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Get to Know a Surah of the Qur'an
It is important for Muslims to be more attached to the Qur'an, and to better understand its meanings. This is a new series of talks this Ramadan by brother Nouman Ali Khan where he introduces selected chapters from the Qur'an, starting from Al-Fatihah: Episode 1 - Surah Al-Fatihah (Chapter 1)... -
Alcohol Causes 7 Types of Cancer
Alcohol causes seven types of cancer - and probably others, study finds Alcohol is estimated to have caused around half a million deaths from cancer in 2012 alone, which is nearly 6% of all cancer deaths worldwide There is strong evidence that alcohol causes seven types of cancer and probably...- Cordoba
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- Forum: Health & Healing
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Muslims Present $250,000 `Eid Gift to Fort McMurray
TORONTO – Canadian Muslims have announced that an `Eid gift of $250,000 will be presented to Fort McMurray, Alberta, that was devastated by wildfires in May. “On the occasion of `Eid Al-Fitr, to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, Toronto-based International Development and Relief...- Cordoba
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Positive Ramadan Videos
Episode 1 - Toxins Out, Taqwa In This series of 4 videos is about positivity and about making the most of this blessed month What are the four toxins that we should be battling with in this month of Ramadan? http://aboutislam.net/spirituality/positive-ramadan/ Imam Sohaib Saeed from the UK... -
Why Do Muslims Fast?
Why on earth would anyone willingly choose to fast from dawn to sunset for a whole month? Isn’t that what people who are not Muslim must be thinking? Yet, that is precisely what Muslims do every Ramadan. They abstain from food and drink, from smoking cigarettes, from sexual relations with... -
Before Ramadan ...
Just over two weeks left for the start of the best month of the year In this video, sister Danielle gives a few suggestions for new Muslims (and all Muslims) to prepare for Ramadan http://aboutislam.net/reading-islam/living-islam/things-you-should-know-before-ramadan/ May it be a blessed... -
Pope & Azhar Grand Sheikh Meeting Monday
Vatican City (AFP) - Pope Francis is to meet the grand imam of Cairo's Al-Azhar at the Vatican on Monday in an unprecedented encounter between the leader of the world's Catholics and the highest authority in Sunni Islam. Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, who heads the mosque and seat of learning...- Cordoba
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- Forum: Interfaith Discussion
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How to Avoid Extremism ...
This is a series of short videos produced by Imam Hamid Slimi, a Toronto-based Imam, with six main points on how to avoid extremism Part 1: Be Not Excessive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6i110fdnT4 (4 minutes) -
The Qur'an as a Healing ...
Sister Yasmin Mogahed gave this talk last year during her trip to Malaysia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhUgghpRzhw (42 minutes) Very inspiring, Ma-Shaa-Allah -
Abrahamic Religions: God Forgives All Sins?
In Islam, we believe that God is Most Forgiving and that He forgives all sins when a believer repents. Is it the same concept in Judaism and Christianity?- Cordoba
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- Forum: Abrahamic Religions DIR
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Your Lord Has Not Abandoned You ...
Interesting brief reflections by sister Yasmin on Surat ad-Duha (http://quran.com/93) Yasmin Mogahed discusses the period in which the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) did not receive revelation for a long time, which got him worried. However, God comforted His Prophet by revealing the... -
For Finding Inner Peace ...
What are the main factors that lead to inner peace? How to get there? And how does one maintain peace? In today's crazy world, it is not easy for most people to find peace, but it is not impossible For a believer in God, the main foundation for inner peace is a strong relation with Him. So... -
Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet
A PBS documentary about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) based on historical records and on the stories of living American Muslims who call Muhammad the Messenger of God. A nice film featuring among other Karen Armstrong, Michael Wolfe, Sheikh Hamza Yusuf and others Discover...- Cordoba
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- Forum: Abrahamic Religions DIR
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The Christmas Message of Jesus...
Written by a former Catholic priest: As people throughout the world celebrate Christmas, it might be a very good way of building bridges between people of faith if Muslims were to let others know just what Islam teaches about Prophet Jesus (peace be upon him)... The Christmas Message of Jesus...- Cordoba
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- Forum: Abrahamic Religions DIR
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Topic: Loving Jesus or Muhammad: Can I Have Both?
It is through his love that Christians embody kindness, compassion and religious devotion. In fact Jesus is the center of their lives and all else fall under his umbrella. This is a great sense of security many feel in Christian faith. In my years of practicing Christianity, I also felt this...- Cordoba
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- Forum: Abrahamic Religions DIR
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Topic: Loving Jesus or Muhammad: Can I Have Both?
It is through his love that Christians embody kindness, compassion and religious devotion. In fact Jesus is the center of their lives and all else fall under his umbrella. This is a great sense of security many feel in Christian faith. In my years of practicing Christianity, I also felt this... -
I went to a Mosque... Look what I saw!
As a non-Muslim, have you visited a mosque before? In Orange County, CA, the IIOC recently organized an Open Mosque Day, and many non-Muslims were invited to attend, tour the mosque, talk with Muslims there, ask questions and get to learn about Islam first hand. This is what happened: Don't... -
Fajr Bucket Challenge :)
Husbands and wives are encouraged to wake up during the night to pray They are also encouraged to wake up their spouse to pray, and if they don't: http://tinyurl.com/oxac9bo :) -
Letter to the Families of New Muslims
Know that your new Muslim family member is still there, still loves you and still is him or herself. Take a deep breath. Its all going to be OK. When I first converted to Islam, my family had their worries and reservations. But over the years we have discussed, learned together, come to... -
100 Muslims, 1 Question
"What is your favorite Name of Allah SWT?" In the first episode of '100 Muslims, 1 Question' we asked American Muslims from all walks of life what is their favorite Name of Allah SWT. These are their responses: c0hGrI0R3oU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0hGrI0R3oU (8 minutes) :)