
Islam in Singapore
The little island nation of Singapore is renowned to be a modern, urban ‘lion-city’. It is often recognized as the commercial heart of Asia. The

The little island nation of Singapore is renowned to be a modern, urban ‘lion-city’. It is often recognized as the commercial heart of Asia. The

“I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.” (Booker T. Washington) We were studying Surah Yusuf. We read the

“Oh no! Not again,” I sighed, as I glanced at the clock and went ahead to check the main door. Sure enough, it was my

When I moved to Chicago just three weeks after I got married, I really didn’t know what to expect. Having always lived in such predominantly

We frequently lament the precarious condition of educational institutes in Pakistan, be it commercialism, lack of checks and controls or dearth of trained resources. So

Today, praise is the shortest route to popularity. Be generous with compliments and you are that person’s ‘bestie.’ Criticize, even if sincerely and positively, and you may be thought of as jealous. But is praising an Islamically accepted social exercise?

‘Dirt is good’ is a popular slogan of a well-known brand these days. How bad the impact is on young minds is not a cause

I am left dumbstruck when I hear comments such as: “Have you been to ——-? Isn’t it immaculate? Their roads, buildings and parks… Their overall

Islamic scholars teach us that as Muslims we should focus on our utterances. What we utter can be placed in our balance of either good

Allah (swt) says in the Quran that every individual is bound to taste death. Everybody knows that we are in this world for a short