Honey or poison. How words are either for you or against you

How to avoid backbiting What you choose to say is either for you or against you. It can be honey or poison. Bitter or sweet. ...

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Biting your tongue. Easier said than done

The Art of Silence The Prophet (peace be on him) said: Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day let him say something good or ...

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The Guide to Contentment

Qana’a in Arabic is contentment.   Being content is important Abu Hurayra narrated that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: ‘Be satisfied ...

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Spending vs saving – the concept of wealth in Islam

Allah Almighty says in Surah Duha: ‘Of the favours of your Lord, proclaim them.’ (93:11) This means to show what Allah has given to you, ...

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Defending the Uighurs in China

The right to life and religion ۞ وَلَقَدْ كَرَّمْنَا بَنِي آدَمَ وَحَمَلْنَاهُمْ فِي الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ وَرَزَقْنَاهُم مِّنَ الطَّيِّبَاتِ وَفَضَّلْنَاهُمْ عَلَىٰ كَثِيرٍ مِّمَّنْ خَلَقْنَا تَفْضِيلًا ‘We ...

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Lift your spirits by connecting with Allah

And whoever turns away from My remembrance – indeed, he will have a depressed life, and We will gather him on the Day of Resurrection ...

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Vile leaders: Signs before the arrival of Dajjal

Before the appearance of Dajjal we were told that we would endure years of betrayal: There will come to the people, years of treachery, when ...

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Voting is an amanah. Not voting is siding with evil

Apathy is not an option   We made what is upon the earth an ornament for it, to test them as to which of them ...

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How to be your best self

Definition of yateem The Prophet (peace be on him) was born in Makkah. His father passed away when he was young and after a few ...

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Lessons from Jibril

In one of the most seminal hadith, Abu Hurairah narrated: One day while the Prophet (ﷺ) was sitting in the company of some people, (The ...

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