Category Archives: Muslim Beliefs

Lailatul Qadar: The Night of Power

ShareImagine this. What if your boss told you that if you worked on one specific day, the company would give you 81 years worth of pay? What if you could earn the same amount of money for 81 years of work with just one night of labor? Would you agree to this bargain? Allah, praised…

5 Reasons You’re Going To Hell

5 Reasons You're Going To Hell

ShareYou’re Going To Hell Because… You’re arrogant. You’re full of pride. You think you’re better than everyone else. Okay, maybe you don’t have these problems. Maybe you just like to show off. Or perhaps you like to spread fitnah and dissension. Maybe you’re just an all around jerk. First of all, only Allah knows who’s…

How To Become A Muslim Jedi

How To Be A Muslim Jedi

ShareBeing a Jedi Muslim Did you know there are a lot of similarities between the Jedi Knights and a good Muslim? Yes, the Jedi, that mythical clan of do-gooders from the Star Wars franchise, have many great qualities. But just because they’re mythical, doesn’t mean you can’t take a lesson from them. Whether you’re a…

5 Simple Sunnahs You Ought To Be Doing

5 Simple Sunnahs

Share5 Simple Sunnahs Are you ready to become a better Muslim? Do you think you can be a much better Muslim and a stronger believer than what you currently are? If you’re ready to take your faith to the next level, then take a few minutes to ponder this hadith: Share

Levels of Faith

The Prophet's Mosque in Medina

Share 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 three levels come to us in the famous “Hadith of…

Islamic Finance

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Share 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 to the topic, I know it’s necessary. And…