This section explains the ABCs of Islam in a very simple and easy Way.
What has led you to Islam? How did you respond to call of God? How does Islam go in line with your natural disposition? What is unique about Islam and the Qur’an?
By following Islam you are truly free. How come? Doesn’t the faith impose various obligations, responsibilities? What freedom then does Islam give?
From among all creation why was man created? What are we meant to be and do on earth? What is the essence and vision of our identity as human beings?
The Shahadah is the key to the gates of Paradise, but in order for it to work, be accepted by God, it needs to have the right ridges. Learn about them here…
Death is a fact that none can ever deny. It will surely come to everyone and everything at the specific time. We should not lead a life of forgetfulness. Watch this video to draw some lessons.
This lecture by `Abdur-Rahim Green reminds us of the hereafter and the necessity to do good deeds to win the pleasure of Almighty Allah and warns us of being distracted by the life of this world and its allurements…
This life is very short. We are leading it for a divine purpose and a test, which we should endeavor to pass. But the worldly life is alluring us into forgetting what is more important and permanent: the hereafter. Watch this video by Dr. Bilal Philip who advises you on this topic.
This important topic applies to everyone, as we all have an appointment with death, and ignoring it won’t make it go away. Watch this video to learn how to better prepare for death and for what comes next.
Allah’s foreknowledge is infallible. He is not indifferent to this world or its people. He is Wise and Loving, but this should not make us fatalists, throwing up our hands and saying, “what’s the point of making any effort?” His foreknowledge does not compromise human responsibility…
Islamic doctrine holds that human existence continues after the death of the human body in the form of spiritual and physical resurrection. There is a direct relation between conduct on earth and the life beyond. The afterlife will be one of rewards and punishments which is commensurate with earthily conduct.
Belief in the Prophets chosen by Allah to relay His message to humans is a required article of Islamic faith.They form a link between the earthly beings and the heaven, in the sense that Allah has picked them to deliver His message to human beings. There are no other channels to receive divine communications.
In common folklore, angels are thought of as good forces of nature, hologram images, or illusions. Western iconography sometimes depicts angels as fat cherubic babies or handsome young men or women with a halo surrounding their head. In Islamic doctrine, they are real created beings who will eventually suffer death…
In this lecture, Sheikh Yusuf Estes deals with well established facts about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). However, no sheikh or one lecture can cover all aspects of the life of this great man. Volumes and encyclopedias and even libraries have been dedicated to presenting the picture of this noble prophet.
Sheikh Yusuf Estes sheds light on the religion of Islam and its pillars. He also explains the meaning of the testimony of faith. Among other things, this lecture also touches upon the story of Adam and Eve and how Satan caused them to be drived out of Paradise. Watch this video to learn more…
In this video, Sheikh Ibrahim Zidan speaks about the often forgotten reality of death and explains some details that will happen to every human being after death. He reminds people to repent, work for the hereafter, and prepare for that moment when they will day.
The first part of this testimony states that Allah has the exclusive right to be worshipped inwardly and outwardly, by one’s heart and limbs. In Islamic doctrine, not only can no one be worshipped apart from Him, absolutely no one else can be worshipped along with Him. He has no partners or associates in worship. Worship, in its comprehensive sense and all its aspects, is for Him alone.
Almighty Allah is the Creator of all that exists. He brought the entire universe into being and created us for a purpose and test. Theories suggesting that nature works on its own run against logic. There are countless signs and miracles in the universe that prove the existence of the One and Only Creator…
The whole concept of wealth is considered in Islam as a gift from Allah. Allah, who provided wealth to the person, made a portion of it for the poor. So, the poor have a right over one’s wealth. Zakah reminds Muslims that everything they have belongs to their Lord. People are given their wealth as a trust from Him, and Zakah is intended to free Muslims from the love of money.
In this lecture, Dr. Ibrahim Dremali reminds Muslims of the reality of death, which many people disregard and lead a heedless life. And he urges people to get prepared for that moment and for accountability in the hereafter.
Prophet Muhammad was the best example in worship and conduct. All good manners and virtues were ideally manifest in him. He is loved and appreciated by countless numbers of believers. Yet when the testimony comes from a non-believer in his message, it has a different meaning. Here we quote what the French poet Alphonse de Lamartine said about him…
