Archive for February 2008
Finding Freeedom in Fundamentals
Posted by: Admin on: February 27, 2008
Woodrow Wilson Women’s Studies Fellow examines transnational Islamic women’s academy
They gather in local classrooms and in each other’s homes; in rural villages and in urban centers; around kitchen tables and computer screens; in Karachi, Toronto, and Tempe. Many, though lifelong Muslims, are reading tafsir (exegesis) of the Qur’an for the first time to understand what [...]
A True Love Story
Posted by: Admin on: February 20, 2008
- In: Allah| History| Islam| Life| Muhammad (saw)| Muslim Life| Quran| Religion| Women's Issues
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In the Name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate
She was one of the noblest women around, coming from a very prominent family. She was also quite beautiful and the holder of a considerable amount of wealth, being a prominent businesswoman. To marry her would have been a great feat for any [...]
A Muslim Woman’s Surname After Marriage
Posted by: Admin on: February 20, 2008
It is haraam for a wife to take her husband’s name
SOURCE ISLAM QA: http://www.islamqa.com/en/ref/2537/surname
As-salamu Alaikum,
Many sisters in our community have taken the names of their husbands without realizing that they should have kept their father’s name. Should they change their name [...]
Parents and I
Posted by: Admin on: February 6, 2008
DO I DO EHSAAN WITH MY PARENTS?
Do I listen to them when they advise me
Or I snap at them and say, I know better
Am I patient with my parents, if ever they are being unreasonable
Or I yell at them to make them realize their mistake
Do I obey them as I should be obeying them
Or I [...]
Valentine’s Day : Should we celebrate it?
Posted by: Admin on: February 6, 2008
Last year I wrote a detailed article called “Valentine’s Day and Us” on the History and Origin of St. Valentine’s day and the reasons why Muslims and even Christians should not celebrate this festival as it is pagan in origin and its pagan rituals highly perverted and an insult to women.
Some people still [...]
Medinan Period Transcription Cd 1 – 5
Posted by: Admin on: February 6, 2008
Alhamdulilah, my friend Maria has successfully transcribed the Medinan Period of Imam Anwar Awlaki’s “Life of Prophet Muhammad saw”.
Transcription of CD 1 – 5 is available for download below. Rest of the cds will also be made available soon. Please feel free to report mistakes and corrections.
JazakAllahu Khair.
Medinan Period CD 1-5 Transcription by [...]
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