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The Prophet peace and blessings of Allah be upon him asked his companions, who do you consider the strongest person … More

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All despots run scared, convinced of the efficacy of brute force. Whilst the holders of the message are behind bars, … More

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Aa’ishah radiAllahu anha said: “The Messenger of Allâh (salAllahu alayhi wa sallam) opened a door of his house or pulled … More

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Yahya ibn Katheer: Study niyyah (intention) for its more important than deeds. From the Storehouse: Sincerity of Intentions

Carpool Gem

I was carpooling with some sisters to an AlMaghrib seminar and a sister gave us the example of life being … More

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I see that Allah has placed light in your heart so do not extinguish it with the darkness of disobedience. … More

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“The rocks in the water don’t know how the rocks in the sun feel,” said a Haitian proverb. In one … More

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Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari (May Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (May the peace and blessings of … More

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Abdullah ibn Masud radiyAllahu anhu said: How many are deluded by the blessings showered on them; how many are tested … More

Gem & Newspapers

Maureen Dowd: The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. I … More