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God’s Promise Opened My Heart to Islam

It was during the fall festival called “The Feast of the Hunter’s Moon” that I met a Muslim for the first time in my life. Meeting people from abroad was not common for folks living in small all white farming communities in Indiana in the 80’s but after I started university, I met people of […]Read More

What Led a Curious English Woman to Islam

I was born in a small village in the north of England in 1986. By faith, my mother is a Roman Catholic and my Father is from the Church of England, yet both of them were not really practicing their named religions, and do not these days either. I suppose those were just categories for […]Read More

Say Yo to Ramadan! The Trendy Muslim Guide

The Islamic Month of Fasting – How it Began? Ramadan, the 9th month in the Islamic calendar, was established as a Holy Month for Muslims, after the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) on the occasion known as Laylat Al-Qadr, frequently translated as “the Night of Power”. Observance of […]Read More

8 Questions You Were Too Afraid to Ask About Ramadan!

The Month of Ramadan occurs in the 9th month of the lunar calendar. It is the month in which God Almighty revealed the first verses of the Noble Quran to the Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings be upon him). Able-bodied Muslims from all over the globe will fast from dawn until dusk and engage in […]Read More

Ramadan Basics: The Muslim Month of Fasting

Many religious groups, such as Jews, Christians, Buddhists, and Hindus, practice abstention – or fasting – in one form or another. Muslims also have a fast (called Sawm in Arabic), which occurs during the month of Ramadan each year. In this period, Muslims are required to abstain from food, drink, and sexual relations from first […]Read More

What is Eid? Why Do Muslims Celebrate This Holiday?

What’s Eid All About? Do Muslims Really Have Fun? Break – Fast = Breakfast! Eid Al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan – when Muslims worldwide break their month-long fast. The celebration carries a distinctive meaning and spirit in Islam. It is an occasion to increase in good deeds, and the determination to continue in obedience and submission to […]Read More

How Do Muslims Celebrate Eid? The Beauty of Eid Explained

Have you seen or heard messages with greetings about Eid and wondered what the holiday is all about? What does it mean? Why and when do Muslims celebrate Eid? How do Muslims observe Eid? Your questions will soon be answered as you discover the beauty of Eid. What is Eid? The word “Eid” means festival or feast. […]Read More

Ramadan Etiquette for Non-Muslims – Surprise Your Muslim Friends!

What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar. It commemorates and celebrates the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and Muslims look forward to its beginning every year. It is a spiritual […]Read More

Wait, Women Have Rights in Islam?

Women’s Liberation Through Islam Over centuries, Islam has spread to every corner and space in the world and today, it stands as the fastest growing religion in the world. According to statistics, women are accepting Islam daily. This poses an interesting question; why are so many women converting to Islam? Why is it they are […]Read More

Jesus in Islam – A Great Prophet of God

The Life of Jesus Jesus is loved and respected by approximately 2 billion Christians worldwide, but did you know that he is equally cherished, as a prophet of God, in the world’s second biggest religion? In Islam, Jesus is given a unique recognition and honour. Not only is he mentioned by name 25 times in the […]Read More