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WorshipThe Five Pillars of Islam

...damental acts of worship that form the foundation of Muslim life: Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj.

HistoryThe Compilation of the Quran

... was preserved: from oral memorization during the Prophet's life to the standardized mushaf under Caliph Uthman.

TheologyThe Day of Judgment (Yawm al-Qiyamah)

The resurrection, the reckoning, the Scale, the Bridge, and the final abode: Paradise or Hellfire.

TheologyJannah — Paradise in Islam

Descriptions of Paradise from the Quran and Sunnah: its levels, gates, rivers, and the ultimate reward of seeing Allah.

TheologyJahannam — The Hellfire

Descriptions of the Hellfire from the Quran and Sunnah: its levels, punishments, and who will be saved.

TheologyBarzakh — The Life Between Death and Resurrection

The intermediate realm: the questioning in the grave, the punishment and bliss of barzakh, and the soul's journey.

JurisprudenceMaqasid al-Shariah — Objectives of Islamic Law

The five essential objectives: preservation of religion, life, intellect, lineage, and wealth.

HistoryKhadijah bint Khuwaylid: The First Believer

The life and legacy of the Prophet's first wife, a successful busine...

HistoryFatimah az-Zahra: Leader of the Women of Paradise

The life of the Prophet's beloved daughter Fatimah, her devotion, he...

FamilyWomen's Rights in Islam: A Comprehensive Overview

...n in education, property, marriage, inheritance, and public life, as established by the Quran and Sunnah.

DawahIslam and Christianity: Key Theological Differences

...eliefs about God, Jesus, salvation, scripture, and the afterlife in Islam and Christianity.

TheologyDeath and Dying in Islam

The Islamic teachings on preparing for death, the etiquette of visiting the sick, the rights of the dying, and the moment the soul departs.

QuranProphet Musa (Moses): The Kalimullah

The life of Musa, from his rescue as an infant to confronting Pharao...

HistoryAbu Bakr as-Siddiq: The First Caliph

The life of the Prophet's closest companion, the first adult male to...

HistorySalahuddin al-Ayyubi and the Liberation of Jerusalem

The life of the Kurdish Muslim leader who united the Muslim world an...

HistoryImam Abu Hanifa: The Great Imam

The life and legacy of the founder of the Hanafi school, the oldest ...

HistoryImam Malik ibn Anas: The Scholar of Madinah

The life and methodology of the Maliki school's founder, author of a...

Daily LifeThe Islamic Concept of Time and Its Management

How Islam views time as a sacred trust from Allah, the Prophetic routine, and principles for productive living in light of the Sunnah.

TheologyThe Beautiful Names of Allah (Al-Asma al-Husna)

...gories, and how Muslims relate to them in worship and daily life.

SpiritualityTawakkul: Reliance Upon Allah

...Allah while taking the necessary means, and its role in the life of a believer.

QuranProphet Dawud (David): King, Prophet, and Psalmist

The life of Prophet Dawud, his defeat of Jalut, his kingdom, the Zab...

ScienceAl-Khwarizmi: Father of Algebra

The life and revolutionary contributions of Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khw...

EthicsGratitude (Shukr): The Comprehensive Islamic Virtue

How gratitude to Allah pervades every aspect of Muslim life and why it is considered the highest station of the heart.

SpiritualityZuhd: Islamic Asceticism and Detachment from the World

The balanced Islamic approach to worldly life, renouncing attachment while engaging productively with the...

HistoryLessons from the Madinah Period of the Prophet's Life

Key events and lessons from the Prophet's years in Madinah, from the establishment of the Muslim state to the farewell pilgrimage.

EthicsWasatiyyah: The Islamic Principle of Moderation

...m community and its approach to faith, worship, and worldly life.

HistoryIbn Taymiyyah: Scholar, Reformer, and Controversialist

The life, works, and enduring influence of one of Islam's most cited...

HistoryImam al-Ghazali: The Proof of Islam

The life, intellectual journey, and transformative works of Abu Hami...

FamilyTarbiyah: Raising Children in Islam

..., instilling moral values, and preparing children for adult life.

ScienceBioethics in Islam: Principles and Applications

...luding organ donation, genetic engineering, IVF, and end-of-life care.

CommunityThe Role of the Masjid in Muslim Community Life

The historical and contemporary function of the mosque as a center for worship, education, social services, dispute resolution, and community building.

HistoryImam al-Nawawi: His Life and Legacy

The biography of one of Islam's greatest scholars, author of Riyad al-Salihin and the Forty Hadith, his asceticism, and his enduring scholarly contributions.

HistoryIbn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah: Scholar of the Heart

The life and works of Ibn al-Qayyim, his relationship with Ibn Taymi...

HistoryImam al-Dhahabi: The Historian of Islam

The life and works of al-Dhahabi, author of Siyar A'lam al-Nubala an...

HistoryAl-Biruni: The Great Polymath of the Islamic World

The life and achievements of al-Biruni in astronomy, mathematics, ge...

HistorySa'id ibn al-Musayyib: The Master of the Tabi'in

The life and scholarship of the leading Tabi'i of Madinah, his deep ...

HistoryImam al-Nawawi: A Life of Scholarship and Piety

The Syrian scholar who died at 45 but left enduring works including Riyad al-Salihin, Sharh Sahih Muslim, and the Forty Hadith collection.

SpiritualityWeeping from Fear of Allah: A Sign of the Heart's Life

The prophetic praise for those whose eyes weep from the consciousness of Allah, the occasions that moved the Prophet to tears, and the seven shaded on Judgment

SocietyIslamic Bioethics: Navigating Modern Medical Decisions

How Islamic jurisprudence addresses organ donation, life support, genetic testing, IVF, and other medical dilemmas t...

SocietyIslam in the Digital Age: Opportunities and Challenges

...o knowledge, and the ethical questions it raises for Muslim life.

Daily LifeReviving the Sunnah in Daily Life

Practical ways to incorporate forgotten prophetic practices into everyday routines, from using the miswak to the sunnah of smiling and good neighborliness.