Category: Discover Islam

Praise be to Allah. The month of Safar is one of the twelve months of the Hijri calendar ; it is the month that comes after Muharram . Some of them say that it was so called because Makkah was emptied of its inhabitants [the verb used in Arabic to describe this comes from the same root as the […]

If the points mentioned resonate with you and you’ve acknowledged the truth in your heart, it’s time to take the initial step toward embracing Islam. Would you like assistance in making this crucial decision, along with guidance on how to embrace Islam? Don’t let your past sins hinder you from embracing Islam. The Qur’an assures […]

Praise be to Allah, and blesssings and peace be upon the Messsenger of Allah. Perhaps the questioner is referring to the hadeeth narrated by al-Bukhaari (1036) from Abu Hurayrah who said: The Prophet (peace and blesssings of Allaah be upon him) said: “The Hour will not begin until knowledge is taken away, earthquakes increase, time […]

Those who desire to convert to Islam but have concerns about their immediate environment can embrace Islam privately until a more suitable situation arises that allows them to openly practice and express their beliefs. It is advisable to accept Islam promptly, yet it is not obligatory to disclose this decision to those around you or […]

  All Muslims should try their best to please Allah and to act according to His commands at all times. During the sacred months, the rewards of good deeds are doubled and punishment for wrongdoings is multiplied during those blessed months. Responding to this issue, Dr. Muhammad Ahmad Al-Musayyar, professor of Islamic creed and philosophy […]

All praises, thanks, devotions and worship for Allah and only Allah, the one and only God. May the peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad sal’Allah alayhe wasallam, his family, his offspring, his companions and all those who follow him till the end of time. Dear shaykh I want to know if all the […]

Allah Almighty has informed us that many individuals refrain from embracing Islam due to the apprehension of societal pressures. Additionally, some reject Islam out of an unwillingness to alter the beliefs inherited from their forefathers, ingrained by tradition, and many are hindered by an unwavering allegiance to falsehoods deeply rooted in them. These individuals, however, […]

Those who desire to convert to Islam but have concerns about their immediate environment can embrace Islam privately until a more suitable situation arises that allows them to openly practice and express their beliefs. It is advisable to accept Islam promptly, yet it is not obligatory to disclose this decision to those around you or […]

Question A man divorced his wife irrevocably, and he has a daughter and two sons from her. She will have custody of them, and he will arrange accommodation for them, by Allah’s leave, and pay maintenance for the children. This is after coming to an amicable agreement without referring the matter to the courts, and […]

Dr. Zaghlul al-Naggar traveled to America in 1977. He was on sabbatical, so he travelled to the University of California at Los Angeles as a visiting professor. He arrived in Los Angeles in Ramadan, and one of the Muslims phoned him, saying that there was going to be a discussion that had been in planning […]