Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…
Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…
Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…
Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…
Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…
Tafsir Surah Nasr The understanding of this Surah comes from a hadith narrated by Ibn Abbas. When Umar ibn Al Khattab was the Caliph, he used to bring Ibn Abbas into the gatherings of the older companions who had participated in the Battle of Badr. Some of these old men were uncomfortable with such a…
As Muslims, we must accept and believe in all of the Books of Allah. It is a required part of our faith. We cannot accept the book revealed to Prophet Muhammad and reject the book of Prophet Moses (peace be upon them both). When we speak of Allah’s books, we are really talking about His…
Umar Ibn Al-Khattab and Saint Paul of Tarsis are two of the most revered figures in the world today. Though neither men are considered founders of a faith, they were both important in the establishment of their respective religions. What is most significant about these two men, is that both of them were at one…
The spread of Islam. History of Islam. Islamic conquest. For some reason, all of these words seem to go together. There is a reason. And it’s important that we understand why. The amazing thing about Islamic history is that it still affects us today. Muslims still speak of Saladin as a great hero (which he…
The Purpose of the Prophets in Islam Before talking about the prophets in Islam, I would like to give you an analogy. Well, it’s kind of like a story and an analogy, but it should help explain the significance of the prophets in Islam. I remember when I first learned to drive. It was in…
An Overview of the Sects of Islam How many sects of Islam are there? Well, most people know that there are two major sects: The Sunni and Shia (also spelled Shiite). But, that’s only part of the answer. Because in actuality, there are many people who call themselves Muslim, but have varying beliefs. Disclaimer: I…
A Prophet, A Slave, and A Baby The story of the Kaaba begins over a thousand years before the birth of Christ, when an old man, a woman, and their infant son wandered into a deserted valley near the eastern coast of Arabia. The old man was Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham), the woman was his Egyptian…