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After Repentance Comes… Hardship?

By JINAN BASTAKI “And [He also forgave] the three who were left behind [and regretted their error] to the point that the earth closed in on them in spite of...

Ramadan

Starting Anew—Al-`Afuww

By JINAN BASTAKI Sometimes we make a mistake or commit a wrong that other people know about. We may have given up the sin, or it may have been a one-off, but...

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Reflections on Friendship

By JINAN BASTAKI Coming out of Ramadan, our souls are more raw and perceptive. That cuss word or the gossip that we freed our tongue and hearing of during...

Knowledge

What is Qadr?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: What is Qadr? I have read that it is God’s decree and things are pre-destined. I also heard that this knowledge of...

Women

Proactive Women and the Prophet ﷺ

A group of women from the tribe of Ghifar approached the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (peace be upon him) to seek his permission to tend to the wounded during the battle...