Islamic Relief a Muslim charitable organization among all of their excellent work has organized their 5th annual Humanitarian Day campaign … More
Month: October 2006
Pay Zakat al-Fitr Now
Zakat al-Fitr is due from every Muslim regardless of their age. Delaying payment is dangerous because one of the conditions … More
Muslim Fury at Being Offended?
alt.muslim has an excellent post on the paranoid, offensive, and often pre-emptive responses of non-Muslims to supposed Muslim outrage. Mozart, … More
Gem
From Al-Ruh by Ibn Al-Qayyim: The grave calls out: O dwellers of the earth, you have focused on building a … More
Bacon on Dates
I came home from the taraweeh prayers tonight around 11pm. I went into the kitchen to prepare my post-taraweeh meal … More
I just learned something new
On a Mac, pressing CTRL-V in the Firefox and Camino browsers when writing a post brings up the advanced rich … More
Caryle Murphy Update
As you may know from reading the comments to the Caryle Murphy, Yasir Qadhi, and the Headscarf post, Zaynab from … More
AlMaghrib & Zaytuna
It’s ok to like both as I do. I have long benefited from the lectures and classes offered by the … More
Never Again Jack Straw
A few months after I converted to Islam, I went to my local branch of the Motor Vehicle Administration to … More