Islamic Culture
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Victory (Nas’r) and its Conditions
As a result of the increasing influence of non-Islamic ideas and not implementing the Laws of Allah (swt) at a societal level, many within ... -
Shukr (Thankfulness) to Allah should lead to his Obedience
What is it to be Thankful? Muslims in Canada have endured a difficult year considering the lockdown measures imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ... -
Fear is Secularism’s Tool in the Face of Muslims’ Tawakkul
In the run-up to the federal elections in Canada in 2019, it was not uncommon to hear the Muslim community being scare-mongered to vote ... -
Understanding the Concept of Nasr (Victory)
It is common for us Muslims to read Surah 110 (An-Nasr) in our everyday Salah. It reminds us that: “When the Victory of Allah ... -
Beginning Ramadan when the Moon is Sighted in Any Country
Eid-ul Fitr is a special time to celebrate with our friends and family, exchange gifts with one another and send our Eid greetings far ... -
$5.5 Trillion Reasons for the “Gold” Standard
Earlier this month, US President Biden signed a $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill. In December, outgoing US President Trump had signed $1.4 trillion government ... -
What’s the Meaning of Rizq?
“What’s the meaning of Rizq?” Rizq (provision) is a matter of paramount importance to all living things because they are constantly seeking their sustenance ... -
Prophet Yusuf (AS): Being Patient in the Face of Trials
Allah (swt) revealed the Quran to His beloved Messenger Muhammad (saw) to guide mankind out of disbelief, ignorance and misguidance. Allah (swt) says: “(This ... -
Understanding Fard Kifayah (Communal Obligation)
Islam is a deen (way of life) that conveys to humanity the correct understanding of life, i.e., the aqeedah (or creed). In turn, the ...