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Can I Recite Qur’an if I am Menstruating?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: Can I read Qur’an if I am on my period? Answer: Thank you for your question. It is generally agreed by mainstream classical and Islamic jurists that it is prohibited for women menstruating to recite the Qur’an. ‘Abd Allah ibn ‘Omar reports that the...

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Honour the Prophet SallAllahu Alaihi Wasallam (SAW)

By MANSOOR AHMED When Allah subhanahu wa ta`ala (exalted is He) loves someone, He honours them both in this life and in the Hereafter. As such, we find in the Qur’an that Allah (swt) always lovingly addresses His Messengers and Prophets in the way that a mentor addresses his student. The...

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My name is Amir Shahid and this is how I accepted Islam

Assalamualaykum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuh My name is Amir Shahid formerly known as Anthony Johnson. This is my story on how Allah SWT opened the doors of Islam for me. I used to live a life of sin and pretty much everything I used to do was haram. From drugs and alcohol to other crime...

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Companions of the Prophet

Saad Ibn Waqas (RA)

Preface: These articles are only a summary of the lives of the great Companions and do not cover all the points of their life stories. These stories are not intended as biographies, but rather to provide a glimpse of the main incidents of each companion’s life. For ease of reading...

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Companions of the Prophet

Loving the Prophet

Beautiful story of July’beeb Julay’beeb رضي الله عنهم It is narrated in the Books of History that Julay’beeb رضي الله عنهم was a Sahabee (companion) who was: • short in height • deformed in appearance • his lineage was not known • no one knew who his parents were • with no clan to...

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