Guard Your Prayer

حَافِظُواْ عَلَى الصَّلَوَاتِ والصَّلاَةِ الْوُسْطَى وَقُومُواْ لِلّهِ قَانِتِينَ Guard strictly your (habit of) prayers, especially the Middle Prayer; and stand before Allah in a devout (frame of mind). (Al-Baqarah...

Reading The Qur’an

وَإِذَا قُرِىءَ الْقُرْآنُ فَاسْتَمِعُواْ لَهُ وَأَنصِتُواْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ (7:204) “When the Quran is read, listen to it with attention, and hold your peace: that ye may receive Mercy.” (Al-A’raf  ...

The Qur’an and the Bible’s Viewpoints on Knowledge

Written by Dr Hamid Reza Alavi Islam and Christianity can be well understood by the Qur’an and the Bible, and one of the most crucial and important matters of these two scriptures is “knowledge”. This significant word has been used throughout the Qur’an and the Bible in different forms and under...

Consider The Fly

Written by Shifa L Mustapha During my time as a Muslim, for which I praise Allah for His great Mercy, I have never read anything in the Qur’an which has not been worthy of further study.  Therefore, when I came across the following verse, I was prompted again to look more closely: O ye...

Do you know this man – Muhammad (pbuh)

Written by S. Husain Pasha History has recorded the appearance and deeds of many religious leaders: Moses, Jesus Christ, Zoroaster, and Abraham, to name just a few. There have also been many self-proclaimed prophets and messengers, each of whom has claimed to bring a divine revelation for...