Polygamy in the global community is common, normal and accepted.  According to the Ethnographic Atlas Codebook derived from George P. Murdock’s Ethnographic Atlas recorded the marital composition of 1231 societies, from 1960-1980.  Of these societies, 186 societies were monogamous.  1041 were polygynous.  According...

11 Misconceptions about Islam

Today the mainstream media portrait Islam as the most intolerant religion. Haters will always hate Islam until they are informed the truth that Islam is the most acceptable religion and the perfect way of life. Following are the top...
For those who believe in the existence of the unseen, and perform the prayers, and spend out of what We have provided for them (Quran 2:3) Allah (SWT) created us within a “gradient of wealth” like finances, material elements, health,...

Humane Treatment of Animals

God, the Creator of human beings and animals, has made animals subservient to us.  We depend on animals for the food we eat and the milk we drink.  We bring animals into our homes for love and companionship.  We...

Etiquettes towards Animals

A Muslim considers most animals to be deserving of a certain level of respect as creatures. He shows mercy to them due to the mercy of Allah upon them. He also adheres to the following manners with respect to...
Many of the resurgent pre-Islamic cultural practices that have tragically come to be associated with Islam, such as forced marriages, female genital mutilation, bridal (as opposed to groom-paid) dowries, honor killings and the criminalization of rape victims, only resurfaced...
Most people strive to attain happiness and success. In fact, true success in life lies in a person’s sincerity, his devotion to his Lord, his abidance by the provisions of the Sharee‘ah that his Lord legislated, mirroring the noblest...
When I reverted to Islam over 10 years ago, I received mixed reactions from my friends and family. While attending my first family gathering wearing Hijab, I was eyed very curiously at first, but with time they have come...
“And among His signs is that He created for you mates from among yourselves; that you may dwell with them in serenity and tranquility.  And He has put love and compassion between your hearts.  Truly in that are signs...
‎انا لله وانا اليه راجعون To Allāh we belong, and to Him we will return. ‎Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan, who famously translated the Qurʾān into english passed away in Madīnah today, aged 97 (in Hijrī years). ‎He was also the first person...

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