Things That Corrupt Sedentary Culture

Things That Corrupt Sedentary Culture

"Among the things that corrupt sedentary culture, there is the disposition toward pleasures and indulgence in them, because of the great luxury (that prevails)....
How Was Umar (RA) During The Drought With His People?

How Was Umar (RA) During The Drought With His People?

Once during the early stages of the drought, 'Umar (ra) was given bread that had been soaked in oil. Not wanting to eat the...
The Lost Art of Family Meals

The Lost Art Of Family Meals

I was reading an article by a virtuous sister on the current materialistic lifestyle that women are subjected to. Women return home exhausted, to...
Children Without Fathers 

Children Without Fathers 

Today more than ever, victims of a free society are the children. With 15 million children in the United States living in poverty, it...
Ali Ibn Abi Talib (RA) and Poetry

Ali Ibn Abi Talib (RA) and Poetry

It is evident from the narrations that have reached us that the poetic movement was active during the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs....
Forbidding from Accompanying Sultans

Forbidding from Accompanying Sultans

If more a person's status is elevated in this world, the more his status will diminish in the Hereafter. Ibn 'Umar (radiyAllahu 'anhuma) said, 'By...
Test The One You Want To Befriend

Test The One You Want To Befriend

I had friends and close companions whose friendship I was proud of; after some time I noticed that they did not fulfil what friendship...
How to Discipline Your Child as a Muslim

How to Discipline Your Child as a Muslim

Know that a child is a trust on his parents and his heart is an uncut jewel which is open to every inscription. So...
The Eschewing of Man-Made Gods 

The Eschewing of Man-Made Gods 

The belief in one God, the Sovereign Lord of the universe, raised the heads of Muslims so high that now they could not be...
The Atheistic Wars

The Atheistic Wars

Was not religion the cause beyond all the holy wars that took a toll on the world for a long period of time?  Humanity lived...