Shahada (Testification)
What is the Shahada? The Shahada (shahadah) is the Arabic term for the declaration of faith. Shahadah is mentioned in the Quran in verse: Allah witnesses that...
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Reverting (to Islam)
In Islam we believe that everyone was born a Muslim and only became another faith by conversion based on the faith of those who raised...
Knowledge
Quran on Age of Earth Relative to Galaxy
According to current scientific calculation, the galaxy is 13.61 billion years old and Earth is 4.543 billion years old in relation. That gives a Galaxy...
Belief
A Believer has Transacted Himself to Allah
Being a believer is a transaction. A trade. A contract. As a believer you have sold yourself and your wealth to Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ in...
Belief
Hadith?
The hadith are a collection of comments and actions attributed to the prophet of Islam, Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Roughly translated, “hadith” means “statement.”...
Belief
Sunnah – the Way
The popular use of the term “sunnah” in Islam refers to the practices, actions, and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) that...
Knowledge
Allah Calls Scientists So Meek, they Can Never Make a Fly
Firstly let me introduce the topic by saying, Muslims are scientists and pioneers of science, I the writer am a Medical Doctor and molecular biologist....
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Rheology and the Isostatic Role of Mountains as Described in the Qur’an: Coincidence?
For centuries, the Qur’an has described mountains in a unique way — not just as towering natural formations, but as elements that play a critical...
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Additional Names of Allah – Ash-Shafiyy (the Intercessor)
Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ has numerous beautiful names. We know Allah and indeed better know ourselves by learning His beautiful names. This helps us to understand...
Belief
Belief
from WhyIslam.org Islam is the name of the religion that Muslims follow. People who practice Islam are called Muslims, just like those who practice Christianity...
Good Deeds
A Glorious Routine for the Believer
Based on the things Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ has said He loves in the generous Quran, here is a road map for the believer: 1. Tahajjud:...
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360 Joints in Our Body: 1400 Years Ago, Islam Got the Number Right
Over 1400 years ago, the teachings of Islam provided remarkable insights into the human body that continue to astonish us today. Among these is the...
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Ibadah (Worship/Humble Dedication)
The Arabic word “Ibadah” (عبادة) holds a broad and profound meaning within the Islamic tradition, extending far beyond the English translation of “worship.” At its...
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Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) – Optics & Scientific Experiments
Ibn al-Haytham, also known as Alhazen in the Western world, was a pioneering polymath from the Islamic Golden Age, primarily renowned for his significant contributions...
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Al-Jahiz – Real Father of Evolutionary Biology
Al-Jahiz, an Arab polymath who lived during the Islamic Golden Age, is sometimes referred to as a forerunner in the development of evolutionary thought. Born...
Good Deeds
Durood Ibrahim (Abraham)
Salat al-Ibrahimiya (Arabic: صلاة الابراهيمية; The Prayer of Ibrahim), commonly known as Durood Ibrahim in South Asia is a prayer upon the Prophet ﷺ that...
Pearls
The Pure and Correct Deen
What is the pure and correct deen? Surah Ar-Rum (30:30) states, “So set your face toward the religion, pure. The fitrah or nature of Allah...
Pearls
Arabic Alphabetic Seeds: DNA of Qur’an Words
Arabic letters are more than mere symbols; they are the seeds containing and encoding the DNA of manifest words, birthing the intricate tri-letter root forms...
Knowledge
Debate Summary: Was the Old Covenant Law Replaced by Jesus?
1. The Covenant Law Was More Than Ten Commandments The Torah contains many laws, not just ten. Deuteronomy 4:13 God declared the covenant and wrote...
Belief
Hikmah
“Hikmah” in Islamic context means “righteous wisdom.” It is a significant concept in the deen, emphasizing the importance of wisdom in a Muslim’s life. Hikmah...
Knowledge
Which Group or Sect?
One of the foundational teachings of Islam is the emphasis on unity and the discouragement of sectarian divisions. This concept is deeply rooted in the...