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Nuruddin Zangi
Nuruddin Abu al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn Imad ad- Din Zangi born 1118, died 1174 in Damascus, Syria. He was Emir of Damascus and Aleppo and reigned from 1146-...
Musa ibn Abil Ghassan
Not much is known about the life of this hero of Islam in its last days in Spain. His name was Musa ibn Abil Ghassan. He was a knight from a royal lin...
Muhammad Ibn Qasim
Imaduddeen Muhammad bin Qasim bin Yusuf Sakifi. Born: 695 in Taif, Arabia. Died: 715. He was an Umayyad general who, at the age of 17, began the conqu...
Disabilities in Islam
Islam set the trend for dealing equitably with people who have special needs. Umar ibn Abdul-Aziz rahimahullah asked rulers of the provinces to send h...
Hifz Tradition in South Africa
Among the early Muslim immigrants to South Africa there may have been Huffaaz, as some were trained Islamic teachers.
It is highly probable that in...
Attacks on the Hajj
Here are some notable man-made attacks on the Hajj pilgrims. History bears testimony that whoever attacks the Hajj is an enemy of the highest degree:
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Noah Movie Guidelines
Hollywood has released a movie called Noah, supposedly depicting Prophet Nuh (Noah) alaihis salaam. There are several reasons why Muslims have a probl...
Barbed Journalism
Every year The Independent recycles the same story regarding the destruction of Madinah Munawwarah, Makkah Mukarramah or the Prophet sallallahu alaihi...
Bonding with your Child – Part 2
Here are some simple and effective advices that will help you develop an excellent relationship with your children:
1. Spend sometime with each one...
Raising Good Kids
Some tips that successful parents shared on raising good Muslim children:
1. Dua, Dua, Dua
‘None of this is from us,’ insists one mother of three ...