The singer formerly known as Sinéad O’Connor has converted to Islam, Her New name is Shuhada’. She made the announcement on Twitter, saying her conversion was “the natural conclusion of any intelligent theologian’s journey. All scripture study leads to Islam. Which makes all other scriptures redundant.”She posted on twitter that she wants to seek refuge in Allah from being ignorant . pic.twitter.com/38gedmYcv8 — Shuhada’ Davitt (@MagdaDavitt77) 25 October 2018 She has since documented…
Muharram,What Does it mean to Me? What does Muharram mean to you ? I Remember that When I was a child ,the concept that I had about Muharram was that it was a Day of " huge processions full with tazias, (replicas of the tomb of Husain RA) . The Men used to buy toy swords for the boys and used to take them to the procession and the girls…
Eid ul Adha is a busy time for most of us .We congratulate our family members,visit our friends and relatives ,eat good food and have fun . My teacher once told me to make a point to study the life of Reverts and talk to them especially during Eid . I made a plan to talk to at least one revert sister this Eid . I contacted a revert…
Useful articles on Ramadan Some Q&A on Ramadan: How many days is Ramadan? Ramadan is 30 days but it can be 29 days depending on sighting of the moon. Can Muslims drink water during Ramadan? No, Muslims can't drink water while they are fasting. How long do you fast for Ramadan? Muslims fast from Fajr to Maghrib ; i.e from sunrise to sunset. What can you eat during Ramadan?…
Learn to Pray Namaz with these Step by step videos of Salah Salah/Namaj is the Islamic Prayer which is Obligatory/fardh on all Muslims.A new Convert is always faced with a Question"How to Pray"?How to offer salah? Both Men and Women are required to do Wudu before Salah. After Performing,Wudu,We Stand for Salah. Here is A video Description of the Islamic Prayer/Salah with the Description of Each Steps explained Subsequently:…
Books to Research on Islam / to introduce one to Islam When I was in college ,many friends use to ask me about Islam . At that point of time I was not qualified enough to explain them Islam in a manner that could help develop in them an interest to learn more. I wish that I knew about these books at that point of time so that I…
Lessons to be Learnt from the hadeeth on the Simplicity of Prophet Muhammad Sallalahu alaihe wa sallam I was Reading the biography of Rasul Allah Sallalahu alaihe wa sallam and was forced to Reflect on Our Present Day Life.The Growing Competition in terms of Wealth and good Living , the Zeal to Acquire the Most Wealth, the competition to look the Best, to Wear the Best Brands and to acquire all…
Hadeeth on Saving Environment : Saving Environment as a Muslim. Every day there are stories about pollution, global warming and animal species facing extinction. Special stress is laid on educating People about "Our Role to Protect the Environment " . Special Programs are conducted on Awareness about Global Warming and Saving the Environment at local level and at international level . Be it School, Colleges or Large Institution every…
Mosques around Germany opened their doors to non-Muslims to dispel common myths and stereotypes about Islam. Nearly 900 mosques across Germany took part in "Open Mosque Day”, an annual event organized by Islamic associations in the country since 1997. Dr. Zekeriya Altug from the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB), one of Germany’s largest Muslim groups, said Germans are showing strong interest in the event. “By opening our…
The message of Quran for the New Muslims Lucky are the Ones whom Allah guides . If you have taken your Sahadah and Purified your heart ,you may be very enthusiastic to learn more about the commands of Allah and how Allah wants us to live this life so that we can attain his Pleasure when we meet him on the Day of Resurrection. If you are still Confused…
How to take Sahada ? Watch the emotional Sahada of a Women by Mufti Menk "And whoever desires other than Islam as religion - never will it be accepted from him, and he, in the Hereafter, will be among the losers." (Quran Verse 3:85) Are You the One who believe that there is no God but Allah and Prophet Muhammad Saw is the messenger and Prophet of Allah…
Why are We Concerned Noah's Ark ? Allah says in Quran that He has left Noah's Ark as a sign for People who take admonition . It is clear in the following Verses of Quran. [Quran :chapter 54 : 9-17] Before them the people of Noah also denied.They called Our servant a liar, and said, "He is a madman," and he was rebuked harshly.At last, he called out to…
Rights of Animals in Islam Islam has great regards for Animals and Muslims are supposed to respect the rights of Animals and treat them in the best Manner. People often ask what Prophet Muhammad SAW say about animals and animal sacrifice. Here is an attempt to answer the relationship Muslims have with animals. Animal rights according to Quran: Allah says in Quran, “There is not an animal in the…
Coming from various nationalities , 158 embrace Islam in the last 3 months in Oman . Allahu Akbar! The religion continues to be accepted by many across the world for indeed the truth has been made clear. According to an official at the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, 158 individuals converted to Islam in the months of April, May, and June. The individuals were of various nationalities, including Ugandan, Filipino, Sri Lankan,…
