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
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. There are nearly 2 billion Muslims on the planet. Yet, many people don’t know very much about Islam. Following are some of the most frequently asked questions that many people have about what Muslims believe and how we practice our religion. What is Islam? Islam is […]Read More
Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Islam and Muslims Islam is currently the fastest growing religion in the world. With 1.8 billion Muslims, Islam is not only a religion but a complete way of life. It’s simple belief system; there is only One True God, the Creator – Allah, in Arabic, makes it attractive to […]Read More
WHAT YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW ABOUT ISLAM BUT YOU DIDN’T 1. Islam Was Spread by The Sword There is no record in history that shows people being forced by sword point to convert to Islam. Muslims ruled Arabia for over 1400 years. Yet today, there are over 14 million Arabs who are Coptic Christians. If […]Read More
Overcoming Obstacles & Setbacks When Converting to Islam Islam is a religion of peace and promotes harmony among all the believers. There is definitely no compulsion in Islam and we are all equal in the eyes of Allah. Getting to know Islam is easier nowadays, as there is so much guidance that can be found, […]Read More
Life as a Muslim begins with a simple and sincere declaration which is known as the Testimony of Faith or Shahadah in Arabic. Behind its concise and succinct set of words lies a life changing message signaling the start of a new life with a clear purpose. The Shahadah is the most important pillar of […]Read More
BISMILLAH, ALHAMDULILLAH, AS-SALAMU ALAIKUM WA RAHMATULLAH If you have no idea what that just said, don’t worry, you will soon, (Insha’Allah). Oops! There goes another one. So here’s the translation: In the name of God, all praise belongs to God, and may peace be upon you and the blessings of God. The goal of this […]Read More
While most religions are named after a person or a group of people, the word “Islam” actually describes the spiritual state of the believer. Islam means submission and surrender to the will of God, and a Muslim is a person who strives to live in a state of Islam, to live in a way that […]Read More
So you like what you learned about Islam? You’ve come to realize that there is none worthy of worship except Allah and that He’s to be worshipped alone without partners. You understand that Allah will not leave us in the dark without showing us how to live. Well, this article has been put together especially […]Read More