This ummah is the nation of moderation and balance, so everyone who belongs to this ummah must be like that in all areas of his life. At the same time as we are hearing of some Muslims who spend most of their time away from their families – whether for da’wah or for travelling or some other permissible… Read More »
When it comes to setting up your first product photography studio, knowing where to start can be overwhelming. With a huge range of equipment, tools, and props required for a successful operation, it’s tricky to figure out what’s essential and what you might only need occasionally. Fortunately, the demand for product photography is soaring, fueled by e-commerce and… Read More »
„In the brave new world of cocktails, bitters have had their resurrection, and perhaps to a few, it may have felt like a long time coming. In fact, it is a miracle we have them at all.At one point, and for a long time, bitters were out of fashion. No longer outrageous, they simply gave way to simpler,… Read More »
Ishq-e Majāzi Ishq-e Majāzi (Persian: عشق مجازی) literally means “metaphorical love”. It refers to the love for God’s creation i.e. love of a man for a woman or another man and vice versa. It is said to be generated by beloved person’s external beauty but since it is connected to lust, it is against the law and considered unlawful. Hence, in Faqr, the… Read More »
At times, we ignore simple symptoms thinking that they might get alright in the near future or just by taking some rest. When you experience a sudden or severe onset of some symptoms, it’s important to be seen and treated without further delay. Look for an emergency room near you to get these problems treated. If you’re living… Read More »
Wisdom is a quality that many seek but may fail to grasp. We often hear stories where the protagonist journeys far and wide just to search for a sage, a holy man or even the occasional fairy godmother to guide them. In Islam, there is an abundance of wisdom in our treasure trove of tradition. The Quran, the… Read More »
Encouraging children is essential. You want them to feel recognized and valued everyday. But, there is a fine line. You don’t want your child to become dependent on praise in order to feel valued. In situations where your child got a good grade or listened when you said ‘it’s time to leave the park,’ encouragement is healthy. Here… Read More »
This article aims to examine how the Sikh women diaspora from two generations exercised their rights within the religious domain in Malaysia. Sikhism has a unique world view of gender ideology; from a gender perspective, God is symbolically described as a husband to all of humanity, whereby all humans, irrespective of gender, are perceived as having the status… Read More »
People often rush into a relationship without having clarity about what they want and what their partner is expecting. If you want to be in a fulfilling relationship, you may want to know the basic relationship rules. Unfortunately, most relationships fall apart after the initial excitement and cause despair to the couple. A relationship without a vision and commitment… Read More »
Enter the Holy Sanctuary (al Masjid al Haram), preferably right foot first through the Bab as-Salam gate, reciting the Talbiyah: ‘Labbayk, Allahumma Labbayk. Labbayk, La Shareeka laka labbayk. Innal-hamda wan-ni’mata laka wal-mulk La shareeka lak’ The above means: ‘Here I am O Allah, (in response to Your call), here I am. Here I am, You have no partner,… Read More »