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  1. Peace

    Reclaim your Heart

    Salam to all, I am reading through the book : "Reclaim your Heart" by Yasmin Mogahed and I found it so profound and touching and I would like to share with you in this thread some quotes from the book:). I will be also sharing some of Ms. Mogahed quotes from other writings and talks...
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    Beautiful Lectures by Nouman Ali Khan

    I have been listening recently to lectures by Nouman Ali Khan and I find them really beautiful and beneficial that I thought of sharing them here with you :) In this lecture brother Nouman is talking about those who get Allah's mercy by explaining the following verses 63-77 of Chapter 25...
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    The Mercy of Allah

    The Merciful, is one of the names of Allah. We all seek God's mercy, for without the latter we cannot smell the scent of Paradise and step into it. ---------------------------------- “Say: 'O My slaves who have transgressed against themselves (by committing evil deeds and sins)! Despair not...
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    World Non-Muslims Try Hijab For a Day

    Has anyone noticed the wearing of Hijab by non-Muslims today? :) Source
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    Islam: A Psychology of Ease or Difficulty?

    Islam: A Psychology of Ease or Difficulty? This is a e-book about difficulty and ease in Islam which I find interesting. I have just download it. This is the link for a free download for those interested...
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    A New You

    Renew Your Life is an interesting and inspiring book written by the eminent scholar Sheikh Mohammed Al-Ghazali which I would like to share with you here.. Renew Your Life Often, when we want to start a new page in our life, we tie such a wish to some favorable circumstances in the unknown...
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    The Story of My Struggle to Win Back My Faith

    I want to post in this thread stories and articles about how to strenghten one's faith. In this first post I am sharing the story of a reverter who has been striving to increase and grow in faith. The Story of My Struggle to Win Back My Faith by Raya Shokatfard <font color="Navy">A person...
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    Be Productive - Be Muslim

    How can I become a better individual, a better community member, a better Muslim? How can a Muslim live a meaningful and productive life and at the same time strengthen faith and the bond with God? How can we face up to life's challenges, frustrations, ups and downs without diminishing in...
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    Mawlid Mubarak

    May Allah's peace & blessings be upon our beloved Prophet, the mercy sent to humankind!!
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    Spirituality

    I will share with you here some articles that I ran through and enjoyed reading.. I hope you will enjoy reading them too :) So Fragile by Dr.Tariq Ramadan* Consciousness of limitation brings one back to the need for the Transcendent Someday we are bound to come back to the...
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    History of Medicine in the Islamic Civilization

    History of Medicine in the Islamic Civilization For early Muslims, knowledge was a treasure they would eagerly seek. Medical science and pharmacy were no exceptions. Muslim physicians’ early practice emphasized the importance of preserving health through natural gentle interventions. The...
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    Western Muslims: From Itegration to Contribution

    An excellent talk by Dr. Tariq Ramadan. Tariq Ramadan: EU Muslims or Muslims in Europe? Part 1 of Dr. Ramadan's talk in Austria on Islam as a European Religion, at the Salzburg Seminar. The session was entitled "Immigration and Inclusion: Rethinking National Identity I’m sorry not...
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    The Islamic Roots of Modern Pharmacology

    The Islamic Roots of Modern Pharmacology Around the 8th century, one man took it upon himself to dig deeper into this amazing world of chemistry. A long forgotten historic figure, Khaled Ibn Yazeed came from the house of the Umayyad Caliphate. It was very unusual for a man in his social...
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    Muslims, Jews Feed Jersey Hungry

    Muslims, Jews Feed Jersey Hungry SOMERSET -Muslims and Jews have joined hands to feed the hungry in New Jersey and New York as part of efforts to promote greater understanding between the two major faiths in the United States. "Each Jew and each Muslim is obligated to help those most in...
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    Being a New Muslim, How Can I Get Closer to Allah?

    Being a New Muslim, How Can I Get Closer to Allah? Getting closer to God is something all of us should strive to do all the time, regardless of our level of faith. And the good news is: it&#8217;s not too difficult. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) tells us that God promises to reach out...
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    Pondering on the Signs of God

    In several verses of the Quran, Allah asks us to contemplate His creation and ponder on His signs. Contemplation, in fact, is a kind of worship which we are asked to do frequently. Allah, the Exalted, says: "Verily! In the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of night and...
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    Jews, Christians Learn Islam

    Jews, Christians Learn Islam Bringing followers of different faiths together, Muslims in the US state of Pennsylvania have invited Jews and Christians to know more about Islam and highlight commonalities between the three religions. "Abraham had two sons," Lee Phillips, a member of...
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    Smiling and Saying Salaam

    “Assalamu `alaykum!!!!” I began, excited to speak with a new friend over the phone. “Wa `alaykum… [sigh]… assalam [apathetic sigh],” was the reply. Subhan’Allah (Glory to God), I thought. I’m so excited to speak with her, but she seems quite bored or exhausted. Did she have a bad day? Did I do...
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    Struggling For Acceptance

    Coming to Islam was difficult for me. I had long sensed the truth in principles like Tawheed, the ‘Oneness’ of God, and in the veracity of the Holy Qur’an. Yet I was a product of my environment and therefore privileged, selfish, and self-absorbed. I thought only of the things I would lose when I...
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    Does Fasting Kill Your Productivity?

    Does Fasting Kill Your Productivity? I know that you expect me to say no, absolutely not. But truth is, yes it does. We cannot deny that if by fasting you mean only refraining from eating or drinking, your production and achievement rate will decrease in every aspect of your life. You...
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