Category Archives: Muslim Beliefs

Levels of Faith

How strong is your faith? Do you think you have what it takes to be a Muhsin? Or at least a Mu'min? Or are you merely a Muslim? Not that there's anything wrong with that. There are three levels of faith in Islam. These ...

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Islamic Finance

Finance, of any sort, is one of the most boring topics in the world. Islamic finance isn't much different. Even though I am trained as an accountant, I get a headache just thinking about how to mesh Islam and modern finance together. Yet, despite my aversion ...

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Sharia

What Is the Sharia? The literal meaning of Sharia is "the way to water." The Sharia is a broad term for Islamic law, and represents the way to God and purity. The overarching goal of the Sharia is to establish justice. Islamic law is not meant ...

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Sects of Islam

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 ...

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Muslim Beliefs

How can Muslim beliefs bring you success and prosperity? That depends on your point of view. Do you measure your prosperity by the amount of money you have? Or is success based on your perceived status in society? These things definitely hold a lot of weight, but ...

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