1. It was not always cubed shaped. It was once rectangle-shaped. 2. Granite is used to make the structure of the Holy Kaaba. The floors within the Khana Kaaba are made from marble and limestone. 3. Once you step iside the Kaaba, you can pray Salah in any direction you like. 4. The Kaaba is […]
Q: I have been speaking to this guy I really like and would like to tell my parents about him soon. My uncle found out about him, and I had to lie and tell him I do not speak to him anymore, even though I do. This means when I tell my parents about him,
“They plot and plan, and Allah too plans; but the best of planners is Allah.” [Quran 8:30] Challenge of the Day #78: Do you agree with people who do not take a stand in the Israel-Palestine conflict, since there are people dying on both sides? Comment below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more here!
Is It Haram to Watch Halloween Movies? In my opinion, I do not believe it is Haram to watch Halloween movies because, you are just watching it for entertainment. If you are watching the movie to gain knowledge or follow certain haram practices, that would be considered haram. Narrated by Abu Dawood and At-Tirmidhi, on the
“O believers! Intoxicants, gambling, idols, and drawing lots for decisions are all evil of Satan’s handiwork. So shun them so you may be successful.” [Quran 5:90] Challenge of the Day #77: Do you think it is haram to work in a store that sells alcohol or pork? Comment below! Michelle SchafiehSubscribe for weekly posts and more
As Muslims, how should we deal with LGBT people? Islam teaches us to be kind to everyone. Even if you are against someone’s lifestyles or beliefs, you should treat everyone with kindness and compassion. Remember that in the Quran it says, “Everyone’s God-given human dignity must be respected, regardless of his or her faith, race, ethnic origin,
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One day, my brother and I went to a restaurant around our neighborhood and had some leftovers. It was just a bit of salad and a small piece of bread. Although it was not a lot, we felt guilty throwing it out. We were going to walk back home, so we thought it would be
I sometimes say holy cow or crap whenever something shocking happens. I used these words because they are used instead of a swear word, as this wouldn’t be considered swearing. But I want to know: is this still haram? You should always try your best not to curse or use bad language. Yes, these words
“Persuade whoever you can among them with your enchanting voice, win them over with your soldiers on horseback and on foot, share in their wealth and children and make promises; the promises of the Satan are only deceptions. But you will have no power and influence over My true servants, Your Lord will be their
