There are things which people unanimously love and appreciate; there are things which they collectively dislike. However, there are other things over which people differ;
The caliphate of Umar Ibn Khattab (rta) is considered to be the golden era of Islamic rule. Umar (rta) was settled in Madinah, from where
During one of his numerous travels to India, Igors, a European entrepreneur, visited Kashmir, where he accepted Islam. Following is the letter he wrote to
Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul-Aziz was the nephew and son-in-law of Caliph Abdul Malik Ibn Marwan. His mother Umm Asim was the grand daughter of Umar
In January, 2001, while I was going towards Paris from the airport, I was thinking about the Muslim community in this city. I was particularly
These were the most exciting days of my life; the countdown to my wedding. Everything had been prepared a week earlier than the wedding date.
After my graduation, I got married into a huge extended family. Most of my in-laws were partly dependent on my husband. Although all the family
There was once a man in Arabia called Muan Ibn Zaida. He was very famous for his generosity as well as his mild temper. It
“They said: Our Lord! We have wronged ourselves. If You forgive us not, and bestow not upon us Your Mercy, we shall certainly be of the losers.” (Al-Araf 7:23) K. Ali narrates a story based on personal experience.
My friend turns to me and says: “You’re like a peacemaker, making friends everywhere you go. That’s what we need to end this craziness – one person talking to another person, one on one. It should be as simple as that.” If only it were – if only it could be.
