At the age of 40, while engaged in a meditative retreat, Muhammad peace be upon him received his first revelation from Allah through the Angel Gabriel. This revelation, which continued for twentythree years, is known as the Quran.As soon as he began to recite the words he heard from Gabriel, and to more...
Muslim prayers have a geographic angle not found in other religious traditions. The holiest site in Islam is the Kaaba, a mosque in Mecca, and observant Muslims perform their daily prayers literally facing that spot.In the Quran, the direction that Muslims are instructed to face when they pray is more...
AlgebraWhile many secondary school students struggling through math classes may not particularly appreciate the importance of algebra, it is one of the most important contributions of the Muslim Golden Age to the modern world. It was developed by the great scientist and mathematician, Muhammad ibn more...
Are you one of those people who rarely touch the Quran Or do you read daily, but don`t find it is having the impact on you that it should Whatever the case may be, these are some simple tips that can help you connect with the Quran.1. Before you touch it, check your heartThe key to really more...
Anas ibn Malik radiallahu anhu reported Allahaposs Messenger peace be upon him having said on the day of Nahr SacrificeHe who slaughtered the animal as a sacrifice before the aposId prayer, should repeat it i. e. offer another animal. Thereupon a person stood up and said Messenger of Allah, that is more...