Many people ask this question at some point in their lives. This is actually an interesting question. Let’s think about it together. Are we really going to enter Jannah as a fair exchange for our work or good deeds? Well, the average number of years the human being lives on earth...
Recently I started hearing this question a lot. The idea of believing in God without following His commands or the fara’ed (required acts) in the religion is becoming more common and appealing. Some people would say: why are there required aspects in Islam to start with? Why...
by Iqbal Nasim Deep down, you may think of zakat as a tiresome once-a-year event that simply involves a quick online payment of 2.5% of your cash and a bunch of gold weighed on scales in your kitchen! But there is a lot more to it. Fully understanding and practicing this beautiful pillar...
by Abu Productive Never has a religion emphasized the importance of maintaining the ties of kinship and building strong bonds with one’s relatives/family than the religion of Islam. With verses revealed on this topic, and many ahadith narrated about this virtue, it is ironic to see...
His phone blinked with a new message. She casually glanced over to see if it was a message from their son who needed to be picked up from after school activity. The message read I love you and I can’t wait to be with you tonight with a trail of hearts and kisses! What in the world...
