A New Day for Al Islam

What is the importance of the month of Rajab Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar. This month is a prelude to Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar in which Muslims are commanded to observe fasting from sunrise to sunset. It is also one of the four sacred months besides, Muḥarram (Islamic month 1), Dhū al-Qaʿdah (Islamic month 11), Dhu al-Ḥijjah (Islamic month 12) an...

Sisters In Islam - Martha, Amirah, Rashida -An Nisaa - Sura 04 verse 131-140

Prophet (S.A.W) was shown "Jannah" and "Jahannum" During this journey of Miraj, the Prophet (S.A.W.) was also taken to Jannah (Paradise) and Jahannum (Hell) by Angel Jibrael (A.S.). During this visit, Prophet (S.A.W.) saw the blessing which will be received by the inhabitants of paradise but also saw the tortures and torments which will be inflicted on the people who will enter hell.   

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The Other Perspective with Imam Councilman Alfred Muhammad

Lailat al Miraj : The Miraculous Night Journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Miracles do happen, for those who do not believe, are clearly unaware of the life of our Holy Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH). Islamic history is a superior witness to these miracles. Lailat-al-Miraj, was one of the greatest miracles of his time, the night that the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) ascent to the Heavens. It was not only a spi...

Hadith Wednesday with Imam Shakur Abdur Rahim

Muslimahs read from Chapter 04 of Al Qur'an verses 121 - 130

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The Other Perspective with Imam Alfred Muhammad

Islam is the religion of knowledge. The first ayah of the Qur'an to be revealed enjoined reading which is the key to knowledge. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “Read! In the Name of your Lord Who has created (all that exists). He created man from a clot (a piece of thick coagulated blood). Read! And your Lord is the Most Generous. Who has taught (the writing) by pen? He has taught man...

Wednesday Hadith with Imam Dr. Shakur Abdur Rahim

Sisters In Islam - Sura 04- verse 109 - 120

Traditions attributed to the Holy Prophet (SAW) in this regard, some of which are quoted below: It is an obligation for every Muslim to seek knowledge. Seek knowledge even if it be in China. Seek knowledge from cradle to grove. Scholars are the heirs of the prophets. The ink of the learned will be weighed with the blood of the martyrs on the Resurrection Day; and then, the ink of the learned would...

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The Other Perspective with Imam Councilman Alfred Muhammad

1. Astaghfirullah literally translates to "I seek forgiveness in Allah". ... That is to say that Allah is the greater or that goodness comes from Allah. 2. Jazakallah (Arabic: جَزَاكَ ٱللَّٰهُ‎, jazāka -llāh) or Jazāk Allāhu Khayran (جَزَاكَ ٱللَّٰهُ خَيْرًا‎, jazāka -llāhu khayran) is a term used as an Islamic expression of gratitude meaning "May God reward you [with] goodness." 3. Jazakallah (kh...

Hadith Wednesday with Imam Dr. Shakur Abdur Rahim

Sisters In Islam - Sis Martha, Rashida, Amira, and Dr. Zakiyyah discuss Islam

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The Other Perspective with Imam Councilman Alfred Muhammad

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Hadith Wedesday with Imam Dr Shakur Abdur Rahim