Islam in Perspective

O YOU who believe! Have taqwa with Allah, and be among the truthful.” (Al-Qur’an, 9:119)

THE Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “The signs shall appear one after the other like the beads on a string follow one another.” (Recorded by Al-Tabarani in Al-Ausat)

In the early days of Islam, Omar, who would later become a caliph, was in a frenzied rage and set out to assassinate Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

No one can know when the Day of Judgment will occur. However, God has mercifully taught His messengers some of the signs that alert one to the fact that the Hour is approaching.

Allah Almighty mentions in the Qur’an the ruling for seeking a livelihood, saying at the end of Surah Al-Jumuah (Friday Chapter) what means: “After you finish the prayer, go, seek and s

The story below is of a Sikh girl, now Zainab, converting to Islam and the trauma she underwent as she was to break the relations with her parents.

In his well-known book, Al-Hikam (Words of Wisdom), Sheikh Ahmad Ibn Ataa’illah As-Sakandari says: “Save yourself from worrying.

Al Hussain (may Allah be pleased with him) said: “I asked my father how the Prophet (peace be upon him) behaved in his sittings, and he said, ‘the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)

Abdul Aziz, 28, was born Jermaine Boddy and was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, United States, as a Baptist Christian.

ALL Muslims must embrace the moderate, gentle, compassionate, calm and kind style Allah depicts in the Qur’an.