth.
Although a violation of basic morals, Islam prescribes no punishment for blasphemy. On the contrary, Muslims are enjoined to respond to abuses with prayers and cruelty with kindness.
It has become commonplace to insult and disrespect the religious figures of different faiths. Despite repeated instances of such actions disrupting peace in society, they are often justified in the name of freedom of speech.
Hajj holds within it three main objectives; reforming one’s ego, establishing a strong bond with God and creating a healthier relationship with mankind.
How can a Merciful God demand the slaughter of a child? How can a pious father kill his son? How come this is not a sanguinary tradition? There are many myths related to Eid al-Adha, all but emanating from ignorance about Islamic ideologies.
As Britain prepares to host its largest Muslim convention, the transformation of this humble gathering from its modest origins to a global event stands as a Divine sign. Yet another aspect of its history offers an even more emphatic testimony to the existence of God.
Can a woman truly be said to have freedom if her choices are only respected when they conform to someone else’s idea of liberation? The debate over the burqa reveals less about Muslim women and more about who is allowed the dignity of agency.
In the early 7th century, when academic traditions had largely faded across much of the known world, the seeds of a new intellectual revolution were sown in Arabia. What followed was a Golden Age that laid the foundations for modern science and civilisation.
What began in childhood grew into a lifelong relationship with Khilafat—one shaped by prayers, guidance, and memories treasured across generations.
In moments when words feel inadequate and answers seem distant, Khilafat offers something deeper: the reassurance of being heard, remembered, and held in prayer.
During a period of spiritual distance, a simple gift from the Khalifa became a symbol of purpose, trust, and a lifelong commitment to serving faith through words.
For a believer, Khilafat is a source of comfort and strength, offering peace through prayers, guidance, and the assurance of being remembered.
What began as a child’s attempt to offer salam became a lifelong reminder that divine love finds us long before we know we are lost.
When the world turned us away, the prayers of the Khalifa offered comfort, resilience, and the strength to persevere through every trial.
In a moment of uncertainty, the Khalifa’s prayers and trust offered a powerful lesson in freedom, faith, and the dignity of choice.
