Basic beliefs

Easy to read, short articles about what Muslims believe, starting with our beliefs about the Creator and how the essence of Islam is to direct all worship towards Him.

Commonly used expressions and aayaat

Short articles of the scholars of Islam, translated into English, to help us understand the meanings of commonly used Islamic expressions.

Encouragement to learn

Beautiful pieces of advice given by the scholars of Islam to encourage all of us in our study of Islam, no matter what level we are at.

Children under 6

Material to help teach young children about the basics of Islamic beliefs, such as why we believe in a Creator, how He has told us what He wants us to do and why He allows things to happen which we do not like.

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Under "commonly used expressions" :                            What are the pillars of 'uboodiyyah?                            
Under "encouragement to learn":                                      The student does not cause splits by bringing about ta'assub    
Under "basic beliefs":                                                         What happens to the soul at the time of death - part 2                                    
Under "children under six":                                                What is the iqaamah (updated)?                                                                          
Under "miscellaneous"                                                       Drinking intoxicants due to necessity                                 
Under "Ramadaan"                                                             Two conditions for the acceptance of good deeds in Ramadaan
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