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Sep 2nd '19
Journeys Of The Heart: A Pilgrim’s Pursuit – Forgiveness, reward, acceptance.
By Calisha Bennett A Muslim pilgrim is in pursuit. “And [mention] when We made the House a place of return for the people and [a place of] security. And take, [O believers], from the standing place of Abraham a place of prayer. And We...
Aug 5th '19
Journeys Of The Heart: Life’s Travels and Finding Allaah Down Under
By Aliya Vaughan “Do they not travel through the land, so that their hearts (and minds) may thus learn wisdom and their ears may thus learn to hear?”Surah Al-Hajj 22:46 Life itself is one long journey, full of twists and turns, taking us d...
Aug 1st '19
Connecting To The Divine: Finding Beauty
By Romina Afghan "Allaah is beautiful and He loves beauty" From ‘Abd-Allaah ibn Mas’ood, who narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “No one will enter Paradise who has an atom’s-weight of pride in his h...
Jul 29th '19
Connecting To The Divine: Al-Jabbaar
﷽ Connecting with Al Jabbar By Meru Hussain Beauty. There’s something about beautiful things that just captures you: through the eyes you experience a plethora of emotions seeping through your body, altering your mood, heightening your senses....
Jul 25th '19
Connecting With The Divine: The Giver of Life
By Traci Wells Being a recent revert, I am still finding my feet with the knowledge that comes with Islam. My Muslim app is my trusty sidekick when it comes to the information I need, daily prayer times, and just becoming a part of my first Ramadan ...
Jul 19th '19
Connecting To The Divine: Ash-Shaafi- The One Who Actually Cures
By Asma Nemati Us women can be very funny creatures sometimes. We work in very strange ways; when we want something, it comes out in a roundabout way. To get a point across to our loved ones, we sometimes have to bend backwards to have them unders...
Jul 15th '19
Connecting To The Divine: Al-Wadood-The Loving
By Calisha Bennet When you think of Allah SWT, do you think of Him in terms of His Might and Power, His anger and His threat of punishment? Do you think of Him in His eternal vastness, unlimited knowledge and magnificent power? Or do you think of ...
Jul 11th '19
Connecting To The Divine: Allaah Called Me Again! Al-Qaabid and Al-Baasit
Allaah called me again! A journey with AL-QABID and AL-BASIT By Maryam Akram Whether Muslim, non-Muslim or newly Muslim we have all seen the ebb and flow of abundance in our lives, and though we may not have connected this to Allaah’s names b...
Jul 8th '19
Connecting To The Divine: Al-Muhaymin, The Protector
By Aliya Vaughan When I first embraced Islam I was studying for my master’s degree. My accommodation was just a short walk to the university which was very convenient for me. However, one night I needed to work late as I was working to a deadlin...