Understanding Islam
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ Generally, Chinese people avoid talking about death because the death seem scary, but the real fear is the unknown unknown rather than the death itself. Islam has clearly described about the death during and after. When a person knows what to expect, then the person will know what to do and what not to do, plus emotionally should be more stable. Quran (50:16-19) “And We have…
Qur’an 2:255 “Allah – there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of [all] existence. Neither drowsiness overtakes Him nor sleep. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. Who is it that can intercede with Him except by His permission? He knows what is [presently] before them and what will be after them, and they encompass not a thing of His…
بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ Al-Qadr (القدر) is the belief that Allah has decided everything that will happen in the world and in people’s lives, which is also called Predestination. (87:2-3) “Allah created and proportioned and who destined and [then] guided.” Life is like an online game. The game developers have designed the ground, no matter whatever direction you choose, you will meet with different fate. The whole game depends how…
Some sisters struggle with it while some easily adopt it without any doubts or questions. Some may wear it as a fashion symbol and many wear it for the sole purpose as worship and because it is what Allah wants from them. Some even wear it for cultural purposes! Some don’t wear it and some beautify it. I know where my thoughts stand on the topic of modesty and the…
Written by Shittu Olawale Don’t complain about who wronged you and who treated you unfairly. It’s all part of the Almighty’s plan to teach you life lessons; that’s why He allowed it. Once you’ve learnt them, you’ll be ready for new opportunities. He will open new doors for you. Does your heart feel burdened? Do you feel like your life is crumbling? Bad days happen to everyone. Start counting your…
When I first became Muslim I had this sudden zeal that was burning within. Obviously, this is very natural. When we love something, especially when it is new and exciting, we want to share the news with everyone ! I wanted to share my new journey and faith with all those around me. I wanted everyone to experience what I felt and all I would do was talk about Islam…