“As for those who believe and do good deeds, for them are Gardens of Paradise, an entertainment, to abide therein; they will not desire removal therefrom.” Holy Quran, Surah 18:107-108 Gardeners enjoy what they do for a number of reasons, including the sense of calm and relief from the cares of the world that go ...
Christianity/Judaism vs Islam (Some) Christians choose, and are taught, to embrace and esteem Jews as “the chosen people,” special to God. This, even though Jews, of the Judaic faith, reject the Biblical Jesus and do not recognize him as the Messiah. Meanwhile, these same Christians are taught to demonize and think less of Muslims ...
Make the most of your life now by Adeeba Folami Anytime a relative or friend dies or a discussion of death/afterlife comes up, I find myself keeping silence in deference to the many who speak so assuredly about how the recently departed one is “in heaven now” or “looking down on us,” or “will be ...
In the Holy Qur’an, Chapter 16 (entitled “The Bee”), verse 92 reads: And be not like her who unravels her yarn, disintegrating it into pieces, after she has spun it strongly. You make your oaths to be means of deceit between you because (one) nation is more numerous than (another) nation. Allah only tries you ...
Ever consider the lessons the Creator made for us by creating “night” and “day”? One of them could be that no matter how dark a night gets, there will always be day light (relief) to follow it. ALWAYS! So, what reason is there to ever be in despair that a dark situation will be allowed ...