Sufyan bin Uzayr
Remembering The Greatest British Muslims
Over the course of time, many Muslim reverts have done a lot to help their brethren all around the world. This documentary by BBC talks about the lives and works of three…
1–2 minutesThere Are No Atheists On A Sinking Ship
“There are no atheists on a sinking ship” — this is an old and well-known saying. It is natural for a troubled human being to call out to Allah, and even the…
1–2 minutesWhy Did Emmanuel Adebayor Choose Islam?
Recently, famous footballer Emmanuel Adebayor reverted to Islam. The reactions to this were mixed — some were shocked, others upset, and still others happy that Adebayor did the right thing. That said, why…
1–2 minutesThe “Earliest” Manuscript of The Quran
At University of Birmingham, scientists recently dated an old Quranic manuscript with the help of radiocarbon analysis. As it turns out, this particular manuscript is one of the oldest ones ever! Written…
1–2 minutesRemembering The Masjids of Spain
For several centuries, Spain was under Muslim rule, and this left a significant mark on Spanish culture, art and architecture which can be seen even to this day. In fact, Spanish way…
1–2 minutesFollow The Sunnah: 10 Ahadith About Eid al-Fitr
Now that Ramadan is over, Muslims all around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr. In simple words, Eid al-Fitr is the first day of the month of Shawwal. As such, Eid al-Fitr…
1–2 minutesIslam, Philosophy and Science in Baghdad
While present-day Baghdad is generally in the news for wrong reasons such as terrorism and war (all planted thanks to foreign interference), it was not always the case. Back in the day,…
1–2 minutesMass Graves in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica Massacre, which was a part of the larger Bosnian Genocide undertaken by the Republika Srpska. In an enclave protected by the UN, Serbian armed…
1–2 minutes5 Masjids That Were Destroyed By Extremists
Over the course of years, several masjids have been converted or transformed into churches, museums, etc. Even worse, many a times, masjids have been martyred or destroyed by extremists and terrorists. Of…
1–2 minutesCleaners of The House of Allah
The cleaners of the two sacred Masjids in Mecca and Medina play an important role in making sure that Masjids are kept clean. To achieve that, nearly 200 officials and seasonal employees, 2700…
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