Is There a Creator? The idea the universe came into being accidentally has been spread widely in modern times. However, the majority of people still cling to the belief there is a Creator, and the notion that a greater power set the universe in motion. Creationists point to the fact the universe has order so […]Read More
A Speck in The Universe Have you ever enjoyed a long drive through nature? You see endless trees lining both ends of the road, great mountains and hills in the distance, or even a magnificent body of water extending into the horizon. All this rests below the great blue sky with lazy clouds drifting here […]Read More
The Meaning of Islam Revealed Many people have heard about Islam in many different ways. Whether it be surfing the web, working on a school project, mainstream media, or just out of curiosity. The main question that arises is what does Islam mean? Islam Defined The word Islam originates from a three letter word in […]Read More
What Do Muslims Believe About Jesus? All three major religions; Judaism, Christianity and Islam, agree that figures like Noah, Abraham, Moses, and many others (peace be upon them), were true prophets of God, mortal human beings who were chosen by God to speak to humanity on His behalf. However, when it comes to Jesus, the […]Read More
When the name Muhammad is mentioned, Islam invariably comes to mind, and rightfully so. The Prophet of what is projected to become the largest world religion in the next 50 years, is a man with high morals for all to revere as an inspiration deserving immense respect. In short, Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be […]Read More
The Hijab gives women a sense of identity, empowerment and liberty many of them experience only after donning it. How is this possible? Why do women choose to cover? Are Muslim women the same as any other woman? Why Wear the Hijab? The Hijab is part and parcel of modesty. It does not end with […]Read More
Many people have seen Islam portrayed quite negatively throughout social media and other outlets. The media harps on terror attacks as if Muslims are trying to convert everyone, including you, to Islam through scare tactics. Let me change your mind about the misconception that violence is learned and encouraged through Islamic teaching. Islam is based […]Read More
How many times have people shrugged their shoulders and said, “God didn’t want it for me.” Another good one is, “If God wanted, He would have given it to me!” And the list of excuses go on. Imagine a farmer who didn’t plant his crops properly and was lazy to take care of it. When […]Read More
Islam encourages men and women to enjoy romance, passion, happiness and deep contentment with their life partner. However Islam forbids all romantic relations between a boy and girl outside marriage. This appears to deny people the wonder and beauty of a new relationship: the first exchange of smiles, butterflies in the stomach, candle-light dinners, strolls […]Read More
What Does ‘Halal’ Really Mean? Nowadays, many of us are in search of the healthiest foods. We want to ensure what we eat is grown, raised, or prepared with care for the highest level of nutrition. A good way to achieve that is to eat “Halal.” Have you ever seen labels reading ‘Halal’ and wondered […]Read More