Larbi Sadiki.. Police Day, January 25, 2011 marked the beginning of Egypt's revolution when large-scale protests toppled a 30-year dictatorship. Today, October 6, ironically on Army Day, Egypt's revolution continues with massive demonstrations against the military, regardless of political or religious ideology. What is certain is that Egypt's revolution has not finished, but…
By Abdul-Wahid Pederson.. To go for hajj is certainly one of the most remarkable experiences a believing Muslim can have. It can be compared to nothing else, and is absolutely unique in every way. When we say our daily prayers, we turn towards the Kabah in Makkah, but for most Muslims this is a rather abstract matter, as they have only seen pictures of...
Actually, both spouses, in general, fail to some extent in their fulfilling of the other’s obligations.Hence, before criticizing the other or being harsh with the other due to some shortcoming, the person should look to himself and realize what wrong he himself is doing.At the same time, though, Islamic Law has clearly laid down some ...
By Stephanie McCrummen.. IN BENI SUEF, Egypt — In one of the strongest of the Muslim Brotherhood’s strongholds, where “no to the bloody coup” is sprayed on almost every soot-blasted block, an odd reality is settling in: Despite signs of its presence everywhere, the 85-year-old Islamist organization is almost nowhere to be found. At a private school supposedly connected to...
Truly, the Muslim home should be a haven of knowledge and beneficial learning and all its members should love knowledge and exert efforts to seek it, so that they would obtain the highest degrees in the Sight of Allaah The Almighty. Allaah The Almighty Says (what means): {Allaah will raise those who have believed among you...
By Dr. Wael Shihab.. In their reaction to OnIslam’s interactive post “who is the most influential scholar of the year?”, tens of users, men and women, young and aged, recommended prominent scholars from different parts of the world to be “OnIslam scholar of the year”. Therefore, users actively shared their recommendations and interestingly...