Unknown to many Muslims, both Shia and Sunni, Imam ‘Ali had congenial relations and productive interactions with the three caliphs that preceded him. In practice his magnanimity knew no bounds and he acted as their faithful advisor and would pray behind them. Though in principle the Imam and his successors enunciated their right to the leadership of the ummah,… Read More »
Traditional theism holds that God is the creator of heaven and earth, and that all that occurs in the universe takes place under Divine Providence — that is, under God’s sovereign guidance and control. According to believers, God governs creation as a loving father, working all things for good. Moreover, it is said, God is an absolutely perfect being. He… Read More »
When the Prophet (ﷺ) got up at night to offer the Tahajjud prayer, he used to say: Allahumma lakal-hamd. Anta qaiyyimus-samawati wal-ard wa man fihinna. Walakal-hamd, Laka mulkus-samawati wal-ard wa man fihinna. Walakal-hamd, anta nurus-samawati wal-ard. Wa lakal-hamd, anta-l-haq wa wa’duka-lhaq, wa liqa’uka Haq, wa qauluka Haq, wal-jannatu Han wan-naru Haq wannabiyuna Haq. Wa Muhammadun, sallal-lahu’alaihi wasallam, Haq,… Read More »
In Stephen Book’s “Beyond the Pale”, a man stumbles into a bar with the name Beyond the Pale, a seedy looking place. The bartender’s name is Rick and it seems like all the guys in the bar have problems. Our lead character finds out just how bad the problems are. Tess Almendarez-Lojacono’s “Just One Thing” is a remembrance of… Read More »
That is, though all human beings are by birth the servants of the Merciful before Whom you have been invited to prostrate yourselves, and which you disdain, his true servants are those who adopt the way of His obedience consciously and develop such desirable characteristics. Then the natural consequences of the prostration are those found in the lives… Read More »
Skin Allergy home treatment.An institute of Karachi University has conducted a study to monitor and analyze airborne fungal flora present in the city environment. The research, according to the scientists, would help physicians in devising appropriate treatment and preventive methodologies for patients of respiratory allergies especially those suffering from asthma in Karachi. The study carried out at Dr… Read More »
How To Remove Dark Circles Overnight & Powerful Remedy for Remove Dark Circles In 3 Days.They eat lean proteins, plenty of vegetables and salads. This should be your watchword too if you are hardcore about getting in shape. You need lean proteins to help your body maintain and build muscle as you are getting rid of your fat.… Read More »
London: Selwa Hussain carries a 6-kilogram rucksack on her back all the time – it contains her heart. Selwa, from the UK, underwent a life-saving operation in 2017 after which she has been carrying her artificial heart in the backpack. The backpack contains batteries, an electric motor and a pump that pushes air through tubes to power plastic… Read More »
In rajab of 36 a.h. (JANUARY 657) ALI decided to transfer the headquarters of his government from Medina in Hijaz to Kufa in Iraq. When law and order had been restored in Basra, he appointed Abdullah ibn Abbas as its new governor, and then left for Kufa which became, thenceforth, the new capital of Islam. On Rajab 12… Read More »
My Mother’s Kitchen is an enchanting place filled with promise, change and good food. If the weathered walls of this magical room could talk they would tell the story of Meena and her childhood life. Each chapter is a slice in her young life and depicts her spunk and youthful spirit. A visit to the local Fruit and Flower… Read More »