The month of Rajab is most famous for the incident of the night journey and ascension of Prophet SAW to the heavens, in Arabic known as Al-Isra wal Mi’raj. The exact date of this journey is unknown, however all Islamic scholars are in agreement that it took place in the month of Rajab. Al...
Great initiatives are worth highlighting, not only because they are a means of inspiration, but also because they can directly benefit many. Shade 7 Publishing is one of those initiatives. So HOTD brings you this interview with Sr. Hajera Memon, the founder of the creative new Publishing...
By Ahmad Luqman Years ago, I went on my first legitimate stargazing outing. My sister was visiting from out of town and one of her friends, who was an amateur astronomer, drove us to an observatory an hour or so outside of the city limits. We had to drive far enough away from the city’s...
By Shohala Hakim In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. “And when he reached with him [the age of] exertion, he said, “O my son, indeed I have seen in a dream that I [must] sacrifice you, so see what you think.” He said, “O my father, do as you are commanded. You will find me, if...
Ever since I was seven years old, I would have a recurring nightmare. In this nightmare, I would be sitting next to an old, skinny man with a long white beard surrounded by flames. I would continuously ask him who he is, and he would always reply with the same answer, “I am your deeds...
