Category Archives: Muslim Culture

Mysteries Of The Quran: Surah Al-Falaq

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ShareSurah Al-Falaq is the 113th chapter of the Quran. This surah can be used for protection against evil similar to Surah An-Naas. However, Surah Al-Falaq is more for protection from human evil. We are instructed to seek refuge in Allah from the evil perpetrated by mankind. This includes both physical and spiritual evil, and intentional…

Mysteries Of The Quran: Surah An-Naas

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ShareTafsir Surah Naas This tafseer (explanation) of Surah Naas (chapter 114 in the Quran) is taken from several well-known commentaries and books of tafsir. I wanted to explain certain chapters of the Quran in a more concise, readable, and understandable language than what is commonly found in these texts. Surah An-Naas (Chapter of Mankind) is…

The Dajjal

The Dajjal

ShareOne of the major signs of the last day is the Anti-Christ, or Dajjal, as he is known in Islam. Also known as the False Messiah, he is the greatest challenge the Muslim world will ever face. The word Dajjal comes from the Arabic verb dajala which means to mix. It generally refers to mixing what is…

Did You Make Any Of These Ramadan Mistakes?

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ShareCommon Mistakes We Make During Ramadan Now that Ramadhan is just about over, it’s time to look back and reflect on how things went. It’s time to see if there was anything we could have done better and what lessons were learned. Did you accomplish all of your goals? Did you finish Ramadan a better…

Top 10 Questions About Sex In Islam

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ShareThis is the final segment in the series “Love, Sex, and Marriage in Islam.”  Sex in Islam, Always a Hot Topic Since beginning this series (and before) I’ve received lots of questions about sex and Islam. I was surprised at how little Muslims know about this topic. Things that were common knowledge to me, were…

How To Be A Better Husband And Father

How To Be A Better Husband And Father

Share This is Part 4 of the series “Love, Sex, and Marriage in Islam.” Share