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The Eid al-Fitr festival

'Every nation has a festival; our festivals are Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha' - Prophet Muhammad.The word 'Id, in Arabic, refers to that which recurs or returns. Technically, the word I'd al-Fitr ...
Laylatul Qadr or the Night of Power, is among the holiest nights in Islam when Muslims pray for forgiveness and blessings during Ramadan.
Eid al-Fitr comes at the start of the Islamic month of Shawwal, the tenth month on the Islamic calendar, but the calendar ...
The goal is not just completion, but emergence with a heart transformed by patience, gratitude, and compassion Mohammad Kafeel Qasmi As the blessed month of Ramadan begins to draw to a close, a ...
The Mahdi (“the Guided One”) is a messianic figure in Islamic eschatology, believed to be a descendant of Prophet Muhammad who will appear at the End of Times to rid the world of tyranny, evil, and ...
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Exploiting Ramadan's highpoint

By Allah's special grace, we are only two days far from entering into the last ten days of the month of Ramadan, which is ...
In 1989, two men who spoke of "satanic verses" in the Quran were labeled apostates. One, a Tucson Muslim leader, was killed.
As the holy month of Ramazan enters its final days, mosques across Pakistan are witnessing a deep sense of devotion as ...
No wonky pictures of baby Jesus on fridges, no dancing, no having the whole class over for a rowdy birthday party so everyone can get to know each other. It’s a pretty grim vision of childhood. As to ...
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan for Muslims around the world. After weeks of devotion, the day of Eid arrives as a ...
Oshkosh letters examine the petrodollar’s role in geopolitics and challenge misconceptions about Islam and women’s rights.
Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr. Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, while addressing a gathering at Masjid Bilal, Residency Road, during the last Ashra of the holy month of Ramzan, emphasized that the spirit of Ramzan ...