Do you remember the first time that you learned something cool as a child? You probably couldn’t wait to tell everyone in the house, and even tell your classmates at school. Or maybe it was when you memorized your first Surah of the Quran. I remember reciting that everywhere in the house so that I […]

Anytime you hear the word ‘Ruqya’, what comes to mind? Probably an image of someone possessed by a jinn and in need of ‘deliverance.’ Because that is what many Muslims attribute ruqya to. But there is so much more to ruqya for us Muslims that goes beyond evil eye (ayn), black magic (sihr) and possession […]

The Heart as a Thinking Organ The heart is not just an emotional organ. In the Quran, it is described as having the capacity to think. “And We have certainly created for Hell many of the jinn and mankind. They have hearts with which they do not understand, they have eyes with which they do […]

For many years I prayed to Allah (swt) to help me understand the end of verse 4:34, because I could not understand why Allah would allow hitting in a marriage: “Husbands should take good care of their wives, with (the bounties) God has given to some more than others and with what they spend out […]

Here are six questions for you which you can find answers for in the Quran.  What, according to the Quran, is the purpose of our creation? The purpose of our creation is to worship Allah (swt). “And I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship Me.” (Quran, 51:56) Mention a story from the […]

If you are not a Muslim then this might be just the right one for you to begin with, Insha Allah! But if you are already a Muslim Alhumdulillah, then you might be thinking something like ‘not for me… lets read something else’. If that is the case, then I would humbly suggest you to […]